2011 Soccer Roster

Rachael Maina #11 M/D

  • Position:
    Midfielder/Defender
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Searcy, Ark.
  • High School:
    Searcy HS

Summary

Biography

2011: Named team captain prior to the start of the season ... Played in all 20 matches while making 18 starts at the forward position ... Her four goals on the year tied her for the team lead and equaled her freshman-season total for a career best ... Scored two goals in the season opener against Missouri State on Aug. 19 ... Scored the game-winner in UALR's overtime win at McNeese State on Aug. 28 ... Netted her final goal of the year in UALR's 4-1 win over Florida Atlantic on Sept. 25 ... Took a season-high four shots on two separate occasions ... Put 15 of her 30 shots on frame for a .500 shots-on-goal percentage ... Played 1,134 minutes on the year, including a season-high 90 in the season finale at Arkansas State ... Ends her career in UALR's all-time top-15 in four different offensive categories ... Currently sits in a tie for 14th place all-time in goals (10), assists (7) and points (27), and is tied for 10th place in game-winners with three ... Was named the Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) chair for the Sun Belt Conference in the summer of 2011, serving as the national representative for the conference.

2010: Played in all 20 of UALR's games as a junior, making 18 starts and logging 1553 minutes ... Logged 90 or more minutes in seven games ... Totaled two assists on the season, with the first coming in a 3-0 win at UCA on September 1 and the other in a 1-2 loss at home to Western Kentucky on October 1 ... Took five shots on the year with one shot on goal ... Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List for recording a GPA of 3.5 or above.

2009: Appeared in all 22 games, including making 20 starts for the Trojans as a sophomore ... Finished the season tied for second on the team in goals scored (2), was tied for the team-high in assists (3) and was second on the team in total points (7) ... Had 27 shots with 15 coming on goal for a SOG% of .556 ... Scored her first goal of the year in a 2-1 loss to Centenary on Aug. 30 ... Helped the Trojans to a 2-2 tie of South Alabama on Sept. 27 as she tallied her second goal of the year ... Recorded an assist in UALR's 3-1 upset victory over Denver on Oct. 18.

2008: Played in all 21 games while making four starts as a true freshman ... Finished the season second on the team with two game-winning goals and third on the team in goals scored (4) and points (10) ... Scored her first career goal in a 5-0 win over Lipscomb on Sep. 14 ... Scored goals in three of the team's final four games, including game-winning scores in a 3-2 win over Florida International on Oct. 24 and a 3-2 victory over Florida Atlantic on Oct. 26 ... Scored UALR's lone goal of the Sun Belt Tournament in the Trojans 2-1 season ending loss to No. 1 seed Denver on Nov. 5 ... Earned two assists on the year with one coming in a 2-1 win over Centenary on Sep. 7 and the other coming in a 3-0 win over Southeastern Louisiana on Sep. 19 ... Held the team's highest shot percentage at .222 and was third in shots on goal percentage at .611.

High School: Named to the 2008 All-Arkansas Team by the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ... Two-time All-State and three-time All-Conference honoree who led Searcy High School to back-to-back 6A State Championships ... Tallied 31 goals and 11 assists as a senior to lead Searcy High School to its second-consecutive state title, earning most valuable player honors at the state finals in the process ... A four-year varsity starter for head coach Cindy Emfinger ... Ended her prep career with 70 goals and 43 assists ... Participated in the 2008 Arkansas Activities Association East-West All-Star Game ... Named Searcy's Rookie of the Year as a freshman, and the team's Offensive Player of the Year three times ... Helped Searcy to conference titles in 2005, 2007 and 2008 ... Spent most of her club soccer career with the Searcy Crush, winning a state championship in 2007, before joining the U18 Arkansas Rush Nike Team under head coach Andrea Richmond ... Graduated from Searcy with honors and a 4.0 grade point average ... A member of the National Honor Society, Beta Club and Spanish Club.

Personal: Born Feb. 16, 1990 in Kikuyu, Kenya ... Daughter of Moses and Mary Maina ... Has one brother, Isaiah, and two sisters, Ann and Elishiba ... Plans to major in biology.

Year

GP-GS

G

A

Pts.

Sh

Shot%

SOG

SOG%

GW

PK-Att

2008

21-4

4

2

10

18

.222

11

.611

2

0-0

2009

22-20

2

3

7

27

.074

15

.556

0

0-0

2010

20-18

0

2

2

5

.000

1

.200

0

0-0

2011

20-18

4

0

8

30

.133

15

.500

1

0-0

Total

83-60

10

7

27

80

.125

42

.525

3

0-0

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2008Freshman

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'5"
    11
  • 11

    2009Sophomore

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'5"
    11
  • 11

    2010Junior

    Midfielder/Defender
    5'5"
    11
  • 11

    2011Senior

    Midfielder/Defender
    5'5"
    11