Amanda Karlsson

Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Lake Norman HS
Hometown:
Mooresville, N.C.

2016 (Sophomore): Played in four games, starting in two, before injuring her knee vs. Lipscomb (8/28) which sidelined her for the year ... Named an Ole Miss M-Club Student-Athlete of the Month for September.

2015 (Redshirt): Redshirted and did not see any action.

2014 (Freshman): Played in 16 matches on the season, drawing one start at the midfield ... Saw her first collegiate action against Georgia (8/22) in the season opener ... Notched her first collegiate assist against the Bulldogs to help the Rebels to a 1-1 tie ... Also drew her first start in that season-opening match against Georgia on the SEC Network ... Played a season-long 50 minutes in that match against Georgia and 310 minutes on the season ...

HIGH SCHOOL: Named Offensive Player of the Year in 2011, competing in Dallas, Texas ... Three-year starter for Lake Norman High School after moving to Mooresville, N.C. ... Named an All-District selection in 2013 ...

CLUB: Competed with the Lake Norman Soccer Club from 2012-2014 ... Named Greater Charlotte Female Soccer Player of the Year in 2013 ... Selected to compete with the Swedish U-20 Women's National Team in 2013 ... Named to the USL W-20 Championship All-Tournament Team in 2013 ... Served as team captain in 2013 ... Named to the Jefferson Cup All-Events Team in 2012 ... Competed with the Solar Soccer Club in 2011 ...

PERSONAL: Born December 14, 1995 in Johannesburg, South Africa ... Daughter of Peter and Rebecca Karlsson ... Hold dual citizenship with the United States and Sweden ... Father, Peter, moved to the United States from Sweden to play soccer at Sam Houston State University ... Has three siblings.