Marshall University Athletics
2024 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Luiza Travassos
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Escola Eleva
- Hometown:
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2024 (R-SOPHOMORE)
Played in 14 matches, making 12 starts in a successful return from injury for Marshall ... Tallied an assist in draw at Southern Miss (Oct. 10) as a defensive midfielder ... Played in over 1,000 minutes for second time in Marshall career.
2023 (SOPHOMORE)
Missed 2023 season due to injury
2022 (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in all 19 matches as a freshman for Marshall, started in 18 matches…Scored four goals, three from the penalty spot…Finished as team’s top penalty-scorer, and a perfect 3-3…Finished with eight points and 19 shots…Played over 1,400 minutes throughout the season
High School: Attended and played soccer at Escola Eleva for coach Thaissan Passos…Played club for Fluminense FC and represented Brazil U17 and U20 National teams….U18 Women’s National Champion, Captain for U18 Championship with Fluminense
Personal: Born Mar. 29, 2004, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…daughter of Valeria Gomes dos Santos and Luiz Roberto Travassos Evangelista…..one sibling, Marina dos Santos Barreto, aged 28….Plans to major in Sport Management….Chose Marshall because, “It feels like home and it has an amazing history that I’m proud to represent.”
