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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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2017 Women's Soccer

14 Jacqueline Simmons

  • Position D
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • High School St. Johns School
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2017: NEWISA All-Region Second Team … NEWMAC All-Conference First Team … NEWMAC All-Sportsmanship Team … NEWMAC Academic All-Conference … appeared and started in all 23 games as a senior … as a key member of the defense aided MIT to nine shutouts, which was second-best in the league and a goals against average of 0.90, which ranked third in the NEWMAC … offensively, posted two goals for four points … her goals came in a 7-1 in over Salem State (9/19) and a 6-0 win over Mount Holyoke (10/6) … was part of a team that had its best season in program history (20-2-1), reached the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 for the first time since 2012, won the NEWMAC Championship for the first time since 2011 and registered its highest national ranking of No. 12 in the United Soccer Division III poll … [SEASON STATS]

2016:
NEWMAC Academic All-Conference … appeared and started in all 24 games as a junior … scored a career-high three goals to go along two assists for eight points … scored both of MIT’s goals in the 2-2 double overtime draw against Babson (10/22) … her other goal of the year came as a penalty kick, which was the deciding factor in a 1-0 victory at Wheaton (10/4) … the two assists she totaled came in a 4-0 win over Emmanuel (9/8) … part of MIT’s defense that allowed the fifth fewest goals in the NEWMAC and had a 0.90 goals against average, which ranked fourth in the league … aided MIT women’s soccer to its best season in program history (17-6-1), to its fifth straight NEWMAC Regular Season Championship and its sixth appearance in the NCAA Tournament … [SEASON STATS]

2015: Started in all 20 games as a sophomore ... registered two goals and three assists for seven points ... ranked third on the team in assists ... scored the game winning goal against Emmanuel (9/3) ... pivotal member of the Engineers back line that notched a 1.11 goals against average and six shutouts this season ... [SEASON STATS]

2014: Appeared in 18 games … made three starts … recorded first career goal against Salem State (10/21) in the Engineers’ 3-0 victory … finished with six shots, two on net ... [SEASON STATS]

Off the Field at MIT: Majoring in mechanical engineering … also a member of the MIT women's lacrosse team ... intern at Peaxy Tello FlexPipe Systems  and with Accenture Strategy Consulting … Darin C Banks Foundation Scholarship … Girl Scout Scholarship … Alpha Phi Panhel Representative … Bible Study Leader … Panhel Delegate for Alpha Phi.

High School: A 2014 graduate of St. John’s High School … Lettered four times in soccer… three-time MVP … Top Female Athlete 2014 ... three-time all-conference …  Captain 2010, 2013, 2014… competed for Albion Hurricanes Futbol Club… Region Three Champions 2013… state champions 2012-13… League Champions 2012, 2013… graduated Cum Laude… Girl Scout Gold Award… DCB Scholarship History Award 2012, 2013, 2014… English Award 2011.

Club: Albion Hurricanes Futbol Club

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2014First Year

    D
    5'7"
    14
  • 14

    2015Sophomore

    D
    5'7"
    14
  • 14

    2016Junior

    D
    5'7"
    14
  • 14

    2017Senior

    D
    5'7"
    14