Portland, Oregon
Catholic Central / Santa Clara
Defender
As a Junior at Santa Clara (2020)…2020 National Champion…Played every minute on Santa Clara’s back line in the team’s NCAA tournament run, leading to a national championship…Appeared in 11 matches and started six … collected two assists against Pacific (3/27/21).
As a Sophomore at Santa Clara (2019)…Played in 15 games and made six starts … contributed to eight shutouts … attempted two shots.
As a Freshman at Santa Clara (2018)...Appeared in 13 games and made four starts … made collegiate debut at San Jose State … attempted one shot.
Prior to College…Attended Central Catholic High School and is from Portland, OR. … as a senior was a captain and team MVP … named to All-Mt. Hood First Team Midfield … named to 6A Second Team All-State Midfield … as a junior, First Team All-Mt. Hood, Defensive Player of the Year, and First Team All-State Defender. Played for ECNL FC Portland … three-time Oregon State Champions … 2017 ECNL national camp.
Why Maryland”: “I chose Maryland because as soon as I stepped on campus I felt like part of the Terp family. The coaching staff and team are clearly dedicated to excellence and growing this soccer program. There is nothing more exciting than being part of that growth and that legacy.”
Head coach Meg Nemzer: “We are excited to add Eden to our 2023 Roster. Her background and experiences as a student athlete at Santa Clara are second to none. The experience and leadership she gained in being a centerpiece of the 2021 National Champion backline, will add invaluable experience to our team in 2023. Most importantly, Eden’s character fits seamlessly into our culture and is All In on bringing Maryland Women’s Soccer back to national prominence. We look forward to Eden representing Terp Nation as we strive to compete at the highest level.”
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