Marissa Diggs

Marissa Diggs (born April 8, 1992)[1] is a retired American soccer player from Rowlett, Texas. She last played for the Houston Dash of the National Women's Soccer League.[1]

Marissa Diggs
Personal information
Full name Marissa Diggs
Date of birth (1992-04-08) April 8, 1992
Place of birth Rowlett, Texas, U.S.
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
Dallas Sting
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 UCF Knights
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Houston Dash 13 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 20, 2014

Early life

Diggs was born in Rowlett, Texas,[1] and played high school soccer at Rowlett High School. Diggs played club soccer for the Dallas Sting.[2]

Collegiate career

Diggs attended the University of Central Florida where she played as a defender for the Knights. Diggs was a starter in all four collegiate seasons.[1]

Club career

Houston Dash, 2014

Diggs was selected in the second round of the National Women's Soccer League college entry draft by the Houston Dash and played for the team during the 2014 season.[3] She announced her retirement from professional soccer prior to the start of the 2015 season.[4]

Awards & Honors

Individual

See also

References
  1. "Marissa Diggs". Houston Dash. Archived from the original on July 19, 2014. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
  2. "Marissa Diggs". University of Central Florida. Archived from the original on July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
  3. "Houston Dash select Kealia Ohai, Rafaelle Souza, Marissa Diggs and Jordan Jackson in 2014 NWSL College Draft". Houston Dash. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
  4. "Houston Dash defender Marissa Diggs announces retirement". Houston Dash. Retrieved August 9, 2015.


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