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MAYA NIELAN (925–683–3792)
WEBSITE UPDATED JANUARY 2017
Class of 2017: GPA 4.6, Composite ACT score 33
Starting center back and captain for U18 Mustang SC ECNL and Monte Vista High School (Danville, CA) soccer teams. United States U14 Girls’ National Team Roster (Carson, CA)
Personal information: Phone: 925–683–3792, Email: mayakate@icloud.com, Birthdate: June 27 1999, Weight 145, Height 5’ 9"
Center back, outside back, defensive mid
#15 club number, #16 high school number
U18 ECNL Mustang SC
Co-captain since 2011
2015 players to watch Article Link
Two goals Article Link (Need topdrawersoccer.com membership to open)
Monte Vista High School Class of 2017 (Senior)
Starter all four years and co-captain as junior and senior
Team record first two years was 55–1–4 (many wins against teams with multiple D1 commitments) Article Link , Article Link
Second team All-East Bay as sophomore over multiple players with D1 commitments Article Link
Tying goal in 2015 NCS final Article Link
First team All-East Bay as junior along with multiple players with D1 commitments Article Link
Other (selected)
2017 High School All-American Watch List
2017 Girls National IMG Academy Top 100: Top Drawer Soccer
2014 Puma WES best 11 Article Link (Need topdrawersoccer.com membership to open)
U14 National Team Roster (Carson, CA camp) Article Link
Multiple National Training Centers and iD2 Camps
2015 Surf Cup Semi-finalist with U17 Mustang SC ECNL
2016 Surf Cup Finalist with U18 Mustang SC ECNL
2012 ECNL National Semi-Finalist with U14 Mustang SC ECNL (Xplosion)
lost in PKs to Surf, played entire semifinal game at age 12 (playing up)
Basketball player, track athlete, and top-ranked swimmer before focusing on soccer in high school
LAST SHOWCASE
ECNL Showcase at Phoenix (November 11–13, 2016)
Friday November 11 Mustang SC ECNL U18 vs. Real So Cal ECNL U18
Saturday November 12; Mustang SC ECNL U18 vs, Lonestar SC ECNL U18
Sunday November 13 9:20 am Mustang SC ECNL U18 vs. Richmond United ECNL U18
REFERENCES
Mustang SC - Former Head Coach: Cris Gilmore | cris.gilmore@sbcglobal.net | 408–768–8821
Mustang SC - Coach: Carl Edwards | edwards.coaching@yahoo.com | 925–787–0797 (Now coaching in China)
Mustang SC - Director Girls Soccer and Current Head Coach: Pat Uriz |matrixfutbol@sbcglobal.net | 925 786–0551
Serano SC - Joe Owen - Director of Coaching & Soccer Operations |jowen@serenosoccer.org | 209–204–7627
ACADEMICS
High school transcript with weighted GPA of 4.56
Link
ACT score report with composite score of 33.
Link
SAT II scores: 800 Math and 730 Chemistry
RECENT SOCCER VIDEOS
DECEMBER 2016: Monte Vista High School: TriValley Classic
Headed goal off corner kick
Video Link
DECEMBER 2015: Monte Vista High School: TriValley Classic: Maya is #16 red
Nice left-footed goal: and step up to collect ball
Video Link
NOVEMBER 2015: Mustang ECNL U17: Phoenix showcase: Maya is #15
Sequences in Phoenix (Duration: about 6 minutes)
Video Link
SHORT SOCCER VIDEOS
2013 ECNL game: Maya is #15
Nice tackle sequence
Video Link
2013 ECNL game: Maya is #15
Chip pass for assist
Video Link
2013 ECNL game: Maya is #15
Thread pass for assist
Video Link
FEBRUARY 2014 MV HIGH SCHOOL game: Maya is #16 Black
Strong header goal as a photo sequence in pdf file
Link
APRIL 2014: ECNL game: Maya is #15
Header goal vs. Washington Premier
Video Link
SPRING 2015: Two long passes in MVHS games: Maya is # 16.
Video Link
FULL GAME VIDEOS
2015 November Phoenix Showcase: ECNL U17 Mustang FC vs Texas Rush (Duration 65 minutes) Video Link
OTHER ATHLETIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2012: Contra Costa County Swim Championships
11–12 age group 50 yard freestyle
US current national record is 23.15
County all-time record is 24.77
Nielan: winning time is 25.50 (played ECNL soccer immediately thereafter). Other competitors in race current ranked in US Top 30 swimming recruits at collegeswimming.com. Nielan came second in 50 yard Butterfly the day before after winning in past years.
Earlier achievements Article Link
2010: CYO Sectional Track Championships: 400 meters
All-time National AAU record for 10 year old girl is: 61:21
Nielan ran 66:28 on May 1, 2010 Article Link (Name spelled wrong as Neilan)
2009–2011: CYO and Tournament Basketball Championships
ASSORTED CLIPPINGS
Playing against Allie Dutto (now at UCLA)
Monte Vista Ranked Number 1 (Maya started as freshman)
Heading over Melissa Lewis (now at Loyola Maramount)
Heading over vs Franny Cerny (now at DePaul)
Roster of 2013 NorCal PDP Vegas Cup Team (played up two age groups and lost in finals in PKs)
Monte Vista High School National #1 (Nielan starter as a freshman)
