Sophie Saldivar

Photo by: Cameron Pollack / The Citadel

Photo by: Cameron Pollack / The Citadel

Class:
Graduate Student
Prev School:
Lafayette
Position:
Midfielder
Hometown:
Pasadena, Calif.
High School:
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy

GRADUATE STUDENT (2021-22): Registered 13 points for the Bulldogs in 7 starts and 11 appearances… 3^rd highest on the team for points… Scored 5 goals and collected 3 assists with a total of 18 shots on goal for the season… Collected a goal and assist in the 3-1 win against Gardner Webb (Aug. 22), two goals in the 5-0 win against Anderson (Aug .29) and two goals and an assist in the 9-0 win against Presbyterian (Sept. 3)… In her 11 appearances, Salvidar helped the Bulldogs to a 7-4 record and to outscore opponents 28-9… Average of .45 goals and 1.18 points per game.

BEFORE THE CITADEL: Played four seasons at Lafayette College…earned First-Team All-Patriot League honors after averaging 4.25 shots per game during the spring 2021 season…two-time member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll…tallied six goals during the 2019 season to earn third-team all-league honors…scored the game-winning goal in overtime against St. Francis (NY)…appeared in 27 games over her first two seasons…scored first career goal against Binghamton as a freshman.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year starter at Flintridge Heart Academy…earned First-Team All-Mission League honors as a senior after earning third-team accolades her junior campaign…four-year member of the All-Academic team…also a two-year member of the track and field team…set the school record in the 800 meters…member of the National Honor Society.