#20
Catarina Macario Season 2019
PositionFORWARD
Height5-5
ClassJunior
HometownSan Diego, Calif.
In The News
- 1/20/20: Brazilian College Football Phenom Wants to Play for U.S.A. - Bruno Rodrigues (Fohla de Sao Paolo)
- 11/29/19: Stanford's Macario has U.S. Dreams - Ann Killion (San Francisco Chronicle)
- 11/29/19: Stanford Player May be Next U.S. Soccer star - Elliott Almond (Bay Area News Group)
- 10/28/19: This or That with Cat & Madi - Video (Stanford Athletics)
- 10/18/19: The Magic of Macario - David Kiefer (GoStanford.com)
- 11/30/18: Joy and pain for repeat ESPNW Player of the Year Catarina Macario - Graham Hays (ESPNW)
- 11/28/17: She's not Marta (yet), but she's ESPNW's Player of the Year - Graham Hays (ESPNW)
Career Highlights
- Two-time NCAA Champion (2017, 2019)
- Three-time Pac-12 Champion (2017-19)
- Three College Cup Appearances (2017-19)
- Member of the United States U-23 national team
- Two-time MAC Hermann Trophy winner (2018-19)
- Three-time ESPNW Player of the Year (2017-19)
- Two-time TopDrawerSoccer Player of the Year
- Honda Cup winner for women's soccer (2019)
- Two-time Pac-12 Forward of the Year (2017-18)
- Pac-12 Midfielder of the Year (2019)
- Three-time All-America first team (2017-19)
- Three-time United Coaches All-West Region first team (2017-19)
- Three-time College Cup All-Tournament team (2017-19)
- Two-time MAC Hermann Trophy Finalist (2018-19)
- Three-time MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalist (2017-19)
- Two-time MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List (2018-19)
- Three-time TopDrawerSoccer Best XI first team
- Pac-12 Freshman of the Year (2017)
- Pac-12 All-Freshman team (2017)
- TopDrawerSoccer Freshman Best XI (2017)
- CoSIDA Academic All-America second team (2019)
- Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll (2019)
- CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 (2019)
- United Coaches Academic All-America first team (2019)
- United Coaches All-Pacific Region first team (2018)
- Pac-12 All-Academic (2018)
As a Senior (2020-21)
- Forewent her senior season to begin her professional career, signing a contract with Lyon of France's Division 1
As a Junior (2019) • NCAA Champions, Pac-12 Champions
- MAC Hermann Trophy winner
- Honda Cup winner for women's soccer
- MAC Hermann Trophy finalist
- ESPNW Player of the Year
- ESPNW All-America
- TopDrawerSoccer Player of the Year
- TopDrawerSoccer Best XI first team
- College Cup All-Tournament team
- All-America first team
- United Coaches Scholar All-America first team
- United Coaches Scholar All-West Region first team
- CoSIDA Academic All-America second team
- United Coaches All-West Region first team
- Pac-12 Midfielder of the Year
- All-Pac-12 first team
- 2019 CoSIDA Academic All-District 8
- Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 7)
- Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 1)
- Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (Aug. 27)
- 2019 MAC Hermann Trophy watch list
- Set virtually every program record in 2019, scoring 32 goals with 23 assists while starting all 25 games
- Led the nation in goals, assists, points, shots and game-winning goals
- Point total (87) is the third-most in NCAA history and the most in program history by 22
- Scored both of Stanford’s goals in a 2-1 win at No. 6 Penn State
- Scored twice against Penn (Aug. 30)
- Career-high seven points against San Jose State with two goals and a career-high three assists (Sept. 1)
- First career hat trick at San Francisco (Sept. 8), also hitting the crossbar three times
- Assisted the only goal of Stanford’s 1-0 win at UC Santa Barbara (Sept. 15)
- Scored two goals, including the game winner, and had one assist in Stanford’s 3-2 win at No. 3 USC (Sept. 28)
- Two goals and two assists against No. 14 Washington State (Oct. 3)
- Scored against Washington (Oct. 6)
- Scored at Oregon State (Oct. 10)
- Scored twice and assisted Madison Haley’s goal at Oregon (Oct. 13)
- One goal and one assist at Colorado (Oct. 24)
- One goal and two assists at Utah (Oct. 27)
- One goal and one assist against Arizona State (Oct. 31)
- Two goals and two assists against Arizona (Nov. 3)
- Two assists against California (Nov. 8)
- Four goals and five assists against Prairie View A&M (Nov. 15)
- Two goals against Hofstra (Nov. 22)
- One goal against No. 18 Penn State (Nov. 24)
- Two goals against No. 4 BYU (Nov. 29)
- Scored her penalty kick in Stanford’s title-clinching penalty shootout against No. 2 North Carolina (Dec. 8)
As a Sophomore (2018) • Pac-12 Champions
- ESPNW Player of the Year
- MAC Hermann Trophy winner
- TopDrawerSoccer Player of the Year
- All-America first team
- Pac-12 Forward of the Year
- College Cup All-Tournament team
- United Coaches All-Pacific Region first team
- All-Pac-12 first team
- TopDrawerSoccer Best XI first team
- CoSIDA Academic All-District 8 first team
- MAC Hermann Trophy watch list
- TopDrawerSoccer Preseason Best XI first team
- Scored 14 goals, including five game winners, with eight assists in 13 starts from 19 total appearances
- Led Pac-12 play in goals per game (1.12), points per game (2.50), game-winning goals (3) and shots per game (6.38)
- Scored and had an assist in Stanford's 2-0 win over Tennessee in the NCAA Quarterfinal (Nov. 23)
- Scored and had one assist in Stanford's 4-1 win over Ole Miss (Nov. 16)
- Tied a Stanford record with her seventh career postseason assist in the Cardinal's 3-0 win over Seattle University (Nov. 9)
- Scored an extraordinary volley in Stanford's 1-1 tie at Washington State, the No. 4 play on Sportscenter that evening (Oct. 28)
- Netted both of Stanford's goals in a 2-0 win at Washington (Oct. 25)
- Scored twice off the bench in a 7-0 win against Colorado (Oct. 21)
- Assisted Jordan DiBiasi's goal in a 3-0 win at Oregon State (Oct. 7)
- Scored a spectacular 25-yard free kick in overtime to deliver Stanford a 1-0 win at Oregon (Oct. 4)
- Scored twice in a 3-2 win over No. 16 UCLA, including a spectacular volley from outside the box for her second of the night (Sept. 27)
- Scored and assisted Jordan DiBiasi's goal in a 2-0 win over Arizona (Sept. 21)
- Had two assists in Stanford's 2-1 overtime win against No. 2 North Carolina, including the assist on Madison Haley's game-winning goal (Sept. 9)
- Had an assist in Stanford's 3-1 win against Notre Dame (Sept. 7)
- Scored Stanford's opening goal in a 2-0 win at BYU (Aug. 30)
- Scored twice in Stanford's 5-1 win against San Francisco (Aug. 24)
As a Freshman (2017) • NCAA Champions, Pac-12 Champions
- ESPNW Player of the Year
- TopDrawerSoccer Best XI first team
- TopDrawerSoccer Freshman of the Year
- Pac-12 Forward of the Year
- All-America first team
- All-Pacific Region first team
- MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalist
- Pac-12 Freshman of the Year
- All-Pac-12 first team
- College Cup All-Tournament team
- Led the nation in points (50) and assists (16)
- Fifty points ranks behind only Kelley O’Hara (2009 – 65) and Christen Press (2010 – 60, 2009 – 58) for fourth on Stanford’s all-time single-season list. Her 16 assists ties Press for most, all-time, and her 17 goals ranks sixth.
- Had two assists in Stanford’s 3-2 win over UCLA in the College Cup final (Dec. 3).
- Assisted Jordan DiBiasi’s second goal in a 2-0 win over South Carolina (Dec. 1).
- Opened the scoring in the second minute of Stanford’s 4-0 NCAA quarterfinal win against Penn State (Nov. 24). Goal came from a 25-yard free kick, also assisting Kyra Carusa’s goal.
- Scored Stanford’s second goal in a 2-0 win over Auburn in the NCAA second round (Nov. 17).
- Scored in her playoff debut and added two assists during Stanford’s 9-1 opening-round NCAA win over Utah Valley (Nov. 11).
- Scored the only goal in Stanford’s 1-0 win over California (Nov. 3).
- Netted a spectacular 30-yard free kick in a 3-1 win at No. 5 USC, also earning one assist (Oct. 29).
- Scored and assisted two others in Stanford’s 6-0 win over Oregon State (Oct. 22).
- Scored twice and had one assist in Stanford’s 4-0 win over Oregon (Oct. 19). One goal was a 35-yard free kick and the other was a full volley from outside the box.
- Scored and assisted another in Stanford’s 6-0 win over Arizona State (Oct. 1)
- Had one assist in Stanford’s 2-1 win at Washington State (Sept. 21).
- Scored her eighth goal of the season in a 7-0 win against Yale, assisting another (Sept. 10).
- Scored one goal and had one assist in an 8-0 win over San Francisco (Sept. 8).
- Had one goal and one assist in a 7-0 win against Navy (Sept. 3).
- Scored in Stanford’s 4-0 win against No. 10 Georgetown, registering her first career assist (Sept. 1).
- Scored in Stanford’s 3-2 loss at No. 8 Florida (Aug. 25).
- Scored twice in a 5-0 win against Wisconsin (Aug. 20).
- Got her first career goal in her first career appearance at Marquette (Aug. 18).
- Unofficially opener her account with a goal in Stanford’s 2-1 exhibition win at UC Davis (Aug. 10).
National Team Experience
- Camped with the senior national team twice (Oct. 2020, Jan. 2021)
- Received her waiver from FIFA to represent the United States senior national team (Jan. 13)
- Member of the United States U-23 national team
- Has trained with the United States national setup at the U-14 and U-15 levels
- U-15 Girl’s National Team Camp in Carson, Calif. (2013)
- U-15 Girl’s National Team Camp in Chula Vista, Calif. (2013)
- U-14 Girl’s National Team Camp in Cason, Calif. (2012)
High School/Club
- Prepped at Torrey Pines High School in San Diego
- 2014 CIF semifinalist
- 2014 State semifinalist
- 2014 All-CIF First Team
- Broke high school record for more goals scored in a single season (34 in 23 appearances)
- Played for San Diego Surf Soccer Club (2012-17)
- Runner-up at the 2017 U-18 championship
- Third place at the 2016 U-17 championship
- Third place at the 2013 U-14 championship
- U-15 Elite Clubs National League champion in 2014
- All-time ECNL top scorer with 165 career goals
- Three-time ECNL top scorer with 50 goals in 2012-13, 42 goals in 2013-14 and 43 goals in 2016-17
- Three-time youth NSCAA All-American (2014-16)
Personal
- Daughter of Jose and Ana Maria Macario
- Has an older brother, Steve
- Cousin played professional soccer in Brazil
- Organized a collective soccer donation of equipment and clothing for children in Brazil
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Connection: Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer
National Team Calls
Women's Soccer
Honda Honors Macario
Women's Soccer
Back-to-Back
Women's Soccer
Honor Roll Announced
Women's Soccer
A Year to Remember
Women's Soccer
A Class of Their Own
Women's Soccer
Third Star in a Thriller
Women's Soccer
Four Earn All-America Status
Women's Soccer
Macario Named a Finalist
Women's Soccer
Two Honored by CoSIDA
Women's Soccer
Five Named All-Region
Women's Soccer
Ticket Punched
Women's Soccer
Duo Named Semifinalists
Women's Soccer
Defense Does the Job
Women's Soccer
Second-Half Surge
Women's Soccer
Record-Setting Rout
Women's Soccer
Awards Season
Women's Soccer
Senior Day Success
Women's Soccer
Sunday Shootout
Women's Soccer
Five in a Row
Women's Soccer
Ten in a Row
Women's Soccer
History in the Making
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Outlasts Bruins
Women's Soccer
Perfect in Pac-12 Play
Women's Soccer
Six in a Row
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Takes Control
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Quiets Cougars
Women's Soccer
Early Conference Edge
Women's Soccer
Smith Strikes Late
Women's Soccer
Waves Upset Stanford
Women's Soccer
Cat Trick
Women's Soccer
Milestone Win
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Quiets Quakers
Women's Soccer
Macario Brace Leads Cardinal
Women's Soccer
Smooth Sailing
Women's Soccer
Two to Watch
Women's Soccer
Elite Company
Women's Soccer
Catarina Crowned
Women's Soccer
Season in Review
Women's Soccer
More Honors for Macario
Women's Soccer
Top of the List
Women's Soccer
Card Falls in Semis
Women's Soccer
Player of the Year
Women's Soccer
Four Named All-America
Women's Soccer
Sixteen Named All-Academic
Women's Soccer
Trio Named Semifinalists
Women's Soccer
Five Named All-Region
Women's Soccer
College Cup Bound
Women's Soccer
Quarterfinal at Cagan
Women's Soccer
Second-Half Surge
Women's Soccer
Dancing Away
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Cruises in Opener
Women's Soccer
Three Named All-District
Women's Soccer
Leaders of the Pac
Women's Soccer
A Brand New Season
Women's Soccer
Regular Season Concludes
Women's Soccer
Duel Ends in Draw
Women's Soccer
Huskies Halted
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Heads North
Women's Soccer
Sublime on Senior Day
Women's Soccer
Perfect in Pac-12 Play
Women's Soccer
Home Schedule Concludes
Women's Soccer
Duel in the Desert
Women's Soccer
Cruising in Corvallis
Women's Soccer
A Moment of Brilliance
Women's Soccer
Back on the Road
Women's Soccer
Smith Sinks USC
Women's Soccer
Macario Magic
Women's Soccer
Conference Play Continues
Women's Soccer
Macario Shines in Win
Women's Soccer
Pac-12 Play Begins
Women's Soccer
Sunday Stalemate
Women's Soccer
Record-Setting Win
Women's Soccer
Nonconference Play Concludes
Women's Soccer
Haley the Hero
Women's Soccer
Streak Continues
Women's Soccer
Long Homestand Begins
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Outlasts Cougars
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Faces Road Tests
Women's Soccer
Five on Friday
Women's Soccer
Home Again
Women's Soccer
Title Defense Begins
Women's Soccer
More Preseason Honors
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Cruises
Women's Soccer
Five to Watch
Women's Soccer
Preseason Number One
Women's Soccer
Preseason Number One
Women's Soccer
Extra Time: Tegan McGrady
Women's Soccer
2018 Schedule Revealed
Women's Soccer
Celebrating 2017-18
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Campers
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Campers
Women's Soccer
Spring Break in Spain
Women's Soccer
Called to Camp
Women's Soccer
Six Sign with Stanford
Women's Soccer
Season Recap
Women's Soccer
Sullivan Wins Hermann Trophy
Women's Soccer
Natty by the Numbers
Women's Soccer
Player of the Year
Women's Soccer
Not Finished Yet
Women's Soccer
Storybook Ending
Women's Soccer
Tale of the Title
Women's Soccer
Title Pursuit Begins
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Cleans Up
Women's Soccer
Senior Day Success
Women's Soccer
Streak Comes Home
Women's Soccer
Freshmen Pick Up Honors
Women's Soccer
Pac-12 Three Peat
Women's Soccer
Unselfish by Nature
Women's Soccer
Stanford Heads South
Women's Soccer
Macario Earns Weekly Honor
Women's Soccer
Freshmen Lead the Way
Women's Soccer
Macario Masterclass
Women's Soccer
Streaking Stanford
Women's Soccer
Late Winner Lifts Stanford
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Hosts Huskies
Women's Soccer
Stanford Sinks Colorado
Women's Soccer
Stanford Stifles Utah
Women's Soccer
Mountain Matchups
Women's Soccer
Eight in a Row
Women's Soccer
DiBiasi Downs Wildcats
Women's Soccer
Back at Cagan
Women's Soccer
Jahansouz Saves Stanford
Women's Soccer
Pac-12 Play Arrives
Women's Soccer
Rivalry Renewed
Women's Soccer
Offensive Outburst Continues
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Coasts at Cagan
Women's Soccer
Two More at Cagan
Women's Soccer
Seven on Sunday
Women's Soccer
No Sweat
Women's Soccer
Home Schedule Begins
Women's Soccer
Stanford Falls in Florida
Women's Soccer
Road Trip Continues
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Bests Badgers
Women's Soccer
A Winning Start
Women's Soccer
Hitting the Road
Women's Soccer
Trio Recognized
Women's Soccer
Cardinal Hangs on in Davis
Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer Yearly Leaders
Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer Regional Honors
Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer National Honors
Women's Soccer
Stanford in the Pros
Women's Soccer
Stanford in the Pros
Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer National Players of the Year
Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer Postseason Records
Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer Single-Game Records
Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer Single-Season Records
Women's Soccer
Women's Soccer Single-Season Records
Women's Soccer