2021 Women's Soccer Roster
Menta, Jenna
Jersey Number 9
Jenna Menta
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Somers High School
- Hometown:
- Somers, N.Y.
Bio
Career Accolades
• Drafted in Round 3 and 30th overall by Racing Louisville in the NWSL draft.
• 2021 United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region Third Team
• 2021 All-ACC Academic Team
• 2020 BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year
2021 (Wake Forest - Graduate): Appeared in all 22 games and started in 18 of them ... Named United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region Third Team and All-ACC Academic Team ... Recorded 19 points with six goals and led the team with seven assists on the season ... Scored goals in three-straight games against App State (Sept. 5), Coastal Carolina (Sept. 9) and Maryland (Sept. 12) ... Collected two assists and a goal against Coastal Carolina (Sept. 9).
2020 (Georgetown - Senior): Appeared and started in all 14 games ... Named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year ... Recorded 18 points with five goals and led the team with eight assists on the season ... Collected three game-winning goals, including an overtime goal in the BIG EAST Championship and last-minute goal in the NCAA Second Round against South Carolina.
2019 (Georgetown - Junior): Appeared in 18 games as a junior with 10 starts to her name … Had 10 points on the season from three goals and four assists … Recorded a goal and an assist in a 4-0 win against Seton Hall.
2018 (Georgetown - Sophomore): Appeared in 23 games … Had one assist on the year at Seton Hall … Took a total of seven shots.
2017 (Georgetown - Freshman): Saw action in 21 games and started against St. John’s … Scored her first career goal in a 4-0 shutout against George Washington … Had two goals against Seton Hall … Ranked second on the team with five assists … Made her career debut start against St. John’s … Took 31 shots on the year … Named to the BIG EAST All-Freshman Team and named the BIG EAST Freshman of the Week on Oct. 2.
Prior to Georgetown: Helped lead her high school team to a sectional championship in 2015 and to a state title in 2014 ... Named all-state in 2016, selected all-section in 2015 and 2016 and earned all-league honors from 2014-16 ... Captained team as a senior .., Member of NYS Olympic Development Program ... Played for NY Extreme SC.
Personal: Born on July 1, 1999 in Somers, N.Y. ... The daughter of Scott and Diane Menta ... Has an older sister, Melissa, who went to NYU ... Enjoys fashion design and skiing ... Lists her sister as the most influential person in her life ... Favorite television show is Dexter and book is The Great Gatsby ... Favorite team is the New York Giants ... Favorite athletes are Eric Decker and Sydney Leroux.
• Drafted in Round 3 and 30th overall by Racing Louisville in the NWSL draft.
• 2021 United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region Third Team
• 2021 All-ACC Academic Team
• 2020 BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year
2021 (Wake Forest - Graduate): Appeared in all 22 games and started in 18 of them ... Named United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region Third Team and All-ACC Academic Team ... Recorded 19 points with six goals and led the team with seven assists on the season ... Scored goals in three-straight games against App State (Sept. 5), Coastal Carolina (Sept. 9) and Maryland (Sept. 12) ... Collected two assists and a goal against Coastal Carolina (Sept. 9).
2020 (Georgetown - Senior): Appeared and started in all 14 games ... Named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year ... Recorded 18 points with five goals and led the team with eight assists on the season ... Collected three game-winning goals, including an overtime goal in the BIG EAST Championship and last-minute goal in the NCAA Second Round against South Carolina.
2019 (Georgetown - Junior): Appeared in 18 games as a junior with 10 starts to her name … Had 10 points on the season from three goals and four assists … Recorded a goal and an assist in a 4-0 win against Seton Hall.
2018 (Georgetown - Sophomore): Appeared in 23 games … Had one assist on the year at Seton Hall … Took a total of seven shots.
2017 (Georgetown - Freshman): Saw action in 21 games and started against St. John’s … Scored her first career goal in a 4-0 shutout against George Washington … Had two goals against Seton Hall … Ranked second on the team with five assists … Made her career debut start against St. John’s … Took 31 shots on the year … Named to the BIG EAST All-Freshman Team and named the BIG EAST Freshman of the Week on Oct. 2.
Prior to Georgetown: Helped lead her high school team to a sectional championship in 2015 and to a state title in 2014 ... Named all-state in 2016, selected all-section in 2015 and 2016 and earned all-league honors from 2014-16 ... Captained team as a senior .., Member of NYS Olympic Development Program ... Played for NY Extreme SC.
Personal: Born on July 1, 1999 in Somers, N.Y. ... The daughter of Scott and Diane Menta ... Has an older sister, Melissa, who went to NYU ... Enjoys fashion design and skiing ... Lists her sister as the most influential person in her life ... Favorite television show is Dexter and book is The Great Gatsby ... Favorite team is the New York Giants ... Favorite athletes are Eric Decker and Sydney Leroux.
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
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