Outlook

Morgan Carranza is skilled, strong, tough midfielder who can also can play at the forward position … Possesses great vision and can get in a position to be a ball winner quickly … Knows when to possess and when to get the ball going forward … Has a strong presence in traffic with excellent touch and passing ability … Has a nose for the goal and is an excellent ball striker … Outstanding student ... Will continue her career at Park University.

Sophomore Year 2019

Played in 21 games, 10 as a starting midfielder … Was part of JCCC’s defensive pool that allowed only 23 goals and a goals against average of 1.08 with six shutouts … Helped out offensively with two goals and two assists for six points … Fired 14 shots, nine on goal, for a shots on goal percentage of .643 … Netted the game-winning goal in a 2-1 upset at No 1 Richland (9-29-19) … Provided the game-winning assist in JCCC’s 2-1 at Coffeyville (10-16-19) … Provided the game-winning assist and scored a penalty kick goal to lead the Lady Cavaliers to a 2-0 upset victory at Kansas City Kansas in the Region VI Tournament semifinals (11-1-19) ... Earned JCCC student-athlete academic honors in the fall 2019 semester.

Freshman Year 2018 

Played in all 20 matches, 15 as a starter … Was part of JCCC’s defensive pool that posted a goals against average of 1.70 with six shutouts …Also helped out on the offensive side of the field … Finished the season with three points with a goal and an assist … Fired 19 shot on the season, eight on goal for shots-on-goal percentage of .421 … Provided the game winning assist on the Cavaliers third score in a 4-1 win over Allen (9-8-18) … Her one goal of the season proved to be a game winner when she found the back of the net in the 66th minute in a 2-0 win over Cowley (9-15-18).

High School

Was a four-year starter for coach Jeremiah Lavelle at Topeka High School, Topeka, Kan. … Graduated 2018 … Earned All-Centennial League first-team as a senior and honorable mention honors her sophomore and junior years … Finished with 31 points from 12 goals and seven assists as a senior … Tallied 30 career goals … Helped Topeka High win a class 6A Regional Championship in 2016 … Played club soccer for the FC Majestic Inferno coached by Dave Waters from 2014-18, and for Prodigy Shock from 2008-14 … Was a three starter in basketball … Earned honorable mention All-Centennial League her senior year and was voted her school’s top winter sport athlete … Earned high academic honors.

Personal

Born Morgan Lynn Carranza on March 28, 2000 in Lincoln, Neb. … Nickname is Mo … Daughter of Kevin and Barb Carranza … Has three sisters, Cierra, Eliana and Vivianna … Majoring in interior design … Also recruited the University of the Ozarks, Hutchinson Community College and Pratt Community College … Favorite food is waffles … Favorite fast food restaurant is Dunkin Donuts … Favorite restaurant is Texas Roadhouse …. Favorite TV show is Rick and Morty … Favorite movie is Mamma Mia … Favorite sports movie is The Sandlot … Favorite actor is Kevin Hart …. Favorite book is Fault in Our Stars … Favorite music entertainer is Kehlani … Favorite cartoon character is Goofy … Favorite athlete is Alex Morgan … Favorite sports team is the Dallas Cowboys … Best player she has played against is Ruth Fiander, a standout at Topeka High School and forward at UMKC … Her greatest sport moment was scoring a header goal.