Shelli Gough

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-3
Class:
Senior
High School:
Davis HS
Hometown:
Farmington, UT

As a Junior in 2006: Shelli continued to be a mainstay at the right left outside-midfielder position, starting all 19 matches for the Wildcats... Set career-highs with eight points and three goals... Also added two assists... Tied for third on the team in scoring with Veronica Walker, behind Linsey McFarland and Natalie Ellis... Was third alone on the team in goals... Recorded the first multi-goal match of her career with a pair of tallys in WSU’s 4-1 win over Iowa State on Sep. 15... Her third goal came in a 4-0 win over Western Illinois on Sep. 30... Was named to the All-Big Sky Second Team for the second-straight year...

As a Sophomore in 2005: Shelli played in -- and started -- all 21 games for the Wildcats... Posted a career-high of six points on a single goal and four assists... Her four assists ranked fourth on the team, were also a career-high, and were the first of her collegiate career... Her first career assist came in the first game of the season as WSU defeated Utah Valley State 1-0 in Orem, Utah... Recorded two more assists as the Wildcats defeated Idaho 2-1 in Ogden to kick off a six-game winning streak... Her lone goal of the year came as the game-winner against Eastern Washington in the Big Sky Conference tournament semifinals as the ?Cats downed the Eagles 2-0 on Nov. 3... Was named to the Big Sky All-Conference Second Team... Was named to the Big Sky All-Tournament Team... Earned Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team honors for the second time.

As a Freshman in 2004: Shelli was one of a talented freshman class to make an impact on the Wildcats’ conference championship team as she played in 19 games and started 14 times... Tied for sixth on the team in scoring (four points) and fourth in goals scored (two)... Scored her first career goal (and points) against Utah Valley State College on Oct. 9, netting a ball in the 65th minute in a 5-2 WSU win... Her other goal came in a 2-1 Big Sky win over Sacramento State on Oct. 23... Was named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic team.

During her Prep career: Shelli is a 2004 graduate of Davis High School in Kaysville, Utah, where she lettered twice in soccer and twice in basketball... Helped her team to region titles in both 2003 and 2004... Played on the 2002 Lady Lightning State Cup Championship team... Was an Academic All-State selection and a Second Team All-State pick in soccer her senior year.