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Miranda Carrasco
DEFENDER | 5-3 | GRADUATE | CYPRESS, TEXAS | CYPRESS WOODS HS
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2021 | SENIOR
Played in 12 matches, starting in 11 with 1,026 minutes of playing time ... played the full 90 minutes at Lipscomb (8/19), against Louisiana (8/22), Arizona State (8/26) and Southeast Missouri (8/29) ... played the full 110 minutes at Minnesota (9/2) and Iowa (9/5) ... made a defensive save at the back post on a corner kick in the 12th minute against the Hawkeyes ... played 67 minutes against Kentucky (9/30) ... played 19 minutes off the bench against No. 22 Auburn (10/7) ... took one shot in 90 minutes at No. 10 Tennessee (10/15) ... put her only shot on frame in 90 minutes against Texas A&M (10/21) and at No. 4 Arkansas (10/24) ... assisted on Monigo Karnley's goal in the 61st minute against No. 16 Ole Miss (10/28).
2020 | JUNIOR
Had two starts in two games before injury, playing 216 minutes ... played all 110 minutes against Auburn in the season opener (9/25) ... saw action for 106 minutes against No. 15 Alabama (9/25).
2019 | SOPHOMORE
Named to the All-SEC Watch List (8/20) … started all 19 matches … one of three players to have played the full match 16 times this year and every minute of conference play … now ranks 11th in MSU career history with 10 assists … put one shot on goal in 90 minutes at Idaho (9/1) … took one shot on goal and earned an assist on Makayla Waldner’s first goal while playing 71 minutes against UT-Martin (9/5) … played the full 90 minutes against South Alabama (9/12) helping preserve a shutout with just 10 players … played the full 110 minutes against Ole Miss (9/26) … played the full 90 minutes at Kentucky (9/29) … scored her first career goal in the 45th minute at No. RV/NR Alabama (10/4) while playing 96 minutes and taking two shots … took one shot while playing the full 110 minutes against Tennessee (10/27) … earned two assists while playing the full 90 minutes at Missouri (10/31) ... took two shots while playing the full 90 minutes in the SEC Tournament against Ole Miss (11/3).
2018 | FRESHMAN
Started all 18 matches and played 1,597 minutes in the field, which was second on the team … was a key part of a Bulldog back line that held opponents to a program-record 11.6 shots per game and the lowest total goals allowed in school history (17) … tied for fourth in the SEC in assists (7) and tied for the lead among freshmen in the league … single-season assists ranked third in MSU history by a freshman and seventh overall … picked up an assist in her first career match in the season-opener against Southern Miss (8/16) … led the squad with 84 minutes against the Golden Eagles and took the initial corner kicks that led to State’s other two goals in the match … earned two assists, coming off corners, while again leading the squad in minutes (88) at Stephen F. Austin (8/19) … picked up an assist on the second goal of the match at Memphis (8/23) while playing 89 minutes … played a team-high 81 minutes in the shutout win at South Alabama (8/26) … played the full 90 minutes against Central Arkansas (8/30) while picking up an assist with a long ball from midfield that found Carly Mauldin’s head for a goal … play was named ESPNW’s top play of the week … picked up an assist on a corner kick in 69 minutes against Louisiana Tech (9/9) … took her first shot while playing 93 minutes in the overtime win over No. 13 South Carolina (9/20) … took one shot, missing just over the bar in the first minute, while playing 106 minutes against Florida (9/28) … took MSU’s only shot on goal while playing the full 90 minutes at No. 19 Vanderbilt (10/4) … picked up an assist with a corner kick on the Bulldogs’ third goal against Alabama (10/7) and took the corner that led to State’s fifth goal in the match … put two shots on target at No. 5 Texas A&M (10/12) … played the full 110 minutes against Arkansas (10/18) taking one shot and making a defensive save in overtime to preserve the shutout … took one shot at Ole Miss (10/21) … put her lone shot attempt on goal while playing the full 90 minutes against LSU (10/25) … put one shots on goal while playing the full 109 minutes in the NCAA Tournament game against Lipscomb (11/9).
HIGH SCHOOL / CLUB
Prepped at Cypress Woods HS in Cypress, Texas for coach Amy Trocquet ... was a three-time All-District performer for the Wildcats—first team (2015-16, 2016-17) and second team (2014-15) ... helped lead Cypress Woods to back-to-back district titles in 2015 and 2016 ... scored five goals while dishing out 19 assists in 2017 ... named Team MVP for the 2016-17 season ... played club soccer for Challenge SC.
PERSONAL
Born Miranda Carrasco on Dec. 22, 1999 ... daughter of Tony and Mari Carrasco ... has three sisters, Isabela, Camila and twin sister Lourdes ... sister, Isabela, played soccer at Marquette ... earned her bachelors in finance, with a minor in real estate ... getting her masters in business administration.
C A R R A S C O ’ S C A R E E R S T A T S
YEAR GP-GS G A PTS SH SH% SOG SOG% GW PK-ATT YC RC MIN
2018 18-18 0 7 7 9 .000 6 .667 0 0-0 1 0 1,597 2019 19 -19 1 3 5 5 .200 3 .600 0 0-0 1 0 1,745 2020 2-2 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 0 0-0 0 0 216 2021 12-11 0 1 1 3 .000 2 .667 0 0-0 2 0 981
TOTAL 46-6 1 2 4 14 .071 4 .286 1 0-0 1 0 4,539 CAREER HIGHS
GOALS: 1 at Alabama, 10/4/19 ASSISTS: 2, 2x, last at Missouri, 10/31/19 SHOTS: 2, 5x, last at Alabama, 10/04/19 SHOTS ON GOAL: 2 at Texas A&M, 10/12/18 MINUTES: 110, 5x, last at Iowa, 9/5/21