MEMPHIS, Tenn. – has been named to the 2016 NSCAA Senior College Women's Scholar All-America team, the National Soccer Coaches Association of American announced Thursday.
"This is a fantastic achievement for Valerie and also for our program," Memphis head coach said. "She represents what a true student-athlete should be all about. She has been tremendous in the classroom and her statistics speak for themselves. What Valerie has accomplished through her career is a coach's dream, to have a player that takes her studies seriously and gets it done on the field."
Sanderson, who was a second-team honoree, has a 3.