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The University of Mississippi Athletics
2021 Soccer Roster
Molly Martin
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- MF/F
- Height:
- 5-10
- Experience:
- 4L
- Hometown:
- Memphis, Tenn.
- High School:
- Evangelical Christian School
- Major:
- Integrated Marketing Communication
| CAREER HIGHLIGHTS |
| ย โข 2021 United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region Second Team ย โข 2021 All-SEC Second Team |
2021 (SENIOR): Tabbed Second Team United Soccer Coaches All-Region โฆ Also earned Second Team All-SEC honors โฆ Started all 21 matches in the midfield โฆ Logged 1,705 minutes of action, playing at least 80 minutes 12 times โฆ Team leader with 10 goals, tying for fourth in the SEC with nine goals during the regular season โฆ Headed home six goals โฆ Scored four game winners โฆ Bagged the tying goal in the season opening draw at Memphis (8/22) โฆ Recorded her first career brace at South Alabama (9/2), scoring the game winner โฆ Scored the only goal in the win at WKU (9/12) โฆ Also scored the game winner against Alabama (9/16) โฆ Scored the winner in the win over No. 5 LSU (9/23) โฆ Dished out an assist on the lone goal in Ole Missโ win over Vanderbilt (10/17) โฆ Scored in back-to-back matches against Missouri (10/21) and Auburn (10/24) โฆ Scored the lone goal in the SEC Tournament quarterfinal win against Alabama (11/2).
2020 (SENIOR*):ย Named to the SEC Preseason Watch List ...ย Appeared in and started all 18 matches during the season โฆ Logged 1,596 minutes on the pitch โฆ Tied for second on the team with three assists on the season โฆ Added a pair of goals โฆ Took 29 shots, putting eight on goal โฆ Played at least 80 minutes in 16 of 18 contests โฆ Played a season-high 93 minutes at Auburn (10/13) โฆ Recorded two assists in the 4-3 win over No. 14 Georgia (10/31) โฆ Assisted on the golden goal in the 2-1 win at No. 13 Vanderbilt (11/7) โฆ Hit the back of the net against Georgia Southern (3/27) โฆ Tallied a goal versus South Alabama (4/10) โฆ Converted her penalty in the shootout victory over No. 8 national Seed USC (4/30), helping the Rebels advance to the NCAA Sweet 16.
2019 (JUNIOR): Started all 20 matches โฆ Scored three goals, tied for fourth most on the team โฆ Registered three assists, tied for second most on the roster โฆ Took 27 total shots, putting 13 on goal โฆ Totalled at least 70 minutes in 18 contests, playing the entirety of nine matches โฆ Scored the game-tying goal in Ole Missโ come-from-behind victory over Minnesota (9/1) โฆ Posted an assist in back-to-back matches against Murray State (9/8) and Long Beach State (9/12) โฆ Scored the Rebelsโ only goal in the 1-1 draw with Missouri (9/20) โฆ Headed home the game winner in the 3-2 win over Florida (10/10) โฆ Tallied an assist versus LSU (10/27).
2018 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in all 22 matches, making 14 starts on the season ... Started nine of the final 10 matches ... Recorded 1,143 minutes of action on the pitch ... Registered one goal and one assist for three total points ... Headed home the game-winning goal at Alabama (9/13) ... Played all 90 minutes against Tennessee (9/20), posting a pair of shots ... Dished out an assist against Arkansas (10/7).
2017 (FRESHMAN):ย Appeared in 20 games, making a pair of starts during her freshman season ... Scored three goals and dished out two assists for eight total points on the year ... Recorded 25 shots, putting 10 attempts on frame ... Logged 747 minutes on the pitch ... Debuted with three shots, one on goal, playing 39 minutes against Alabama State (8/18) ... Scored her first collegiate goal againt Lamar (8/27) ... Scored in her second-straight game against High Point (9/1) ... Tallied an assist in back-to-back games against Southern Miss (9/3) and Tulsa (9/8) ... Recorded season highs in shots (4) and minutes (68) in the SEC Tournament match against Arkansas (10/29).
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time all-state selection from Evangelical Christian School in Cordova, Tennessee โฆ Helped lead the Eagles to back-to-back state titles in 2015-16 โฆ Won the 2016 State Championship after going 17-4-1 โฆ Named the 2017 Commercial Appeal Female Athlete of the Year โฆ Named all-state, all-district, all-region, all-region MVP, all-around MVP, and the Commercial Appeal Best of Preps in 2016 โฆ In 2015, helped her team to an 18-3 record, earning all-district, all-district MVP, all-region, all-state, all-around MVP, and Commercial Appeal Best of Preps honors โฆ Also named all-region and offensive MVP in 2014, as well as Commercial Appeal Best of Preps honors โฆ Named to the 2015 academic all-district team โฆ Also lettered in basketball and track and field (pentathlon), earning Commercial Appeal Best of Preps in track โฆ Coached in high school by Jordan Thompson.
CLUB/ODP: Member of Tennesseeโs ODP from 2010-15 โฆ Played club with the Lady Lobos Rush โ99 Premiere and helped that squad to the 2015 national tournament top 11.
PERSONAL: Full name is Molly Christine Martin โฆ Born Feb. 12, 1999 โฆ Daughter of Steve and Chris Martin โฆ Has one sister, Mckensie, and one brother, Cooper โฆ Mom was a cheerleader at Memphis, and sister was a cheerleader at Mississippi State and Alabama.
