University of Memphis Athletics
2016 Women's Soccer Roster
Necee Jennings
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Powder Springs, Ga.
Academic Honors:
- Spring 2015 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean’s List
- Fall 2015 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean’s List
- Spring 2016 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean’s List
- Fall 2016 Tiger 3.0 Club; Dean’s List
- Fall 2017 Tiger 3.0 Club
2017 (Redshirt-Senior):
Did not see game action.
2016 (Redshirt-Junior):
Jennings started 15 of the 16 games she played in during 2016 … She logged assists in games against UT Martin (9/19) and Arkansas (11/11) to goals by Elizabeth Woerner and Chanel Hudson-Marks, respectively … Her 1,294 minutes played was eighth on the team, the most among starters that did not appear in every game … Made the transition to defense in her junior season … Contributed to seven shutouts during the year.
2015 (Junior):
Played in the first three matches of the season, with two starts, before suffering a season-ending injury … Started and assisted on game-winning goal in the season opening win over Alabama at Mike Rose Soccer Complex … Scored the game winning goal to knock off UAB in Birmingham, 1-0, in the third game of the season … The goal against UAB was the first of her Memphis career.
2014 (Sophomore):
Made 14 appearances for the Blue and Gray in her first season at the University of Memphis … Finished the season with 170 minutes … Picked up her first career assist for the Tigers against Kennesaw State (9/14) in a 4-0 victory … Had eight shots on the season, two of those coming against SMU (10/26).
2013 (Freshman at Troy):
Named to the NSCAA All-South Region third team after leading the Troy squad with 14 points ... Scored seven goals, four game-winners, on her way to becoming the first Troy women's soccer player to earn All-SBC (Sun Belt Conference) first team honors.
Prior to Memphis:
Played prep soccer at Hillgrove High School ... Helped the Hawks to a combined 41-12-2 record in three seasons, including two trips to the state playoffs with 20 goals and 22 assists ... Played club soccer for the Southern Soccer Academy which won the 2012 State Cup.
Personal:
Daughter of Karen and Sidney Jennings.
