Has 78 caps and six goals for the United States Women’s National Team . . . Made her first appearance for the USWNT on July 6, 2000 against Italy . . . Started in all four games of the Algarve Cup and posted an assist against Finland as the US claimed its third straight title . . . Played in five games at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens as the US earned the gold medal . . . Played in all but 45 minutes of every match in the 2003 Women’s World Cup and was the youngest player on the team . . . Scored the first two goals in a 3-0 victory over North Korea and also assisted the only goal of the game in a 1-0 victory over Norway in the WWC quarterfinals . . . Voted as the U.S. Soccer Chevrolet Young Female Athlete of the Year in 2003 . . . Led the US Under-21 Women’s National Team to the Nordic Cup title in Denmark in 2003 – her fourth straight with the team . . . Was a member of the US Under-18 WNT that won the gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games . . . Earned NSCAA All-America honors three times and was also a three-time All-ACC honoree at the University of North Carolina (2001, 2002, 2003) . . . Won the MAC Hermann Award as the top women's college player in the country her senior year (2003) . . . Had her #31 jersey retired – the 12th player to earn such an honor at UNC . . . As a senior at UNC, she played in just 13 of 27 matches due to her Women’s World Cup commitments but still led UNC to a perfect 27-0 record and the NCAA Tournament Championship . . . Named Defensive MVP of the Final Four and was also named to the NCAA All-Tournament Team . . . Started the last 12 games posting six goals with five assists . . . As a junior, she played in just 17 of UNC’s 27 games in 2002 due to national team commitments, but still had six goals and five assists . . . Led the Tar Heels to the NCAA Final Four, scoring five goals in the five games before the semifinals . . . Played in 23 games for UNC as a sophomore in 2001, scoring three goals with 10 assists while helping the Tar Heels to an undefeated regular season and a trip to the NCAA Tournament championship game . . . Named to the All-Tournament Team as a freshman at the 2000 NCAA Final Four as the Tar Heels won the national title . . . Honored as the Most Valuable Defensive Player of the NCAA Final Four . . . Scored four goals and had five assists on the season for 13 points and was a member of the NSCAA Freshman All-America Team . . . Attended Briarwood Christian School and led her team to four high school state titles . . . Was a two-time Parade All-America selection (1999, 2000) and a two-time Gatorade Soccer Player of the Year for the State of Alabama . . . Played club soccer for 10 years for the Alabama Attack winning five state titles