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ATHLETES OF THE WEEKSportsDay's soccer player of the week: Kelley Monogue01:45 AM CDT on Monday, March 17, 2008School: McKinney Boyd Kelley Monogue What she did: Kelley Monogue had the tying and winning goals in Friday's 3-2 victory against Mesquite Poteet. Monogue finished with five goals and one assist in two wins last week. The stats: Monogue has 16 goals and eight assists. McKinney Boyd is tied with McKinney for first place in District 15-4A with 40 points. Boyd has one game remaining and McKinney two. Who is she? Monogue, 15, is a freshman forward. She said it: "My coach told me that he wanted me to take at least six shots. The last goal was on my sixth shot. I felt that I wasn't shooting as much as I do when I'm with my club team because I thought my shots were weaker than my teammates'. I'm definitely going to shoot more when I have my chances." Coach said it: "As a freshman, she's been holding back. She has not wanted to be the one to upstage the upperclassmen. She's looking to dish and get assists. Before the game, I told her, 'I need you to shoot more.' " – Jimmie Lankford Did you know? Monogue plays forward on the Dallas Texans Red '93 club team. ... She also enjoys playing volleyball and basketball. ... Her older sister, Maggie, played for Boyd's regional finalist volleyball team. ... Monogue's favorite athlete is Manchester United's Wayne Rooney. She heard him speak at a tournament last summer in Portland, Ore. ... Favorite TV show: The Hills. ... Favorite movie: Air Force One.
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