Lindsi Louise Cutshall (née Lisonbee; born October 18, 1990) is an American former soccer defender for Sky Blue FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).

Lindsi Cutshall
Personal information
Full name Lindsi Louise Cutshall
Birth name Lindsi Louise Lisonbee[1]
Date of birth (1990-10-18) October 18, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Park City, Utah, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 BYU Cougars
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Sky Blue FC 39 (3)
International career
2010 United States U-20
2013 United States U-23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 5, 2014
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 13, 2013 (UTC)

Early life edit

Born to Mark and Terri Lisonbee, Lindsi was raised with her two siblings in Park City, Utah, where she attended and played for Park City High School. She was named to the 1st Team All-State in 2005, 2006, and 2008, was a Parade All-American in 2008, NSCAA Youth All-American 2006 and 2007, and a High School State Champion in 2005. She played for the Black Diamond Soccer club Team and helped them achieve a top 25 national ranking, Score at the Shore Champions (2006), US Club Region G Champions (2006), US Club National Cup Semi-Finalists (2006), and San Diego Surf Thanksgiving Cup Champions (2008).[2]

Brigham Young University edit

Cutshall attended BYU where she majored in Recreation Management and Youth Leadership with an emphasis in Leisure Services Management. Coming into her freshman year, Cutshall was a Top Drawer Soccer top 15 recruit. While at BYU, she totaled 32 points off 13 goals and anchored the BYU defense. In 2012, Cutshall was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Year, was a MAC Hermann Trophy finalist and was selected to the NSCAA All-America First Team. She was a part of the 2012 BYU women's soccer team that allowed a mere 13 goals all season long and advanced all the way to the Elite 8 and a #2 National ranking.[3][4][5]

Playing career edit

 
Cutshall defends against Sydney Leroux during a match against Seattle Reign FC on June 28, 2014, in Seattle, WA

Club edit

Sky Blue FC edit

Cutshall was the fourth overall pick in the inaugural National Women's Soccer League draft, going to Sky Blue FC.[6][7][8]

She sat out the 2016 season.[9]

International edit

Cutshall was named to the 20-player United States U-23 roster that represented the United States in the Four Nations Tournament in La Manga, Spain from February 22 – March 5, 2013.[10]

Personal life edit

Cutshall is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). She married Rich Cutshall in the summer of 2012.[11]

References edit

  1. ^ "Baccalaureate Degrees – Marriott School of Management – Recreation Management: Recreation Management and Youth Leadership – Bachelor of Science: June 2013 Graduates". One Hundred and Thirty-Eighth Summer Commencement Exercises. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University. August 15, 2013. p. 37. Retrieved June 28, 2022.
  2. ^ "Lisonbee Cutshall 1st Round NWSL draft pick". US Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on April 26, 2013.
  3. ^ "Upset? North Carolina downs BYU". ESPN. Archived from the original on January 3, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  4. ^ "Sky Blue Selects four in NWSL draft". Sky Blue FC. Archived from the original on January 28, 2013.
  5. ^ "Plenty of intrigue in NCAA soccer bracket". ESPN. Archived from the original on December 25, 2012. Retrieved April 26, 2013.
  6. ^ "Cutshall fourth overall". The Salt Lake Tribune.
  7. ^ "Spotlight on the Sky Blue FC NWSL Draft Class". NWSL News. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  8. ^ "National Women's Soccer League rosters taking shape". ESPN. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  9. ^ "Defender Lindsi Cutshall Forced To Sit Out 2016 Season – Sky Blue FC".
  10. ^ "U23 Opens Year in La Manga Spain". US Soccer Federation. Archived from the original on March 4, 2013. Retrieved February 14, 2013.
  11. ^ "Lindsi Lisonbee Cutshall Player Profile". Brigham Young University.

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