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Kim Spence Season 2012

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Kim Spence Season 2012

PositionFORWARD
Height5-2
ClassJunior
HometownLilburn, Ga.

20130808_spence.jpg'%20height='310'%20width='210'%20style='float:rightUpdated Nov. 12, 2013

2013: Played in all twenty-two matches this season ... Had one shot against Florida State ... Had one shot against Long Beach State ... Had one assist against Arkansas ... Had one shot and one assist against Alabama.

2012: Came off the bench to play as both a forward and defender, playing in all 25 matches ... All 16 starts were as a defender ... Started as an outside back in 16 of the final 17 matches and helped Auburn post three shutouts in a five-match span (9/30-10/14) ... Helped Auburn post back-to-back shutouts in its first two SEC Tournament matches ... Collected her first point of the season in the 4-1 win at Vanderbilt (10/19), getting credited with the second assist on Logan Beal[apos]s goal in the 81st minute ... Made her first start of the season against Florida, starting as an outside back.

2011: Played in 24 matches, starting 10 ... Finished with four points and took 11 shots ... Was been used as both a forward and a back ... Had the lone assist on Tori Ball[apos]s game-winning goal in the 58th minute of the 2-1 NCAA Tournament First Round win over Utah State ... Played the full 90 minutes of the match ... Played the full 90 in all three wins at the SEC Tournament, helping Auburn earn its first SEC Tournament Championship in school history ... Played all 90 minutes on the back line in the 3-2 loss at Alabama ... Played 68 minutes off the bench in the loss at Tennessee ... Played 53 minutes off the bench in the scoreless draw with Georgia ... Earned the first two assists of her career in the 3-2 win at Ole Miss, Auburn[apos]s first in Oxford since 2003 ... Hit the post with a shot that Lydia Townsend scored off the rebound for in the 45th minute for her first career point and then had the first assist on Tatiana Coleman[apos]s game-winner in the 72nd minute ... Played a total of 65 minutes off the bench in the matches against Colorado (35 mins) and Denver (30 mins), taking one shot ... Started the Middle Tennessee State and Kennesaw State matches on the back line and helped hold the two teams to a combined four shots on goal and a shutout of KSU ... Played 27 minutes off the bench against No. 18 Wake Forest.

2010: Played in 10 matches, coming off the bench in each ... Finished the year with one shot ... First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll.

ODP: Played on the Georgia ODP State Team in 2004, 2007 & and 2008 ... Member of ODP Region Camp in 2007 & 2008.

CLUB: Played for Campbell Chapman and GSA Phoenix Red 92 ... 2002 & 2003 Atlanta Cup Champion ... 2002 Raleigh Shootout Champion ... 2003 Coast-to-Coast finalist ... 2004 Germantown Invitational Champion ... 2005 Orange Classic Champion ... 2006 AFC Lightning Cup Champion ... 2006 Raleigh Shootout finalist ... 2006 & 2007 GSA Super Cup Champion ... 2005 & 2008 Georgia State Cup semi-finalist ... 2004, 2006, 2007 & 2009 Georgia State Cup Champion ... 2006 & 2007 US Youth Soccer Southern Regional semi-finalist ... 2009 US Youth Soccer Southern Regional Champion ... 2009 US Youth Soccer National Championships (third place) ... 2009 Disney Showcase (third place).

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Parkview for Judson Hamby ... Scored 33 goals with seven assists as a senior ... Ended her career with 90 goals and 34 assists in four years, both school records ... Also established the school record for goals in a game with five ... 2010 Gatorade Player of the Year Finalist ... 2010 Gwinnett County Goal Club 5A Player of the Year ... 2010 Gwinnett Daily Post 5A Player of the Year ... 2010 GHSCA 5A Player of the Year ... 2010 MVP 5A All-Star Game ... Three-time All-County selection ... Three-time Gwinnett County Super Six ... 2009 Gwinnett County Player of the Year ... Scored 18 goals and had 11 assists as a junior ... 2007 High School All-American ... Three-time Georgia High School Soccer Association Region 8 and 5A State Champion ... Scored 21 goals with seven assists as a sophomore ... Had 18 goals and nine assists as a freshman ... Team was ranked No. 1 nationally by NSCAA in 2008 and No. 6 in 2007 ... 2009 ESPN Rise Magazine Top 50 Southeast Player and Top High School Player and 2010 All-Area Player.

PERSONAL: Kimberly Alicia Melissa Spence ... Daughter of Locksley and Jenevee Spence ... Major: Psychology ... Has three siblings: Gairy (34), Kerry-Ann (26) and Kedron (22) ... Chose Auburn over LSU, Vanderbilt, Alabama, Missouri, Wake Forest and the College of Charleston.

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Senior
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