2023 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Mir, Gigi
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Jersey Number 19
Gigi Mir
- Position:
- Forward/Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Blue Valley HS
- Hometown:
- Leawood, Kan.
Bio
2023 (Freshman): Summit League Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in all 18 games, making three starts ... Played 659 total minutes ... Scored three goals on the year, second most on the team ... Attempted nine shots on the year, placing five on goal ... Made collegiate debut in Aug. 17 win over Lindenwood, playing 14 minutes ... Attempted first-career shot in Aug. 24 draw at Southern Illinois ... Played 49 minutes in Sep. 7 draw with Kansas, attempting one shot ... Scored first-career goal in 34th minute of Sep. 17 draw at Tulsa ... Made three-straight starts from Sep. 21 through Oct. 1 ... Made first start in Sep. 21 draw at North Dakota State, playing a season-high 59 minutes and attempting three shots, including the equalizing goal in the 48th minute ... Scored equalizing goal in 73rd minute of Oct. 5 win over St. Thomas ... Played 52 minutes in Oct. 19 win over South Dakota ... Played 47 minutes in Summit League Quarterfinals against #3 Oral Roberts
High School/Club: Played varsity all four years at Blue Valley HS … Second Team All-State … Honorable Mention All-State … Two-time regional champion … Team captain … Also ran track … Played club for KCSG Elite '04 and Coach Dan Brown
Personal: Born Nov. 4, 2004 in Leawood, Kan. … Parents Nanette Goettsch and Showkat Mir … Has one younger sibling, Sophia … Was a member of Environmental Club and National Honors Society … Was a manager for her high school football team … Favorite TV show is Phineas and Ferb … Intends to major in Pre-Dental
Why Kansas City?: "Kansas City is close to home, it's a great school and I love the campus. The coaches are great and I already know somebody on the team."
Coach Smith on Mir: "We are really excited to add Gigi to our 2023 class. She is a very quick and confident attacker who looks to get into the box or serve balls. We love her athleticism, mentality and the type of teammate she will be. In the classroom, Gigi is highly driven and brings a great work ethic, which is what we expect in all of our student-athletes."
High School/Club: Played varsity all four years at Blue Valley HS … Second Team All-State … Honorable Mention All-State … Two-time regional champion … Team captain … Also ran track … Played club for KCSG Elite '04 and Coach Dan Brown
Personal: Born Nov. 4, 2004 in Leawood, Kan. … Parents Nanette Goettsch and Showkat Mir … Has one younger sibling, Sophia … Was a member of Environmental Club and National Honors Society … Was a manager for her high school football team … Favorite TV show is Phineas and Ferb … Intends to major in Pre-Dental
Why Kansas City?: "Kansas City is close to home, it's a great school and I love the campus. The coaches are great and I already know somebody on the team."
Coach Smith on Mir: "We are really excited to add Gigi to our 2023 class. She is a very quick and confident attacker who looks to get into the box or serve balls. We love her athleticism, mentality and the type of teammate she will be. In the classroom, Gigi is highly driven and brings a great work ethic, which is what we expect in all of our student-athletes."
Women's Soccer Highlights @ Missouri
Sunday, September 07
Postgame Interview: Head Coach Jess Smith post-Marquette
Thursday, September 04
Postgame Interview: Breckynn Pugh post-Marquette
Thursday, September 04
Women's Soccer Highlights vs. Marquette
Thursday, September 04
