Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

High School/Club Experience
Attended nationally recognized Hume-Fogg High School in Nashville, Tennessee ... Middle Tennessee Sports Writer's Girl Soccer Player of the Year nominee ... Scored 107 goals and added 24 assists in three years with HFHS ... Three-time All-State selection ... Her junior year in 2023, scored 44 goals with six assists leading her team to an appearance in the TSSAA State Tournament quarterfinals ... Her sophomore year in 2022, scored 23 goals with five assists, leading her team to the district and regional championship ... Her freshman year in 2021, scored 40 goals with 13 assists, was named the TSSAA District 10 AA Freshman of the Year ... On the club scene, was invited to the US National Development team and South Region Olympic Development team ... She was a three-time United Soccer Coaches National Player of the Week, she scored over 27 goals and 13 assists on the ECNL circut.

Personal
Full name is Silvia Michelle Shirey ... Born on Dec. 1, 2006 ... Her mother is Eden Shirey ... Has two sisters; Hazley and Joneslee ... Her mom, Eden, played college soccer at West Virginia University-Potomac State ... Picked EKU for its campus feel the moment she stepped on campus ... High academic student, held a 4.3 GPA in high school and was a National Honors Society member ... Chose EKU over Middle Tennessee, UT Martin, Austin Peay, Florida Gulf Coast, and Western Kentucky ... Enjoys playing guitar and listening to music in her spare time ... Plans to study sports medicine ... Wants to be a personal trainer after graduation.