Holly Jean Manthei was born on February 8,1976 and is an American retired soccer midfielder-forward and former member of the United States women's national soccer team.
14 Facts About Holly Manthei
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Holly Manthei attended Burnsville High School where she led the team to two consecutive state soccer championships and three straight championship appearances.
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Holly Manthei was a three-time all-state performer in soccer while earning the same honor in track twice and basketball once.
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Holly Manthei was a member of Burnsville's 1992 state championship basketball squad and won the state title in the 300-meter hurdles in track and field in 1993.
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Holly Manthei was named one of the first 20 members of the Burnsville High School Hall of Fame that were inducted during the school's 50th anniversary celebration in August 2006.
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Holly Manthei was named to the Minnesota State High School League Hall of Fame Class of 2024.
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Holly Manthei had had eight multiple-assist games and scored a point in 21 of 25 games.
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Holly Manthei finished the season first-team all-Midwestern Collegiate Conference, all-newcomer and newcomer of the year.
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Holly Manthei was named First-team Soccer News and First-team NSCAA All-American, as well as Soccer America's Collegiate MVP team.
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Holly Manthei was a finalist for national player of the year awards and led the nation for a second season with 21 assists.
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Holly Manthei led the nation with 44 assists, the highest single-season mark in women's college soccer history breaking Mia Hamm's mark of 33 set in 1992.
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Holly Manthei was a finalist for the Hermann Trophy and Missouri Athletic Club Player of the Year Award.
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Holly Manthei ended her college career with three all-time NCAA assist records for career, season, and postseason.
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Holly Manthei made her first appearance for the senior national team on February 24,1995, in a match against Denmark.