Rachael Shomper

Rachael Shomper

Player Profile

Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Millersburg, Pa.

High School:
Millersburg HS

Height:
5-5

Position:
F

2007: Appeared in all 20 matches on the year, making a start in the season-opener against Wyoming... Scored a total of three goals for six points overall, good for fourth-best on the team... Tied for the team lead with two game-winning goals, putting in the deciding score in the wins over UNC Asheville and The Citadel, both 2-1 victories... Took a total of 21 shots, 15 of which found the goal, for a shot-on-goal percentage of .714, tops on the squad...Garnered All-Tournament Team honors at the East Tennessee State Invitational Tournament.

2006: Played in 20 matches and started seven ... Tied for sixth for shots taken on the team with 20 ... Had two points credited to her against UNC Asheville (09/26), a game in which she scored her first career goal when she took a ball headed by teammate Buki Baruwa into the goal from the left side ... Tallied a season-high two shots on goal against Chattanooga (10/15).

High School: A two-time Pennsylvania All-State selection as a junior and senior, in 2003 and `04, also garnering first team all-league honors those seasons ... Was named to the Central Pennsylvania Big 11 in `03 and `04, as well as the PAGS Top 60 in 2004 ... Scored a career-best 26 goals and dished out 19 assists as a junior in 2004, leading Millersburg HS to the division championship ... Named the PennLive.com Athlete of the Month ... Was also a four-year letter winner in girl's basketball, a three-year letter winner in track & field, and played one year of varsity softball ... On the court, led the league in steals as a junior in 2004 and led her team in the same category from her sophomore season on.

Club: Helped her club team win the 2003 Super Clubs Nationals, as well as the `03 PAGS championship ... During her club career, was a part of the PAGS U-15 and U-16 championship squads.

Personal: Daughter of Rodney and Kristine Shomper ... Has three siblings - two older, Taryn and Sarah, and one younger, Ashley.