2021 Women's Soccer Roster
Smart, Shayla
Jersey Number 20
Shayla Smart
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Montverde Academy
- Hometown:
- Apopka, Fla.
Bio
2020-21 (Junior)
Played in 13 games, starting eight of them ... Scored the game-winning goal in her first start of the season, a 1-0 upset at No. 14 Notre Dame (Oct. 15) ... Assisted the game-winning goal that snapped NC State's 12-game home win streak ... Scored a goal in 3-0 win over Elon (Mar. 28) and 4-1 loss vs Georgia (Apr. 3) ... Attempted 19 shots, eight of them were on frame ... Totaled 880 minutes of game action.
2019 (Sophomore)
Appeared in the first two games of the season before suffering a season-ending injury .. scored first collegiate goal in the season-opener vs. Temple (Aug.. 22)
2018 (Freshman)
Did not see game action
Background:
Jamaica U-17 and U-20 National Team…2016 and 2018 CONCACAF World Cup Qualifier…Rated by TopDrawerSoccer as No. 13 in the Florida region…Earned four varsity letters at Montverde Academy where she finished with 68 goals and 52 assists…2017 Florida State Cup Championship…2017 Brighthouse Lake County Player of the Year and 2017 Montverde Academy MVP…2016 Region III Champions…2016 FYSA Nationals Best XI.
Played in 13 games, starting eight of them ... Scored the game-winning goal in her first start of the season, a 1-0 upset at No. 14 Notre Dame (Oct. 15) ... Assisted the game-winning goal that snapped NC State's 12-game home win streak ... Scored a goal in 3-0 win over Elon (Mar. 28) and 4-1 loss vs Georgia (Apr. 3) ... Attempted 19 shots, eight of them were on frame ... Totaled 880 minutes of game action.
2019 (Sophomore)
Appeared in the first two games of the season before suffering a season-ending injury .. scored first collegiate goal in the season-opener vs. Temple (Aug.. 22)
2018 (Freshman)
Did not see game action
Background:
Jamaica U-17 and U-20 National Team…2016 and 2018 CONCACAF World Cup Qualifier…Rated by TopDrawerSoccer as No. 13 in the Florida region…Earned four varsity letters at Montverde Academy where she finished with 68 goals and 52 assists…2017 Florida State Cup Championship…2017 Brighthouse Lake County Player of the Year and 2017 Montverde Academy MVP…2016 Region III Champions…2016 FYSA Nationals Best XI.
Personal:
Daughter of Christopher Smart and Maryisabel Garcia…Born May 30, 2000…Considering a major in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology…Played on the same club team as Ashley Frank…Attended same high school as Wake Forest student-athletes Doral Moore (men’s basketball), Bruno Lapa (men’s soccer) and Mai Dechathipat (women’s golf)...Majoring in Health and Exercise Science.
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10
Matt Barrie SportsCenter on Wake Forest Campus (Arnold Palmer Complex)
Wednesday, September 10
Football Media Availability (9/9/25)
Wednesday, September 10
Wake Forest Football vs Western Carolina | Cinematic Recap
Tuesday, September 09
