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Very technical and skilled player . . . has gotten a lot more physical since last season . . . has learned to compete and knows what it takes to get on the field . . . very crafty in the midfield . . . has some of the best skills on the ball on the team.
2007 (junior): Earned playing time in 13 games and was listed in the starting lineup against Belmont (Nov. 3), Eastern Illinois in the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament (Nov. 9) and LSU in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament (Nov. 16) . . . finished the season with two goals . . . scored a key goal against Tennessee Tech in a critical OVC victory Oct. 19, and later added a goal in the Bulldogs' 4-0 victory against Belmont on Senior Night Nov. 3 . . . logged a season-high 94 minutes of playing time versus LSU in the NCAA Tournament Nov. 16 . . . proved to be a solid factor in Samford's defense that tallied an OVC-best 0.73 goals-against average . . . earned her third varsity letter. 2006 (medical redshirt): Sat out the season due to an injury . . . played in a pair of early non-conference matches before sustaining the injury . . . member of the Athletic Department's 3.0 Club for finishing the year with a grade point average between 3.0 and 3.49. 2005 (sophomore): Played in all 23 matches, starting in three contests . . . was penciled in the starting lineup in games against Mississippi State (Aug. 28), Tennessee Tech (Oct. 21) and Birmingham-Southern (Oct. 25) . . . rattled off 10 shot attempts, eight on goal . . . finished second on the team in shots-on-goal percentage (.800) . . . earned her second varsity letter.
2004 (freshman): Earned playing time in 17 of the team's 18 matches as a true freshman . . . made her first career start Sept. 14 in the Bulldogs' 2-0 non-conference victory over Troy . . . scored a game-winning goal in a critical 1-0 victory against Tennessee-Martin Oct. 3, knocking home the deciding score with only 33 seconds remaining in regulation . . . one of seven Samford freshmen to score at least one goal during the season . . . contributed to the Bulldogs' defense that was ranked 13th in the nation in shutout percentage (.560) . . . earned her first varsity letter. High School: Played at Colleyville Heritage High School with former Samford teammate Kim Matthews . . . helped guide the team to three consecutive district finals from 2000 to 2002 . . . named first-team All-District in 2003 and 2004 . . . was a teammate of former Samford teammate Heather Birdsell on the North Texas State Olympic Development Program's regional championship team in 2003 . . . a member of the National Honor Society . . . also lettered in cross-country.
Personal: Born Jan. 12, 1986 . . . daughter of Tom and Beverly Sweatt . . . her uncle played football at Tennessee . . . her grandfather played both baseball and basketball at Lipscomb . . . majoring in sports medicine with a minor in chemistry. ONE-ON-ONE WITH SWEATT SENIOR SPOTLIGHT My favorite Samford memory is: The one thing I'll miss the most about Samford soccer is: The most important thing I can tell incoming freshmen is: |
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