Utah State University Athletics

HONORS: Academic All-Mountain West (2017).

2017 (FR): Saw time in nine matches... Took seven shots on the year, three of which were on goal... Played a season-high 45 minutes against South Dakota State (Aug. 18)... Earned academic all-Mountain West honors and was a Joe E. and Elma Whitesides Scholar-Athlete Award recipient... Part of the USU squad that earned its 15th-straight NSCAA Team Academic Award.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-year letterwinner at Alta High School in Sandy, Utah, where she played for Lee Mitchel and former Aggie Mackenzie Hyer... Finished her high school career with 36 goals and 18 assists, despite missing her junior season with an injury... Earned first-team all-state honors as a sophomore and second-team accolades her senior season... Was also a two-time all-region honoree... Helped Alta HS to four consecutive first-place regional finishes... Most recently played club soccer with Arsenal for coach Jon Hafen.... Also played four years for Sparta under Dennis Burrows.

PERSONAL: Last name is pronounced Murt-lick... Daughter of Scott and Holly Mertlich... Has two older brothers and one younger sister... Is undeclared on a college major.

CAREER STATS

Year	M/MS	Goals	Assists	Points	Shots	SOG	GWG	YC-RC
2017 (Fr.)	9/0	0	0	0	7	3	0	0-0