CHARLESTON, S.C. – The 2019 Citadel Hall of Fame will induct five new members at the annual Hall of Fame Banquet on Sept. 20. The banquet will be held at the Charleston Marriott (1700 Lockwood Drive). The reception will begin at 6 p.m. with the program starting at 6:45 p.m.
 
As we approach the event, we will take a closer look at each inductee. We begin with women's soccer's Mariana Garcia.
 
Mariana Garcia, Women's Soccer, Class of 2014
The school's all-time leader in goals scored, Mariana Garcia is the only women's soccer player in program history to earn Southern Conference Freshman of the Year and SoCon Player of the Year honors. She established new career marks with 37 goals and 79 points. She is also the program's leader in game-winning goals with 14.
 
In her four seasons, Garcia tallied two of the top five goal-scoring campaigns. Her 14 goals during the 2012 season rank second all-time, while her 10 goals during the 2010 season are fifth most all-time.
 
Garcia graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in biology and a minor in Spanish. She was a four-time member of the SoCon Honor Roll, two-time selection to the SoCon All-Academic Team and a two-time recipient of the Commissioner's Medal.
 
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