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THIS SEASON: Tumua Anae enters her final season as USC's athletic and rangy go-to goalie set up to return to her big role in the cage for the Trojans as one of USC's most decorated goalies.
2009: Anae helped anchor USC as the top defensive team in the MPSF, registering 10.2 saves per game and allowing just 4.9 goals per game... Totaled 123 saves in 12 appearances after starting the season sidelined by injury... Amassed the highest single-game saves total on record at USC with 20 saves against Arizona State... Had eight games with double-digit saves... Named MPSF Player of the Week three times during the season, went on to earn a spot as a First Team All-American and to the All-MPSF First Team... Also selected to the NCAA All-Tournament First Team and the MPSF All-Tournament Team.
2008: Anae had 232 saves in 26 games as a sophomore, averaging 8.9 saves per game... Allowed 120 goals to average 4.6 goals-against per game, leading the MPSF... Had a career-high 14 saves against UCLA in the MPSF Championship game... Had 13 saves against UCLA on Feb. 10 and against Stanford on April 5... Named a First Team All-American and to NCAA All-Tournament Team and All-MPSF First Team... Named MPSF Player of the Week on March 3.
2007: Anae capped up for 14 games as a true freshman, tallying 89 saves and allowing 67 goals... Averaged 5.2 saves and 3.9 goals against per game...Set a career high with 11 saves in USC's 12-7 win over California on Apr. 13, and had 10 saves in the NCAA Third Place victory San Diego State on May 13.
HIGH SCHOOL: Anae was named the CIF Division II Co-Player of the Year as a senior at Corona del Mar High...Was also named to the All-Orange County and Pacific Coast League first teams... Named league Goalkeeper of the Year... Team won the CIF titles in 2005 and 2006... Also swam for CDM's 2004 and 2006 CIF title-winning teams... Playing club with SoCal, won the 18-under Junior Olympics in 2006.
PERSONAL: Anae is majoring in broadcast journalism... Parents are Allen and Annabel... Has one sister, Jordan, who is also on the USC team... Born in Honolulu, Hawai'i... Lists going to the beach, sleeping and reading as her favorite pastimes... Birthdate is Oct. 16, 1988.
