#12 - Carly Edgcomb
Position: Defense
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Princeton, N.J.
Previous School: Princeton High School (Villanova)
Height: 5-4

WHILE AT VCU:

• Played and started in all 21 games for the second straight season, tallying 1826 minutes in the process.
• Had two assists from the back line for two points
• Took three shots, only one on goal.
• Played a valuable role in a defense that had nine shutouts, and over a 500 minute streak without allowing a goal.
• Started all 18 games in her debut season with the Rams
• Collected five assists this season, four of them coming against three different CAA foes
• Edgcomb made her six shots count with five shots on goal, giving her a .833 shots on goal percentage, the highest SOG percentage on the team for starters

WHILE AT VILLANOVA:

•  Battled injuries in the start of 2009, but played in 13 games for the Wildcats, starting 11 of those contests
•  Helped the Wildcats earn an NCAA Tournament berth and capture 11 wins in a tough Big East
•  Starter on the back line which helped post six shutouts during her time on the pitch for Villanova

PRIOR TO COLLEGE:

• Served as her team captain at Princeton High School, earning MVP honors in 2005, 2006 and 2008
•   Three-time Mercer 33/All-County selection
•   Named a `Top 20' player in the region as a junior and senior.
•   Played for the Montclair and FC Bucks club teams
•  Region 1 league finalists for Montclair in 2007 as well as a regional tournament semifinalist
•  Advanced to national championship with FC Bucks in 2008 and 2009
• Team was ranked in the top five in the nation both years
•  Member of the ODP regional pool in 2007 and 2008 and the Inter-Regional in 2007 and 2009
• Was a key member of the Colegio Alovrada's to the Copa Guarana Antartica Championship
•   Started on teams that won U-16 national championship and was a U-17 national finalist

GETTING TO KNOW CARLY:

• Youngest of three children of Paul and Jackie Edgcomb. Siblings include Torey (23) and Lindsey (21). 
•   Both siblings played collegiate sports at Vanderbilt and Franklin & Marshall, respectively, while father was a student-athlete at Lafayette 
•   Plans to be a Creative Writing major and hopes to become a writer