2008 - Played in 23 matches with six starts ... Used primarily as a substitution off the bench to maximize her speed ... Tied for third on the team with four goals and is fifth with 11 points ... Had the first mulit-goal match of her career when she scored twice against Grambling in the season-opener ... Her goals came less than five minutes apart, scoring in the 60th and 65th minutes ... Also scored the third goal in the 4-0, regular-season finale win over Alabama ... Earned the start at Vanderbilt and responded with the first assists on Rebecca Howell[apos]s goal in a season-high 71 minutes ... Also assisted on Katy Frierson[apos]s game-winner against South Carolina ... Had the second assist on Jenni Prescott[apos]s goal in the 2-0 win over Belmont in the NCAA Tournament ... SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2007 - Played in all 20 matches, starting seven ... Named the team[apos]s Most Improved Player following the season ... 41 shots was second on the team ... Scored 3:45 into game with Georgia off of a Gabi Rivera corner kick ... Earned first career start vs. LSU and remined in the starting lineup for the Arkansas match ... Had come off the bench in all 11 games prior to that ... Scored game-winner in first career start vs. LSU ... Had an assist on both of Auburn[apos]s goals vs. Arkansas ... Scored first career goal - the game-winner - in 2-0 win over UL-Lafayette ... Auburn Top Tiger.
2006 - Played in 15 contests, coming off the bench in all 15 ... Collected her first career assist on Kara Kasten[apos]s goal against Alabama ... Also registered a shot against the Crimson Tide ... Took two shots in scoreless tie at Arkansas ... Played a season-high 55 minutes in win over Mississippi State ... Auburn Top Tiger.
High School - Graduated from Greenbrier High School ... 2005 Augusta Chronicle and Columbia News Times All-Area Player of the Year ... Three-time Georgia State ODP Team selection (`03, `04, `05) and a two-time Region III Pool selection (`04, `05) ... Played for the three-time champion Peachtree City Lazers ... School record-holder for most career goals in Greenbrier history ... 2005 Coaches Award winner.
Personal - Stephanie Patricia Fransoso ... Daughter of Steven and Debra Fransoso ... Has a sister, Ashley (24), and a brother, Drew (15).
Off the pitch with Steph...
Major:Biomedical Science, Pre-Dentistry
Birthday: July 1, 1987
Club Team: Peachtree City Lazers
Favorite Class: Anatomy
Favorite Auburn Tradition: Tiger Walk and football games
Most Memorable Summer Experience: Touring Fenway Park. Go Red Sox!
Dream Job: Famous singer
Soccer Mentor: Kevin Lenze