University of Tennessee Athletics
UT Lands Three On Top Drawer Soccer Freshmen Top 100
October 09, 2021 | Soccer
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Three Tennessee freshmen were named to the Top Drawer Soccer Freshmen Top 100 list released this week.
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Midfielder Taylor Huff checked in at No. 9, midfielder Jordan Fusco ranked No. 32, and defender Claire Rain landed at No. 58.
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Huff has started in 11 of UT's 12 games, scoring six goals and logging three assists. She is currently in a three-way tie with junior Claudia Dipasupil and redshirt-sophomore Jaida Thomas for most goals scored. She was named SEC Freshman of the week on Sept. 27 after finding the net in the 86th minute against No. 11 Auburn to force the game into overtime and then logging an assist on UT's first goal in the 2-1 double-overtime win at Missouri.
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Fusco has started five contests, racking up three goals and four assists in 645 minutes of action. She earned SEC Freshman of the Week honors on Aug. 23 after starting her collegiate career with goals in back-to-back games.
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Rain has logged the most playing time of the three, starting 11 of 12 games and playing 878 minutes at left back. She played a key role in each of UT's eight shutouts and in setting the program-best shutout streak of 633 minutes to start the season. She scored UT's only goal at Arkansas and has dished out three assists on the season.
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Midfielder Taylor Huff checked in at No. 9, midfielder Jordan Fusco ranked No. 32, and defender Claire Rain landed at No. 58.
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Huff has started in 11 of UT's 12 games, scoring six goals and logging three assists. She is currently in a three-way tie with junior Claudia Dipasupil and redshirt-sophomore Jaida Thomas for most goals scored. She was named SEC Freshman of the week on Sept. 27 after finding the net in the 86th minute against No. 11 Auburn to force the game into overtime and then logging an assist on UT's first goal in the 2-1 double-overtime win at Missouri.
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Fusco has started five contests, racking up three goals and four assists in 645 minutes of action. She earned SEC Freshman of the Week honors on Aug. 23 after starting her collegiate career with goals in back-to-back games.
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Rain has logged the most playing time of the three, starting 11 of 12 games and playing 878 minutes at left back. She played a key role in each of UT's eight shutouts and in setting the program-best shutout streak of 633 minutes to start the season. She scored UT's only goal at Arkansas and has dished out three assists on the season.
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