Long Beach State University Athletics
2026 Women's Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 10
Jordan Candelaria
- Position:
- MF
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Albuquerque, N.M.
- High School:
- Sandia HS
- Prev School:
- Sandia HS
2025 HONORABLE MENTION ALL-BIG WEST
Long Beach State (2025): An every game starter for Long Beach State, anchoring the team’s midfield … Tied for fourth on the team with seven points on the year … Finished with two goals and three assists … Played a total of 1,389 minutes, sixth-most on the team … Scored her first goal of the season against Nevada … Had an assist in a 1-1 draw with San Diego … Scored the only goal for the Beach in a 1-1 tie with UC Irvine … Had assists in back-to-back road games at Cal State Bakersfield and UC Davis … Named CSC Academic All-District … An Academic All-Big West selection.
(2024): Saw time in 17 matches, starting 14 times in the midfield ... Played 1,134 minutes ... First career assist came on what proved to be Penny Smith's game winning goal at the University of San Diego ... Took nine shots, four on goal.
(2023): Appeared in 16 matches, playing 245 minutes ... Lone goal of the season, was the game winner in Long Beach State's 1-0 victory at Fresno State on Sept. 3 ... Took three shots on the year, including a season-best two at No. 11 BYU on Aug. 24.
High School: Played three years of varsity soccer at Sandia High School … Named the New Mexico Gatorade Player of the Year after recording 26 goals and 15 assists in her senior season … Also named an All-American and a first-team 5A All-State selection … Named a first-team 5A All-State selection as a freshman as well … Totaling 14 years with NMSA 05 girls club soccer, she was a three-time NM State Cup Champion, 2020 USYS Desert Conference Champion, two-time Arsenal Challenge Champion, and finalists in the 2021 USYS Desert Conference, 2019 and 2021 USYS National League, and 2018 Surf Cup … Earned Academic Honors every year of high school, including 2020 National Honor Society.
Personal: Invited to participate in the inaugural NCAA Legacy Lab, empowering student-athletes to build entrepreneurial futures in 2025 … Sister, Juliana, played soccer at the University of Wyoming … Majoring in International Business.
Long Beach State (2025): An every game starter for Long Beach State, anchoring the team’s midfield … Tied for fourth on the team with seven points on the year … Finished with two goals and three assists … Played a total of 1,389 minutes, sixth-most on the team … Scored her first goal of the season against Nevada … Had an assist in a 1-1 draw with San Diego … Scored the only goal for the Beach in a 1-1 tie with UC Irvine … Had assists in back-to-back road games at Cal State Bakersfield and UC Davis … Named CSC Academic All-District … An Academic All-Big West selection.
(2024): Saw time in 17 matches, starting 14 times in the midfield ... Played 1,134 minutes ... First career assist came on what proved to be Penny Smith's game winning goal at the University of San Diego ... Took nine shots, four on goal.
(2023): Appeared in 16 matches, playing 245 minutes ... Lone goal of the season, was the game winner in Long Beach State's 1-0 victory at Fresno State on Sept. 3 ... Took three shots on the year, including a season-best two at No. 11 BYU on Aug. 24.
High School: Played three years of varsity soccer at Sandia High School … Named the New Mexico Gatorade Player of the Year after recording 26 goals and 15 assists in her senior season … Also named an All-American and a first-team 5A All-State selection … Named a first-team 5A All-State selection as a freshman as well … Totaling 14 years with NMSA 05 girls club soccer, she was a three-time NM State Cup Champion, 2020 USYS Desert Conference Champion, two-time Arsenal Challenge Champion, and finalists in the 2021 USYS Desert Conference, 2019 and 2021 USYS National League, and 2018 Surf Cup … Earned Academic Honors every year of high school, including 2020 National Honor Society.
Personal: Invited to participate in the inaugural NCAA Legacy Lab, empowering student-athletes to build entrepreneurial futures in 2025 … Sister, Juliana, played soccer at the University of Wyoming … Majoring in International Business.
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