University of San Francisco Athletics

GENERAL CAPSULE - Workhorse and catalyst no matter where she is on the field... excellent leadership qualities and solid work ethic... strong presence who engages defensively.

2002 SEASON - Played in all 19 games, 18 as a starting defender... named to the All-WCC Honorable Mention team for the second consecutive year...set the tone of the defense for the Dons.

2001 SEASON - Started all 18 games in which she appeared... scored the only goal in a loss to San Diego(10/5)...named All-WCC Honorable Mention.

2000 SEASON - Contributed immediately in the USF midfield... appeared in 19 matches with 14 starts... scored game-winner against Colorado College (9/29) for only tally of the season... added an assist against Stanislaus State (10/18)... fired seven shots.

PREP CAREER - Powered Bishop Gorman to Nevada State Championships in 1997 and 1999... won three division championships during freshman, sophomore and senior seasons...Gaels were state runner-ups in 2000... Honor Society member.

OTHER SOCCER EXPERIENCE - U-14 team took the State Championship in 1995.

PERSONAL - Shannon M. Allen... goal this year is to help the team have a successful season... chose USF for the atmosphere and location... parents are John and Maureen Allen...born November 21, 1981 in Las Vegas, NV.