The Madden File

2013: Played in 10 games … Started one game ... Did not recorded any points ... Had five shotd, nonoe on goal ... NEWMAC Academic All-Conference

2012: Played in two games … Scored a goal for two points … Had one shot on goal … Recorded her goal in a 9-0 victory at Bay Path (9/25) …

Before Mount Holyoke: Played soccer all four years … Captain … Two-time Catholic Central League All-Star … Team won State Championship in 2009 … Squad advanced to State Tournament in 2010 & 2011 … Three-year member of track & field team …

Personal: Psychology and Neuroscience major … Daughter of Margaret and Mark Madden.

Getting to Know Ally

• Why did you choose to attend Mount Holyoke? - For it's small size, homey feel, and feeling of over-all wellness and well-being.
• What do you like best about Mount Holyoke? - The women here are strong, confident, worldly, and overwhelmingly positive. The elite and good feeling of this school welcomed me as soon as I set foot onto campus.
• Favorite Sports Movie - Cool Runnings     
• Favorite Pro Sports Team - USA Women's Soccer Team
• Favorite TV Show - Glee; Downton Abbey
• Favorite Athlete(s) - Abbey Wombach; Hope Solo; Apollo Ohno
• Childhood Idol - Mia Hamm
• Hobbies - Singing, reading
• Best Concert You Ever Attended - American Idol Season 8 (Adam Lambert, Kris Allen, Danny Gokey!)
• Magazine Cover You'd Like to Be On - Time
• Person You'd Like to Have Dinner With - Jesus Christ    
• Place You'd Like to Visit - ITALY!
• First Memory of Your Sport - Being forced to play goalie when I was six years old and crying because I felt like everyone was leaving me out on the opposite side of the field    
• Pre-Game Rituals - Eating a lot of protein; listening to Til I Collapse by eminem,No Boundaries by Adam Lambert or Change by Taylor Swift
• Best Advice From a Coach - What the mind believes, the body achieves. - Coach Everett Clark
• If You Had $1 Billion Dollars You Would - Find a cause that I believe in and donate a lot of that money to it.
• Career Aspirations - Neuro-scientist, book editor, doctor (I'm not sure yet)