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Ana Cate Class: Junior Hometown: Lithia, Fla. High School: Joe E. Newsome Height: 5-1 Position: Midfielder Birthdate: 08/05/1991 Club: RSL Florida Elite

2010: Played in 13 matches, starting three ... Finished the year with nine points and 17 shots ... • Saw her first action of the season against Mississippi State after missing the first eight games due to injury ... Played a total of 102 minutes in her first weekend back, playing most of Gabi Rivera's minutes after she was injured ... Recorded her first point of the season with an assist on Katy Frierson's goal in the 31st minute of the 3-2 win at Arkansas ... Scored her first goal of the season in the 66th minute of the loss to No. 14 South Carolina, tying the game at 1-1 ... Scored the game-tying goal in the 73rd minute of the 1-1 draw at Kentucky ... Scored the SEC West-clinching game-winning goal in the 94th minute against Alabama, finishing off a Katy Frierson pass for the first game-winner of her career in the 2-1 win ... Scored Auburn's lone goal in the NCAA Tournament loss, ripping in a free kick in the 52nd minute ... Registered five of Auburn's 13 total shots in the match and three of the eight that went on frame ... SEC Academic Honor Roll.

Summer 2009: Played for the Nicaraguan National Team in qualifying matches for the Central American and Caribbean Games.

2009: Played in 18 matches with one start ... Scored a goal and had two assists, taking 12 shots ... Earned her first career start at South Carolina and played 49 minutes ... Played a total of 511 minutes ... Scored her first career goal against Ole Miss, collecting a loose-ball in the midfield and scoring from 25 yards out ...Had her first career assist on Rebecca Howell's goal at Mississippi State ... Had the only assist on Caitlin King's goal against Kentucky ... Made her debut in the first half of the match against Kennesaw State.

ODP: Played for Florida ODP "A" team since 2004 ... Region III Pool (2007-2009).

CLUB: Played for Jason Streets and Ben Strawbridge with RSL Florida Elite ... Helped RSL to the 2008 and 2009 Florida State Championsihps and a seim-finals appearance in 2007.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Joe E. Newsome where she played for Kelly Townsend ... Led Newsome to the playoffs as a senior, scoring 15 goals and 11 assists ... 2009 First Team All-State and 5A Player of the Year ... 2009 Hillsborough County Pepsi Scholar-Athlete ... Four-time First-Team All-County selection ... 2005 All-Hillsborough County second team selection ... First-Team All-Western Conference (2006-2009) ... "DownSouthRankings" All-State First Team (2007-2008) ... As a junior, recorded nine goals and six assists ... Scored 12 goals and nine assists as a sophomore ... Had career-highs in goals (18) and assists (12) as a freshman ... Duke Talent Identification Program (2002-present) ... Principal's Honor Roll (2005-2009) ... Acadmic Letter Recipient (2007-2009) ... 2008 AP Scholar ... National Society of High School Scholars ... NHS Team Captain (2009) ... Also swam and ran cross country in high school.

PERSONAL: Ana Victoria Cate ... Daughter of John and Yolanda Cate ... Has a sister, Maria (16) ... Chose Auburn over Florida, Florida State, Alabama, Central Florida, UNC Greensboro and Navy.

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