Kristie Mewis

Kristie Mewis

Kristen Anne Mewis is an American professional soccer player. She plays as a midfielder for Houston Dash of the National Women’s Soccer League and the United States national team. She is the all-time leading scorer in the Boston College program with 116 total points.

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Summary Kristie MewisKristen Anne Mewis is an American professional soccer player. She plays as a midfielder for Houston Dash of the National Women’s Soccer League and the United States national team. Mewis grew up in Hanson, Massachusetts, where she attended Whitman-Hanson Regional High School and played on the soccer team. She finished her high school career with 74 goals and 34 assists. As a freshman at Boston College, Mewis recorded five goals and six assists, and was second on the team in shots taken with 72, bettered only by fellow Eagle and United States U-17 teammate, Vicki DiMartino. She is the all-time leading scorer in the Boston College program with 116 total points. She played with her younger sister Sam at the 2008 FIFA U.17 Women’s World Cup and the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. She was named to the New England Soccer News Player of the Year and was an All-ACC first team selection. She recorded nine multi-point games and had a goal or assist in 15 of 21 games this season.

She scored a hat trick in the final two weeks of the 2012 W-League season to finish the season with 39 goals, 38 assists, nine goals-winning goals, and nine assists for a career-high 44 points. The three goals made her the all time leader in points for Boston College with 39, 38 goals, nine assists,Nine goals- Winning goals- winning goals and multiple-point goals are Mewis’ three most prolific scoring streaks in her college career. She also set a school record by recording a goal and an assist in 11 consecutive games from August 29 to October tallying seven goals and eight assists during the run. She received NSCAA All-American first team accolades and was named Top Drawer Soccer’s second team. In 2009, she wasnamed to the Parade All-America team and was a semifinalist for the Hermann Trophy. In 2012, she scored 16 goals, 12 assists and a career high 44 points for the Houston Dash.