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Danila Monteiro

  • position Forward/midfielder
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Previous School Young Harris Junior College
  • position Forward/midfielder
  • class Junior
  • Hometown Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Previous School Young Harris Junior College

Danila Monteiro Bio

2007 – Played in 19 matches with 18 starts before tearing her ACL before the regular season finale … Scored seven goals and three assists for 17 points … Point total was fifth highest for a player in their first season at USC in Gamecock history … Led team with three game-winning goals … Also led all players with a .241 shot percentage and .655 shot on goal percentage (min. 0.5 SOG/game) … Scored goal and assist against East Tennessee State (9/3) for first points as a Gamecock … tallied two goals against Winthrop (9/12) on her 21st birthday … Hit GWG and assist against Marshall (9/23) … Registered third multi-point game against Kentucky (10/5) with a goal and assist … Scored goals against Alabama (10/19) and the game-tying goal at LSU (10/25) with 3:40 remaining in her last match before injury.

JUNIOR COLLEGE – Second team All-American at Young Harris after helping lead the team to the 2006 National Championship…Named Most Valuable Forward at the National Championship tournament…Played for the Guarani Futebol Clube…Captain of club team for five years and named Most Valuable Player twice…Three-time scoring champion for club team.

PERSONAL – Full name is Danila dos SantosMonteiro … Majoring in sociology … Minor is coaching … Born on September 12, 1986 … Parents are Marilisa dos Santos and Daniel Mendes Monteiro.