2019 (W) Soccer Roster

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4 Ava Dawson

  • Position Midfield
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Greenville, N.C.
  • High School DH Conley

Biography

2019: Started in 18 matches, amassing 1583 minutes of play, which was fifth on the team ... she was first on the team with a personal-high five goals and two assists ... her 12 points were a personal best and team high ... led the way with a .515 shot on goal percentage when taking at least 20 shots .. tallied a team-high 33 shot attempts ... went on a tear where she nine points in four games with a goal in three consecutive contests, highlighted by a pair of scores at Charlotte (9/5) ended her career with 10 goals and four assists for 24 points with 29 shots on goal. 

2018: Had another solid season, starting in a career-high 19 matches ... was fifth on the team in minutes played (1,510) ... tied for third with two goals and two assists ... her six points were tied for third as well ... finished third in shot attempts (19) and shots on goal (9) ... she was one of four players
to post multiple goals and multiple assists ... notched a personal-high .474 shot on goal percentage ... scored both of her goals in a thrilling 4-3 triumph over Gardner-Webb (9/2) ... served up the game-winning assist to Kat Greer
in a 2-1 victory over Georgia Southern (9/23) ... 

2017: Started in eight matches while appearing in 17 contests, amassing 715 minutes of play ... she had a breakout season with a personal-high three goals and six points, which both were second on the team ...  scored her first-career off the bench in a 1-1 tie against UNCG (9/1) ... the best match of her career came in her first-ever start against Davidson, where she played a personal-high 90 minutes and notched two scores against Davidson (9/7) in a thrilling 3-2 victory ... her two goals in one game where tied for the second highest in a single contest. 

2016: Appeared in two games for the Mountaineers, logging 23 minutes.

High School: A midfielder from Greenville, N.C., Dawson was two-time all-conference player during her sophomore and junior seasons. Dawson was also selected to the all-region team as a sophomore. As a team captain since her sophomore season, she earned ‘most consistent player award ... during Dawson’s junior year, she netted 10 goals and dished out 10 assists ... she was also a four-year captain of the Pitt-Greenville 97 Stars.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2016Freshman

    Midfield
    5'8"
    15
  • 6

    2017Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'8"
    6
  • 6

    2018Junior

    Midfield
    5'8"
    6
  • 4

    2019Senior

    Midfield
    5'8"
    4