Ivy Roman: Willamette University Soccer

What college will you be attending?

I will be attending Willamette University in Salem, Oregon.

Why did you decide on this college?

I decided on this college because it offers the balance between academics and athletics that I am looking for. Not to mention, the students and faculty were incredibly welcoming when I visited.

What sport and position will you be playing?

I will be playing soccer as a defender.

What type of scholarship did you receive?

I received academic scholarships because the school cannot offer me athletic scholarships.

Why do you think this program is a good fit for you?

This program is a good fit for me because the team is highly competitive and embodies the same beliefs that I value.

What division is this school?

This school is division 3.

What are your goals as a collegiate athlete?

As a collegiate athlete I want to become the best player I can be by focusing on both the physical and mental aspects of the game. I also hope to leave the program better than when I found it by improving the team’s ranking or winning a conference championship.

How many years have you played this sport?

I have played soccer for 12 years.