Cristina Ferral

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-6
Class:
Senior
High School:
Monterrey Institute of Technology
Hometown:
Tampico, Mexico

2015:

Started all 22 games in the midfield…Scored in the first two games of the season, including earning the game winner in a 5-0 shutout of LIU (Aug. 28)…Named the American Defensive Player of the Year after helping lead the Bulls to a 2-1 double-overtime victory at Baylor to begin the season…Recorded four assists, two against Georgia Southern.

2014: Saw action in all 22 games…Recorded her first goal as a Bull against Boston College on September 18…Had three assists on the year.

Prep/Club: Won five national championships with her state team ITESM Monterrey and was named MVP of the 2012 National Championship … Member of Mexico’s U17 & U20 national teams … Won a silver medal at the pre-world tournament in Costa Rica with Mexico’s U17 National Team … Played for Mexico in the U17 World Cup in Trinidad & Tobago in 2010 … Helped lead Mexico’s U20 National Team to a bronze medal in CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying.

Personal: Born February 16, 1993 … Daughter of Maria Montalván & Eleuterio Ferral and has eight siblings (Sergio, Mateo, Eima, Maria, Jonathan, Daniel, Marcela & Antonia) … Plans to major in International Business.