University of Evansville Athletics

2024

• Played in all 16 matches and made three starts
• Logged 664 minutes as a part of the Aces’ attack
• Scored two goals to tie for the second-most on the team
• Put up nine shots, six of which came on goal
• Scored her first goal of the season in a win over Lindenwood (8/29)
• Contributed an assist against Missouri State (9/26)
• Netted the equalizing goal in a draw against Drake (10/6)
• All three starts came in MVC play

2023

• Appeared in nine matches and had one start before a mid season injury sidelined her for the rest of 2023
• Scored one goal at Illinois State in the 81st minute to tie the game for a 1-1 draw (9/15)
• Recorded four shots with two on goal for a 50% shot accuracy
• Played a season-high 59 minutes against Valparaiso (9/21)
• Logged 356 total minutes of action

2022

• Appeared in three matches as a reserve forward during her freshman campaign
• Made her UE debut in the Purple Aces’ 2-1 win over Morehead State, logging five first-half minutes (8/28/22)
• Also played three minutes in the attack in a 0-0 draw at SIUE (9/1/22)
• Saw a season-high eight minutes of action at IUPUI (9/11/22)
• Logged 16 total minutes of action as a freshman

PREP

• A two-time all-state selection at forward at Avon High School
• Earned first team all-state honors as a junior in 2020 from the Indiana Soccer Coaches Association
• A third-team All-Indiana selection as a sophomore in 2019
• Was named to the preseason watch list for the 2021 High School All-America Game
• Earned all-Central Region honors from the United Soccer Coaches Association in 2020 – becoming just the fourth player in Avon High School history to earn that honor
• Played club soccer for the Indiana Fire Juniors

PERSONAL

• Daughter of Arturo and Maria Velazquez
• Has two older brothers – Alex and Erick
• Majoring in Exercise Science at UE