MichaelaDooley

2016 (Senior): Had been a forward her entire career, but with the injuries of Atkins and Holt preseason, needed to be converted to the back line … Started 13 of 18 matches, with the last 13 appearances all coming as a wide back … Will take dangerous-located throw-ins deep in the attacking third … Can get the ball into the penalty area from the sideline … Transferred in from San Diego University after her freshman season … Played in every match except two.

2015 (Junior): First-career hat trick vs. Toledo, scoring a career-high three goals and also adding in two assists … Tied for the team lead with eight points on the season thus far … Transferred into UK in 2014 after a year at San Diego … Scored go-ahead goal vs. Butler off a diving header corner kick … Assist on go-ahead goal vs. Arkansas for third assist of the year … Assisted on goal vs. Florida … Has an assist in back-to-back matches.First-career hat trick vs. Toledo, scoring a career-high three goals and also adding in two assists … Tied for the team lead with eight points on the season thus far … Transferred into UK in 2014 after a year at San Diego … Scored go-ahead goal vs. Butler off a diving header corner kick … Assist on go-ahead goal vs. Arkansas for third assist of the year … Assisted on goal vs. Florida … Has an assist in back-to-back matches.

2014 (Sophomore): CS360 Primetime Performer (9/8/14) … Transferred in from San Diego in the offseason … Had the game-winning goal against Louisville on a header from Danielle Fitzgerald … Had the first goal in the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex … Has scored a point in every match but six this season … Had an assist vs. Miss. St … Recorded team-high seventh assist vs. Missouri … Eight assists on the season … Assist on game-winning goal vs. Florida … Started vs. Tennessee and Texas A&M in the SEC title game … Game-winning PK vs. SIUE in NCAAT.

2013 Freshman (University of San Diego): Appeared in all 20 matches, making 18 starts at forward… Was second on team in points (13), goals (six), and shots on goal (13)… Was third on team in shots attempted with 25… Scored two goals in her first career match, helping Toreros beat San Jose State (8/23/13)… Also scored in her second career match (vs. USC 8/25/13)… Recorded lone assist of season in Toreros 2-0 win at Kansas (9/13/13)… Scored one goal in each of the Toreros wins against Cal State Northridge (9/1/13 and 9/22/13)… Also scored against Nebraska in Kansas Invitational (9/15/13)… Named to USD Invitational All-Tournament Team.

High School: Prepped at Xavier College Preparatory…as a senior, she helped her team win the Arizona State Division I Championship…as a senior, was named Arizona Player of the Year, Phoenix Player of the Year, first-team All-Arizona, first-team All-Region and was a AIA Scholar Athlete…as a junior, helped her team become a Arizona State Semifinalist in Division I…as a junior, was named the Phoenix Player of the Year, first-team All-Arizona, first-team All-Phoenix, first-team All-State Division I and was a AIA Scholar athlete…as a sophomore, was a first-team All-Arizona selection, named first-team All-Phoenix and was a AIA Scholar athlete…as a freshman she was named All-Arizona honorable mention, and helped the team win the Arizona State Championship…was a AIA Scholar Athlete as a freshman as well.

Club: Played for the SC del Sol club team…helped her team win the 2011 State championship.

Personal: Sydney Michaela Dooley was born on Nov. 18, 1994 in San Diego, Calif….was also recruited by by Pepperdine, Gonzaga, Harvard, Saint Mary’s, Air Force and West Point.

Dooley A&A

What person from history would you like to have lunch with? King Arthur, that guy was the boss

Who is your favorite athlete that doesn’t play soccer?  Kris Bryant  (Chicago Cubs)

What was your favorite TV shows growing up? Antiques Roadshow

If you could choose a superpower, what would it be? 100% brain function

What song is currently playing on your iPod? Boris by Lo-Fang

Who was your favorite player to watch at this summer’s World Cup? All the GERMANs!!!

What’s your go-to movie? Zoolander

What is something that really annoys you on an everyday basis? Impolite people and Lexington drivers

What country would you want to live in if you weren’t an American citizen? Spain or Ireland

What player on the team is the best to follow on Twitter? No idea:/

What is one food that there is not enough money in the world that you would try? Fried scorpions but for the right price I would eat any food.

What would your teammates be surprised to know about you? I have runway modeled…

What is your most prized possession? My horse Beckham

What is your favorite word to use when talking about people, good or bad? Uhhhhhhh I don’t believe I have a favorite

What is your guilty midnight snack? Dark chocolate covered almonds

How many pair of shoes do you think you own without looking in your closet? Enough to wear one pair at a time

What station is always on your TV? The History Channel

Do you have an iPhone or Android? iPhone

Who is the smartest person you know? My mom

Who is the funniest player on the team? There are too many of them to choose just one!