NIKI AT A GLANCE: Center back ... Should contribute consistency and leadership to a relatively young back four.
JUNIOR (2008): Started all 18 games for the Buccaneers ... Helped the Buc defense to a .445 shots on goal percentage.
SOPHOMORE (2007): Started 13 of 13 games played ... Named to SSC Commissioner’s Fall Honor Roll ... Named to Dean’s List.
FRESHMAN (2006): Started in 16 of 17 games ... Fired three shots on the season with two on goal ... Helped anchor a defense that posted five shutouts.
HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB: A starting defender for the Palmetto High Panthers under Clint Bales and David Jones ... Named Defensive MVP ... Scored six goals out of the back ... Also started for the Florida Renegades which captured seven state club championships in Florida from 1998 to 2005 ... The Renegades also won the Southern Region Championship in 2004, advancing to the national tournament.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Darryl and Miriam Day … Twin sister Steph also plays for the Bucs ... Also has an older sister Kimberly and brother Michael ... Majoring in psychology.
