2019 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Puente, Gabbie
Goalkeeper
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/ Women's SoccerDefender
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/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerDefender
/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerDefender
/ Women's SoccerForward
/ Women's SoccerForward
/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerDefender
/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerForward
/ Women's SoccerDefender
/ Women's SoccerDefender
/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerDefender
/ Women's SoccerForward
/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerDefender
/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerDefender
/ Women's SoccerMidfielder
/ Women's SoccerForward
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Jersey Number 18
Gabbie Puente
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Nolan Catholic
- Hometown:
- Fort Worth, Texas
Bio
NCAA PLAYER STATS PAGE
INDIVIDUAL HONORS FOR PUENTE
REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (2019)
Started in all but one game in her final campaign as a Red Raider ... was named a First Team Academic All-Big 12 selection for the fourth straight season ... recorded a career-high two assists ... picked up second career assist at San Diego State, dipping a pass to fellow captain Jayne Lydiatt to make it 2-0 ... took a career-high two shots against Arkansas State ... got second assist of the season against LMU, setting up Jordie Harr for the first goal of the game ... took a career high three shots at Iowa State.
REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON (2018)
Made Academic All-Big 12 First Team with a perfect GPA ... played in 19 matches ... saw pitch for 35 minutes in the season opener against New Mexico ... checked in against No. 18 Pepperdine ... played for 37 minutes at SDSU ... played season-high 45 minutes against FIU ... assisted Ally Griffin’s first goal against Oregon State for the first assist of her career ... played 30 minutes in Tech’s non-conference finale at LMU ... made her first start of the season against Baylor and played a season-high 73 minutes ... got her first career start in the midfield at TCU and played 55 minutes ... took her first shot of the season against No. 21 Princeton.Â
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2017)
Earned Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors for the second-straight season, with distinguished marks ... appeared in 17 matches as a defender as a sophomore, starting on the road at Baylor (Oct. 6) and at home against Oklahoma State (Oct. 13) ... recorded one shot in the regular season finale against Oklahoma on Oct. 27 ... helped Tech to seven shutout victories, while holding opponents to just 20 goals in 2017.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016)
Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team … appeared in 14 matches … started in four matches for the Red Raiders, logging 434 minutes of time on the pitch … took only two shots all season, scoring one of them in the 76’ against Northeastern on Aug. 28 … one of nine Red Raiders to record a goal in 2016 … helped Tech to a total of 292 shots & 103 on goal, while serving as a part of the strong backline that posted six shutouts and surrendered only 22 goals.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2015)
Redshirted due to injury.
PRIOR TO TECH
Three-star prospect according to the website TopDrawerSoccer.com ... joined in the signing class by her twin sister, Gwennie ... the two sisters will be the first set of twins to play at Texas Tech at the same time since Nicole and  Roxanne Frilot did so in 2012 ... played for a successful prep program at Nolan Catholic High School ... squad was 24-2-5 overall and a TAPPS state semifinalist in 2014 ... garnered Second Team All-District honors as a freshman ... followed up by earning TAPPS First Team All-State accolades and First Team All-District honors as both a sophomore and junior ... part of the prestigious Dallas Sting Soccer Club ... team was the ECNL National Champions in 2014 ... previously finished in third place in 2013 and as the national runner-up in 2012.
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
Goals: 1, vs. Northeastern (8/28/16)
Assists: 1 (3x), Last: vs. LMU (9/13/19)
Points: 2, vs. Northeastern (8/26/16)
Shots:Â 3, at Iowa State (10/3/19)
SOG: 1 (5x), Last: vs. TCU (11/8/19)
INDIVIDUAL HONORS FOR PUENTE
- 2019 First Team Academic All-Big 12
- 2018 First Team Academic All-Big 12
- 2017 First Team Academic All-Big 12
- 2016 First Team Academic All-Big 12
REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (2019)
Started in all but one game in her final campaign as a Red Raider ... was named a First Team Academic All-Big 12 selection for the fourth straight season ... recorded a career-high two assists ... picked up second career assist at San Diego State, dipping a pass to fellow captain Jayne Lydiatt to make it 2-0 ... took a career-high two shots against Arkansas State ... got second assist of the season against LMU, setting up Jordie Harr for the first goal of the game ... took a career high three shots at Iowa State.
REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON (2018)
Made Academic All-Big 12 First Team with a perfect GPA ... played in 19 matches ... saw pitch for 35 minutes in the season opener against New Mexico ... checked in against No. 18 Pepperdine ... played for 37 minutes at SDSU ... played season-high 45 minutes against FIU ... assisted Ally Griffin’s first goal against Oregon State for the first assist of her career ... played 30 minutes in Tech’s non-conference finale at LMU ... made her first start of the season against Baylor and played a season-high 73 minutes ... got her first career start in the midfield at TCU and played 55 minutes ... took her first shot of the season against No. 21 Princeton.Â
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2017)
Earned Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors for the second-straight season, with distinguished marks ... appeared in 17 matches as a defender as a sophomore, starting on the road at Baylor (Oct. 6) and at home against Oklahoma State (Oct. 13) ... recorded one shot in the regular season finale against Oklahoma on Oct. 27 ... helped Tech to seven shutout victories, while holding opponents to just 20 goals in 2017.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016)
Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team … appeared in 14 matches … started in four matches for the Red Raiders, logging 434 minutes of time on the pitch … took only two shots all season, scoring one of them in the 76’ against Northeastern on Aug. 28 … one of nine Red Raiders to record a goal in 2016 … helped Tech to a total of 292 shots & 103 on goal, while serving as a part of the strong backline that posted six shutouts and surrendered only 22 goals.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2015)
Redshirted due to injury.
PRIOR TO TECH
Three-star prospect according to the website TopDrawerSoccer.com ... joined in the signing class by her twin sister, Gwennie ... the two sisters will be the first set of twins to play at Texas Tech at the same time since Nicole and  Roxanne Frilot did so in 2012 ... played for a successful prep program at Nolan Catholic High School ... squad was 24-2-5 overall and a TAPPS state semifinalist in 2014 ... garnered Second Team All-District honors as a freshman ... followed up by earning TAPPS First Team All-State accolades and First Team All-District honors as both a sophomore and junior ... part of the prestigious Dallas Sting Soccer Club ... team was the ECNL National Champions in 2014 ... previously finished in third place in 2013 and as the national runner-up in 2012.
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
Goals: 1, vs. Northeastern (8/28/16)
Assists: 1 (3x), Last: vs. LMU (9/13/19)
Points: 2, vs. Northeastern (8/26/16)
Shots:Â 3, at Iowa State (10/3/19)
SOG: 1 (5x), Last: vs. TCU (11/8/19)
Parsons PK/Nguyen Save
Saturday, September 20
Postgame Presser: Baylor
Saturday, September 20
Highlights: Baylor
Saturday, September 20
Preview Presser: Baylor
Wednesday, September 17
