2022 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Abby Gardiner
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Northville
- Hometown:
- Novi, Mich.
2022: Appeared in 22 matches, starting 20 and logging 1,109 minutes of work on the pitch… Started and logged 64 minutes in the season-opening win at Bowling Green (8/18)… Went full-time at Cincinnati, contributing to the shutout effort (8/21)… Notched her third-consecutive start and saw 43 minutes in the home opener against Central Michigan (8/25)… Put in 60 minutes of work in the 2-0 Senior Day win over Binghamton (8/28)… Recorded 56 and 51 minutes respectively in two B1G shutouts against Iowa and Maryland (9/22, 10/2)… Logged 65 minutes in a rivalry win over Michigan at home (10/9)… Played 73 at Ohio State, clinching the B1G regular season title (10/20)… Earned the start in each of MSU’s three Big Ten Tournament games, reaching the tournament Championship for the first time in school history… Started and played 61 minutes in MSU’s NCAA Tournament debut against Milwaukee, putting up her only two shots of the season with one on target (11/11)… Named Michigan State’s recipient of the Big Ten Sportsmanship Award for women’s soccer... Named to the Academic All-Big Ten Team.
Fall 2021: Was one of seven Spartans to start in all 18 matches this fall … Totaled over 1,000 minutes in the backfield, the second-most of any MSU fielder … Scored one goal, on a penalty kick against Eastern Michigan (8/22) … Recorded an assist on the game-winning goal at Oakland (9/9) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2020-21: Saw action in 12 games with 11 starts … Totaled 742 minutes on the field with a season-high 95 minutes played at Maryland (2/20) … Scored one of the team’s two goals in the 2-0 win over Nebraska (2/25) … Recorded four shot attempts this season over four games, averaging 0.33 shots per game … Academic All-Big Ten … Big Ten Distinguished Scholar.
2019: Appeared two games this season, vs. Marshall (8/25) and vs. Detroit Mercy (9/8) ... Academic All-Big Ten and Big Ten Distinguished Scholar.
2018: Appeared in six games ... Played 19 minutes, took one shot vs. Southern Utah (8/17) ... Played 18 minutes, took one shot at Indiana (9/16).
Prior to MSU: Letter winner at Northville High School in soccer and track & field ... All-Conference and All-District selection as well as KLAA Scholar Athlete ... Member of the Michigan Hawks (ECNL) since 2010 ... Led the Hawks to a national championship in 2014 and was a national finalist in 2015 ... led both the U14 and U16 team in assists ... Also a member the Michigan Hawks Development Academy... Participated in the Olympic Development Program state and regional pool for three years, and was a member of the ODP Regional team for two years ... Attended the id2 training camps in New Jersey and Arizona ... Selected to the ECNL Player Development Program in 2015 ... Named to the Northville honor roll all four years and four-time Northville Academic Award winner.
