Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2020 Women's Soccer Roster

Jersey Number 19
Jennifer Francis
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Prev school:
- Norcross HS
- Hometown:
- Norcross, Ga.
Bio
Senior (2022): Played in all 17 matches and made five starts…had a shot against Ole Miss (Aug. 25) and shot on goal against Tennessee Tech (Sept. 8)…played a season-high 70 minutes in Conference USA opener at UAB (Sept. 18)…was named to Academic All-Conference USA second-team.
Junior (2021): Appeared in 16 games and started two contests… totaled 656 minutes in the field… played a season-high 90 minutes in the C-USA Championship semifinals against Old Dominion (Nov. 5)… took four shots, scored a goal, and posted two points on the season… scored the Blue Raiders lone goal and recorded two points at Western Kentucky (Sept. 19).
Sophomore (2020-21): Played in two games, earning the start in season-opener against Western Kentucky... Played all 90 minutes against WKU... Took one shot against WKU.
Freshman (2019): Appeared in 15 games and started in one on the Blue Raider backline…Played 582 minutes…Played a full 90 minutes vs UT Martin (9/8)…Recorded two shots vs Rice (09/26) and North Texas (09/29)... One shot on goal in OT tie vs Rice (09/26).
High School: Played soccer at Norcross High School under Head Coach Ryan Burkhart…Was named 2017 Defensive Player of the Year…Was named 2018 - 1st Team All-Region and 2nd Team Gwinnett Daily Post’s All County…Four-time honor roll…Receipent of the 2018 Georgia Certificate of Merit...Awarded back-to-back Blue Angel Award...14 Game Starter with 3 Goals on 2018 UFA DA club team...Won Disney Invitational Tournament... 2016-2017 UFA Norcross Premier Captain.
Personal: Born September 3, 2000 in Norcross, Georgia…Daughter of Jeff and Donna Francis…Has one older sister, Leanne…Father, Jeff, played collegiate golf at Thiel College…Plans to major in Nursing at Middle Tennessee.
Junior (2021): Appeared in 16 games and started two contests… totaled 656 minutes in the field… played a season-high 90 minutes in the C-USA Championship semifinals against Old Dominion (Nov. 5)… took four shots, scored a goal, and posted two points on the season… scored the Blue Raiders lone goal and recorded two points at Western Kentucky (Sept. 19).
Sophomore (2020-21): Played in two games, earning the start in season-opener against Western Kentucky... Played all 90 minutes against WKU... Took one shot against WKU.
Freshman (2019): Appeared in 15 games and started in one on the Blue Raider backline…Played 582 minutes…Played a full 90 minutes vs UT Martin (9/8)…Recorded two shots vs Rice (09/26) and North Texas (09/29)... One shot on goal in OT tie vs Rice (09/26).
High School: Played soccer at Norcross High School under Head Coach Ryan Burkhart…Was named 2017 Defensive Player of the Year…Was named 2018 - 1st Team All-Region and 2nd Team Gwinnett Daily Post’s All County…Four-time honor roll…Receipent of the 2018 Georgia Certificate of Merit...Awarded back-to-back Blue Angel Award...14 Game Starter with 3 Goals on 2018 UFA DA club team...Won Disney Invitational Tournament... 2016-2017 UFA Norcross Premier Captain.
Personal: Born September 3, 2000 in Norcross, Georgia…Daughter of Jeff and Donna Francis…Has one older sister, Leanne…Father, Jeff, played collegiate golf at Thiel College…Plans to major in Nursing at Middle Tennessee.
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