Nicole Velasco

Position:
D
Height:
5-3
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Woodland Hills, Calif.
High School:
El Camino Real Charter HS
Prev School:
UC Riverside

Prior to Long Beach State: Played in 35 total games over two seasons at UC Riverside … Played over 1,000 minutes in 10 starts as a sophomore … Started seven games as a true freshman … Took five shots and scored the game-winner against UNLV … An Academic All-Big West selection as a sophomore.

High School: A four-year starter in soccer at El Camino Real Charter HS … Led El Camino Real to three straight LA City finals, winning as a junior ... Earned All-City First Team honors as a junior and two career All-West Valley First Team honors ... Graduated with the Scholar Athlete Award and the Seal of Biliteracy.

Major: American Studies