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2022 Women's Soccer Roster

Josh Burkholder
Johnny Knittel
Johnny Knittel
Johnny Knittel

Sierra Sanchez #20 F

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Major:
    Dental Hygiene
  • Highschool:
    Blackfoot HS
  • Hometown:
    Blackfoot, Idaho

Summary

Biography

Career
  • Tied for 8th in NNU’s DII history for goals with 13
  • Tied for 6th in NNU’s DII history for game winning goals with 5
  • Tied for 9th in NNU’s DII history for games played with 74
2022 (Senior)
  • GNAC All-Academic Team
  • Played in and started all 20 games for the Nighthawks
  • Finished the season with 3 goals and 5 assists
  • Tied for 10th in the GNAC in points
  • Tied for 4th in the GNAC in assists
  • Tied for 5th in the GNAC in assists per game
2021 (Junior)
  • GNAC All-Academic Team
  • Played in 17 games with 14 starts at forward
  • Scored four goals (third on the team) for eight points (tied for third on the team)
  • Two of the four goals were game-winners, with the first goal in a 2-0 win over Western Oregon on Oct. 21 and the final tally in the 3-2 win over Montana State Billings on Nov. 4
2020-21 (Junior) *fall season canceled due to COVID-19, played shortened spring season
  • GNAC Offensive Player of the Week for March 15-21
  • GNAC All-Academic Team
  • Third on the team and seventh in the GNAC with 13 points and tied for fourth in the conference with six goals
  • Six goals came in just seven games played, rate of .86 goals per game was highest in NNU single-season history with a five-game minimum
  • Had a brace (two goals) twice, first in the 3-1 win over Saint Martin’s on March 11 and again in the 4-0 win over Montana State Billings on March 18
2019 (Sophomore)
  • GNAC All-Academic Team
  • Appeared in 18 games with six starts
  • Put 10 shots on goal
2018 (Freshman)
  • Appeared in 12 games as a freshman
  • Tallied one assist
Before NNU:
  • First Team All-Conference
  • Honor Roll
Personal:
  • Daughter of Ramon and Heidi
  • Two siblings, Dominic and Dessi

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2018Freshman

    Forward
    5'2"
    20
  • 20

    2019Sophomore

    Forward
    5'2"
    20
  • 20

    2020Junior

    Forward
    5'2"
    20
  • 20

    2021Junior

    Forward
    5'2"
    20
  • 20

    2022Senior

    Forward
    5'2"
    20