Installment No. 2 of our summer "Where Are They Now" is mid-1990s women's soccer star Rebecca Myers.

Myers at UMass (left) and on vacation (right).

From her official UMass bio: As a Minutewoman, she was a member of four Atlantic 10 Conference championship teams as well as three NCAA Sweet 16 squads and one Final Four team (1993). She garnered numerous accolades over her career including Soccer America All-America honors three times. Myers was selected Atlantic 10 Conference Rookie of the Year in 1993, and earned All-Conference honors four straight years. She was a three-time A-10 All-Tournament team member, earning the Most Valuable Player award in 1994. Myers finished her career with 38 goals and 101 points, currently ranking her second and third, respectively, in the UMass record book. She also ranks among the top 10 in assists (25) and shots (194). 

THEN
What did you major in at UMass? - Kinesiology (Exercise Science)
Where did you live while you were a
student? - Southwest and off campus
Favorite off campus spot (restaurant/bar/hang out spot)
etc.? - Bueno Y Sano
Favorite Antonio’s slice? - Chicken and Broccoli
Greatest game playing for UMass? - Freshman year, Elite 8, beating UConn in the final 1.8 seconds to go to the Final Four.
Do
you have any souvenirs from your playing career? Pictures, old jerseys,
other memorabilia? - I shouldn't admit to this but I have my jersey from when I played.

NOW
What do you do for a career? - I am a Science Teacher and Soccer Coach.

Where do you live now? - Durham, NC

Last time you visited Amherst - 2007
Do you still play? - Yes, I play in a competitive Women's League that plays twice a
week.
Do you still follow UMass sports? - From time to time I check out the sports at UMass, especially the women's soccer.
What teammates do you stay in touch with - Too many players to list from those I played with, were coached by, and had the pleasure to coach

Anything else you’d like to add? - UMass was great...I loved it! THANK
YOU!!!

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