2017 Women's Soccer

26 Mara Blumenstein

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Piedmont
  • Hometown Piedmont, Calif.

Biography

2017: Appeared in four games.

2016: Did not appear in a game

2015: Appeared in two games off the bench.

2014: First career appearance came against Saint Peter’s… Appeared in three games.

Off the Field:

  • Volunteer Youth Educator to equip eighth graders with the tools to transition to high school
  • Volunteered in Tijuana, Mexico building houses

Before Yale: Two-time league most valuable player at Piedmont High School… First team all-league selection as a sophomore… Team captain as a senior… Helped lead Piedmont to the playoff finals as a junior… Has played club soccer for Bay Oaks Botafogo since age 9… Bay Oaks finished third at the US Youth Soccer nationals in 2013… Club team captain.

Personal: Spent last three spring breaks building houses in Mexico… Mother is a Yale graduate.

Why Yale? “Because of how I felt when I stepped on campus for the first time. Going on a tour and talking to a few students, I instantly got a sense of how deeply students at Yale care – about each other, about their schoolwork, about their extracurriculars. I knew I wanted to spend my next four years at Yale, surrounded by people like this while getting to explore my own interests and discover what I love.”

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Season:
2017

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2014First Year

    D
    5'9"
    26
  • 26

    2015Sophomore

    D
    5'9"
    26
  • 26

    2016Junior

    D
    5'9"
    26
  • 26

    2017Senior

    D
    5'9"
    26