2019 Soccer Roster
Crooks, AJ
Jersey Number 1
AJ Crooks
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Spokane, Wash.
- High School:
- Central Valley HS
Bio
Freshman (2019)
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
- SEC Freshman of the Week (Oct. 7)
- TopDrawer Soccer Team of the Week (Sept. 30)
- Broke the school record of most overall wins (6) and most conference wins (5) by a freshman in goal
- Finished the season with a 6-3-2 goalkeeping recordÂ
- Started in 11 games and played in 12 games this season
- Earned her first start and made her collegiate debut playing all 90 minutes of action and collecting one save and her first career shutout at Jacksonville State (Sept. 12)
- Tallied 44 saves over the season for a .746 save percentageÂ
- Recorded two shutouts, one against Jacksonville State and one against LSU
- Faced 119 shots during the season
- Saw the full 98 minutes and collected five saves in an overtime win in the First Round of the SEC Tournament against Auburn (Nov. 3)
High School
- Attended Central Valley High School under head coach Andres Monrroy
- Played club soccer for Spokane Sounders and Colorado Rush under Coaches Kevin Moon and Sean Bushey
- Attended U15 and U17 USA national camp
- 2x State Champion in 2017 and 2018Â
- Female Athlete of the Year at the Spokane Youth Awards (2018)
- 2x All GSL First Team
Personal
- Born January 23, 2001 in Orange County, Calif.
- Daughter of Jay and MargoÂ
- Father played baseball at the University of New Mexico
- Major is public relations
NCAA Tournament - North Carolina Preview: Coach Hart
Wednesday, November 15
NCAA Tournament - North Carolina Preview: Marianna Annest & Sasha Pickard
Wednesday, November 15
Soccer NCAA Tournament RD 1 Postgame: Coach Hart
Friday, November 10
Soccer NCAA Tournament RD 1 Postgame: Itala Gemelli, Macy Clem & Cameron Silva
Friday, November 10