HONORS & AWARDS
2024 National Champion
2024 Team Co-Captain
First Appearance: Aug.19, 2021 vs. Washington
First Goal: Oct. 3, 2024 vs. Louisville
SENIOR SEASON AT UNC (2024)
2024 National Champion... one of three team captains... saw action off the bench in 12 matches... scored her first career goal off a penalty kick vs. Louisville after drawing the foul... logged 137 minutes, including a career-high 25 vs. North Dakota...played a combined 34 minutes vs. USC Upstate and Minnesota during the NCAA Tournament... UNC out-scored its opponents 39-4 in matches she appeared in... finished the year with six shots, five which were on target.
JUNIOR SEASON AT UNC (2023)
Saw action in five matches, logging 65 minutes... played a career-high 45 minutes against Gardner-Webb... subbed in during the NCAA Quarterfinals at BYU, also playing against USC, NC State and Syracuse... took two shots, including one on frame, against Gardner-Webb.
SOPHOMORE SEASON AT UNC (2022)
Played in three games for a total of 29 minutes... logged a career-high 21 minutes against Baylor... did not record any statistics.
FRESHMAN SEASON AT UNC (2021)
Appeared in two games for a total of 19 minutes... was on the field for 17 minutes at Illinois and two minutes against Washington... did not record any statistics.
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Graduate of Lake Norman Charter School... played club for Charlotte Soccer Academy... named the 2021 Gatorade North Carolina Soccer Player of the Year... led the LNCS Knights to a 19-0 record as a senior, including a N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A state championship... named MVP of the 2021 state championship match, scoring a hat trick in Lake Norman’s 5-0 win over Carrboro... N.C. Soccer Coaches Association and High School All-State selection...named the 2021 South Fork Conference Player of the Year after scoring 42 goals and recording 11 assists... co-founder of the Lake Norman Charter African-American Studies Club... volunteered with the Special Olympics and served as a fundraiser for cancer research.
PERSONAL
Birthday is Nov. 14... parents are Shonda and Natrone Means... has three siblings, Taylor, Kiya and Nare... father, Natrone, played football at North Carolina and was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the 1993 NFL Draft and spent eight years in the league... mother, Shonda, is a former member of the Charlotte Hornets' Honeybees... chose Auburn over Alabama, LSU, NC State and Purdue.
QUICK HITS
Favorite Movie: "Twilight"
Favorite Snack: Hot Cheetos
Dream NIL Deal: Lululemon
Favorite Pro Team: Real Madrid
Favorite Video Games: SIMS Freeplay, Block Blast, Episode