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Lina Cords

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Leonardtown, Md.

High School:
Leonardtown

Height:
5-8

Position:
B

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2008: Earned America East All-Conference First Team honors ... Named to the America East All-Academic Team ... Scored two goals and added three assists ... Member of a strong defensive crop that shut out 12 opponents and held opposing offenses to just 14 goals in 22 games... Assisted on the game-winner in Rhode Island (Aug. 28) and netted the lone goal in a 1-0 victory versus Northeastern (Sept. 14) ... Was named to Soccer Buzz's Elite Team of the Week following the game-winner ... Scored a goal and added an assist in front of a national TV audience at Binghamton (Oct. 9) ... Named to the America East Commissioner's Honor Roll for maintaining a GPA of 3.5 or higher.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2007: Was named to the America East All-Rookie Team and the Soccer Buzz All-Northeast All-Freshman Team ... Was the team's Rookie of the Year ... Was the only freshman to start all 21 games in 2007 ... Was dangerous on set plays, sending long balls into the opponents' 18-yard box ... Dished out two assists that way, first against Princeton on Sept. 2 and then on Nov. 10 against UNH in the conference championship game ... Earned America East Academic Honor Roll status.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY: Played first two years at the Iolani School in Honolulu, Hawaii, before transferring to Leonardtown High School ... While at Leonardtown, helped lead the team to a 31-1-2 record ... As a sophomore, was named to the All-State Second Team ... Two-time First Team All-County (2005, `06), two-time First Team All-Southern Maryland Athletic Conference (SMAC) ... As a senior captained the team and was All-County Most Valuable Player (MVP), SMAC MVP, First Team All-State, First Team All-Metropolitan (DC), National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Academic All-American, and led the team to a Regional Championship and 4A Division Champions ... As a freshman, MSC G89 was a State Cup finalist ... Sophomore year played for the Bulls G88 and were State Cup Champions ... As a junior, played for the Freestate Shooters and were Jefferson Cup Champions, Region 1 Premier League Finalist, Freestate State Cup Finalist, Surf Cup Quarter Finalist, Bethesda Cup Champions ... During final season, the team was part of the Region 1 Premier League Final Four and a Disney Quarterfinalist ... Ran indoor and outdoor track ... Named to the Highest Honor Roll all four years, member of the National Honor Society, and ranked seventh out of 399 students in the graduating class.

PERSONAL: Born on Oct. 28, 1989, in Oakland, Calif. ... Daughter of Captain William and Cecilia Cords ... Has two siblings, Lue and Robert ... Father is a Captain in the United States Navy ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

STATISTICS
Overall Stats America East Stats
Year GP-GS Sh G Asts Pts GP-GS Sh G Asts Pts
2007 21-21 13 0 2 2 8-8 3 0 0 0
2008 22-22 15 2 3 7 8-8 8 1 2 4
Tot. 43-43 28 2 5 9 16-16 11 1 2 4