Gessica Skorka

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Career Accolade

Named a United Soccer Team Second Team All-Region honoree
CSC Academic All-America third team honoree
Selected as a First Team All-SEC recipient for the second consecutive year
Paced the Alabama defense and aided the team in five shutouts
Despite playing on the backline, tied as the team leader in assists (5)
Ranks third all-time at Alabama in career assists
Concluded the conference tournament with 104 career game appearances, ranking her fifth nationally among active Division I players
Set the Alabama record in career starts with 96
A two-time College Sports Communicator Academic All-American honoree (2022, 2023)
A three-time College Sports Communicator All-District honoree (2022, 2023, 2024)

Named to TopDrawerSoccer's Team of the Week (8/21) for leading the Crimson Tide to a pair of shutout wins over DePaul and UAB
Held eight teams scoreless through 90 minutes
Held 11 teams to three or less shots on goal
Despite playing on the backline, ranked second on the team in assists with four
Tallied two assists in the 4-1 win against LSU
Assisted Itala Gemelli's game-winning goal against Ole Miss in addition to tallying an assist against Kentucky
Named TopDrawerSoccer's MidSeason Top 100 List
Named First Team All-SEC
Has started all 22 games for the Tide
2023 College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Honors

Led the backline to a program-record 12 shutouts and 23 wins
Tallied two goals and seven assists during the season
Ranks fourth on the team in assists with seven
Held 16 teams to 10 shots or less with seven teams being held to five or less shots
Helped hold No. 5 South Carolina and No. 18 Clemson scoreless through 90 minutes
Scored a goal against Arkansas and North Alabama
Started all 27 games for the Tide
College Sports Communicators First Team Academic All-American
TopDrawerSoccer Team of the Week (11/29)

Attended The Colony High School and played under coach Tommy Ray
Played club soccer for Solar Club under coaches Derek Missimo, Ben Williams, and Adiran Solca
2019 National Champions
Named All-Academic and First-Team All-District
Offensive Player of the Year as a freshman and was the only rookie on the varsity team that year
National Honors Society Member