2017 Women's Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 17
Amanda Martin
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Las Vegas, NV
- High School:
- East Career & Technical Academy
Bio
2019 United Soccer Coaches All-West Region Second Team
2019 Big West Conference Defensive Player of the Year
2019 All-Big West Conference First Team
2018 All-Big West Conference Honorable Mention
2016 Big West Conference All-Freshman Team
2019 Season (Redshirt Senior)
Martin started 18 matches at centerback, earning Big West Defensive Player of the Year honors ... Served as team captain and helped the Matadors post 11 shutouts on the year, the second-most in team history ... Named to the All-West Region Second Team and All-Big West First Team both for the first time in her career ... Recorded three points for the year including a goal and an assist ... Played the full time on the field in 16 different matches ... Racked up 1,595 total minutes on the field ... Suffered a season-ending injury on Oct. 27 ... Scored her first career goal and game-winner on a penalty kick against San Diego (9/15/19) ... Dished out an assist on the game-winning goal from Cora Willcot at UC Riverside (10/6/19) ... Earned a spot on the Big West All-Academic Team.
2018 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Martin started in all 16 matches on defense ... Played every single minute on 14 occasions ... Racked up six shots with two on goal ... Named an All-Big West Honorable Mention following the season ... Tallied a season-high three shots at Portland State (8/26/18) ... Helped CSUN post three shutouts on the year ... Named to the Big West All-Academic Team.
2017 Season (Redshirt Sophomore)
Started every match as a member of the Matador backline ... Tallied three assists on the season, two of which were on game-winning goals ... Collected five shots with one on goal ... Instrumental in the Matadors posting eight shutouts on the year ... Assisted Marissa Favela on a game winner at Eastern Washington (9/10/17) ... Provided another game-winnning helper to Ariana Tran vs. Grand Canyon (9/22/17) ... Dished out an assist to Lindsay Kutscher vs. Long Beach State (10/26/17) ... Earned Big West All-Academic Team honors.
2016 Season (Redshirt Freshman)
Appeared in all 21 matches during the season and made 15 starts on defense ... Played every single minute in three matches and totaled 1,366 minutes for the season ... Helped the Matadors post the most shutouts in team history with 15 ... Earned Big West Conference All-Freshman Team honors ... Finished with one shot on the season ... Named to the Big West All-Academic Team.
2015 Season (Freshman)
Martin did not appear in any matches and used a redshirt.
East Career & Technical Academy
Played midfield and center back for the school's soccer team ... Earned 2011 Most Valuable Player ... Graduated with a 3.5 GPA.
Personal
Daughter of Kenneth Martin and Yupayao Carl ... Favorites include Alex Morgan, Leonardo DiCaprio, Zoe Saldana, The Office, and spaghetti ... Lists Mahatma Gandhi as the person she would most like to meet ... Cites her brother, Travis Carl, as her greatest hero ... Majoring in Marketing.
2019 Big West Conference Defensive Player of the Year
2019 All-Big West Conference First Team
2018 All-Big West Conference Honorable Mention
2016 Big West Conference All-Freshman Team
2019 Season (Redshirt Senior)
Martin started 18 matches at centerback, earning Big West Defensive Player of the Year honors ... Served as team captain and helped the Matadors post 11 shutouts on the year, the second-most in team history ... Named to the All-West Region Second Team and All-Big West First Team both for the first time in her career ... Recorded three points for the year including a goal and an assist ... Played the full time on the field in 16 different matches ... Racked up 1,595 total minutes on the field ... Suffered a season-ending injury on Oct. 27 ... Scored her first career goal and game-winner on a penalty kick against San Diego (9/15/19) ... Dished out an assist on the game-winning goal from Cora Willcot at UC Riverside (10/6/19) ... Earned a spot on the Big West All-Academic Team.
2018 Season (Redshirt Junior)
Martin started in all 16 matches on defense ... Played every single minute on 14 occasions ... Racked up six shots with two on goal ... Named an All-Big West Honorable Mention following the season ... Tallied a season-high three shots at Portland State (8/26/18) ... Helped CSUN post three shutouts on the year ... Named to the Big West All-Academic Team.
2017 Season (Redshirt Sophomore)
Started every match as a member of the Matador backline ... Tallied three assists on the season, two of which were on game-winning goals ... Collected five shots with one on goal ... Instrumental in the Matadors posting eight shutouts on the year ... Assisted Marissa Favela on a game winner at Eastern Washington (9/10/17) ... Provided another game-winnning helper to Ariana Tran vs. Grand Canyon (9/22/17) ... Dished out an assist to Lindsay Kutscher vs. Long Beach State (10/26/17) ... Earned Big West All-Academic Team honors.
2016 Season (Redshirt Freshman)
Appeared in all 21 matches during the season and made 15 starts on defense ... Played every single minute in three matches and totaled 1,366 minutes for the season ... Helped the Matadors post the most shutouts in team history with 15 ... Earned Big West Conference All-Freshman Team honors ... Finished with one shot on the season ... Named to the Big West All-Academic Team.
2015 Season (Freshman)
Martin did not appear in any matches and used a redshirt.
East Career & Technical Academy
Played midfield and center back for the school's soccer team ... Earned 2011 Most Valuable Player ... Graduated with a 3.5 GPA.
Personal
Daughter of Kenneth Martin and Yupayao Carl ... Favorites include Alex Morgan, Leonardo DiCaprio, Zoe Saldana, The Office, and spaghetti ... Lists Mahatma Gandhi as the person she would most like to meet ... Cites her brother, Travis Carl, as her greatest hero ... Majoring in Marketing.
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