▁School ▁in ▁Long wood , ▁Florida ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 0 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 4 . ▁ ▁While ▁in ▁high ▁school , ▁she ▁was ▁a ▁vars ity ▁letter man ▁in ▁six ▁different ▁sports — b asketball , ▁cross ▁country , ▁s occer , ▁tennis , ▁sw imming ▁and ▁track ▁& ▁field . ▁ ▁Her ▁high ▁school ▁s occer ▁team ▁won ▁three ▁Florida ▁state ▁champion ships ▁during ▁her ▁four ▁years ▁on ▁the ▁team . ▁ ▁College ▁career ▁▁ ▁Fot op oul os ▁initially ▁attended ▁Southern ▁Method ist ▁University ▁( SM U ) ▁in ▁Dallas , ▁Texas , ▁where ▁she ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁SM U ▁Must angs ▁s occer ▁team ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁to ▁ 1 9 9 5 . ▁ ▁After ▁her ▁s oph om ore ▁year , ▁she ▁transferred ▁from ▁SM U ▁to ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Florida ▁in ▁G aines ville , ▁Florida , ▁where ▁she ▁played ▁for ▁coach ▁Beck y ▁Bur le igh ' s ▁new ▁Florida ▁G ators ▁women ' s ▁s occer ▁team ▁for ▁two ▁seasons . ▁ ▁After ▁suffering ▁an ▁A CL ▁injury ▁before ▁the ▁start ▁of ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁season , ▁she ▁returned ▁to ▁the ▁G ators ▁for ▁her ▁senior ▁year ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁ ▁She ▁helped ▁the ▁G ators ▁win ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁NCAA ▁Women ' s ▁Soccer ▁Championship , ▁scoring ▁the ▁winning ▁goal ▁against ▁North ▁Carolina ▁in ▁the ▁final ▁of ▁the ▁NCAA ▁s occer ▁tournament . ▁ ▁During ▁her ▁