Dakota Mills
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dakota Mills[1] | ||
Date of birth | 3 June 1997 | ||
Place of birth | East Windsor, New Jersey, U.S. | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre back, forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Team | |||
FC Bucks Fury | |||
–2015 | Hightstown Rams | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2019 | Saint Joseph's Hawks | 80 | (39) |
National team‡ | |||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1+ | ||
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:27, 29 January 2020 (UTC) |
Dakota Mills (born 3 June 1997) is an American-born Saint Kitts and Nevis footballer who plays as a centre back for the Saint Kitts and Nevis women's national team.
Career[]
Mills played for the Hightstown Rams in high school, where she was an All-American nominee and an All-State honoree. She also participated in track and field, and was selected as the school's athlete of the year. On the club level, she played for FC Bucks Fury. In college, she played for the Saint Joseph's Hawks from 2015 to 2019. She was included in the Atlantic 10 Conference All-Rookie team as a freshman in 2015. She was selected as an ECAC All-Star and Offensive Player of the Year in 2016, and was included in the NSCAA Mid-Atlantic All-Region second team in 2016. Mills was also named the Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Year in 2016, and was included in the Atlantic 10 All-Championship team in 2016, as well as the Atlantic 10 All-Conference first team in 2016 and 2018.[3] She holds the school record for most goals in a season (18 in 2016) and most points in a season (tally of goals and assists, 41 in 2016). In total, she made 80 appearances, scoring 39 goals and recording 11 assists, ranking second in school history for goals and points (89).[2]
Mills has appeared for the Saint Kitts and Nevis women's national team, including in the 2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship against Canada on 29 January 2020.[4]
Personal life[]
Mills is a native of East Windsor Township, New Jersey, and majored in business at Saint Joseph's University.[2]
References[]
- ^ "2020 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying – Player National Team Roster" (PDF). CONCACAF. 21 January 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ a b c Dakota Mills
- ^ Saint Joseph's University Women's Soccer Record Book
- ^ Canada v Saint Kitts and Nevis
External links[]
- Dakota Mills at Soccerway
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis through descent
- Saint Kitts and Nevis women's footballers
- Women's association football central defenders
- Women's association football forwards
- Saint Kitts and Nevis women's international footballers
- Hightstown High School alumni
- People from East Windsor, New Jersey
- Sportspeople from Mercer County, New Jersey
- Soccer players from New Jersey
- American women's soccer players
- Saint Joseph's Hawks women's soccer players
- African-American women's soccer players
- American people of Saint Kitts and Nevis descent
- 21st-century African-American sportspeople
- 21st-century African-American women
- Saint Kitts and Nevis football biography stubs
- Caribbean women's football biography stubs
- American women's soccer biography stubs