Hallie Widner

Photo by: Todd Goodrich

Team bonding retreat to Kalispell/Glacier National Park

Year:
Redshirt Senior
Position:
M
Hometown:
Meridian, Idaho
Previous School:
3L

2018 (senior season): A one-time Big Sky Conference Offensive Player of the Week ... Started season’s first five matches ... Was lost for the season after suffering a knee injury in 0-0 home draw against North Dakota in early September ... One of just five Grizzlies to score a goal last season ... Shot in the game-winner in 90th minute in 1-0 home victory over Vermont, the 12th and final goal of her career ... Earned Big Sky Offensive Player of the Week honors for her efforts ... Took six shots through four-plus matches, putting three on goal ... Played all 90 minutes in road loss at Arizona State in third match of the season.

2017 (junior season): Academic All-Big Sky Conference ... Second-team All-Big Sky Conference ... Played in 19 of 21 matches, getting 17 starts ... Played more than 72 minutes per game ... Took a team-high 39 shots ... Took at least one shot in all but two games played, with a season-high seven in draw at Northern Colorado, three of which were on goal ... Ten times took two or more shots ... Recorded lone point on the season with an assist on Taryn Miller’s goal in the 71st minute, the final goal in Montana’s 4-1 home win over San Jose State ... Eight times played 80 or more minutes, a season-high 102 in 1-1 home draw against Portland State.

2016 (sophomore season): Academic All-Big Sky Conference ... Second-team All-Big Sky Conference ... Voted to the Big Sky Conference All-Tournament Team ... A one-time Big Sky Conference Offensive Player of the Week ... Voted team’s Most Outstanding Offensive Player ... Played in 18 of 20 matches, getting 18 starts ... Missed two nonconference matches due to injury ... Played more than 68 minutes per match ... Led team with 11 points ... Tied for the team lead in both goals (4) and assists (3) ... Took a team-high 31 shots, putting 12 on goal ... Scored goals in first three matches of the season ... Scored team’s second goal, in the 27th minute, in 2-0 season-opening win over Oakland ... Two days later had a goal and an assist in 2-1 win at Purdue, which led to Big Sky Player of the Week honors ... Scored the equalizer against the Boilermakers in the 84th minute, then set up McKenzie Warren’s game-winner 83 seconds into overtime ... Provided late heroics in next match as well, scoring in the 87th minute to give Montana a 1-1 draw at Wyoming ... Had just one goal the rest of the season, scoring the game-winner in the ninth minute of overtime in 1-0 home win over North Dakota ... Assisted on Madison Adams’ game-winner in 2-0 home win over Idaho State and on McKenzie Warren’s second goal of the match in 25th minute in 2-0 win at Southern Utah ... Took four shots, two on goal, in 1-0 quarterfinal loss to Eastern Washington to earn Big Sky All-Tournament honors ... Took a season-high six shots in overtime home win over North Dakota ... Eight times played 70 or more minutes in a match, a season-high 99 in 2-2 double-overtime draw at Northern Arizona.

2015: Redshirt season

2014 (freshman season): Academic All-Big Sky Conference ... Third-team NSCAA All-Pacific Region ... Top Drawer Soccer’s 49th-ranked freshman at season’s end ... Big Sky Conference Newcomer of the Year ... First-team All-Big Sky Conference ... Voted to the Big Sky Conference All-Tournament Team ... A one-time Big Sky Conference co-Offensive Player of the Week … Voted team’s Newcomer of the Year ... Started all 20 matches as a true freshman ... Played nearly 75 minutes per match ... Led team in scoring with 17 points ... Seven goals led the team, three assists tied for fourth ... Points tied for fifth in the Big Sky, goals tied for fourth ... Five of seven goals came during league play, a total that tied for second in the conference ... Scored the match’s first goal in four of 10 Big Sky contests ... Scored the game-winner in Montana’s 1-0 victory over Weber State and 1-0 win over Northern Colorado ... Scored first collegiate goal in 3-1 victory at Houston Baptist ... Scored a pair of goals in 3-1 victory over Idaho State ... Three goals in home sweep of Weber State and Idaho State earned her Big Sky co-Offensive Player of the Week honors ... Assisted on Chloe Torres’s goal that put Montana up 1-0 and Allie Lucas’s goal that made it 3-1 in 4-3 double-overtime loss at Missouri ... Also assisted on Savannah Witt’s goal in 55th minute in 1-0 victory at Portland State, Montana’s first win at PSU since 2006 ... Took 40 shots on the season, putting 20 on goal ... Took a season-high five shots in Montana’s 1-0 victory over Idaho ... Twice put a season-high three shots on goal.

Career Highs
Goals: 2 (Idaho State, 9.28.14)
Assists: 2 (Missouri, 9.12.14)
Points: 4 (Idaho State, 9.28.14)
Shots: 7 (Northern Colorado, 10.20.17)
Shots on goal: 3, three times
Minutes: 102, two times

Personal: A 2014 graduate of Rocky Mountain High ... The daughter of Judy Trimble and Dan Widner ... Has an older brother, Chase, and a younger sister, Regan ... A health and human performance major.