Sam Howshar

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-7
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Smoky Hill
Hometown:
Denver, Colo.

2016
Earned first letter with the Falcons … appeared in 16 games during the season and made her first career start at Buffalo on Sept. 30, leading to a total of starts on the year … recorded first career and game winning goal on Oct. 2 in the 2-1 win over Akron (Oct. 2) … also scored in the 2-0 shutout of Northern Illinois (Oct. 23) … averaged 1.44 shots per game, with a game-high of three in a match three times this season … racked up three assists on the year, fourth most on the Bowling Green squad … tallied seven points on her way to totaling over 759 minutes on the pitch … had the most shots (23) and shots on goal (seven) of any freshman on the team.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letter award winner at Smoky Hill High School (’16) in Denver, Colorado … Two-time team captain in 2015 and 2016 … A three-time Team MVP selection, she led her team to a 5A Centennial League Championship in 2013 as a freshman with 11 goals and 12 assists … Also a three-time First Team All 5A Centennial League honoree in 2013, 2014 and 2015 … Tabbed the Centennial League Player of the Year as a junior in 2015 … Was the 2014 co-Centennial League Player of the Year … Named to the All-State First Team in both 2014 and 2015 … Also earned a spot on the All-State Second Team in 2013 as a freshman … A three-time member of the Aurora Sentinel’s All-City Girls Soccer Team … Totaled 31 goals and 30 assists in her first three years for Smoky Hill … Missed much of her senior season due to an injury … Still scored two goals and passed out three assists in 13 matches in 2016.

PERSONAL
Samantha Anne Howshar was born on April 26, 1998 in Denver, Colorado … Plans to major in business at BGSU … Daughter of John and Casey Howshar … Has two older brothers – Matthew and Erik … A member of the Colorado Storm ECNL club team.