2021-22 Women's Soccer Roster

#4 Sammi Fisher 2020-21 Women's Soccer Roster

Midfielder


Height 5-6
Class Graduate
Hometown Simi Valley, CA
High School Grace Brethren
Sammi Fisher - Women's Soccer - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • 2021
    • Drafted 19th overall by the Chicago Red Stars in the 2021 NWSL Draft
    • United Soccer Coaches First Team All-Region
    • First Team All-ACC.
    • Top-Drawer Soccer Best XI Third Team honors
    • ACC All-Academic Team
  • 2020 All-ACC Second Team
  • 2019 All-ACC Third Team
  • 2019 United Soccer Coaches All-Region Second Team
  • 2017 ACC All-Freshman Team

2021 SEASON (Graduate)

  • Drafted 19th overall by the Chicago Red Stars in the 2021 NWSL Draft
  • United Soccer Coaches First Team All-Region
  • First Team All-ACC. Finished her career as a three-time All-ACC selection
  • Top-Drawer Soccer Best XI Third Team honors
  • ACC All-Academic Team
  • ACC Offensive Player of the Week (Sept. 28) – scored three goals on the week in dominant wins over Miami and Boston College
  • Played in all 22 games, with 21 starts, logging over 1,424 minutes
  • Entered the year with 16 career goals, with her previous high for a season being six. Fisher then went off in her graduate season, pouring in a team best 13 goals.
  • Her 13 goals ranked 18th in all of Division-I and third in the ACC
  • Her 0.59 goals per game ranked 46th in the nation and fifth in the ACC
  • Four of her 13 goals were game-winners, which ranked 44th in the nation and fifth in the ACC. Fisher scored game-winners against Syracuse, Brown, Wisconsin and Bowling Green
  • Also tallied a team high six assists
  • Her 32 total points on the year ranked second in the ACC and 25th in the country
  • Collected 3 penalty-kick goals and two braces on the year.
  • Scored in six straight contests from Sept. 5-26
  • Finished career with 73 points on 29 goals and 15 assists

AS A SENIOR (2020)

  • Was selected as a team captain for the second time in her career for the 2020-21 season.
  • Played and started in 11 games during her senior season.
  • She finished the season with three goals, one assist and seven points across 813 minutes played.
  • She was second on the team in goals and points and was named to the Second Team All-ACC following the fall portion of the season.
  • Scored a brace in the 6-0 road win over Miami (9/20). It most goals scored in an ACC game since the Irish joined the league in 2013.
  • Scored the opening goal in the 2-0 home win over Boston College (10/1).

AS A JUNIOR (2019)

  • Named a team captain and started all 21 games for the Irish in her junior season.
  • Led the Irish in goals (6), assists (5), points (17) and was third on the team in minutes (1,593). All four categories were career highs for Fisher.
  • Tied a Notre Dame record with three goals in the second half in the 3-0 win over Miami.
  • She tallied her first career hat trick and the 69th in program history in the win over the Hurricanes.
  • Her six points against Hurricanes were the most in a game since Cari Roccaro had six on Sept. 26, 2013 in a 5-0 win over No. 19 Maryland.
  • Fisher scored the first goal of the season in the 1-0 season-opening win over Saint Louis.
  • Fisher assisted on Kiki Van Zanten’s game-winning goal in the 1-0 win over Saint Louis in the first round of the NCAA Championship.
  • She also assisted on Autumn Smithers’ equalizer in the 2-1 comeback win over Western Michigan.
  • Fisher scored the equalizer in the 3-2 2OT win over Wake Forest to clinch a spot in the ACC Championship.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018)

  • Appeared in 17 games and made 16 starts in the midfield.
  • Second on the team in goals with four and third on the team in points with 10.
  • She scored both goals in the 2-0 road win over Pittsburgh.
  • Assisted on Muya’s game-winning goal in the 2-1 comeback win over Cincinnati.
  • Scored her first goal of the season on the road against No. 12 Santa Clara.

AS A FRESHMAN (2017)

  • Appeared in 20 games.
  • Recorded seven points on three goals with one assist.
  • Scored a season-high two goals in Notre Dame’s 4-3 victory at Florida State.

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Graduated from Grace Brethren in May 2017.
  • Played for the same club team as current Irish freshman Brooke Littman.
  • Named to the all-league First Team in all three years (senior season is in progress).
  • Two-time California Interscholastic Federation Player of the Year and First Team All-CIF honoree.
  • Two-time CIF team champion.
  • Named the conference Offensive MVP and Ventura County Player of the Year as a junior.
  • Has scored 72 goals to date with high school team.
  • Named to the All-Tournament First Team at the 2016 NEPS Showcase.

CLUB

  • Part of the U-17 U.S. National Team Pool.
  • Real So Cal won the 2016 Cal South ODP National Championship.
  • Participated in 2016 ECNL PDP National Camp.
  • 2015 ECNL PDP.

PERSONAL

  • Named a scholar-athlete.
  • Daughter of Mike and Livia Fisher and younger sister to Jenna and Monica.
  • Both sisters played soccer at Marymount California University.
  • Full name is Samantha Tru Fisher.
  • Enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business.