22 - Amanda Bliesner
Amanda Bliesner
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Spokane, Wash.
High School: East Valley HS '12
Position: F
Experience: HS

High School: Named the 2010 Great Northern League Offensive MVP after leading her team to a GNL regular-season title with a 10-2 league record. Was the leading scorer in the GNL as a junior with 17 goals. That same year, Bliesner led the Knights to a regional championship and the school's first-ever berth in the semifinals of the 2A state tournament. East Valley returned to the Final Four in 2011, Bliesner's senior year. Was a 2010 2A All-State Second Team selection as a forward. Before East Valley dropped down to Class 2A in 2010, Bliesner was named to the 2009 All-Greater Spokane League Honorable Mention squad. As a freshman, she helped lead the Knights to a regional championship and spot in the 3A state tournament. Voted by her teammates as the MVP for three-consecutive seasons, and was team captain her junior and senior years. Also played four years of club soccer for the Spokane Shadow, including three years on a team that competed in the Player Development League. In 2011, her club team finished third at the FC Portland College Showcase, and in 2010, it finished in the top eight of the WSYSA State Cup. Honor Roll student from 2008-10, and a member of the Future Business Leaders of America and Washington Drug Free Youth.

Personal: Daughter of Craig and Kelly Bliesner. Plans to major in exercise science with aspirations of becoming a physical therapist and coach.

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