2017 Women's Soccer Roster
Sherry, Becca
Jersey Number 14
Becca Sherry
- Position:
- F
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Biology
- Hometown:
- West Chester, Pa.
- High School:
- West Chester Henderson
Bio
WHY LEHIGH? “Lehigh fulfills both my goals of receiving an excellent education and playing soccer at a competitive Division I school. During my visit, the coaches and the girls on the team were so nice and welcoming. I knew it was the perfect place for me.”
AS A SENIOR (2017): Did not see action due to injury.
AS A JUNIOR (2016): Played in eight games before missing the rest of the season due to injury … Finished the season with four points behind one goal and two assists … Fired two shots on the season, one on goal … Played in the Patriot League opener at Holy Cross (9/17) … Recorded points in three consecutive games … Dished an assist at Mount St. Mary’s (9/3) and vs. Marist (8/31) while scoring in the home opener against LIU Brooklyn (8/26). Finished that game with two shots.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015): Saw action in nine games, scoring her first-career goal … Tallied two shots (both on goal) on the season … Scored first-career goal in season-opening victory over Mount St. Mary’s (8/21) … Fired a shot at Binghamton (8/30) … Played in Patriot League games vs. Colgate (9/26), at Navy (9/30), at Army West Point (10/3), at Boston University (10/17) and at American (10/30).
AS A FRESHMAN (2014): Played in nine games as a freshman (three starts) … Finished the season with three shots … Tallied a shot at Colgate (10/25) … Had a shot in consecutive games, at Mount St. Mary’s (8/31) and vs. Villanova (9/7).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Two-sport athlete at West Chester Henderson High School, lettering in both soccer (all four years) and track … On the field, was a captain and led the team in scoring … Received All-Area and All-League accolades from the Chester County Daily Local … On the track, won a gold medal as a junior at the PIAA Track Championships in the distance medley relay … Received All-America honors … Also a 2013 State Finalist for the Wendy's High School Heisman Award … Played club soccer for Continental FC Delco, under coach Nick Chrisanthon, which competes in the ECNL … Led team to a PA State Cup Championship and the Region I Champions Tournament as the top scorer … Also a two-year member of the Eastern Pennsylvania Olympic Development Program's state team … Four-year honor roll student and a member of both the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society … Gave back to the community through the Andrew Hicks Foundation and the B. Henderson High School Warrior Guides Program … Received the Janet P. Shaner Memorial Scholarship.
CAREER STATISTICS
GETTING TO KNOW BECCA
Nickname: Bec or Becca
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beautiful historic campus
Major & Why: Biology
Favorite Place on Campus: The Library
Favorite Food: Philly Cheese Steak
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: All Country Artists
Favorite Movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Favorite TV Show: Greys Anatomy, Friday Night Lights, Gossip Girl
Favorite Website: Netflix
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Harry Kalas
Favorite Pro Team: Phillies
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Chase Utley
Hobbies: Soccer, reading, going to the beach
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Being able to sing and dance
Dream Job: Physician’s Assistant
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I’ve worn it in high school and club and it was also my mom’s number in college.
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would Play: Lacrosse or Volleyball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Share with family members and charity then move somewhere warm!
AS A SENIOR (2017): Did not see action due to injury.
AS A JUNIOR (2016): Played in eight games before missing the rest of the season due to injury … Finished the season with four points behind one goal and two assists … Fired two shots on the season, one on goal … Played in the Patriot League opener at Holy Cross (9/17) … Recorded points in three consecutive games … Dished an assist at Mount St. Mary’s (9/3) and vs. Marist (8/31) while scoring in the home opener against LIU Brooklyn (8/26). Finished that game with two shots.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2015): Saw action in nine games, scoring her first-career goal … Tallied two shots (both on goal) on the season … Scored first-career goal in season-opening victory over Mount St. Mary’s (8/21) … Fired a shot at Binghamton (8/30) … Played in Patriot League games vs. Colgate (9/26), at Navy (9/30), at Army West Point (10/3), at Boston University (10/17) and at American (10/30).
AS A FRESHMAN (2014): Played in nine games as a freshman (three starts) … Finished the season with three shots … Tallied a shot at Colgate (10/25) … Had a shot in consecutive games, at Mount St. Mary’s (8/31) and vs. Villanova (9/7).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Two-sport athlete at West Chester Henderson High School, lettering in both soccer (all four years) and track … On the field, was a captain and led the team in scoring … Received All-Area and All-League accolades from the Chester County Daily Local … On the track, won a gold medal as a junior at the PIAA Track Championships in the distance medley relay … Received All-America honors … Also a 2013 State Finalist for the Wendy's High School Heisman Award … Played club soccer for Continental FC Delco, under coach Nick Chrisanthon, which competes in the ECNL … Led team to a PA State Cup Championship and the Region I Champions Tournament as the top scorer … Also a two-year member of the Eastern Pennsylvania Olympic Development Program's state team … Four-year honor roll student and a member of both the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society … Gave back to the community through the Andrew Hicks Foundation and the B. Henderson High School Warrior Guides Program … Received the Janet P. Shaner Memorial Scholarship.
CAREER STATISTICS
Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts. | Sh. | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PK-Att |
2014 | 9-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0-0 |
2015 | 9-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0-0 |
2016 | 8-0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0-0 |
Totals | 26-3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | .286 | 3 | .429 | 0 | 0-0 |
GETTING TO KNOW BECCA
Nickname: Bec or Becca
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beautiful historic campus
Major & Why: Biology
Favorite Place on Campus: The Library
Favorite Food: Philly Cheese Steak
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: All Country Artists
Favorite Movie: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Favorite TV Show: Greys Anatomy, Friday Night Lights, Gossip Girl
Favorite Website: Netflix
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Harry Kalas
Favorite Pro Team: Phillies
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Chase Utley
Hobbies: Soccer, reading, going to the beach
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Being able to sing and dance
Dream Job: Physician’s Assistant
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I’ve worn it in high school and club and it was also my mom’s number in college.
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would Play: Lacrosse or Volleyball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Share with family members and charity then move somewhere warm!
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