2021 Women's Soccer Roster
Colton, Abbie
Jersey Number 33
Abbie Colton
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- La Costa Canyon HS
- Hometown:
- Carlsbad, Calif.
Bio
2024 (Senior)
Landed on the ACC All-Academic Team… Played in all 24 matches with 14 starts… Scored her first-career goal in the 2-0 victory over No. 20 Mississippi State (8/25)... Recorded two assists on the year coming against No. 6 Florida State (10/3) and in the NCAA tournament second round against Colorado (11/22)... Finished the year with 1,181 minutes played… Started the final five NCAA tournament matches, including the national championship
2023 (Junior)
One of four players to appear in all 18 matches, started 17… Was a crucial piece in the midfield playing at the six… Earned her first-career start in the 1-0 victory over App State (8/17)... Went the full 90 against Army (8/20) and Rhode Island (9/7)... Fired 13 shots with four on-goal… Finished tied for fifth on the team with 1,245 minutes played… Played a role in the program-record for fewest goals allowed (15)... Helped the team go unbeaten at home for the first time since 2007 (5-0-4)... The team finished third in the ACC in shutout percentage (.500) and fourth in goals-against average (.833)... Held opponents to five shots or less on 10 occasions, including zero shots on-goal three times.
2022 (Sophomore)
Redshirt due to injury.
2021 (Freshman)
Played in seven games during the season and took five shots ... Was on the field for 197 minutes.
Background
Played high school soccer for La Costa Canyon High School in California... Played 14 seasons with City SC and was team captain for three seasons... Named Defensive Midfielder of the Year in 2020-21 for the club... Won the National State Cup and was a USYS Regional Semi-Finalist... Recognized by US Soccer and was part of the USYNT player pool and attended multiple ID camps... Led the Mindset Organization and taught younger players how to cope with stress and pressure... Joined the inaugural Girls Academy League and won the Southwest Conference
Personal
Daughter of Jeffery and Debra Colton... Born June 23, 2003... Has one older sister, Ellie and one younger sister, Emily... Majoring in exercise science...
Landed on the ACC All-Academic Team… Played in all 24 matches with 14 starts… Scored her first-career goal in the 2-0 victory over No. 20 Mississippi State (8/25)... Recorded two assists on the year coming against No. 6 Florida State (10/3) and in the NCAA tournament second round against Colorado (11/22)... Finished the year with 1,181 minutes played… Started the final five NCAA tournament matches, including the national championship
2023 (Junior)
One of four players to appear in all 18 matches, started 17… Was a crucial piece in the midfield playing at the six… Earned her first-career start in the 1-0 victory over App State (8/17)... Went the full 90 against Army (8/20) and Rhode Island (9/7)... Fired 13 shots with four on-goal… Finished tied for fifth on the team with 1,245 minutes played… Played a role in the program-record for fewest goals allowed (15)... Helped the team go unbeaten at home for the first time since 2007 (5-0-4)... The team finished third in the ACC in shutout percentage (.500) and fourth in goals-against average (.833)... Held opponents to five shots or less on 10 occasions, including zero shots on-goal three times.
2022 (Sophomore)
Redshirt due to injury.
2021 (Freshman)
Played in seven games during the season and took five shots ... Was on the field for 197 minutes.
Background
Played high school soccer for La Costa Canyon High School in California... Played 14 seasons with City SC and was team captain for three seasons... Named Defensive Midfielder of the Year in 2020-21 for the club... Won the National State Cup and was a USYS Regional Semi-Finalist... Recognized by US Soccer and was part of the USYNT player pool and attended multiple ID camps... Led the Mindset Organization and taught younger players how to cope with stress and pressure... Joined the inaugural Girls Academy League and won the Southwest Conference
Personal
Daughter of Jeffery and Debra Colton... Born June 23, 2003... Has one older sister, Ellie and one younger sister, Emily... Majoring in exercise science...
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