Elina Pereira

Class:
Senior
High School:
Shawnee
Hometown:
Medford, N.J.

As a senior (2015): Played in five games with two starts... Recorded three saves... Combined for the shutout against Central Michigan (9/9).

As a redshirt sophomore (2015): Played in two games, recorded one save… Named to the Athletic Director’s honor roll and the Dean’s List in the fall.

As a redshirt freshman (2014): Played in the 6-3 win over Ohio State... Named to the Athletic Director’s honor roll in the fall and spring... Named to the Dean’s List in the spring.

2013: Redshirted… Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad
High School/Club: Played for Shawnee High School and was a team captain her senior year… Named 2012 South Jersey Goalkeeper of the Year and earned All-South-Jersey first team honors… Selected to the All-Burlington County first team and played in the Senior Showcase All-Star game her senior season… 2013 Futures Elite selection… Competed in the 2011 AAU Junior Olympic Games and helped her team to a bronze medal.

Personal: Full name is Elina Jose Pereira… Nickname is ‘E’…Daughter of Jose Pereira and Cheryl Pereira… Birthdate is May 27, 1995… Majoring in marketing… Has one sister, Brianna, who played field hockey at Georgetown University… Post college ambition is marketing technology… Athletic goal is to win a national championship… Best moment of her career was being named South Jersey’s Goalie of the Year… Favorite athlete is Cristiano Ronaldo… She is inspired by her sister.