10  Athena Maher Class: Senior Hometown: Stevensville, MT High School: Stevensville HS Height: 5-4 Position: MF Experience: 4V

At Utah Valley ...
SENIOR (2009): Appeared in all 20 games for UVU with 18 starts ... named to Great West All-Conference Team and to Academic All-Conference Team ... logged 1,168 minutes ... scored three goals for a total of six points on the year ... scored goals in back-to-back games in wins at North Dakota and at South Dakota ... credited with the game-winner at South Dakota ... finished with 27 shots, 12 of which came on goal.

JUNIOR (2008): Played in 16 games, starting 12 during junior season ... named to Great West Conference Fall All-Academic Team ... scored game-winning goal in 3-0 win at Howard ... had an assist in United Soccer Conference Tournament semifinal win over NJIT ... had 13 shots and four shots on goal in 742 minutes.

SOPHOMORE (2007): Played in all 20 of Utah Valley's games, starting 19 ... scored two goals and added an assist on the season ... scored the Wolverines only goal at New Mexico on Sept. 8 ... fired 17 shots, eight on goal ... had a goal on three shots in Utah Valley's 5-0 victory over NJIT ... had an assist in the Wolverines United Soccer Conference Tournament championship game ... had the game-winning (first) goal against NJIT ... had a season-high four shots in UV's 6-0 win over South Carolina State.

FRESHMAN (2006): Played in 15 games, starting two ... played 579 minutes on the season ... made starts against UTEP and Utah State ... played a season-high 69 minutes in a 2-0 shutout victory over Idaho Sept. 15 ... attempted three shots at Idaho ... attempted 11 shots during the season and six shots on goal ... tallied 66 minutes in UV's 6-0 victory against NJIT Sept. 1 ... averaged .73 shots per game.

Before Utah Valley ...
Prepped at Stevensville High School ... in 12 games she recorded nine goals and 10 assists with three goals being game-winners ... was captain of her high school team sophomore through senior seasons ... was All-Conference all four years and earned All-State in junior and senior seasons.

Personal ...
Graduated from Stevensville High School in 2006 with a 3.2 GPA ... was on the Honor Roll and named to the Academic All-State team in basketball, track and soccer ... chose Utah Valley because she wanted to attend school in Utah and play soccer ... parents are Stuart and Kelle ... majoring in Physical Education and Exercise Science ... is married to Adam Maher ... maiden name is Bradshaw.