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2017 Women's Soccer Roster

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John Posey/Urban Sports News

3 Maya Turner

  • Position Str.
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Monroe, La.
  • High School Neville HS
  • Prev School Neville HS

Biography

2016 (JUNIOR): Made her way into 14 matches during the season, with eight starts … Played all 92 minutes and tallied an assist in Texas Southern’s overtime contest against Huston-Tillotson (Sept. 12) … Logged 810 minutes of playing time during the season … Record shots on goal in each of the Lady Tigers’ two matches against Prairie View A&M (Oct. 28, Nov. 3).
 
2015 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 18 matches for the Lady Tigers, making 16 starts … Accumulated 1,205 minutes of playing time during the season … Played the entire 90 minutes of a match four times during the season … Assisted on the only goal in TSU’s 1-0 win at Texas–Rio Grande Valley – the Lady Tigers’ first-ever non-conference victory over an NCAA Division I opponent (Sept. 16).
 
2014 (FRESHMAN): Started in all 17 matches as a freshman … Finished the season with a total of six points (two goals and two assists) … Scored both goals in TSU’s 2-1 win at Alcorn State (Oct. 12) … Provided the assist on the lone goal in the Lady Tigers’ 1-0 win at Grambling (Oct. 5) … Posted significant minutes (1,542) in the defensive unit, which had five shutouts and posted the lowest goals-against average in the SWAC.
 
RECORDS WATCH: On pace to surpass 4,000 career minutes played … Is less than 400 minutes away from the school’s top ten career leaders in minutes played this decade. (Minutes for field players have only been accurately recorded for since 2010.)
 
BEFORE TSU: Played club soccer for Cajun Soccer Club and NELSA United (Northeast Louisiana) … Named the Most Valuable Player for Neville High School’s soccer team in her junior and senior seasons … Earned all-Northeast Louisiana Region honors three times during her high school career, and was twice named to the region's First Team.
 
PERSONAL: Daughter of Sharrel and Dr. Craig Turner … Has two sisters, Maisha Sims and Camille Turner, and one brother, Craig Turner Jr. … Extended family includes Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson … Majoring in Health Studies/Kinesiology.

FAVORITES
Team: New Orleans Saints, FC Barcelona, Real Madrid
Athlete: Lionel Messi, Mia Hamm, Sydney Leroux
Food: Lamb chops, “All foods”
Movies: Inception, ATL, Suicide Squad
TV Shows: Queen Sugar, Love & Hip Hop
Vacation Spot: Atlanta, Georgia

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2014Freshman

    F
    5'9"
    7
  • 5

    2015Sophomore

    F
    5'9"
    5
  • 3

    2016Junior

    F
    5'9"
    3
  • 3

    2017Senior

    Striker (Forward)
    5'9"
    3