AWARDS
- LSC Scholar Athlete Award (2025)
- LSC Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
- College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District (2022, 2023)
- LSC All-Academic Team (2024)
AS A JUNIOR (2023)
Started every single match for the Greyhounds, playing in midfield and defense ... Finished with one goal during the season, on 14 shots, and six shots on goal ... Compiled 1465 minutes (81.3 minutes per game), playing the full 90 minutes ten times ... Played the full 90 minutes during a 1-1 draw against Fort Lewis (9/2) ... Recorded 81 minutes in a 2-1 victory over New Mexico Highlands (9/6) ... Featured in 88 minutes in a 3-3 tie against Quincy (9/10) ... Accounted for 90 minutes in 2-0 loss in conference opener against Lubbock Christian (9/20) ... Featured 90 minutes in a 1-1 road draw with UT Tyler (9/23) ... Finished with three shots in a tight 1-0 defeat against St. Edward's (10/1) ... Played 90 minutes in six consecutive games to end the season (10/14 - 10/31) ... Recorded a goal on four shots and two shots on goal, facing Oklahoma Christian in a 3-1 loss (10/18) ... Totaled three shots and one shot on goal when facing West Texas A&M (10/31).
AS A SOPHOMORE
Played in 15 games during the season, making 14 starts in defense for the Greyhounds ... Collected an assist, five shots, and one shot on target ... Clocked 1175 minutes over the course of the season (78.3 minutes per game), playing the full 90 minutes seven times ... Played full 90 minutes in the Hounds 1-0 win against CSU-Pueblo (8/25) ... Clocked 90 minutes in Eastern's clean sheet over New Mexico Highlands, 2-0 (9/4) ... Recorded season high two shots against Texas Woman's, in the Greyhounds 1-0 victory (9/21) ... Totaled 90 minutes in shutout against Texas A&M International in a 0-0 draw (10/8) ... Supplied an assist and kept a clean sheet in 90 minutes in a 1-0 victory over UT Tyler (10/28).
AS A FRESHMAN
Appeared in 17 games with 13 starts... Tallied one goal for two points... Her goal came against St. Mary's on Oct. 9... Recorded three shots on goal throughout the season.
HIGH SCHOOL
Competed for head coach Grace Pinckley at Aztec High School in Aztec, N.M. ... Collected four varsity letters in soccer, selected to the 1st Team All-District team three times (2018-2019, 2019-20, and 2020-21) ... Senior year, they were awarded District 1A Girls Soccer Player of the Year and landed on the 2nd Team All-State team during the 2020-21 season ... Also earned varsity letters in Basketball, Cross Country, and Track & Field from 2017-2021.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Neil and Melissa Villanueva ... Enjoys Hiking, Skiing, Swimming, Running, Fishing, and Reading ... Wants to become a therapist after graduation ... Pursuing a double major in Social Work and Spanish.
