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* 2008 SOCON ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM Spent the entire summer playing for the Charlotte Eagles . . . complete athlete who is gifted with athleticism and speed . . . strikes the ball well from either side . . . very versatile player who can play multiple positions . . . dangerous player whether she's on defense or attacking from the back line . . . one of the more experienced players on the team.
2008 (sophomore): Named to the Southern Conference All-Tournament Team after leading the Bulldogs to the semifinal round of the prestigious eight-team postseason event . . . scored a critical shootout goal in Samford's thrilling 4-1 defeat of College of Charleston in a penalty-kick shootout in the opening round of the SoCon Tournament . . . named to the all-tournament team of the 2008 adidas Gamecock Classic hosted by Jacksonville State University (Sept. 6-8) . . . started in 20 of the team's 21 matches . . . logged 1,678 minutes of game action, which ranked third on the team . . . notched the Bulldogs' game-winning goal in a 4-0 SoCon triumph against The Citadel (Oct. 19) . . . rattled off 17 shot attempts, eight of which were on goal . . . played the entire 90 minutes in 11 of Samford's 21 matches, including a pair of 110-minute, double-overtime outings versus Wofford (Oct. 12) and College of Charleston (Nov. 2) . . .lifted Samford to a 1-0 victory against Mississippi State during the 2009 spring season as she scored the game-winning goal on the road at the MSU Soccer Field . . . earned her second varsity letter.
2007 (medical redshirt): Was forced to sit out the season with an injury. 2006 (freshman): Named to the Ohio Valley Conference's All-Newcomer Team . . . proved to be one of the biggest surprises for the Bulldogs as she started in 16 of the team's 18 matches as a true freshman . . . as Samford's fastest player, she tallied 1424 minutes of playing time - the third most on the team . . . helped anchor the back line of the Bulldogs' defense that finished the season ranked first in the OVC in goals-against average (0.73) . . . scored her first collegiate goal in a 4-0 victory against Arkansas State (Sept. 2) . . . finished the season with one goal and two points . . . attempted eight shots with four being on goal . . . played every minute of the team's matches six times, including all 110 minutes against Tennessee-Martin (Oct. 13) and Southeast Missouri (Nov. 3) . . . showcased her offensive ability at the 2006 Memphis Tournament as she scored a goal versus Arkansas State and tallied a season-high three shot attempts in the championship match against Memphis (Sept. 4) . . . earned her first varsity letter. High School: Played club soccer for the Redoubt Lady Generals, where she served as team captain for two years and helped her team win the Premier League . . . also led the Lady Generals to the state championship game three times . . . played for the Tennessee ODP state team for six seasons . . . named to the Region III Pool in 2005 and attended the Inter-Regional event in Carson, Calif., with fellow-freshmen Amber Cress . . . led her Baylor High School team to three state championships and one second-place finish . . . was a team captain for two seasons . . . named Most Valuable Player three times . . . named the Chattanooga Times Player of the Year in 2005, the regional Player of the Year in 2004 and 2005, and was All-State in 2004 and 2005 . . . garnered Adidas All-South Team honors in 2004 and 2005, and was a 2005 All-America nominee . . . also lettered in track and field. Personal: Born Sept. 8, 1987 . . . daughter of Greg and Jeana Lanter . . . majoring in mathematics and secondary education. ONE-ON-ONE WITH LANTER |
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