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 Candace Reilly 13
Candace Reilly
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Keller, Texas

High School:
Keller

Height:
5-3

Position:
MF

Birthdate:
04/30/1982

Experience:
3L

2002 (Junior) - Named to Academic All-Big 12 first team ... Led the Bears with four assists and tied for fourth with eight points ... Started all 19 games in the midfield ... Recorded the game-winning assist on Opening Day, feeding Kristin Ruef on the Bears' first goal of the season (8/30) ... Notched her first career multi-goal game in an OT win vs. Southwest Texas (9/8), scoring Baylor's first goal in the first half and tallying the game-winning goal in overtime ... Assisted on Ginny Rosario-Tull's go-ahead goal just 1:33 into the game against then-No. 6 Texas A&M (10/11), which gave the Bears a lead they would hold until the 84th minute in an eventual 1-1 tie ... Among Baylor career leaders in game-winning assists (6th, 4) and shots (8th, 82).

2001 (Sophomore) - Named to the All-Big 12 second team by the league's coaches, her first all-conference selection ... Also named to the 2001 Academic All-Big 12 first team... One of two players to start all 18 games on the year ... Perhaps the most aggressive player on the team; led the Bears in shots with 35 ... Scored her first collegiate goal vs. Furman (9/2).

2000 (Freshman) - Started 14 of the 15 games in which she appeared ... Played in Baylor's first 13 matches before going down with an ankle sprain ... Made her first collegiate appearance when she started against SMU in the season opener (8/25) ... Finished third on the team in shots despite missing four games ... Led the team with four assists ... Her assists led to the game-winning goals against Colorado College (9/17) and Oklahoma State (10/8) ... Missed the last two weeks of the regular season with an ankle sprain but returned for the Big 12 Tournament.

High School - Attended Keller High School, where she played for coach Shannon Glidwell ... Was named first-team all-district all four years ... Twice named to the all-region team ... In 1998 was the district MVP ... Twice named to the Dallas Morning News all-area team ... Honored as a 1999-2000 Parade High School All-American and as the 1999-2000 Army Scholar/Athlete of the Year ... Scored 64 goals and had 48 assists in her high school career... Left Keller as the school's record holder for career goals ... Also lettered two years in basketball and four years in track ... Ranked among the top 15 percent of her high school class and was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal - Full name is Candace Lea Reilly ... Born April 30, 1982 in Tulsa, Okla. ... Daughter of David Reilly ... Has one sister, Chelsea ... Chose Baylor over Texas A&M, Vanderbilt and Clemson ... Majoring in accounting ... Enjoys reading quote books.