Of its 52 academic all-WAC selections, Utah State had 18 student-athletes from football honored, along with 11 student-athletes from soccer, eight from both women's cross country and volleyball, and seven from men's cross country.
2011 (SO): Started 16 of 17 matches played... Started the first seven matches of the season, before an injury... Had three goals for six points... Took 11 shots on the season, six of which were on goal... Scored the game-winning goal against Utah (Sept. 2)... Played a season-high 86 minutes in win against Utah... Added a goal in win against Portland State (Aug. 21)... Part of the USU squad that earned its eighth-straight NSCAA Team Academic Award... Earned academic all-WAC honors for the second-straight season.
2010 (FR): Played in 20 of USU's 21 matches, appearing as a starter 12 times.... Scored her first career goal against Cal Poly (Sept. 12), which was also her first career game-winning goal... Finished the season with two goals scored and was one of just two freshmen on the team to score a goal last season... Had one assist to Lauren Hansen on opening goal against Hawai`i (Oct. 31), being one of two freshmen to have an assist for the season... Attempted 24 shots, 10 being on goal... Had a season-high three shots on three separate occasions against Idaho State (Aug. 29), Idaho (Oct. 17) and Fresno State (Nov. 5)... Put two shots on goal in games against Idaho State and San Jose State (Oct. 24)... Played a season-high 90 minutes on the road against San Jose State... Part of the USU squad that earned its eighth-straight NSCAA Team Academic Award... Earned academic all-WAC honors.
High School: Four-year letterwinner at Mililani High School for head coach Ray Akiona...Earned Gatorade Player of the Year honors for the state of Hawaii... Named 2009 Oahu Interscholastic Association Champions... Team ranked No. 2 in Hawaii... Named to the first-team all-OIA in 2008-09... Awarded second-team all-state in 2007-08... Team captain for the Real Hawaii Rush - Copa team coached by Sean Richardson... Two-time Hawaii state cup champions... Two-time US Club Soccer National Champions... Played on Hawaii ODP state team... Played on the Region IV ODP pool and Interregional ODP Region IV teams...Was a Key Club member.
Personal: Born Jan. 23, 1992... Name is pronounced Ma-ree Mee-ya-shiro... Parents are Steve and Sherry Miyashiro...Majoring in elementary education.
