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Remi Swartz

  • position Defender
  • height 5-9
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Sanford, N.C.
  • Previous School Duke
  • High school Cary Academy
  • position Defender
  • height 5-9
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Sanford, N.C.
  • Previous School Duke
  • High school Cary Academy

Remi Swartz Bio

AWARDS;
Graduate season (2021)
· SEC Academic Honor Roll

Previous Awards/Honors: ACC Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)

2021: Played in all 22 matches, earning 11 starts, including the final 10 matches of the season… Her only goal of the season was the game-winner against Kentucky (9/26) in the 78th minute… Tallied three shots on goal for the season, one each against Boston College (9/2), Kentucky (9/26), and North Carolina (11/13)… Played in a season-high 89 minutes against Georgia (10/15).

2019 – Junior (at Duke): Appeared in 18 of 20 contests, playing 807 minutes… Earned her third career start in the season opener against La Salle (Aug. 22), helping Duke to a 2-0 victory… Started and played 59 minutes in the final game of the Carolina Nike Classic against second-ranked North Carolina (Aug. 25)… Came off the bench in the home opener against No. 13 Georgetown, seeing 17 minutes of action… Recorded her first career assist in the opening game of the 2019 Duke Nike Classic against UNLV (Sept. 5), helping the Blue Devils to a 3-0 victory… Registered her first career goal in the match against LSU (Sept. 8), sending the ball to the back of the net with one touch in the box to help Duke to a 6-0 win… Picked up her third start of the season in the match versus James Madison (Sept. 15), logging 63 minutes of action… Earned her fourth start of the season against No. 9 Clemson (Oct. 13), playing 66 minutes… Started her fifth match of the season against Louisville (Oct. 18), playing 72 minutes.

2018 – Sophomore (at Duke)Appeared in eleven matches, earning two starts and playing 335 minutes… Made her season debut at No. 15 Georgetown on Aug. 23, coming in as a reserve and playing 22 minutes… Earned her first-career start in Duke’s 3-2 win against Wake Forest on Oct. 4… Went the distance for the first time in her career during Duke’s 2-0 victory against Virginia Tech (Oct. 7), playing the full 90.

2017 – Freshman (at Duke): Saw action in eight matches during her rookie season, playing 50 minutes… Made her debut in the season opener on Aug. 18 against No. 6 North Carolina… Played a career-high 17 minutes against Oklahoma State in Duke’s 7-0 NCAA Tournament Second Round victory on Nov. 17.

High School: TISAC Conference Player of the Year as a senior… Ranked No. 64 in the TopDrawerSoccer South Atlantic region… Finished her career with a school-record 43 assists… A four-time NCISAA 3A All-State, NCISAA3A All-Conference, NCSCA All-State, NCSCA All-Region and TISAC All-Conference selection… Team Captain… Tallied 14 goals and 13 assists in 13 matches as a senior… As a junior, totaled 15 goals and 11 assists while playing in the midfield… Registered two assists in a 2-0 semifinal win to lead high school team to the finals of NCISAA State Championship… Notched seven goals and 12 assists as a sophomore… Her squad advanced to the semifinals of the NCISAA 3A State Tournament… Led her team to a 16-2 overall and 9-1 league mark… Tied the school record for assists in a game with three as a sophomore and junior… As a freshman, notched four goals and seven assists, while playing defense… Named Cary Academy Defensive Player of the Year… Advanced to the finals of the NCISAA 3A State Tournament… Became the first freshman at Cary Academy to receive All-State honors… Only freshman in the state of North Carolina to be selected to the NCSCA All-State team in 2014… 2015 USYSA National Training Camp participant… 2014 ODP Region III Player pool… 2013 and 2014 ODP Region III Camp selection… Member of North Carolina ODP State Team from 2010-15.

Club: 2016 and 2017 CASL ECNL U-18 Team Captain… 2016 ECNL Champions League qualifier… 2015 and 2016 Mid-Atlantic Conference, Chesapeake Division Runners-up… 2015 ECNL North American League qualifier… 2014 ECNL U-15 Champions League qualifier… 2013 and 2014 Mid-Atlantic Conference, Chesapeake Division Runners-up 2013 ECNL U-14 Champions League qualifier.

Personal: Full name is Remi Michele Swartz… Born January 7, 1999 in Sanford, N.C… Daughter of Michael and Audra Swartz… Has one brother, Andon… Selected to Headmaster’s Honor Roll each of her four years… National Honor Society as a junior and senior… Member of Cary Academy Leadership Council as a senior and Beta Club each of her four years… Earned her master’s degree in May of 2022 in international business.

Chose the University of South Carolina because: “I chose South Carolina because it has the perfect combination of academics and athletics for my  graduate degree and final year of soccer eligibility. The International Business Program as well as the soccer program are highly renown and I am confident it will challenge me to grow while providing me with an abundance of learning opportunities.”