North Carolina State University Athletics
NC State Athletic Hall of Fame
Thori Staples
- Induction:
- 2020
Staples HOF Video
Awards
- NSCAA first team All-American (1994)
- NSCAA second team All-American (1995)
- Soccer America Freshman of the Year (1992)
- Soccer America Freshman All-American (1992)
- ACC Rookie of the Year (1992)
- Program’s only four-time All-ACC selection (1992, ‘93, ‘94, ‘95)
- ACC All-Tournament team (1994, ‘95)
- Voted North Carolina Female Athlete of the Year (1994)
Team Records
- NCAA Quarterfinals (1995)
- Three NCAA Tournament appearances (1992, ‘94, ‘95)
- Tied school record for victories (19) in 1995
General Information
- Member of ACC 50th Anniversary team.
- U.S. National Team member (1992-99).
- Member of 1995 FIFA Women’s World Cup team.
- Considered during her playing career as nation’s top defender.
- Played for the WUSA’s San Jose CyberRays (2001-04).
- Won the league championship with San Jose in 2001.
S2E30 Pulse Of The Pack
Monday, March 23
Isaac Trumble National Championship Press Conference
Saturday, March 21
NCAA Tournament R32 Press Conference
Saturday, March 21
NCAA Tournament R64 Press Conference vs. Tennessee
Saturday, March 21
