Goshen College

AT GOSHEN:
2014: Made 14 starts and appeared three more times off the bench ... scored lone point of season on assist 9/3 vs. Lawrence Tech. 2013: In freshman season, played 17 games and started 10 ... first career goal was game-winner 9/11 vs. Manchester ... registered first career assist on 9/7 vs. Illinois Tech.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Played for Coach Dan Graber at Goshen High School… was named All-Northern Lakes Conference and team MVP in 2010, 2011, and 2012… helped lead the Redskins to a section championship in 2011… also received Kiwanis Student-Athlete Award all four years of high school… a team captain as a junior and senior… graduated Summa Cum Laude… on the high honor roll throughout high school… also part of National Honor Society and the French Club.

PERSONAL:
Born on December 23… parents are Javier and Maricela Vela… siblings are Eduardo and Jesse… chose Goshen because "It was close at home and I could play soccer there.  I really like the science program at Goshen as well"… admires her parents because "they've gone through so much to give my brothers and me a better future."

QUICK FACTS:
MAJOR: Biology
FUTURE GOALS: Become a pediatrician
HOBBIES: Reading, playing soccer, hanging out with friends

FAVORITES
ATHLETE OR TEAM: Christiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid