2017-2018 SHS Girl's Soccer
- Senior Editor: Gracie Gilchriest
- Jul 2, 2018
- 4 min read

Photo Credit: Lorena Guiterrez's Twitter.
Hannah Hatton, Junior.
Why did you start playing soccer?
As a kid i watched my brother play soccer and eventually i started to grow into liking the sport and started playing in 2nd grade
How long have you been playing soccer?
From 2nd grade to now. so for about 9-10 years.
What is your favorite part about soccer?
I absolutely love my team and how we can work together.
What were/are your hopes for this year?
I hope to make it to state!
How have you improved as an athlete and a person since you have started playing soccer?
I’ve gained more skill of the sport and the ability to bond with others.
Think about the people you have met through playing soccer. Who has influenced you the most and how?
Ashlie has definitely influenced me to become more aggressive through the season.
Who is your biggest supporter?
Most definitely my parents and the coaches.
Averie Hayes, Sophomore.
Why did you start playing soccer?
I love the game.
How long have you been playing soccer?
I’m not really sure. I’ve played with the high school for two years, and club ball for a few years.
What is your favorite part about soccer?
Everything!
What were/are your hopes for this year?
To get to state and hopefully do great!
How have you improved as an athlete and a person since you have started playing soccer?
Yes
Think about the people you have met through playing soccer. Who has influenced you the most and how?
Everyone on the team has impacted my life.
Who is your biggest supporter?
My mom lol.
Lorena Gutierrez, Freshman.
Why did you start playing soccer?
I’ve been playing soccer since I was 4. I’d been raised in around soccer and have loved it since forever. It runs in my veins.
How long have you been playing soccer?
11 years
What is your favorite part about soccer?
I don’t have one every time I step on that field I get an adrenaline rush.
What were/are your hopes for this year?
I wanna become a professional soccer player but for now my main focus is getting into college with this and be the best I can every time I step on the field.
How have you improved as an athlete and a person since you have started playing soccer?
Yes. A lot. It’s kept me in shape and wanting more out of it for my health and the way I wanna look and feel.
Think about the people you have met through playing soccer. Who has influenced you the most and how?
My dad. My dad has always been there. He has coached me a lot through all my years. He taught me pretty much everything i know. He’s kept me in check with this sport. At every half time we used to meet in the middle of the field and y’all about what I’m doing wrong and. How I need to fix it. Now he tells me while I’m on the field yelling from the stands. I can say it’s all been worth it.
Who is your biggest supporter?
My family. Through the times I’ve wanted to give up they wouldn’t let me. They didn’t want me to give up on something I’ve been working for and libeling my entire Life.
Chloe Collins, Freshman.
Why did you start playing soccer?
My friends played.
How long have you been playing soccer?
Since kindergarten.
What is your favorite part about soccer?
Getting to play with friends.
What were/are your hopes for this year?
To make it really far into playoffs.
How have you improved as an athlete and a person since you have started playing soccer?
I’m more patient.
Think about the people you have met through playing soccer. Who has influenced you the most and how?
My soccer coaches, they help me be the best athlete I can be.
Who is your biggest supporter?
My mom and Dad.
Ashley McKee, Freshman.
Why did you start playing soccer?
Because my mom wanted me to learn a team sport but after my first game I fell in love with it
How long have you been playing soccer?
Since 1st grade
What is your favorite part about soccer?
The rush of adrenaline I get when I get on the field
What were/are your hopes for this year?
Becoming district champs
How have you improved as an athlete and a person since you have started playing soccer?
I became really active when I started playing and because of it I learned to work with other and be kind to people.
Who is your biggest supporter?
My parents
Addison Marie Steltz, Freshman.
Why did you start playing soccer?
I think it’s fun.
How long have you been playing soccer?
2years.
What is your favorite part about soccer?
Being my friends.
What were/are your hopes for this year?
For us to make it to state.
How have you improved as an athlete and a person since you have started playing soccer?
I learned to work better together as a team.
Think about the people you have met through playing soccer. Who has influenced you the most and how?
My friends Mal and Lorena because they push me to do my best.
Who is your biggest supporter?
My momma.
Shelbie Abshire, Freshman.
Why did you start playing soccer?
It’s a sport I’ve never played and it seemed interesting.
How long have you been playing soccer?
This is my first year.
What is your favorite part about soccer?
Being with my friends.
What were/are your hopes for this year?
To get better.
How have you improved as an athlete and a person since you have started playing soccer?
I’ve become more focused on this sport.
Think about the people you have met through playing soccer. Who has influenced you the most and how?
Lorena Gutierrez, she is a good friend and a good player.
Who is your biggest supporter?
My sisters Alyiah Lorenzi and KeeLeigh Abshire.
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