Anna Simmons

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-4
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Charles J. Colgan
Hometown:
Manassas, Va.

2024: Appeared in 17 games, including 10 starts...recorded a goal and an assist for three points on the strength of 16 shots, including five on goal...ranked second on the squad in assists (1), shots (16) and game-winners (1), while rating fourth in shots on goal (5)...netted game-winning goal in a 1-0 victory over Wright State (Aug. 25)...collected assist on Emma King’s game-winner in a 1-0 triumph past Cleveland State (Sept. 12)...posted a season-best three shots versus Northern Illinois (Oct. 13).

2024 ACCOLADES: 2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honoree...Academic All-MAC selection.

2023: Appeared in all 18 games for the Zips, including 15 starts...led Akron with a team-best 31 shots, including 14 on goal...added an assist versus Ball State (Oct. 12)...posted a season-best five shots at Niagara (Sept. 14), Kent State (Sept. 24) and Eastern Michigan (Oct. 19).

PRIOR TO AKRON: Virginia Development Academy...a four-year letterwinner at Anna High School...helped squad to State and Regional titles as a senior with a 21-1-1 record as well as capturing district crowns in each of her final three seasons...a team captain, earned Second-Team All-State and All-Regional accolades as a senior...garnered all-district laurels in each of her last three seasons.

PERSONAL: Majoring in business marketing...daughter of Paul Simmons.