Kristie Mewis
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Kristen Anne Mewis | ||
| Date of birth | February 25, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Weymouth, Massachusetts United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Playing position | Winger/Wing-Back | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Washington Spirit | ||
| Youth career | |||
| SC Scorpions | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2012 | Boston College Eagles | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Canberra United FC | 2 | (2) |
| 2013 | FC Kansas City | 20 | (1) |
| 2014–2016 | Boston Breakers | 51 | (10) |
| 2014 | → Iga FC Kunoichi (loan) | 7 | (5) |
| 2015–2016 | → Bayern Munich (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2017– | Washington Spirit | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008 | United States U17 | 16 | (9) |
| 2009–2010 | United States U20 | 26 | (6) |
| United States U23 | |||
| 2013 | United States | 15 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 20, 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of March 10, 2014 |
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Kristen "Kristie" Anne Mewis (born February 25, 1991) is an American professional soccer player. She plays for the Washington Spirit in the National Women's Soccer League.
Mewis grew up in Hanson, Massachusetts where she attended Whitman-Hanson Regional High School and played on the soccer team. She finished her high school career with 74 goals and 34 assists. She was a three-time NSCAA All-American, three-time All-New England and All-Massachusetts team honoree and a three-time Eastern Massachusetts Girls Soccer Association Div. 1 First-Team All-Star. In 2008, Mewis was named the NSCAA Youth Player of the Year and the US Soccer Young Female Athlete of the Year. In 2009, she was named to the Parade All-America team.
Mewis played for the Region 1 Olympic Development Program (ODP) team from 2003–2007. She played with her younger sister Sam at the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
As a freshman at Boston College, Mewis recorded five goals and six assists, and was second on the team in shots taken with 72, bettered only by fellow Eagle and United States U-17 teammate, Vicki DiMartino. Mewis played and started in 23 games and tied for fourth on the team in scoring with five goals and six assists for 16 points. Mewis played midfield and filled in on defense due to injuries. She was named to the All-ACC Freshmen Team, the Top Drawer Soccer All-Rookie team, and Soccer America All-Rookie team and earned NSCAA All-Southeast Region first team honors.
During her sophomore year in 2010, Mewis started all 25 games on the season and led the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in shots with 101. She scored ten goals, ranking seventh in the ACC and second for Boston. She was first on the team in assists with 14; tied for the ACC lead. She tied for fifth in the ACC in points with 34. Mewis set a school record by recording a goal or assist in 11 consecutive games from August 29 to October tallying seven goals and eight assists during the run. She was awarded ACC Player of the Week and CollegeSoccer360 Team of the Week honors on October 4. Mewis was named New England Soccer News Player of the Year and was an All-ACC first team selection. She was a Hermann Trophy semifinalist and a member of Soccer America MVP's first team. Mewis received NSCAA All-American first team accolades and was named to Top Drawer Soccer's second team. She was also the NSCAA Player of the Week on September 29.
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