2015 Women's Soccer Roster
Centeno, Katie
Jersey Number 3
Katie Centeno
- Position:
- M
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Supply Chain Management
- Hometown:
- Coronado, Calif.
- High School:
- Coronado
Bio
Katie Centeno Photo Galleries: 2012
WHY LEHIGH? “The combination of the high academics and soccer program did it for me. The campus is beautiful and the girls on the team made me feel a part of the team from the start. I can’t wait to get out of southern California and experience some real seasons!”
AS A SENIOR (2015): Played in 16 games with eight starts … Tallied an assist and four shots, including three shots on goal … Fired a shot on goal in the season finale at American (10/30) … Had a season-high two shots, one on goal, at Boston University (10/17) … Fired a shot on goal in Lehigh’s big win at Penn (10/5), the program’s first-ever road victory against the Quakers … Dished an assist in dominant 7-0 season-opening victory over Mount St. Mary’s (8/21).
AS A JUNIOR (2014): Played in 15 games with four starts, scoring a goal on four shots … Had two shots on goal … Earned the start against Penn (10/28), firing a shot … Tallied a shot in double overtime tie at Bucknell (9/26) … Started third game in a row against American (9/20), scoring the game’s only goal in the first half to help Lehigh win its Patriot League opener … Started at Central Connecticut State (9/14) and two days prior at Saint Joseph’s (9/12) … First shot of the season (which was on goal) came vs. Villanova (9/7).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013): Played in all 17 games, making 15 starts ... Posted four points on the season (one goal, two assists), good for fourth on the Mountain Hawks … Fired seven shots, four on goal … Assisted the game’s only goal in 1-0 shutout of Central Connecticut State (9/8) … Scored first-career goal in the fourth minute against Bucknell (9/27). Recorded a season-high two shots, both on goal … Recorded an assist against Loyola (10/12).
AS A FRESHMAN (2012): One of Lehigh’s top freshmen, playing in 17 games (11 starts) in the midfield ... Made collegiate debut in season opener vs. Seton Hall (8/24) ... Made first-career start at Binghamton (9/2), firing her first-career shot ... Finished the season with four shots (one on goal).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Out of Coronado in Southern California … Played for Coronado High School where she was team captain as a senior … Led the squad to one State, three CIF District and three League championships over her career … Named the team’s Varsity Rookie of the Year in 2009 … Earned numerous honors as a senior, including First Team All-League, First Team All-CIF Division IV and Most Inspirational … Member of the All-Academic Team in 2011 and 2012 … Captain of her Nado Select club team from 2008-12 … Off the field, was named to the San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic Team for three consecutive years.
CAREER STATISTICS
GETTING TO KNOW KATIE
Nickname: KC/Kates
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The people! And the beauty of the campus.
Major & Why: Supply Chain Management
Favorite Place on Campus: The center lawn, or running through the cornfields on Goodman!
Favorite Food: Strawberries
Favorite Color: Turquoise
Favorite Musical Artist: Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean
Favorite Movie: For Love of the Game and Frozen
Favorite TV Show: Gilmore Girls
Favorite Website: Pinterest
Favorite Pro Team: Padres
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Tony Gwynn
Hobbies: Rollerblading, going to the beach, hiking, snowboarding, anything outdoors
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: Australia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: A voice like Clara Scher
Dream Job: Something I truly enjoy doing
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I was always the smallest on my teams growing up and I just stuck with number 2 or 3 every year.
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would Play: Beach volleyball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel and give back to charity
WHY LEHIGH? “The combination of the high academics and soccer program did it for me. The campus is beautiful and the girls on the team made me feel a part of the team from the start. I can’t wait to get out of southern California and experience some real seasons!”
AS A SENIOR (2015): Played in 16 games with eight starts … Tallied an assist and four shots, including three shots on goal … Fired a shot on goal in the season finale at American (10/30) … Had a season-high two shots, one on goal, at Boston University (10/17) … Fired a shot on goal in Lehigh’s big win at Penn (10/5), the program’s first-ever road victory against the Quakers … Dished an assist in dominant 7-0 season-opening victory over Mount St. Mary’s (8/21).
AS A JUNIOR (2014): Played in 15 games with four starts, scoring a goal on four shots … Had two shots on goal … Earned the start against Penn (10/28), firing a shot … Tallied a shot in double overtime tie at Bucknell (9/26) … Started third game in a row against American (9/20), scoring the game’s only goal in the first half to help Lehigh win its Patriot League opener … Started at Central Connecticut State (9/14) and two days prior at Saint Joseph’s (9/12) … First shot of the season (which was on goal) came vs. Villanova (9/7).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2013): Played in all 17 games, making 15 starts ... Posted four points on the season (one goal, two assists), good for fourth on the Mountain Hawks … Fired seven shots, four on goal … Assisted the game’s only goal in 1-0 shutout of Central Connecticut State (9/8) … Scored first-career goal in the fourth minute against Bucknell (9/27). Recorded a season-high two shots, both on goal … Recorded an assist against Loyola (10/12).
AS A FRESHMAN (2012): One of Lehigh’s top freshmen, playing in 17 games (11 starts) in the midfield ... Made collegiate debut in season opener vs. Seton Hall (8/24) ... Made first-career start at Binghamton (9/2), firing her first-career shot ... Finished the season with four shots (one on goal).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Out of Coronado in Southern California … Played for Coronado High School where she was team captain as a senior … Led the squad to one State, three CIF District and three League championships over her career … Named the team’s Varsity Rookie of the Year in 2009 … Earned numerous honors as a senior, including First Team All-League, First Team All-CIF Division IV and Most Inspirational … Member of the All-Academic Team in 2011 and 2012 … Captain of her Nado Select club team from 2008-12 … Off the field, was named to the San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic Team for three consecutive years.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts. | Sh. | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PK-Att |
| 2012 | 17-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2013 | 17-15 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | .143 | 4 | .571 | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2014 | 15-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 0-0 |
| 2015 | 16-8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 3 | .750 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 75-38 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 19 | .105 | 10 | .526 | 1 | 0-0 |
GETTING TO KNOW KATIE
Nickname: KC/Kates
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The people! And the beauty of the campus.
Major & Why: Supply Chain Management
Favorite Place on Campus: The center lawn, or running through the cornfields on Goodman!
Favorite Food: Strawberries
Favorite Color: Turquoise
Favorite Musical Artist: Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean
Favorite Movie: For Love of the Game and Frozen
Favorite TV Show: Gilmore Girls
Favorite Website: Pinterest
Favorite Pro Team: Padres
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Tony Gwynn
Hobbies: Rollerblading, going to the beach, hiking, snowboarding, anything outdoors
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Sports Illustrated
Place I'd Like To Visit: Australia
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: A voice like Clara Scher
Dream Job: Something I truly enjoy doing
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I was always the smallest on my teams growing up and I just stuck with number 2 or 3 every year.
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would Play: Beach volleyball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel and give back to charity
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