Shannon Hoiland

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-5
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Westminster, Colo.
High School:
Northglenn

FRESHMAN (2005): Redshirted as she recovered from an injury.

HIGH SCHOOL: Shannon Hoiland was a first-team all-conference selection as a member of Northglenn’s 2003 Front Range League championship team. A two-sport athlete at Northglenn, Hoiland was a setter for the Norsemen’s volleyball team as a freshman and sophomore. She’s attending Colorado after considering a post prep playing career at Creighton.

IN THE CLASSROOM: Hoiland is a biology major at CU.

PERSONAL: Born March 15, 1987 in Denver, Shannon Dee Hoiland is the daughter of Greg and Karen Hoiland, both CU alums, of Westminster, the younger sister of Eric, who plays center mid on Rose Hulman’s (Ind.) soccer team and the twin sister of Krista, a freshman on CU’s soccer team. Her hobbies include playing soccer and volleyball and spending time with friends. She has in excess of 20 volunteer hours coaching soccer for 9-year-olds. She has also played the piano, taught by her grandmother, since she was 6.