2019 Women's Soccer Roster
Nelson, Macie
Jersey Number 21
Macie Nelson
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Boise, Idaho
- Position:
- Defender
- High School:
- Borah HS
- Height:
- 5-9
- Major:
- Finance
Bio
CAREER HONORS
REDSHIRT SENIOR (2022)
Honors: All-Mountain West Second Team...Academic All-Mountain West.
Notable Statistics & Rankings: Led defense to a 0.750 goals against average (1st MW / 36th NCAA)…defense recorded a 0.500 shutout percentage (1st MW / 38th NCAA)…defense only needed 2.70 saves per game (1st MW)…played 89 career matches (1st in Boise State history).
Top Highlights: Played in all 20 matches, including 15 starts…played a season-high 90 minutes in a 1-0 victory over Fresno State (Oct. 13)…played in her 87th-career match against New Mexico, breaking the program record for matches played in a career (Oct. 20).
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SENIOR (2021)
Honors: All-Mountain West Tournament Team…Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week…Academic All-Mountain West.
Notable Statistics & Rankings: 1,858 minutes (2nd on Boise State).
Top Highlights: Started  21 matches…played 90 or more minutes in 13 matches…was a key part of Boise State’s program-best five-straight shutouts to start the season…registered two shots against Pacific (Aug. 29)…played every minute of the Broncos’ run through the MW Championship tournament.
JUNIOR (2020-21 Spring)
Honors: Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year…All-Mountain West First Team…Academic All-Mountain West.
Top Highlights: Made season debut off the bench logging 73 minutes at UNLV (March 5)...made first start of the season at San Diego State (March 7), taking two shots in the match...served up one shot on goal in Broncos first win of the season at Nevada (March 13)...played 84 minutes and took one shot in win over Fresno State (March 19)...logged a full 90 minutes in win over San Jose State (March 21), scored first career game-winning goal...fired off one shot in win over Nevada (March 27)...played full 90 minutes and recorded one shot against San Jose State (April 2)...notched one shot on goal in match at Fresno State (April 4)...logged 90 minutes in the match against San Diego State (April 9).
SOPHOMORE (2019)
Honors: All-Mountain West Tournament Team.
Top Highlights: Appeared in 22 games, starting 21 for the Broncos…part of a defensive line that allowed just 17 goals, tied for the fewest in program history…recorded a career-high 10 shots on the season…played the full match in 13 of the 23 games…logged over 1,700 minutes, good enough for fourth most among Bronco field players…played the full-90 minutes in the title match of the Mountain West Tournament against San Diego State (Nov. 9)…played the full match in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at BYU (Nov. 15).
FRESHMAN (2018)
Honors: Mountain West All-Newcomer Team.
Top Highlights: Gradually saw her role on the Bronco backline grow throughout the season, as she ended 2018 with 10 starts in 16 appearances…eclipsed the 1,000-minute mark as a freshman, totaling 1,058 minutes…scored her lone goal of the year off a corner kick at San Diego State (Oct. 5), giving the Broncos the 1-0 victory…was an integral part of a backline that allowed just 17 goals and finished the season with 10 shutouts – both of which were program records…the team’s 0.85 GAA was also the second-lowest GAA in program history…played 80 or more minutes in five games…went the distance in the semifinal at the Mountain West Championship against San Jose State (Nov. 1), logging 110 minutes…played 108 minutes in a 0-0 draw against the Spartans about a week earlier on Oct. 21…totaled nine shots on the season – three of which were on goal.
HIGH SCHOOL
A defender from nearby Borah HS, Nelson was a 2016 All-Idaho Second Team selection while also receiving 5A All-Southern Idaho Conference (SIC) First-Team honors as a junior...helped Borah to an 11-6-2 record in 2016...also excelled as a senior, picking up second team all-conference honors and guiding the Lions to the consolation title at the 2017 Idaho 5A Soccer Championships...guided the Borah defense to nine shutouts and allowed just 17 goals during a 2017 season where the team finished 14-4...played club soccer for FC Nova.
- Boise State program record of 89 matches played.
- Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year (2020-21 Spring)
- All-Mountain West First Team (2020-21 Spring)
- All-Mountain West Second Team (2022)
- 3x Academic All-Mountain West (2020-21 Spring, 2021, 2022)
- 2x All-Mountain West Tournament Team (2019, 2021)
- Mountain West All-Newcomer Team (2018)
REDSHIRT SENIOR (2022)
Honors: All-Mountain West Second Team...Academic All-Mountain West.
Notable Statistics & Rankings: Led defense to a 0.750 goals against average (1st MW / 36th NCAA)…defense recorded a 0.500 shutout percentage (1st MW / 38th NCAA)…defense only needed 2.70 saves per game (1st MW)…played 89 career matches (1st in Boise State history).
Top Highlights: Played in all 20 matches, including 15 starts…played a season-high 90 minutes in a 1-0 victory over Fresno State (Oct. 13)…played in her 87th-career match against New Mexico, breaking the program record for matches played in a career (Oct. 20).
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SENIOR (2021)
Honors: All-Mountain West Tournament Team…Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week…Academic All-Mountain West.
Notable Statistics & Rankings: 1,858 minutes (2nd on Boise State).
Top Highlights: Started  21 matches…played 90 or more minutes in 13 matches…was a key part of Boise State’s program-best five-straight shutouts to start the season…registered two shots against Pacific (Aug. 29)…played every minute of the Broncos’ run through the MW Championship tournament.
JUNIOR (2020-21 Spring)
Honors: Mountain West Defensive Player of the Year…All-Mountain West First Team…Academic All-Mountain West.
Top Highlights: Made season debut off the bench logging 73 minutes at UNLV (March 5)...made first start of the season at San Diego State (March 7), taking two shots in the match...served up one shot on goal in Broncos first win of the season at Nevada (March 13)...played 84 minutes and took one shot in win over Fresno State (March 19)...logged a full 90 minutes in win over San Jose State (March 21), scored first career game-winning goal...fired off one shot in win over Nevada (March 27)...played full 90 minutes and recorded one shot against San Jose State (April 2)...notched one shot on goal in match at Fresno State (April 4)...logged 90 minutes in the match against San Diego State (April 9).
SOPHOMORE (2019)
Honors: All-Mountain West Tournament Team.
Top Highlights: Appeared in 22 games, starting 21 for the Broncos…part of a defensive line that allowed just 17 goals, tied for the fewest in program history…recorded a career-high 10 shots on the season…played the full match in 13 of the 23 games…logged over 1,700 minutes, good enough for fourth most among Bronco field players…played the full-90 minutes in the title match of the Mountain West Tournament against San Diego State (Nov. 9)…played the full match in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at BYU (Nov. 15).
FRESHMAN (2018)
Honors: Mountain West All-Newcomer Team.
Top Highlights: Gradually saw her role on the Bronco backline grow throughout the season, as she ended 2018 with 10 starts in 16 appearances…eclipsed the 1,000-minute mark as a freshman, totaling 1,058 minutes…scored her lone goal of the year off a corner kick at San Diego State (Oct. 5), giving the Broncos the 1-0 victory…was an integral part of a backline that allowed just 17 goals and finished the season with 10 shutouts – both of which were program records…the team’s 0.85 GAA was also the second-lowest GAA in program history…played 80 or more minutes in five games…went the distance in the semifinal at the Mountain West Championship against San Jose State (Nov. 1), logging 110 minutes…played 108 minutes in a 0-0 draw against the Spartans about a week earlier on Oct. 21…totaled nine shots on the season – three of which were on goal.
HIGH SCHOOL
A defender from nearby Borah HS, Nelson was a 2016 All-Idaho Second Team selection while also receiving 5A All-Southern Idaho Conference (SIC) First-Team honors as a junior...helped Borah to an 11-6-2 record in 2016...also excelled as a senior, picking up second team all-conference honors and guiding the Lions to the consolation title at the 2017 Idaho 5A Soccer Championships...guided the Borah defense to nine shutouts and allowed just 17 goals during a 2017 season where the team finished 14-4...played club soccer for FC Nova.
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