Each year she has been known to come down with strange illnesses and injuries. During her freshman year she came down with pleuritis and suffered from an uncontrollable twitching in her right arm. She was drugged up by a neurologist for three weeks. She has absolutely no memories of that time. A'ndrea's injuries are common for goalies.
Concussions abound since there is so much action taking place in the box.
The goal keeper can easily be struck in the head. The most common injury on the Lady Bucs are ankles. It's a foot sport and you are going to roll your ankle. The Lady Bucs have been relatively lucky this last season when it comes down to injuries. For almost all of history, women have been stereotyped as weak and babyish.