6   Grace Coombs
Grace Coombs

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Bexleyheath, England

High School:
Bexleyheath School

Last College:
University of Kent

Height:
5-11

Position:
D


11/01/2012

Minutewomen Fall To Dayton, 4-1 In A-10 Tournament

Mattsson scores the lone goal of the match for UMass, her 12th of the season.

10/31/2012

Women's Soccer Opens A-10 Tourney Vs. Dayton Thursday

The Minutewomen head to Kingston, R.i. in search of the program's sixth Atlantic 10 Championship.

10/28/2012

Minutewomen Dispatch Dukes, 5-2, In A-10 Finale

Mattsson tallies two, while Sousa, Benjamin and Bruno all contribute to UMass' highest scoring output since 2010.

10/19/2012

Women's Soccer Secures 1-1 Tie With Charlotte

Coombs earns late free-kick goal to help Minutewomen earn the tie.

10/11/2012

Trip To Philly Next For Women's Soccer

The Minutewomen will play at Saint Joseph's On Friday night and at Temple on Sunday.

10/21/2012

WSOC vs. GW

WSOC vs. GW Photos by Thom Kendall '93

10/15/2012

WSOC vs. URI

WSOC vs. URI Photos by Thom Kendall '93

09/23/2012

WSOC vs. SIENA

WSOC vs. SIENA Photos by Thom Kendall '93

09/04/2012

WSOC vs. HARVARD

WSOC vs. HARVARD Photos by Thom Kendall '93

08/26/2012

WSOC vs. ALBANY

WSOC vs. ALBANY Photos by Thom Kendall '93

CAREER HONORS
Co-Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week (9/12/11)
UMass Athlete of the Week (9/12/11)

AS A JUNIOR IN 2012: Game-By-Game Stats
Was one of five players to start all 20 matches ... Recorded two goals on 41 shots ... Appeared in all six of UMass' shutouts ... Assisted the opening goal in the 5-2 win at Duquesne (10/28) ... Scored UMass' only goal in a 1-1 draw against Charlotte (10/19) ... Scored the opening goal of UMass' 3-1 victory over Rhode Island (10/6) ... Assisted on a goal in the 2-0 win vs. Xavier (9/30) ... Tallied her first assist of the season on a game-winner in the 1-0 win over Albany (8/26)

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2011: Game-By-Game Stats
Played in 18 games, making 10 starts ... Logged one goal on 10 shots ... Appeared in 10 of UMass' 11 shutouts and helped the squad post a 0.93 goals-against average ... Scored first collegiate goal in a 1-0 win over #20 Boston University (9/11) ... Was named Co-Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week and UMass Athlete of the Week following that tally ... Made first collegiate start at Harvard (9/9) ... Collegiate debut came in a scoreless draw vs. Fairfield (8/30).

BEFORE UMASS: Attended Kent University after graduating from Bexleyheath School ... Played club soccer for the Charlton Athletic women's first team squad ... Also played for Charlton Centre of Excellence and West Ham.

PERSONAL: Born Nov. 25, 1990 in Sidcup, England ... Daughter of David and Susan Coombs ... Has two siblings: Lauren and Matthew ... Majoring in Kinesiology.

Grace Coombs' Career Statistics

SeasonGPGoalsAssistsPointsShotsShot%SOGSOG%GWPK-Att
2011 18 1 0 2 10 .100 2 .200 1 0-0
2012 20 2 4 8 41 .049 15 .366 0 0-0
TOTAL 38 3 4 10 51 .059 17 .333 1 0-0

CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 1 (3x) Last Achieved vs. Charlotte (10/19/12)
Assists: 1 (4x) Last Achieved vs. Dayton (11/1/12)
Points: 2 (3x) Last Achieved vs. Charlotte (10/19/12)

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