Maja Bengtsson
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- Height:
- 5'7
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- Hometown:
- Malung, Sweden
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- Position:
- M
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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- High School:
- Stjerneskolan
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- Major:
- Psychology
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- g
- 1
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- a
- 1
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- pts
- 3
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- gw
- 0
Bio
2023 (Sophomore): Scored her first and only goal of the season in a 3-3 tie with Young Harris on Sept 6. Three games later against Emory & Henry, recorded her only assist of the year in C-N's 4-1 win. Played in 16 games with four starts. Took a career-high seven shots in a 2-0 win over Bluefield State on Oct 18.
2022 (Freshman): Appeared in 16 games, making nine starts. Scored three goals, including one that put C-N ahead of #8 Catawba. Recorded her only assist of the season aganist Ohio Dominican on Aug 28. Nine of her 25 shots were on target.
Personal: The daughter of Maria and Magnus Bengtsson....studying Psychology.
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 8 |
| Games started | 4 | 3 |
| Goals | 1 | 0 |
| Assists | 1 | 1 |
| Points | 3 | 1 |
| Shots | 16 | 3 |
| Shot Pct | .063 | .000 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | North Greenville | W, 5-3 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | Lee | L, 3-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Young Harris | T, 3-3 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 9 | Anderson (S.C.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Wingate | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | Emory & Henry | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 23 | at Coker | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | at Mars Hill | T, 0-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Newberry | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | #22 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 3-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | #2 Catawba | L, 4-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Bluefield St. | W, 2-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Columbus St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | Limestone | T, 2-2 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Tusculum | W, 3-2 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Anderson (S.C.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs. #6 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at #6 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | North Greenville | W, 5-3 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 2 | Lee | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 6 | at Young Harris | T, 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 9 | Anderson (S.C.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 16 | at Wingate | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 20 | Emory & Henry | W, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 23 | at Coker | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | at Mars Hill | T, 0-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Newberry | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | #22 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 11 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 14 | #2 Catawba | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 18 | Bluefield St. | W, 2-0 | 1 | 7 | .000 | 2 | .286 |
| Oct 23 | Columbus St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 28 | Limestone | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 1 | Tusculum | W, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 4 | at Anderson (S.C.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Nov 10 | vs. #6 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Nov 17 | at #6 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | North Greenville | W, 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | Lee | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | at Young Harris | T, 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | Anderson (S.C.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Wingate | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | Emory & Henry | W, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Coker | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 27 | at Mars Hill | T, 0-0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Newberry | W, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 7 | #22 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Lincoln Memorial | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | #2 Catawba | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Bluefield St. | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Columbus St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | Limestone | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Tusculum | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Anderson (S.C.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | vs. #6 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 17 | at #6 Lenoir-Rhyne | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
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| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Conference | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Away | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Losses | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| October | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 1.00 | .063 | .25 | .250 |
| Conference | 8 | .38 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | 1.10 | .000 | .20 | .182 |
| Away | 5 | .80 | .250 | .40 | .500 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1.00 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 2.17 | .000 | .50 | .231 |
| Losses | 8 | .25 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 1.00 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| September | 5 | .40 | .500 | .20 | .500 |
| October | 6 | 1.50 | .000 | .33 | .222 |
| November | 4 | 1.00 | .000 | .25 | .250 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 16 | .063 | 4 | .250 |
| Conference | 8 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | 11 | .000 | 2 | .182 |
| Away | 5 | 4 | .250 | 2 | .500 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 13 | .000 | 3 | .231 |
| Losses | 8 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| September | 5 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| October | 6 | 9 | .000 | 2 | .222 |
| November | 4 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Conference | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| November | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 16 | 4 | .06 | .06 | .19 |
| Conference | 8 | 3 | .00 | .13 | .13 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | 2 | .00 | .10 | .10 |
| Away | 5 | 2 | .20 | .00 | .40 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 6 | 1 | .00 | .17 | .17 |
| Losses | 8 | 3 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | - | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| September | 5 | 3 | .20 | .20 | .60 |
| October | 6 | 0 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| November | 4 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
News mentions
With less than three minutes to play in the second overtime period, Felicia Frick completed Carson-Newman’s second straight comeback with a shot that sailed into the upper part of goal sending the Eagles to the South Atlantic Conference semifinals, defeating Anderson 2-1 in double overtime on Saturday night.
Using a pair of early second half goals, Carson-Newman (6-5-2) was able to roll past Bluefield State (4-9) Wednesday evening at McCown Field, winning 2-0.
For the second straight Saturday, Carson-Newman (5-4-2, 4-3-1) will play as host to a ranked foe, this one being #2 Catawba (11-0, 6-0) at McCown Field tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m.
Exploding for four goals, Carson-Newman (2-3-1, 1-1) overpowered Emory & Henry for a 4-1-win Wednesday night at McCown field, winning its first South Atlantic Conference match of the season.
Carson-Newman (1-1-1) begins its South Atlantic Conference slate with a home matchup with Anderson (1-2) tomorrow evening at McCown field.
In a back and forth affair, Carson-Newman (1-1-1) and Young Harris ultimately played to a 3-3 draw Wednesday evening in Young Harris, Ga.
Carson-Newman hits the road for the first time this season when it travels to Young Harris for a non-conference matchup tomorrow evening.
Carson-Newman women’s soccer opens the 2023 season with a home matchup against North Greenville tomorrow afternoon at McCown field.
This is the second part of a three-part series previewing the 2023 Carson-Newman women’s soccer season. We continue by previewing the midfielders with sophomore Selina Jud.
















