#14 • Amanda Shellenberger
MF • 5-7 • Jr
Seattle, WA
Briefly: Amanda Shellenberger begins her fourth year at LMU...returned
to outside midfield position in 1999 after a redshirt season and
responded with seven points on the year...will supply leadership as a
fourth-year junior...a member of Gryphon Circle (campus service
organization)...received ample playing time during the spring...a
dangerous player on the flank with her ability to cross and shoot...a
much improved player with tremendous potential...awarded the Fr.
Alfred Klip, S.J. Leadership Award at the concludion of the 1999-2000
academic year. The award is presented to sophomores and junior who
have demonstrated exemplary service and leadership in the community.
At LMU: Shellenberger enters her third season in the Lions' program as
an active player...
1999:...played in 18 of the 19 games for the
Lions...started in 15 games at midfield...scored lone goal, game winner,
against San Francisco on Oct. 10 in a 6-0 victory...was the team's
assist leader with five on the year...had two assists in 7-0 win over
Utah State on Oct. 8...had two games with multiple points (USF and Utah
State)...on the season had 17 shots, six that went on net (.353
SOG%)...
1998:...granted a redshirt season to rehabilitate from an ACL
injury suffered in the spring of 1998...
1997:...saw playing time in 18
games through the season...scored three goals, including two against UC
Santa Barbara in the season opener...tallied two assists against
Texas-El Paso (Sept. 12) and Arizona State (Oct. 3).
High School: Shellenberger is a 1997 graduate of John F. Kennedy
Memorial High School in Burien, WA...a three-year letterwinner in
soccer and four-year letterwinner in track...named the Val Kirk Scholar
Athlete of the Year in 1997...led her soccer team to three Seamount
League Championships...a two-time All-Seamount League selection in
soccer...served as team captain her senior year...led her team to the
state championships as a sophomore...honored as the team MVP as a
senior...led track team to the state championship during her senior
year...prep soccer coach was Doug Stamnes.
Personal: Amanda Mary Shellenberger was born on November 19, 1978 in
Seattle, WA...the daughter of Mike Shellenberger and Mary Nagan...she has
one brother, Waylon, and one sister, Maggie...lists grilled cheese
sandwiches as her favorite food...names Michelle Akers as her favorite
professional athlete...also recruited by San Francisco and Oklahoma
State...a civil engineering major.
Career Statistics
|
GP-GS |
C-E |
Sh |
G |
A |
Pts |
| 1997 |
18-1 |
0-0 |
26 |
3 |
2 |
8 |
| 1998 |
Redshirt Season |
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
18-15 |
1-0 |
17 |
1 |
5 |
7 |
| Total |
36-16 |
1-0 |
43 |
4 |
7 |
15 |
