Coach: Shara Fernandes

Current Team: U14 Premier United Front and Northridge High School

Coaching Experience: Coached both recreation and competition soccer for the past seven years, and High School soccer for the past 11 years

Playing Experience: Played high school soccer for Ben Lomond and collegiate soccer for Weber State University. Continues to play both indoor and outdoor soccer on various teams.

Favorite Soccer Team: US Women's National Team

Favorite Soccer Player: Michelle Akers and Nikki Fernandes

Most Memorable Soccer Experience: Winning the U13 State Cup Championship in 2003 and representing Utah Youth Soccer at the Far West Regionals in Spokane, Washington.

Coaching Philosophy: To work hard, be disciplined, and of course, to have fun!

Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans

Favorite Book: Any Chicken Soup Books

< Favorite Food: Corned Beef and Cabbage

Special Interests: Any sports, training to run her first Marathon, and spending time with her family.

Shara Says: "Winning is contagious."