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Marissa Arias Season 2021

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Marissa Arias Season 2021

PositionFORWARD/MIDFIELDER
Height5-4
ClassRedshirt Sophomore
HometownSan Antonio, Texas

HONORS AND AWARDS
SEC Preseason Watch List (2022)
United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-Southeast Region (2021)
Second Team All-SEC (2021)
SEC Academic Honor Roll (2019, 20, 21, 22, 23) 

REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (2023)
Saw 621 minutes over 18 matches, including eight starts... scored two goals... laced six of 10 shots on goal (.600 SOG)... capped Auburn's 5-0 win over Troy (Aug. 20) with a goal in the 75th minute... opened the scoring in the very next match at Syracuse (Aug. 24), putting one away in the 25th minute to record the 10th goal of her Orange & Blue career. 

REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON (2022)
Played in all 18 games, earning starts in six... saw a yearly-high 57-minutes in the team's season-opener versus Old Dominion (Aug. 18)... played 56 minutes and assisted on Auburn's second goal in a 9-0 defeat of Southern Miss (Aug. 21)... ripped off multiple shots in four matches, including a pair on conference play.

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2021)
Played in all 20 games and made 13 starts at forward, including 11 straight to end the season … logged 897 minutes … ranked second on the team in points (17) and tied for second in goals (seven) and game winners (three) … led the league with five goals in conference play and went on to be named both Second Team All-SEC and United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-Southeast Region … made the most of her opportunities as she put 14 of her 26 shots on goal (.538 SOG%) … registered an assist on the game-winning goal in the season opener at Samford (Aug. 19) … all seven of her goals came in a span of nine games from Sept. 9-Oct. 17 … made her first career start vs. Alabama A&M (Sept. 9) and tallied a career best five points on two goals and one assist … scored in back-to-back games against Georgia (Sept. 17) and at Tennessee (Sept. 23) to start SEC play … tallied her fifth goal in a comeback effort at South Carolina (Oct. 1) and went on to be named honorable mention Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week … scored the game winner in back-to-back games against LSU (Oct. 10) and Florida (Oct. 17) … assisted on the team’s game-winning goal in the SEC Tournament quarterfinal win vs. South Carolina (Nov. 2) ... named to the 2021 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll. 

FRESHMAN SEASON (2020-21)
Came off the bench in 11 contests and logged 314 minutes of action … put two of her four shots during the season on frame (.500 SOG%) … made her Auburn debut and played 10 minutes in a thrilling 2OT win against Ole Miss (Oct. 13) … played 49 minutes in Auburn’s SEC Tournament quarterfinal matchup vs. Arkansas (Nov. 17) … scored the first goal of her collegiate career in a 5-0 win against Kennesaw State (Feb. 19) to open the spring season … played a season-high 51 minutes against LSU (Feb. 26) … logged 48 minutes and put a shot on goal at Louisville (Mar. 20) before missing the final three games with an injury ... named to the 2020 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll. 

2019
Did not see action ... named to the 2019-20 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll and Auburn AD Honor Roll. 

CLUB
Played for Classics Elite Soccer Academy … invited to the id2 National Identification and Development Program on two occasions in 2015 … invited to the ECNL Training Camp the following year … was one of 15 players named to the id2 National Team.

HIGH SCHOOL
Played at Louis D. Brandeis High School in San Antonio, Texas … totaled 190 points on 76 goals and 38 assists … set the single-season scoring record with 34 goals as a sophomore … named a 2019 Texas High School State All-Star by Top Drawer Soccer ... three-time First Team All-District honoree and two-time San Antonio Express News Super Team selection … named the San Antonio Express News Newcomer of the Year and Texas Association of Soccer Coaches (TASCO) First Team All-State as a freshman … earned TASCO Second Team All-Region honors as a sophomore … three-time First Team Academic All-District honoree … member of the honor roll and National Honor Society.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Joseph and Maria Arias … has two siblings, Alyssa and Joseph Xavier.
 

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Freshman
2019

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Redshirt Freshman
2020

Forward/Midfielder
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Redshirt Junior
2022

Forward/Midfielder
5-4 / -
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Redshirt Senior
2023

Forward
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