Shannon MacMillan
(Courtesy of UCLA) |
| Position: Forward/Midfielder |
| Era: 1993-2005 |
| DOB: 1974.10.07 |
| Height: 5'5" |
| Hometown: Escondido, Calif. |
| College: University of Portland |
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| Career Statistics |
| Year |
GP/GS |
Min |
G |
A |
Pts |
Y/R |
W-L-D |
| 1993 |
1/1 |
90 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
1-0-0 |
| 1994 |
6/4 |
370 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0/0 |
5-1-0 |
| 1996 |
21/18 |
1408 |
8 |
4 |
20 |
0/0 |
19-1-1 |
| 1997 |
11/11 |
983 |
4 |
7 |
15 |
1/0 |
9-2-0 |
| 1998 |
24/14 |
1319 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
2/0 |
21-1-2 |
| 1999 |
26/10 |
1280 |
8 |
14 |
30 |
0/0 |
22-2-2 |
| 2000 |
35/29 |
2383 |
12 |
11 |
35 |
2/0 |
22-5-8 |
| 2001 |
3/3 |
146 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0/0 |
2-0-1 |
| 2002 |
18/13 |
1142 |
17 |
3 |
37 |
0/0 |
14-2-2 |
| 2003 |
14/6 |
602 |
7 |
3 |
17 |
0/0 |
10-1-3 |
| 2004 |
15/5 |
602 |
1 |
6 |
8 |
0/0 |
12-1-2 |
| 2005 |
2/0 |
72 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0/0 |
2-0-0 |
| Total |
176/114 |
10397 |
60 |
53 |
173 |
5/0 |
139-16-21 |
National Team Highlights
Broke onto the National Team at flank midfielder in 1996, but played most of her career at forward after 2000.
Announced her retirement from the National Team in September 2006.
Selected as an alternate to the 2004 Olympic team.
A member of the 2003 World Cup squad, she played in two matches and tallied an assist against North Korea on 2003.09.28.
Tore her right ACL on May 18, 2003 in a WUSA match, but returned to the field just 101 days later on 2003.09.01 against Costa Rica.
Tallied the only four-goal game of her career against Canada on 2003.04.26.
Named U.S. Soccer's 2002 Female Athlete of the Year after leading the team in scoring with 17 goals and 3 assists.
Notched the only hat trick in National Team history to come in a one-goal game against Denmark on 2002.03.07 in a 3-2 victory.
Played in all five matches at the 2000 Olympics and scored a goal off a free kick against Nigeria.
Earned the 100th cap of her career on 2000.06.02.
Served as the "Super Sub" at the 1999 Women's World Cup. She played in all six matches, coming off the bench in five. In her lone start, she recorded a goal and two assists against North Korea. Recorded one of the biggest assists in National Team history, driving a corner kick, her first touch of the game, to Joy Fawcett to head in at the near post for the game-winning goal against Germany in the quarterfinals.
Helped the National Team to the 1996 Olympic gold medal. Scored the game-winner against Sweden in the opening round. Her golden goal against Norway put the U.S. into the Olympic Final and avenged its loss at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup. She then scored the opening goal against China in the Final.
Originally left off the 1996 residency roster, she fought her way back onto the team and won a starting spot.
National Team Milestones
Youth National Team Highlights
Member of the U-20s from 1993-1994, she helped them win the International Women's Tournament in Montricoux, France in 1993.
Professional Highlights
A WUSA founding player, she played for the San Diego Spirit.
Tore her right ACL on May 18, 2003 just five minutes into the sixth game of the season. Had one goal and three assists before she was injured.
Played in 17 matches and led the Spirit in scoring with five goals and eight assists. Named a reserve to the WUSA South All-Star Team.
Scored 12 goals and six assists in 2001 to finish second in the league in scoring. Named to the All-WUSA First Team.
Collegiate Highlights
As a senior, won the 1995 Hermann Trophy and the 1995 Missouri Athletic Club Award.
A finalist for the Hermann Trophy and M.A.C. Award in 1993 and 1994.
A four-time All-American and All-WCC selection.
The leading scoring in NCAA Division I as a sophomore in 1993 with 23 goals and 12 assists while starting all 21 games.
In 1992, was the highest scoring freshman in the nation and fourth leading scorer overall with 19 goals. Named the WCC Freshman of the Year.
Last We Heard
Assistant coach at UCLA.
