2025 Soccer Roster

Jersey Number 14
Gianna Paul
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Huntington Station, N.Y.
- High School:
- Walt Whitman HS
Career AccoladesÂ
- Alabama record holder with 35 career goals, 251 career shots and 103 career shots on goal
- 2024 USC All-AmericanÂ
- 2024 USC Scholar All-American
- 2024, 2023 USC All-Region First TeamÂ
- 2024, 2023 First Team All-SEC
- 2022 Second Team All-SECÂ
- 2022 SEC Freshman of the YearÂ
- 2022 SEC All-Freshman TeamÂ
2025
- Leads the team in four statistical categories with nine goals, six assists, 66 shots and 24 points on the seasonÂ
- Played the ball into the box for Ramadan to score a last minute goal against then-No. 3 DukeÂ
- Netted her 34th career goal against Lipscomb to become Alabama's all-time leading goal scorer, breaking Libby Probst's 20 year old record
- Ranks 25th nationally and second in the SEC with 3.88 shots per game
- Broke the Alabama record for career points and now sits at the top of the program with 87
- Named to the Hermann Trophy Watch ListÂ
- Recognized on the United Soccer Coaches Players to Watch--Forwards list and TopDrawerSoccer's Preseason Best XI Third Team
- Picked up her third consecutive SEC Preseason Watchlist spot
- Started all 17Â games played for the Crimson Tide
2024
- Earned her first career All-America honor after being named a fourth-team recipientÂ
- Earned USC First Team All-Southeast honors for the second straight year
- Named a 2024 First Team All-SEC selection, her third consecutive year earning all-conference honors and second straight being named a first-team selection
- Led the Tide in both goals (12) and points (25)
- Finished the season ranked 17th nationally in game-winning goals (5) and 27th in total goals (12)
- Scored five goals in SEC play
- Her 12 goals this season ranks her third all-time in program history while also moving her to third in career goals with 28
- Ranks seventh at UA in career points (63)
- 2024 College Sports Communicator All-District honoree
- Co-Offensive SEC Player of the Week of 9/2
- Scored a brace against Chattanooga and Florida Atlantic
- Her brace against Florida Atlantic was part of a five-point game which included an assist on Nadia Ramadan's goal
- Scored a goal against North Texas, Chattanooga, Florida Atlantic, Southern Miss, Louisiana Tech, Tennessee, Georgia, Texas A&M, Florida and Vanderbilt
- Started all 21Â games for the Tide
2023
- United Soccer Coaches' All-Region First Team
- First Team All-SEC honoreeÂ
- Nationally ranked 10th and first in the SEC for game-winning goals (5)
- Ranked 19th nationally and second in the SEC in total goals (12)Â
- Scored a team-leading eight goals, including scoring a goal against three ranked teamsÂ
- Recorded the equalizer against No. 3 North Carolina in the 79th minute
- Scored the first goal against No. 23 Georgia in the fourth minute, No. 17 Memphis in the 24th minute and Texas A&M in the 53rd minute
- Scored the game-winning goal against DePaul to open the season
- Named SEC Offensive Player of the Week (9/11) for scoring goals against Southern Miss and No. 3 North CarolinaÂ
- Named to College Soccer News' National Team of the Week (8/28, 9/11)
- Named TopDrawerSoccer's Midseason Top 100 List
- CSC Academic All-District TeamÂ
2022
- Named the SEC Freshman of the Year
- Second-Team All-SEC and SEC All-Freshman Team honoree
- Tied for 10th nationally among freshman for total goals (8) this season
- Finished the year tied for third on the team in goals
- Added five assists off the bench for 21 points, fourth best on the teamÂ
- Scored the game-winning goal over then-No. 6 BYU
- Netted goals against No. 6 BYU, No. 8 Duke, No. 18 Clemson, Chattanooga, Texas A&M, LSU, Mississippi State, Jackson State Â
- Recognized on TopDrawerSoccer's Best XI Freshman First-TeamÂ
- SEC Freshman of the Week (9/5, 9/26)Â
- TopDrawerSoccer Team of the Week (11/29)Â
High SchoolÂ
- Two-time All-County honoree with Walt Whitman High School Â
- Named Big School Offensive Player of the YearÂ
- Earned All-Long Island honorsÂ
- Helped SUSA Academy win the New England Conference Championships in 2021Â
- Named New England U17 First Team All-ConferenceÂ
- Also competed in track and field in high school, earning all-county honors four timesÂ
- Named Athlete of the Year for track and field in addition to being selected for All-Long Island, All-State and All-American honorsÂ
- Two-time state track and field champion Â
PersonalÂ
- Born December 28 in New YorkÂ
- Daughter of Kristin PaulÂ
- Has one sister, VeronicaÂ
NCAA Preview with Wes Hart
Thursday, November 13
SEC Tournament Preview with Wes Hart
Saturday, November 01
SEC Tournament Preview with Melina Rebimbas
Saturday, November 01
NCAA Tournament - North Carolina Preview: Coach Hart
Wednesday, November 15













