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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Year:
- So.
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- Hometown:
- Des Moines, Iowa
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- High School:
- Des Moines Lincoln
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- Position:
- F
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- g
- 4
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- a
- 4
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- pts
- 12
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- gw
- 1
Bio
Honors & Awards
- College Sports Communicators All-District (2023)
- Two-time All-A-R-C First Team (2022, 23)
- A-R-C All-Academic (2023)
- Two-time letterwinner (2022, 23)
2023 | sophomore
- Started all 21 games for the Storm
- Tallied four goals and four assists
- Named College Sports Communicators All-District
- Selected to All A-R-C Team for second year in a row
- Earned A-R-C All-Academic recognition
2022 | freshman
- Appeared in all 19 contests, including 18 starts
- Ranked second on the team in points (19), goals (seven), and assists (five)
- Named to the All-A-R-C First Team
- Opened her collegiate career with two goals in a 5-0 win against Knox
- Tallied a goal and assist in a 6-1 win at Central
High School
- A 2022 graduate of Lincoln High School
- Second team all-state
- First team all-district
- High school record holder for goals and points
- Four-year varsity letterwinner
- Earned four academic awards
- Member of National Honor Society
Personal
- Parents are Carmen Adriana Parra and Luis Valadez
- Has one sibling, Edson
- Major is sports adminstration with a minor in business
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 21 | 8 | ||
| Games started | 21 | 8 | ||
| Goals | 4 | 3 | ||
| Assists | 4 | 2 | ||
| Points | 12 | 8 | ||
| Shots | 43 | 21 | ||
| Shot Pct | .093 | .143 | ||
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 0 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20 | Truman | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Aug 26 | at Minn. St. Mankato | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Sep 1 | at Ill. Wesleyan | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .333 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 3 | Gust. Adolphus | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | Carleton | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Carroll (Wis.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at MSOE | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | at Grinnell | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at Westminster (Mo.) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Central (Iowa) | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Wis.-Eau Claire | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at Saint Benedict | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | Luther | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Buena Vista | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | Neb. Wesleyan | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .200 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Loras | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Dubuque | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .167 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | Wartburg | W, 6-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | at Coe | W, 6-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Luther | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Loras | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. St. Catherine | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | at Wis.-La Crosse | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Splits Stats - Game
| gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 21 | 21 | .19 | .19 | .57 | 2.05 | .093 | 1.00 | .488 |
| Conference | 8 | 8 | .38 | .25 | 1.00 | 2.63 | .143 | 1.00 | .381 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 7 | 7 | .14 | .14 | .43 | 2.14 | .067 | 1.00 | .467 |
| Away | 13 | 13 | .23 | .15 | .62 | 2.08 | .111 | 1.08 | .519 | |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | .00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | .000 | .00 | .000 | |
| Result | Wins | 16 | 16 | .25 | .25 | .75 | 2.06 | .121 | 1.06 | .515 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.67 | .000 | .33 | .200 | |
| Month | September | 9 | 9 | .11 | .22 | .44 | 1.56 | .071 | 1.00 | .643 |
| October | 8 | 8 | .38 | .13 | .88 | 2.88 | .130 | 1.38 | .478 | |
| November | 4 | 4 | .00 | .25 | .25 | 1.50 | .000 | .25 | .167 |
Splits Stats - Season
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 21 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 43 | .093 | 21 | .488 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Conference | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 21 | .143 | 8 | .381 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | |
| Location | Home | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | .067 | 7 | .467 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 27 | .111 | 14 | .519 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| Result | Wins | 16 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 33 | .121 | 17 | .515 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Losses | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 1 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| Month | September | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 | .071 | 9 | .643 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| October | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 23 | .130 | 11 | .478 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
| November | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .000 | 1 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
News Mentions
Women’s soccer places six on academic all-district team
Six members of the Simpson women’s soccer team earned Academic All-District honors from the College Sports Communicators for their combined...
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Simpson’s historical season comes to close in NCAA Second Round
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November 12, 2023
Nash scores twice, Simpson advances in national tournament
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The Simpson women’s soccer team is set to face St. Catherine in the first round of 2023 NCAA Division III Championship in La Crosse, Wis.
November 10, 2023
Wagoner tabbed Defensive MVP, five others recognized on all-conference ballot
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November 9, 2023
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November 3, 2023
Trio of scorers power Storm past Spartans
Powered by goals from three different players, Simpson took down Dubuque 3-1 on Wednesday evening.
October 18, 2023
Women’s soccer tripped up by Loras
No. 24 Simpson came up empty against Loras in a battle of the only two undefeated teams in American Rivers Conference play.
October 14, 2023
Storm land back in United Soccer Coaches Top 25
The Simpson women’s soccer team moved back into the top 25 in this week’s United Soccer Coaches Poll, while retaining its position as...
October 11, 2023
Storm cruise past Nebraska Wesleyan, remain undefeated at home
Hailey Kowzan put the Storm on the board less than a minute into the game and Simpson cruised to a 3-0 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan, improving...
October 10, 2023
Women’s soccer stretches unbeaten streak to seven games
Simpson used two goals in each half to defeat Buena Vista 4-0 on Saturday afternoon in Storm Lake.
October 7, 2023
No. 25 Simpson grinds out scoreless draw at Saint Benedict
In a battle of two regionally-ranked opponents, No. 25 Simpson picked up its first draw of the season, playing to a 0-0 tie with Saint Benedict.
October 1, 2023
Valadez spotlighted by the American Rivers Conference
Get to know sophomore forward Brissa Valadez.
September 28, 2023
Simpson downs Central 3-0 in A-R-C opener
Jordyn Foelske and Ally Hoffa teamed up to score two goals in the first half, Cassie Nash notched her sixth goal of the year in the second, and...
September 24, 2023
Storm top Blue Jays on the road
Simpson defeated Westminster 2-0 on Monday evening to improve to 6-1 on the year.
September 18, 2023
Women’s soccer ranked third in region, receiving votes in national poll
Simpson is ranked third in the first United Soccer Coaches regional rankings of the year.
September 12, 2023
Valadez, Baas lift Storm to season-opening win over Titans
The Simpson College women’s soccer team opened up the 2023 season with a 2-0 win over Illinois Wesleyan on Friday.
September 1, 2023
Women’s soccer ranked second in A-R-C preseason poll
Simpson women’s soccer has been picked second in the 2023 American Rivers Conference Preseason Coaches Poll.
August 14, 2023
