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Pepperdine University Athletics

2019 Women's Soccer Roster

Jeff Golden
Ron Hall
Jeff Golden
Ron Hall
Blake Rovai
Stephen Wandzura
Stephen Wandzura
Stephen Wandzura
Stephen Wandzura
Stephen Wandzura

14 Tara Morris

  • Position Defender/Midfielder
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Newport Coast, Calif.
  • High School Mater Dei HS

Biography

CAREER: Played in 28 games with five starts, and had one goal and one assist.
 
PEPPERDINE 2019: Missed the season due to injury, but still made two appearances ... Was given a ceremonial start on Senior Day vs. Saint Mary’s (11/9) before being subbed out right after the opening whistle ... Came in and converted a penalty kick in the shootout against #15 Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament (11/15) ... WCC Commissioner’s Honor Roll “bronze” honors.
 
PEPPERDINE 2018: Played in seven games and made three starts as a junior.
 
PEPPERDINE 2017: Made 14 appearances as a sophomore with two starts ... Scored her first career goal at UC Irvine (9/17) ... Had an assist vs. Columbia (9/1) ... Took two shots.
 
PEPPERDINE 2016: Appeared in five games as a reserve for the Waves during her freshman season … Took two shots on the year, putting one on target.

CLUB: Played for Slammers FC for nine years and played two seasons with FC Virginia … Won the U18 ECNL National Championship with the Slammers … Played with teammates Hailey Stenberg, Nicole Leggio and Danielle Thomas on the Slammers squad.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Mater Dei High School, located in Santa Ana, Calif., and also attended Bishop O’Connell High School and St. Margaret’s Episcopal School ... Played two years of varsity soccer (did not play as a junior or senior) … Named All-WCAC as a sophomore.
 
PERSONAL: Majoring in advertising … Born in Johannesburg, South Africa … Daughter of James Dean Morris and Kai Anne Morris … Has three siblings: Emma, Sophia and Max … Chose Pepperdine because “it was the perfect fit for me; amazing coaching staff and team, and outstanding academics.”
 
FAVORITES: Favorites include Megan Klingenburg (pro athlete), FC Barcelona (pro team), The Hunger Games (book), She’s the Man (movie), New Girl (TV show), Future (musical artist), sushi or poke (food) and gymnastics (sport besides soccer).
 
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2016Freshman

    D
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2017Sophomore

    D
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2018Junior

    Defender/Midfielder
    5'5"
    14
  • 14

    2019Senior

    Defender/Midfielder
    5'5"
    14