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National Team: One
of the rising young stars in the national team program, she was the youngest
member of the Gold Medal winning U.S. Women's National Team at the 1996
Centennial Olympic Games and the youngest gold-medal winning soccer player
in Olympic history, male or female Began training with the U.S. Women's
National Team in March 1995 ... Scored twice in her full U.S. National Team
debut against Russia on Jan. 14, 1996 in Campinas, Brazil ... Also currently
a member of the U-20 National Team pool and will likely represent the USA
at this summer's Nordic Cup championship for U-20s ... Tied for second on
the team in goals scored in 1996 with 8 despite being 12th in minutes played
... Began training with the U.S. Women's National Team in March 1995 ...
Attended U-20 and U-16 National Team training camps. College/High School:
Was third on the team with 14 goals during the 1996 regular season at
UNC and helped lead the Tar Heels to the national title ... Entered University
of North Carolina after completing high school in three years ... Overcame
early season injuries to lead North Carolina to the 1996 NSCAA championship
... Scored 15 goals and had 11 assists for 41 points, good for third on
the team in scoring ... Voted by Soccer News as the 1996 College
Athlete of the Year and 1995 All-American ... A finalist for the Hermann
Trophy and Missouri Athletic Club Player of the Year in 1996 ... A first-team
NSCAA All-American in 1996 ... Was all ACC in 1996 and also named to the
NCAA All-Tournament Team and was the Soccer News and Soccer America
Freshmen of the Year in 1995 ... Chosen and an NSCAA first-team All-American
in 1995 ... Also a 1995 Soccer News and Soccer America All-American
... Voted ACC Rookie of the Year as a freshman ... Had 17 goals and 12 assists
in her freshman year at UNC to finish third on the team in scoring, behind
Debbie Keller and Robin Confer ... Named to the all-region and all state
teams while playing at Germantown High, and also was honored as MVP of state
and regional tournaments ... One of only two players in Tennessee prep history
to score more than 100 goals in a career (105), and is the all-time state
leader in assists with 82. Club: Memphis Football Club won the state
championship 1990-95 and finished second in the nation at the U-17 level
in 1995 ... MVP at the 1995 U.S. Youth Soccer national tournament. Personal:
Full name Cynthia Marie Parlow. 4.0 GPA in high school completing high
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Cindy Parlow Receives Repeat Awards In 1998
Cindy Parlow won the MAC and Hermann Trophies for the second year in succession, while becoming the first recipient of the inaugural Chevrolet/U.S. Soccer Youth Player of the Year Award.
