Coach D’Ambrosio: “Janessa is quick and she can hit a ball and she serves really well. She's battling for a starting position right now, if not she’ll be coming off the bench and getting playing time for sure, just because she's a spark. “
High School: Played soccer, swam and ran indoor and outdoor track... two-year starter at center midfield and forward in soccer... as a senior, helped the soccer team qualify for the state tournament for the first time in nearly 25 years...
Other: Has played club with Yankee United Blaze...
PERSONAL: Born Janessa J. Soucy Feb. 13, 1995... Parents: Cindi and Guy... Residence: Milford, CT...
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | GP | GS | Min.- | Avg. | G | A | TP | Shots | GWG |
2013 | 2 | 0 | 65 | 32.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
TOTAL | 2 | 0 | 65 | 32.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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JANESSA....REVEALED
Favorite activity other than sports: Hanging out with friends
Best place for pizza: Papa’s II, Milford, CT
Favorite actor: Morgan Freeman
Most difficult aspect of college: Being away from home
Something (legal) that you tried once but would never do again: Go to Arizona
Most important thing in your life: My friends/family
When you were young, favorite game to pass time on a car trip: Mario Cart on my Game Boy
Most difficult aspect of your sport: Fitness
Best athlete of all time: Abby Wambach
Sport requiring the most strength: Wrestling
Greatest song ever: Green Eyes - Coldplay
Favorite pro team: New York Mets
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: Recovering from my ACL injury
One thing you would like to do before you die: Start my own charity to stop animal abuse
Greatest coach of all time: Nicki Pereira
Your favorite moment of all time: Slide Rock
Most embarrassing moment: Tripping at my middle school graduation
Favorite smell: Yankee Candle’s Clean Cotton
Biggest crisis facing the world: Domestic violence and animal abuse
A reality TV show you would like to see created: Keeping Up With the Kardashians
Who were you or who do you hope you were in your first life? Eleanor Roosevelt
Your greatest thrill in sports: Winning
Most important invention or discovery in your lifetime: iPhone
Most influential person in the world: Ellen DeGeneres
Automobile you would buy tomorrow if you had the money: Chevy Tahoe Hybrid
A class you’ve taken that you’ll never need to use: Algebra II
Favorite city ever visited: San Francisco
Favorite Olympic sport to watch: Soccer and gymnastics
Greatest fear: Rats
World’s most recognizable person: Barack Obama
Funniest comedian: Melissa McCarthy
Scariest insect: Worms
Superstitions: Anything related to the Illuminati
Pet Peeve: When people are late
Red Sox or Yankees: Red Sox
Biggest waste of money: Eos lip balm
Largest crowd you’ve ever been part of: Love Festival (Hawaii) Concert
Something no one would miss if it was blown up: DMV
Best vacation of all time: Grand Cayman