Kyra Carusa Season 2017

Career Highlights | Career Statistics

• 2017 United Coaches All-Pacific Region second team
• Three-time All-Pac-12 second team (2015-17)
• Three-time Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention (2015-17)
• 2016 NSCAA All-Pacific Region third team
• 2015 Pac-12 All-Freshman Team

As a Redshirt Junior in 2017

• All-Pac-12 second team.
• Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.
• Started all 25 games as a wide forward or central striker.
• Set a career high with 15 goals, tripling her previous single-season high. Finished second on the team in goals and points (35), and scored four game winners.
• Scored the Cardinal’s opening goal in a 3-2 win over UCLA in the College Cup final (Dec. 3).
• Scored Stanford’s fourth goal and assisted Jaye Boissiere’s goal in a 4-0 win over Penn State in the NCAA quarterfinal (Nov. 24).
• Scored the game winner in Stanford’s 2-0 win over Auburn in the NCAA second round (Nov. 17).
• Had an assist in Stanford’s opening-round 9-1 win against Utah Valley (Nov. 11).
• Registered six shots in a 1-0 win at No. 6 UCLA (Oct. 26)
• Continued her scoring streak with goals against Oregon and Oregon State (Oct. 19-22).
• Netted the only goal of a 1-0 win over Washington (Oct. 13).
• Scored in Stanford’s 3-0 win at Utah (Oct. 5).
• Scored one goal and assisted another in a 6-0 win over Arizona State (Oct. 1).
• Had an assist in Stanford’s 2-1 win at Washington State (Sept. 21).
• Scored in Stanford’s 8-0 win against San Francisco (Sept. 8).
• Netted a brace in Stanford’s 7-0 win against Navy (Sept. 3).
• Had one goal and one assist in a 4-0 win over No. 10 Georgetown (Sept. 1).
• Scored in Stanford’s 5-0 win against Wisconsin (Aug. 20).
• Scored two goals in Stanford’s 4-0 win at Marquette (Aug. 18).

As a Redshirt Sophomore in 2016 

• NSCAA All-Pacific Region third team
• All-Pac-12 second team
• Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
• One of five Stanford players to start all 21 games, registering five goals and 10 assists
• Recorded at least one point in 14-of-21 matches
• Scored the game-winning goal in a 4-0 victory against Houston Baptist in the NCAA first round (Nov. 11)
• Converted her first penalty kick of the year in a 4-1 victory at No. 21 California (Nov. 4)
• Assisted Stanford's game-winning goal in a 2-1 win at Arizona State (Oct. 30)
• Assisted Stanford's second goal in a 4-0 win at Arizona (Oct. 27)
• Scored the game-winning goal in a 2-0 win against Utah (Oct. 23)
• Contributed an assist on Stanford's game-winning goal with two seconds remaining in regulation in a 3-2 victory at Oregon State (Oct. 14)
• Assisted Stanford's second goal in a 3-2 double-overtime victory at No. 10 UCLA (Oct. 9)
• Assisted each of Stanford's first two goals in a 3-0 victory against Washington (Oct. 2)
• Assisted Stanford's game-winning goal with a back-heel flick in a 2-1 victory against Washington State (Sept. 29)
• Assisted Stanford's second goal in a 3-0 victory against Oregon (Sept. 24)
• Contributed an assist in a 2-2 draw against No. 20 Notre Dame (Sept. 11)
• Contributed an assist in a 4-1 victory against No. 10 Minnesota (Sept. 9)
• Scored Stanford's first goal in a 2-1 victory against Wisconsin (Sept. 1)
• Scored Stanford's third goal in a 3-0 victory at Georgetown (Aug. 21)

As a Redshirt Freshman in 2015 | Game-By-Game Statistics 

• All-Pac-12 second team
• Pac-12 All-Freshman Team
• Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
• TopDrawerSoccer Postseason Freshman Best XI First Team
• Played in all 23 games, making 22 starts
• Assisted two of Stanford's three goals against Arizona in the NCAA Tournament Third Round (Nov. 21)
• Assisted the game-winning goal against No. 13 BYU in the NCAA Tournament Second Round (Nov. 19)
• Scored the game-winning goal against UCLA that claimed Stanford's 10th Pac-12 title outright (Nov. 1)
• Contributed one of Stanford's two assists on its game-winning goal at Washington (Oct. 25)
• Netted Stanford's second goal in a 3-0 win against Oregon State (Oct. 8)
• Scored the game-winning goal in overtime at No. 17 Arizona (Oct. 4)
• Scored the first two goals of her collegiate career at Utah, including the game-winner (Sept. 25)
• Assisted the game-winning goal in overtime against UC Davis (Sept. 17)
• Contributed one of the two assists on the game-winning goal against No. 9 BYU (Sept. 7)
• Made her collegiate debut Aug. 21 at Hawai'i

As a Freshman in 2014

• Did not play

High School/Club

• A 2014 graduate of Del Norte High School, Carusa played club ball with the San Diego Surf
• Was a prolific scorer for San Diego’s Del Norte High, with 58 goals and 50 assists in three varsity seasons
• In the Nighthawks’ second varsity season, scored 26 goals and had 34 assists to lead them to the 2012 Valley League title and into the CIF-San Diego Section Division III final
• Broke her femur that spring, but rebounded with a 22-goal season for Del Norte and was a team captain for her San Diego Surf club team for four years

Personal

• Parents are Richard Carusa and Nicole Lucey
• Has an older brother, Scott, and younger sisters, Kelley and Jordan
• Father played football at San Diego State