2017 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Colby Ciarrocca
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Montgomery
- Hometown:
- Montgomery, N.J.
2017 (As a senior): Ā Started all 21Ā contestsā¦registered a career-high two assists in RUās 3-1 victory over La Salle in the NCAA Tournament First Round (Nov. 11)ā¦contributed an assist on the game winner in RUās 1-0 overtime victory against then-No. 12 Wisconsin (Oct. 1)ā¦added RUās first goal in the 2-1 overtime win at Illinois (Sept. 24)ā¦posted fifth goal of the season in 2-0 Big Ten win over Maryland (Sept. 18)ā¦registered a shot on goal in the 0-0 double overtime draw at then-No. 15 Georgetown (Sept. 10)ā¦notched a goal in the 2-0 win at George Mason (Sept. 8)ā¦contributed a goal in the 2-0 win over Drexel (Sept. 3)ā¦recorded an assist in the 7-0 shutout of Mount St. Maryāsā¦posted second goal of the season in 2-0 victory over No. 21 UConn (Aug. 27)ā¦scored a goal and added an assist in RUās 4-0 win over Monmouth (Aug. 20)ā¦named team captainā¦named to Big Ten Preseason Honors List.
2016 (As a junior):Ā Started all 23 matches and was second on the team with six goals and 17 points ā¦ recorded five assists, good for third on the team ā¦ assisted Taylor Aylmerās goal in the first round NCAA tournament victory vs. Harvard (Nov. 12) ā¦ scored the game-winning goal against No. 17 Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament Semifinals (Nov. 40) ā¦ assisted Erica Murphy on the game-winning goal at No. 21 Penn State in the Big Ten Quarterfinals (Oct. 30) ā¦ scored RUās first goal in the 2-1 overtime win over Purdue (Oct. 6) ā¦ recorded a three-point weekend in Michigan with a goal against the Spartans (Oct. 2) and assist against the Wolverines (Sept. 29) ā¦ scored a goal in the victory over No. 21 Northwestern (Sept. 23) ā¦ had a three-point weekend with an assist against Cornell (Sept. 9) and goal against Drexel (Sept. 11) ā¦ scored her first goal of the season in the 4-1 win over Rider (Aug. 19) ā¦ named to the Big Ten Womenās Soccer Preseason Honors List (Aug. 15).
2015 (As a sophomore): Named National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Second Team All-Great Lakes Region ā¦ led the team with nine goals and 22 points, tying for the team lead with four assists ā¦. capped the 4-0 win over No. 18 UConn in the third round of the NCAA Tournament with a goal in the 90th minute (Nov. 22) ā¦ registered the game-winning goal in the ninth minute against Ohio State in the Big Ten Semifinals (Nov. 6) ā¦ scored her seventh goal of the season in a 4-1 Big Ten Quarterfinal win vs. Minnesota (Nov. 1) ā¦ notched her third goal versus a ranked team on the season in the 3-1 win over No. 19 Minnesota (Oct. 23) ā¦ named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week on Oct. 20, her first weekly honor at Rutgers ā¦ also named Honorable Mention TopDrawerSoccer.com Team of the Week (Oct. 20) ā¦ had goals in consecutive matches for RU in a 2-0 weekend, including the game-winning goal to upset No. 9 Penn State (Oct. 18) ā¦ tallied a score in the 2-0 win vs. Ohio State (Oct. 15) ā¦ scored the game-winning goal against Michigan State (Oct. 2) to snap a two-game losing skid ā¦ recorded a point in five consecutive matches, concluding with an assist on Sam Valliantās game-winner at Maryland (Sept. 18) ā¦ scored RUās second goal in a 2-0 win over No. 20 UConn (Sept. 13) ā¦ had assists in consecutive matches against Drexel (Sept. 6) and Princeton (Sept. 3) ā¦ scored the game-winning goal against Massachusetts, her first goal as a Scarlet Knight (Aug. 30) ā¦ earned the first start of her Scarlet Knight career in the season opener versus Loyola Marymount (Aug. 21), registering three shots.
Prior to Rutgers: Played in 13Ā games and made fourĀ starts as a freshman at Vanderbilt ā¦ scored five goals on 26 shots, including two game-winners ā¦ was second on the team in scoring and game-winning goals ā¦named SEC Freshman of the Week on Sept. 2 after notching two goals, including the game-winner, in an overtime victory over Cincinnati (Aug. 29), and scoring twice in a win over Memphis (Aug. 31) ā¦ prior to Vanderbilt, played club soccer with PDA, regarded as one of the top youth girls clubs in the country ā¦ won an ECNL U-17 and U-18 National Championship with the PDA Slammers ā¦ attended ECNL National Camp and US Id2 National Training Camp ā¦ Ā finished her career at Montgomery High School with school records in goals (78) and assists (45) as a four-year starter for coach Jeremy Beardsley ā¦ helped the Cougars to a New Jersey state championship in 2012, three Central Jersey sectional championships and two Somerset County championships ... two-time all-state selection and the girls soccer state player of the year by the Star-Ledger in 2012 ā¦ named player of the year by the Times of Trenton and the Courier News.
Personal: Daughter of Kirk and Kim ... has one brother, Cade ā¦ her father, Kirk, is an assistant football coach at Western Michigan University... her mother, Kim, was the lacrosse coach at the University of Delaware ... exercise science - applied kinesiologyĀ major.
Career Single-Game Highs
Points: 4, Memphis -- Aug 31, 2014 ; Cincinnatti -- Aug 29, 2014*
Goals: 2, Memphis -- Aug 31, 2014 ; Cincinnatti -- Aug 29, 2014*
Assists: 2, La Salle -- Nov 11, 2017
Shots: 6, Providence -- Aug 21, 2016; Connecticut -- Aug 27, 2017Ā
*occurred while playing at Vanderbilt
