California Golden Bears Athletics
2017 W Soccer Roster
Roster
Heather Walleigh
- Position:
- Forward/Defender
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Last School(s):
- Santa Margarita Catholic
- Hometown:
- Dove Canyon, Calif.
- Major:
- Media Studies
Career Highlights
- 3x Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention (2015, 2016, 2017)
As a Senior (2017): One of six players to start 20 games for the Golden Bears … Scored her second career goal in Cal’s 3-0 win over #14 Oklahoma State on September 17 … Put a season-high three shots on frame in the Bears’ 2-0 victory at UC Davis on August 27… Key contributor on a Golden Bear backline that posted 10 shutouts and matched Cal’s single-season record with just 11 goals allowed on the year … Earned Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention for the third consecutive season
As a Junior (2016): Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention…. played a career-high 1714 minutes while appearing in all 21 matches (20 starts), seeing the field in every match for the second straight year...Helped anchor a Bears’ defense that recorded 11 shutouts, including five in Pac-12 play…. Recorded her lone point via an assist in Cal's victory over No. 15 Texas Tech on September 2.
As a Sophomore (2015): Played in all 22 matches, making 10 starts...scored her first career goal in Cal's 7-0 victory UCLA on October 29...added four assists to her career tally - a pair against UCLA and one each against Hawaii (August 23) and San Francisco (September 18)…Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
As a Freshman (2014): Saw 116 minutes over the course of the season…Logged two assists on the year; her first collegiate assist against Portland State…Played 13 minutes in her debut against USF on Aug 22.
High School: Attended Santa Margarita Catholic High School where she was also a member of the varsity track and field team (2011-2012)
Club Ball: Member of West Coast F.C., ODP ’96 team, 2012 National Champions
Personal: Daughter of Kate Berry and Mark Walleigh…. Has a younger bother, Matthew… Favorite athletic moment was having the privilege to be a part of the ODP Cal South ’96 team and win the 2012 National Championship… hobbies include going to the beach and hanging out with friends
Major: Media Studies
