2021 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Renée Pountney
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Newcastle, Australia
2021 (Junior):
Pountney saw a significantly increased amount of time on the pitch during the 2021 season, appearing in 17 matches, making 10 starts for the Bluejays ... She collected a goal and a pair of assists while logging 771 minutes of action during her junior campaign ... Renée netted the first goal of her career on a counter-attack in a 3-0 win over South Dakota State on Sept. 5 ... Pountney assisted on the intial goal in the Bluejays 2-0 victory over Drake on Aug. 22 ... Her other assist came in a 1-1 draw against #25 Georgetown on Sept. 23.
2020 (Sophomore):
Renée logged a combined 67 minutes in her first season in Omaha ... In Pountney’s Creighton debut on March 14 versus DePaul, she saw a season-high 30 minutes on the pitch.
International Soccer:
Pountney appeared in four matches for the Newcastle Jets of the Australian W-League during the spring of 2020 ... She notched one goal and one assist before the season was ended ... In preparation for the 2020 season, Renée played for the Emerging Jets in the National Premier League NSW Women’s competition in Sydney, Australia.
Personal:
The daughter of Steve and Kathy Pountney, Renée was born in Charleston, Australia ... She has one sibling: Nathan ... Pountney is majoring in psychology and minoring in sociology.
Getting to Know Renée:
Favorite Food: Pasta
Preferred Social Media Platform: Instagram
Favorite BIG EAST City Besides Omaha: New York
