2019 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Diaz, Ariel
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Jersey Number 3
Ariel Diaz
- Height:
- 5-0
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lubbock, Texas
- High School:
- Monterey HS
- Prev School:
- North Texas
Bio
C-USA Offensive Player of the Year (Spring 2021)
C-USA Offensive Player of the Week 2x (Spring 2021)
C-USA All-Conference Third Team (2019)
C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2017-18)
Spring 2021 (Senior): Awarded the C-USA Offensive Player of the Year… Registered a start in all 11 matches for the Golden Eagles…Led the Black and Gold offensively with five goals, three were game-winners… tallied two goals against Nicholls and LA Tech… Ended the season with 10 points and 12 shots on goal… Named the Spring 2021 C-USA Offensive Player of the Year...Collected two C-USA Offensive Player of the Week awards…Averaged a 0.91 points per game…Notched 899 minutes of play…
2019 (Junior): Named to the C-USA All-Conference Third Team … Played in all 18 matches, earning 17 starts … Registered 1,244 minutes of playing time … Scored 7 goals, tallied two assists and 16 points … Took 43 shots (22 on goal) … Recorded a .163 shooting percentage and a .512 shots on goal percentage … Scored the game-winning goal in the match versus FIU (Oct. 4) … Collected a single-game season-high two goals and four points in the match at UTEP (Oct. 20) … Notched a single-game career-high 107 minutes in the match versus UAB (Oct. 27) … Took a single-game season-high six shots in the match versus Mississippi Valley State (Sept. 8).
2018 (Sophomore, North Texas): Was a member of the Mean Green squad that finished the season as the C-USA Regular-Season Champions, won the C-USA Tournament and made an appearance in the NCAA Tournament … Played in 14 matches, earning two starts … Recorded five shots on goal … Played a season-high 64 minutes versus UAB (Oct. 7) and also scored off of a corner kick.
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2017 (Freshman, North Texas): Was a part of the Mean Green team that won the C-USA Tournament Championship and advanced to the NCAA Tournament … Played in all 22 matches, starting 17 … Finished the season tied for the second-most goals scored (7) and points recorded (17) on the team … Recorded the third-most shots on goal (20) … Scored the game-winning goal versus FAU in the C-USA Tournament Semifinals (Nov. 3) … Scored two goals in 18 minutes of playing time versus FIU (Oct. 29) … Posted the first multi-goal game of her career (Sept. 28 versus MACU) … Played a season-high 79 minutes in a 3-3 tie versus Indiana (Sept. 10) … Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the 2017-18 academic year.
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High School/Club: Was a member of the Monterey High School girl’s soccer team … Named Lone Star Varsity Soccer Player of the Year and District 4-5A MVP as a senior … Led District 4-5A with 58 goals and 38 assists and helped guide the Lady Plainsmen to the Region I-5A final during her senior campaign, marking the program’s deepest postseason run … Named First Team All-District and Texas Association of Soccer Coaches All-Region Second Team as a junior … Scored 29 goals and collected 14 assists during her junior season … Named District Offensive MVP as a sophomore … Also earned TASC Honorable Mention All-Region honors as a sophomore … Racked up 34 goals and 21 assists during her sophomore season … Named District Offensive MVP as a freshman … Tabbed an honor student ... Played her club soccer for the ECNL’s FC Dallas … Named a National Elite Prep Showcase All-Tournament Team Honorable Mention pick in 2016 and 2017 … Was ranked in the 2017 Girl’s IMG Academy 150 Player Pool … Attended the U.S. Club Soccer’s id2 Program Training Camp in 2013 … Earned an invitation to the U-17 Mexican National Team Camp.
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Personal: Daughter of Frank and Yvette Diaz … Born on April 23, 1999 in Lubbock, Texas … Has one brother, Frankie.
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