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Ceri Holland - Women's Soccer - Kansas Jayhawks
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Ceri Holland

Position Midfielder
Height 5'5''
Class Junior
Hometown West Yorkshire, England
High School South Craven School

SENIOR (2020)

  • Named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Region Second Team.
  • Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
  • Was an All-Big 12 Second Team selection.
  • Earned Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week honors three times on the year and Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week member once.
  • Started all-nine games in the fall of 2020.
  • Led the Jayhawks during the fall with nine points after scoring three goals and three assists.
  • Scored the first goal of the 2020 season at Texas on Sept. 11.
  • Made a PK attempt against Oklahoma State on Oct. 16.
  • Scored her final goal as a Jayhawk against Iowa State on Nov. 6.
  • Sits second on the KU single-match record list after recording three assists against Oklahoma on Nov. 11.
  • Finished her career with 157 shots to sit 10th on the all-time list at KU.

JUNIOR (2019)

  • A starter in each of the Jayhawks’ 25 matches on the year, averaging 81 minutes per contest.
  • Named to the All-Big 12 Second Team as well as the United Soccer Coaches All-Region Third Team.
  • Also earned a spot on the All-Tournament after the Jayhawks’ run to the event title.
  • Was second on the team with eight goals, five of which came in Big 12 play.
  • Turned in a perfect 3-for-3 mark in her three penalty kick attempts.
  • Led the squad with six assists, tallying one in each of the Jayhawks’ three wins in the Big 12 Championship.
  • Second on the team with 66 shots, posting three or more attempts in 15 of her 25 outings.
  • Posted a pair of game-winning of goals, the first in KU’s 3-0 victory over Kansas State (10/18) and the second in the 2-2 draw against West Virginia (10/24).
  • Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.

SOPHOMORE (2018)

  • Started all 21 matches for the Jayhawks, averaging 80.5 min/gm.
  • Recorded an assist against Utah (8/31).
  • Recorded two assists against Saint Louis (9/14).
  • Scored the game-winning goal against Iowa State (9/29).

FRESHMAN (2017)

  • Selected to the Big 12 All-Freshman Team.
  • Starter in all 20 games.
  • Averaged 78.2 minutes per contest.
  • Played at least 100 minutes twice.
  • Scored her first KU goal against Central Michigan in a 3-0 win (8/20).
  • Finished the season with one goal and one assist.
  • Had a season-high five shots against Utah (9/15).

CLUB (MANCHESTER CITY FC)

  • Came to Kansas after three-year stint with Manchester City’s developmental team while also seeing time as a reserve for the squad’s first team on several occasions.

NATIONAL TEAM

  • A member of Wales’ U19 National Team during qualifiers for the 2016 UEFA European Championship, making three appearances, which included two caps, and adding a pair of goals.

PERSONAL

  • Daughter of Andrew and Mair Holland.
  • Has one older sister, Glesni.