2004 Soccer - W Roster
Roster
Christine Mintz
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Bellarmine Prep
- Hometown:
- Vashon Island, WA
Only one of five Pac-10 Conference players to play every minute of the 2003 regular season (1,816). Leads Duck returnees in 2004 most consecutive starts (38 games from 2002-03 fall seasons). Selected by teammates as one of three UO captains in ’04.
2003: One of three Ducks to start all 20 games. Tallied five shots and contributed assists in wins vs. Sacramento State (3-1) and Weber State (3-2). Team’s Defensive MVP. Pac-10 All-Academic First Team pick with her 4.03 GPA ? second-highest in league.
2002: In first season for Ducks after transferring from Connecticut, was one of six to start all 18 games, and one of only two newcomers. Scored first point for UO on assist on Katie Abrahamson’s goal to pull Ducks within 2-1 in loss at home to then-No. 20 ASU by same score. Took two shots, one each against Washington and Gonzaga. Pac-10 All-Academic First Team pick.
2001 (UConn): Played in 17 games for the Huskies and started seven. Finished with one assist and two shots, as team advanced to NCAA Sweet 16.
High School: Earned three letters in soccer and one in track and field. All-Narrows First Team pick as junior and senior and second team as a sophomore as team took third in state 4A tourney. Team captain as senior and led team to state 4A title. FC Royals club co-captain ? state champion seven of eight years. Washington ODP Team and National Honor Society member.
Personal: Psychology major. Last name pronounced MIHNTZ.
Coach Steffen on Mintz: “Christine has really grown and as one of our captains we expect a high level of maturity and leadership. She’s always been a good student of the game, and she continues to learn. As a Duck she’s taken on more responsibility than she had at UConn. She’s very competitive and focused on being successful, and that’s infectious to her teammates.”
MINTZ'S STATISTICS (* at UConn)
Year G-S Shots SOG Goals Ast. Pts. GW
2003 20-20 5 0 0 2 2 0
2002 18-18 2 0 0 1 1 0 2001* 17-7 2 (NA) 0 1 1 0 Career 55-45 9 (NA) 0 4 4 0
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
Goals: NA
Assists: 1 - @Sac State, 9/14/03 (3-1 win), vs. Weber State, 10/5/03 (3-2 win), vs. ASU, 10/27/02 (2-1 loss)
Points: 1 - @Sac State, 9/14/03 (3-1 win), vs. Weber State, 10/5/03 (3-2 win), vs. ASU, 10/27/02 (2-1 loss)
Shots on Goal: NA
Shots: 1 - 5 times in 2003, twice in 2002
