Tiffeny Milbrett
Position: Forward
Height: 5-2 Weight: 125
Born: Oct. 23, 1972, in Portland, Oregon
Hometown: Portland, Oregon
College: University of Portland
National Team: With 14 goals and nine assists in 1998, she finished second on
the team in scoring behind Mia Hamm for the third consecutive year … Became
the ninth U.S. player to hit 100 appearances for her country on Sept. 18, 1998,
in Rochester, N.Y., against Russia, and celebrated the occasion with a game MVP
performance that included two goals and two assists … Has moved into fifth
place on the USA's all-time scoring list, passing former U.S. captain April
Heinrichs … Member of the 1999 Goodwill Games gold medal team, scoring a goal
in the semifinal against Denmark … Member of the gold medal winning U.S.
Women's National Team at the 1996 Olympics ... Scored two goals at the Olympic
games, including the game-winner against China in the final to capture the gold
medal ... Member of the team that finished third at the 1995 FIFA Women's World
Cup in Sweden ... Tied with Kristine Lilly and Tisha Venturini as the team goal
scoring leader at Sweden '95 with three ... Set the U.S. National Team record
for most assists in a game with five against Australia on June 5, 1997 …
Played with the team that won the title at the 1994 CONCACAF Qualifying
Championship in Montreal and helped the team qualify for the 1995 FIFA Women's
World Cup in Sweden … Played in 20 games for the USA from 1991-94, before
emerging in 1995 to play in 21 games and became a consistent starter in 1996
leading up to the Olympics … Scored four goals in those first 20 games before
scoring 43 in the next 82 games through the end of 1998 … Member of the U.S.
Under-20 Women's Team from 1990-93 and helped win the 1993 International Women's
Tournament in Montricoux, France.
College/High School: Completed a highly successful collegiate career at the
University of Portland as the school's all-time leading scorer with 103 goals
and assist leader with 40 in 74 games as a starter … Was tied with fellow U.S.
National Team forward Mia Hamm as the NCAA Division I all-time leading goal
scorer before the record was broken in 1998 by Danielle Fotopoulos ... Finalist
for the 1991, '92 and '94 Hermann Trophy and Missouri Athletic Club Award ...
Three-time NSCAA All-American, 1991-92, and '94 and West Coast Conference
Offensive Player of the Year in 1992 & '94 ... Four-time first-team All-Far
West Region selection, 1991-92 & '94 ... Led the nation in scoring with 30
goals and 8 assists in 1994 ... Helped Portland to the NCAA Final Four in 1994
where she was named to the All-Tournament team ... Red shirted the 1993 season to
prolong her collegiate career and prepare for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup
and 1996 Olympics ... The nation's second-leading scorer in 1992 with 30 goals
and 12 assists ... She led the team with 25 goals and six assists in 1991 ...
Named Soccer America's National Freshman Player of the Year, led the team in
goals scored with 18 and was named Portland's MVP in 1990 ... Three-time
Oregonian 4A Player of the Year and two-time Parade Magazine All-American while
attending Hillsboro High School in Portland ... She holds Oregon high school
records with 54 goals in a season and 131 for a career … Lettered three times
in basketball and four times in track in high school … Competed in the 100,
200, 400-meter relay and long jump.
Club: Played 1995, '96 and '97 with Shiroki Serena of the women's J-League in
Japan, the last two with college and national team teammate Shannon MacMillan.
Personal: Full name Tiffeny Carleen Milbrett … Aspires to play professional
basketball as a point guard … Majored in Communications Management and had a
minor in German at UP … Loves relaxing at her favorite coffee house with a
iced double tall latte … Hobbies include cooking, making improvements on her
house, listening to music and an occasional round of golf.
First Appearance: Aug. 4, 1991, vs. China
First Goal: Aug. 16, 1992, vs. Norway
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