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Jersey Number 27
Shira Elinav
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mazkeret Batya, Israel
- High School:
- Shefayim HS
Bio
SENIOR – 2023
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Appeared in nine matches (seven starts)
- Finished the season with one assist vs. Kansas State (Oct. 23)
- Logged 514 minutes
- Played a season-high 68 minutes at Iowa State (Oct. 12)
- Missed the first nine games of the season with an injury
JUNIOR – 2022
- Academic All-District Team by College Sport Communicators
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 4)
- Appeared in all 20 matches (18 starts)
- Started the final 18 matches of the season
- Led the team in goals (8) and shots (45), tied for the most points (20) and shots on goal (22) and tied for second in assists (4)
- Tied for fourth in the Big 12 in goals (8) and tied for fifth in points (20)
- Scored two goals at Drake (Aug. 28); first career multi-goal game
- Recorded 45 shots, including 22 shots on goal
- Logged 1,181 minutes
- Played a season-high 78 minutes at K-State (Oct. 21)
SOPHOMORE – 2021
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Appeared in 17 matches (six starts)
- Finished the season with four goals and two assists
- Game-winning goals in back-to-back games at Arkansas State (Sept. 5) and vs. Cincinnati (Sept. 9)
- Tallied 21 shots, including 14 shots on goal
- Team rankings: 2nd – goals (4), T-2nd – points (10), T-2nd – shots on goal (14)
- Logged 737 minutes
- Played a season-high 78 minutes at Oklahoma
FRESHMAN – 2020
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
- Appeared in 13 matches making four starts
- Scored her first-career goal at Kansas State on March 6
- Finished the season with 19 shots, including a season-high six at Iowa State on Nov. 6
- Played a season-high 84 minutes at Iowa State on March 20
ISRAEL WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM
- Collected 11 caps in her career
- Started for Israel in its World Cup qualifier on Sept. 19, 2021 against Portugal
- Has two goals and one assist for her country in international play
- Scored her first career goal on March 10, 2020 against Georgia
- Knocked in her second goal on April 13, 2022 against Turkey
- Tallied her first assist on June 23, 2022 against Bulgaria
ISRAEL YOUTH NATIONAL TEAMS
- Came to Lawrence having already built an impressive resume as one of Israel’s top young players
- Spent five years on her country’s youth national teams, where she netted 11 goals in 24 international matches
- Was called up to Israel’s senior national squad in fall of 2019 for the team’s six EURO qualifiers
- In those six outings, she logged over 300 minutes and netted a goal in her team’s 4-0 win over Georgia in early March
CLUB
- Spent several years playing in the top women’s leagues in Israel
- Coming off a stint with F.C. Ramat Hasharon, which she helped to the league championship in 2019-20
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Eran and Hila Elinav
- Has one twin brother, Omri, and a younger sister, Inbal
- Began playing soccer when she moved to the U.S. in 2009
- Served in the Israel military from 2018-2020 before coming to Kansas
- Majoring in biology
Kansas Soccer at Liberty Highlights
Sunday, September 14
Kansas Soccer at Yale Highlights
Sunday, September 07
Nate Lie Postgame Interview vs. Drake
Sunday, August 31
Kansas Soccer vs. Drake Highlights
Sunday, August 31
