University of Minnesota Athletics
2016 Soccer Roster
Beal, Rashida
Jersey Number 17
Rashida Beal
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Germantown HS
- Hometown:
- Germantown, Wis.
Bio
2016 | SENIOR SEASON
Voted Most Valuable Defensive Player by team • Named NSCAA Second Team All-American • B1G Defender of the Year • named to All-Big Ten First Team • named to the All-Great Lakes Region First Team • selected as Academic All-American by CoSIDA • named Academic All-District by CoSIDA • starting defender in each game this season.
2015 | JUNIOR SEASON
Listed as No. 18 on TopDrawerSoccer.com Women's Conference Top 20 • named to the NSCAA Scholar All-Region/Central • selected to the All-Great Lakes Region Second Team • named Academic All-Big Ten • starting defender in each game during the season • played in the W-League with the Seattle Sounders.
2014 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Started as a defender in each game this season • credited with first season and career assist to during the victory over Nebraska • notched one shot on goal during the 1-0 victory over Marquette.
2013 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in 16 games • played defense in three of the four conference shutouts • made an appearance in the Gophers Big Ten Conference Tournament game versus Nebraska • made her road game debut in the Gophers victory over Iowa State • first home appearance was during the season opener against Toledo.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
All-Conference 2011 • All-Area Second Team 2011 • All-State: Best of the Rest 2011 • voted team's Defensive MVP 2011 • two-time letterwinner • also a member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society • played for North Shore United • two-time WI State Club Champion (2010, 2012) • four-time WI State Cup Finalists (2011-2013) • 2012 Region 2 Finalists • National League Competitors 2012-13 • ranked No. 1 in state for four years.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Christine and Lamont Beal • has five siblings (Dante, Tremane, Ashley, Abbey, Zahn) • born Nov. 18, 1994 • majoring in Psychology.
Voted Most Valuable Defensive Player by team • Named NSCAA Second Team All-American • B1G Defender of the Year • named to All-Big Ten First Team • named to the All-Great Lakes Region First Team • selected as Academic All-American by CoSIDA • named Academic All-District by CoSIDA • starting defender in each game this season.
2015 | JUNIOR SEASON
Listed as No. 18 on TopDrawerSoccer.com Women's Conference Top 20 • named to the NSCAA Scholar All-Region/Central • selected to the All-Great Lakes Region Second Team • named Academic All-Big Ten • starting defender in each game during the season • played in the W-League with the Seattle Sounders.
2014 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
Started as a defender in each game this season • credited with first season and career assist to during the victory over Nebraska • notched one shot on goal during the 1-0 victory over Marquette.
2013 | FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in 16 games • played defense in three of the four conference shutouts • made an appearance in the Gophers Big Ten Conference Tournament game versus Nebraska • made her road game debut in the Gophers victory over Iowa State • first home appearance was during the season opener against Toledo.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
All-Conference 2011 • All-Area Second Team 2011 • All-State: Best of the Rest 2011 • voted team's Defensive MVP 2011 • two-time letterwinner • also a member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society • played for North Shore United • two-time WI State Club Champion (2010, 2012) • four-time WI State Cup Finalists (2011-2013) • 2012 Region 2 Finalists • National League Competitors 2012-13 • ranked No. 1 in state for four years.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Christine and Lamont Beal • has five siblings (Dante, Tremane, Ashley, Abbey, Zahn) • born Nov. 18, 1994 • majoring in Psychology.
Highlights: Gophers 2, Brown 0
Monday, September 01
Highlights: Gophers 4, Marquette 3
Thursday, August 28
Highlights: Gophers 4, Northern Illinois 0
Sunday, August 24
Highlights: Gophers 3, St. Thomas 0
Sunday, August 17
