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Millie Allen Season 2008

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PositionDEFENDER
Height5-4
ClassJunior
HometownThornton, Colo.

2008 Season:One of three captains on the team ... Played in 13 games with 12 starts to her credit ... Tallied her first goal of the season on a penalty kick against UC Riverside (Sept. 19) ... The goal was the game-winner, her third of her career ... Fired five shot attempts on the season, with two of them on net ... Missed the first three games of the season due to injury ... Saw her first action in the Aztecs[apos] double overtime loss to then-ranked No. 27 Villanova ... Still made her presense known after being selected to the Villanova Classic all-tournament team (Sept. 7) ... Had an assist in SDSU[apos]s 4-0 win over Wyoming (Oct. 19) ... Suffered a torn ACL in her knee late in the Cowgirl game, however, which ended her season.

2007 Season: A second-team all-Mountain West Conference selection ... One of five Aztecs to start all 21 matches ... Scored her first two collegiate goals, both game-winners, against Cal Poly (Sept. 14) and at Arizona (Sept. 28) ... Also had a shot on goal at San Jose State (Sept. 19) and at Utah (Oct. 28) ... Anchored a defense that allowed just three goals in seven MWC regular-season contests.

2006 Season: Participated in five contests, including Aztec victories over Butler, Purdue and UC Irvine ... Tore the ACL in her left knee against the Anteaters and was lost for the remainder of the season (9/8) ... Received a medical redshirt ... Made two shots on goal during the season.

2005 Season: One of only two players (Alexis Solovij) to start first 18 games of the season ... Missed BYU game because of a shoulder injury, but came back to start against UNLV in the following match ... Started all 21 games she appeared in ... Her 21 starts were tied for the second most on the team (Jen Mello and Amanda Swiader) ... Tallied her first career assist in the Aztecs[apos] 1-0 win over Washington on Sept. 4 ... Had seven shot attempts out of the backfield in 2005 ... Fired two shots at New Mexico (Oct. 14) and vs. Hawai[apos]i (Oct. 1) ... SDSU went 4-1 when Allen had at least one shot.

High School: Played two seasons (freshman and sophomore) at Horizon High ... Named MVP of the Front Range League ... Earned all-state recognition both seasons ... A scholar-athlete.

Club: Played for the U-16 2002 U.S. national team ... Two-time member of the Colorado state ODP team ... Three-year player for the Colorado Rush Soccer Club and captain in 2004 ... The Rush won three consecutive state cups and finished second at regionals in Hawaii in 2004.

Personal Information: Millie Ann Allen was born May 15, 1987, in Denver, Colo. ... Daughter of Sonia and Kurt Allen ... Majoring in liberal studies.