The Portillo File

2013: Played in 16 games, including one as a starter ... Did not record any point ...

2012: Played in three games … Did not record any points …

Before Mount Holyoke: Member of the soccer team all four years … Two-time captain … Three-time Most Valuable Player … Ran on cross country team for three years …

Personal: International Relations major … Daughter of Raul Portillo.

Getting to Know Andrea

• Why did you choose to attend Mount Holyoke? - The mission of the school. The types of women who choose to come here are very inspirational, and I wanted to be surrounded by women who have dreams and aspirations, and who want to change the world around them.  
• What do you like best about Mount Holyoke? - The sense of community, and the personal attention that I get from teachers and advisors.  
• Favorite Sports Movie - Goal  
• Favorite Pro Sports Team - Barcelona
• Favorite TV Show - House  
• Favorite Athlete(s) - Lionel Messi  
• Hobbies - Reading, painting, running 
• Magazine Cover You'd Like to Be On - Sports Illustrated 
• Person You'd Like to Have Dinner With - Cesar Chavez 
• Most Prized Possession - My family 
• Place You'd Like to Visit - Peru 
• First Memory of Your Sport - My dad was my soccer coach when I was younger 
• Most Memorable Moment in College Athletics - When the coach gave me a compliment 
• Best Advice From a Coach - Practice how you want to play in the game. Give 115% 
• If You Had $1 Billion Dollars You Would - Buy my parents there dream house and set them up so that they no longer need to work and worry about money. Then I would help out my whole family with what ever they needed. I would save some money for myself, and then I would donate the rest. Or start my own non profit organization. 
• Career Aspirations - Travel the world and start my own non profit organization, helping out and teaching kids in third world countries.