University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2008 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Leilani Halkiotis
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Brookeville, Md.
Overview: First name is pronounced Lay-lahn-nee...last name is pronounced Hall-kee-otis...has been a starter and key player for the Bulldogs from the start of her freshman year...will be a key player for Asheville in 2011 and should compete for all-conference honors.
2010: Started and played in all 17 matches for the Bulldogs...led Asheville in scoring with four goals, three assists and 11 points...led team in shots with 43...tallied career-best two goals at Liberty (10-27)...scored Bulldogs first goal of the season in opening game vs. ETSU (8-20)...tallied a goal and assist in close 3-2 loss to Wofford (9-10)...had an assist in game-winning goal against Francis Marion (9-19)...also had assist vs. VMI (10-3)...fired five shots in two different matches.
2009: Started in 15 matches and played in 16 games at midfield...fired 22 shots during the year, fourth most on the team...had four shots vs. VMI (10-4) and Coastal Carolina (10-18).
2008: Started in 18 of 19 matches...was UNC Asheville's fifth leading scorer with two goals and five points...took 11 shots on the year...scored first career goal at Furman (9-10)...tallied game-tying goal at Tennessee Tech (9-21)...had assist in victory over Presbyterian (9-17).
Before UNC Asheville: Graduated from Sherwood HS in Sandy Spring, Md....second team all-conference as a senior...scored five goals and added seven assists senior season...enjoyed a great club career for the Bethesda Rapids as she helped the Rapids to the 2007 Maryland State Cup championship and Jefferson Cup finals.
