Athlete Information > Candice Blackard

Candice Blackard

• Previous School: Briarcrest Christian HS
• Hometown: Collierville, Tenn.
• Height: 5-7
• Birthdate: January 6
• Major: Music
• Intended Profession: Music Teacher
• Hobbies: music and singing
• Before Union: Blackard was a four-year starter at Briarcrest for Coach Chris Bartels. She was named the team’s Rookie of the Year as a freshman. Blackard added West Region All-Tournament honors as a junior and senior. She also served as the team’s co-captain during her senior year. Blackard played seven seasons for the Germantown Fury. For the Fury, she helped lead the team to the 2003 and 2005 Tennessee State Championship Game.

News Release(s)

• 12/7/2009 - Union women’s soccer places seven players among NAIA Scholar Athletes
• 11/10/2009 - Union women’s soccer players make all-conference, 16 scholar athletes
• 12/8/2008 - Seven Union women’s soccer players named NAIA scholar athletes
• 11/15/2008 - TranSouth honors six Lady Bulldogs on All-Conference Team, 15 named as Scholar Athletes
• 10/8/2008 - Union women's soccer wins fifth straight match, Blackard tallies three goals
• 10/27/2006 - Three Lady Bulldogs Earn TranSouth Soccer Post Season Honors
• 8/28/2006 - Blackard Records Hat Trick in Union's Season Opening Win
• 2/13/2006 - Union Adds Women’s Soccer Player to Fall Roster

Member of the Following Team(s)

2009 Women's Soccer

• Scholar-Athlete
• Number: 18
• Class: Senior
• Position: F

2008 Women's Soccer

• Scholar-Athlete
• Number: 18
• Class: Junior
• Position: F

2007 Women's Soccer

• Number: 18
• Class: Sophomore
• Position: F

2006 Women's Soccer

• Number: 18
• Class: Freshman
• Position: FWD/MID

Photo Gallery

10/4/08 - Candice Blackard (ID: 10279) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	09/23/08 - Candice Blackard controls the ball in Union 1-0 win over Freed-Hardeman. (ID: 9988) - Tommy Sadler Large | X-Large	09/23/08 - Candice Blackard controls the ball as she moves quickly down field. (ID: 9998) - Tommy Sadler Large | X-Large	10/10/07 - Candice Blackard controls the ball with defenders in close range. (ID: 9793) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large
10/10/07 - Candice Blackard uses her nifty footwork to keep ball possession against a Crichton player. (ID: 9794) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	08/27/07 - Candice Blackard (ID: 8028) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large	08/27/07 - Candice Blackard (ID: 8029) - Steven Aldridge Large | X-Large

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