2025 Soccer Roster
Roster
Almanza, Nancy

Jersey Number 21
Nancy Almanza
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- High School/Previous School:
- DeLand HS / Eastern Florida State College / Jacksonville State
- Hometown:
- DeLand, Fla.
Bio
2024 (Junior – at Jacksonville State)
Played in 16 matches, making 15 starts … finished with eight goals and three assists for 19 points … earned Second Team All-Conference USA honors … scored seven goals in the regular season, which ranked seventh in C-USA … scored five goals in conference play, which led the Gamecocks … average 1.50 shots on goal per match and scored two game-winners … scored first Division I goal against Alabama State (9/5) and added two assists for a four-point day … registered a pair of goals against Talladega (9/22) and Louisiana Tech (9/29) … took a season-high six shots against the Louisiana Tech … scored in three straight matches at New Mexico State (10/19), against Kennesaw State (10/26) and at FIU (10/31).2023 (Sophomore – at Eastern Florida State College)
Started in 18 of 19 matches … helped EFSC to the 2023 NJCAA DI Women's Soccer Championship match and a 14-4-1 overall record … named to the NJCAA Championship All-Tournament Team … led the team with 11 goals … added six assists for 28 points, which was second on the team … put 30-of-53 shots on frame (56.6 percent) … scored the game-winner three times … registered a hat trick vs. Genesee (10/6) … scored a pair of goals both at Gordon State (11/3) and vs. USC Lancaster (11/4) in the Southeast District Championship.2022 (Freshman – at Eastern Florida State College)
Started in 13 of 15 matches … helped EFSC reach the 2022 NJCAA DI national semifinal … scored 10 goals and recorded four assists for 24 points … second on the team in goals and points … put 14-of-20 shots on target (70.0 percent) … scored first collegiate goal against Salt Lake CC (8/20) … scored in four straight matches from Sept. 17-Oct. 8 ending with her first multi-goal game against Pasco-Hernando State College (10/8) … scored in each of the final four matches she played on the year … finished with a goal and an assist in EFSC’s final two games of the national tournament vs. Hill College (11/15) and vs. Iowa Western CC (11/17).High School/Club
Played for Florida Elite Soccer Academy in Jacksonville, Florida, and prepped at DeLand High School … scored 14 goals in 12 matches as a freshman while recording 10 assists … played just four matches in her sophomore season but tallied four goals and three assists … totaled 33 points on 14 goals and five assists as a junior, averaging 1.4 goals per match … scored nine goals as a senior while averaging 2.4 points per match … also played flag football.Personal
Born Nancy Almanza on Feb. 5 in DeLand, Florida … daughter of Ricardo Almanza and Leticia Salas … has two brothers, Steven and Aldair, and two sisters, Stephanie and Heidi … would be eligible to play for either the U.S. or Mexican national teams … majoring in interdisciplinary studies.SOCCER | Nick Zimmerman and Players Media Session
Wednesday, September 10
SOCCER | Nick Zimmerman and Players Press Conference vs Louisiana Tech
Thursday, September 04
SOCCER | Highlights vs. Louisiana Tech
Thursday, September 04
SOCCER | Nick Zimmerman and Chelsea Wagner Media Session
Wednesday, September 03