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2017 Women's Soccer Roster
Western, Rachael
Jersey Number 16
Rachael Western
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-6
- Position:
- Defender
- High School:
- The Lovett School
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, Ga.
Bio
2017: Closed out career with another strong season, starting all 19 of Davidson's games during senior campaign ... finished career starting 69 of 75 games played overall ... played a team-best 1,770 minutes in final season on the backline, playing every minute in all 19 games ... helped the Wildcats to five shutouts and ended four-year career being apart of 17 total shutouts on defense ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
2016: The Wildcats' top defender, played in all 19 games for the second year in a row ... helped the defense to four shutouts ... took lone shot of the season at St. Bonaventure ... played 1,370 minutes, second-most on the team ... saw a career-high 100 minutes on the field in a 1-0 win at home vs. UMass, Oct. 13 ... seven times played over 80 minutes in a game ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Fall and Spring semesters.
2015: Stepped right into the starting lineup as one of the Wildcats' main defenders in second year ... played in all 19 games, while starting 18 of them ... part of a Davidson defense that earned four shutouts ... took lone shot of the season at Virginia Tech, putting it on goal ... third on the team in minutes, playing 1,459 ... saw a season-high 98 minutes of action at home in an overtime game vs. N.C. State, Sept. 13 ... 11 times played over 80 minutes, including six times of 90 minutes or more ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Spring semester.
2014: In freshman debut season for Davidson, played in 18 games and earned 13 starts ... started 13 of first 15 collegiate games ... took first career shot, putting it on goal, at cross-county rival Charlotte ... played 852 minutes, second-most on the team for freshman ... saw action in a season-high 83 minutes at St. Bonaventure as the Wildcats won their first-ever Atlantic 10 game ... followed up with another 80-minute game (81) at Duquesne.
Prep and personal: Athletic Honors: Lovett varsity soccer, 2014 co-captain … voted Most Athletic Female Senior … Tophat Soccer Club team captain 2008 – present … Lovett varsity softball - 2013 first-team all-region … led the team in hits, batting average, on-base percentage, stolen bases and runs scored … 2010 - 2011 three-sport varsity letterwinner (softball, basketball, soccer) … 2010 - 2011 Lovett Outstanding Female Freshman Athlete.
Academic Honors: Honor Council, sophomore, Junior and senior years … co-president senior year … National Honor Society during junior and senior years … Scholar's List as a freshman and junior … Headmaster's List during senior prep season.
2016: The Wildcats' top defender, played in all 19 games for the second year in a row ... helped the defense to four shutouts ... took lone shot of the season at St. Bonaventure ... played 1,370 minutes, second-most on the team ... saw a career-high 100 minutes on the field in a 1-0 win at home vs. UMass, Oct. 13 ... seven times played over 80 minutes in a game ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Fall and Spring semesters.
2015: Stepped right into the starting lineup as one of the Wildcats' main defenders in second year ... played in all 19 games, while starting 18 of them ... part of a Davidson defense that earned four shutouts ... took lone shot of the season at Virginia Tech, putting it on goal ... third on the team in minutes, playing 1,459 ... saw a season-high 98 minutes of action at home in an overtime game vs. N.C. State, Sept. 13 ... 11 times played over 80 minutes, including six times of 90 minutes or more ... named to the A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll for the Spring semester.
2014: In freshman debut season for Davidson, played in 18 games and earned 13 starts ... started 13 of first 15 collegiate games ... took first career shot, putting it on goal, at cross-county rival Charlotte ... played 852 minutes, second-most on the team for freshman ... saw action in a season-high 83 minutes at St. Bonaventure as the Wildcats won their first-ever Atlantic 10 game ... followed up with another 80-minute game (81) at Duquesne.
Prep and personal: Athletic Honors: Lovett varsity soccer, 2014 co-captain … voted Most Athletic Female Senior … Tophat Soccer Club team captain 2008 – present … Lovett varsity softball - 2013 first-team all-region … led the team in hits, batting average, on-base percentage, stolen bases and runs scored … 2010 - 2011 three-sport varsity letterwinner (softball, basketball, soccer) … 2010 - 2011 Lovett Outstanding Female Freshman Athlete.
Academic Honors: Honor Council, sophomore, Junior and senior years … co-president senior year … National Honor Society during junior and senior years … Scholar's List as a freshman and junior … Headmaster's List during senior prep season.
WESTERN'S CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | G | GS | Shots | Goals | Assists | Points |
| 2014 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 75 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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