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Candace Hillegas

  • Class
    2021
  • Honors
    Women's Soccer (2018-2019)
2021 Fall (Senior): Appeared in 8 matches, started once against San Diego…played 111 minutes in the fall season for the Dons. 

2020-2021 Spring (Junior): Appeared in 2 matches, started in both games…logged 84 minutes on the season.

2019 Fall (Sophomore): Appeared in 20 matches, started all 20…logged 1684 minutes on the year with a season high of 110 minutes against Gonzaga. 

2018 (Freshman): Appeared in nine games in her freshman season playing in 76 minutes...made her debut against No. 1 Stanford on Aug. 24 playing in seven minutes...played a season-high 19 minutes in the Dons 5-0 win over Sacramento State...in conference play she made three appearances and played in 26 minutes...logged 14 against Pacific...and 11 in the road game at BYU.

HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: Attended Maria Carrillo High School and was a four-time letter winner for Head Coach Debra LaPrath and the Pumas... helped guide the Pumas to North Bay League and North Coast Section Championships in 2015 and 2016...in her senior season she tallied 10 points, scoring three goals and four assists...in 2016-2017 she earned Second Team All North Bay League honors...in the classroom, Hillegas excels earning numerous academic honors, including scholar athlete award which is awarded to the highest gpa on the team...she earned the Maria Carrillo block letter which is granted after a student has earned a 3.5 GPA for two consecutive semesters.

PERSONAL: A native of Santa Rosa, CA. Outside of soccer, her hobbies include watching sports such as basketball, football, and rugby...Her favorite book is To Kill a Mockingbird, her favorite movie is Beauty and the Beast and loves the show Modern Family.
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