Pam Baughman-Cornell

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Pam Baughman-Cornell
Personal information
Full name Pamela Jane Cornell[1]
Birth name Pamela Jane Baughman
Date of birth (1962-10-25) October 25, 1962 (age 61)[2]
Place of birth Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.
Position(s) Forward[3]
Youth career
Fairfax Rebels
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981 UCF Knights ? (18)
1983–1985 George Mason Patriots ? (28)
International career
1985–1986 United States 4 (1)

Pamela Jane Cornell (née Baughman; born October 25, 1962) is an American former soccer player who played as a forward, making four appearances for the United States women's national team.

Career[edit]

During college, Baughman-Cornell played for the UCF Knights in 1981, where she had 18 goals and 11 assists during the season. She was named a NSCAA All-American, was included in the AIAW Women's Soccer Championship All-Tournament Team,[4] and was chosen as the team's most valuable player and rookie of the year.[5] From 1983 to 1985, she played for the George Mason Patriots, where she won the NCAA Women's Soccer Tournament in 1985 and was named the tournament's most valuable player. In total, she had 28 goals and 17 assists for the team. She was chosen as NSCAA Hermann Female Player of the Year in 1981, and ISAA Player of the Year in 1985. She also was named in the NSCAA All-American team for 1983, 1984, and 1985, and was included in the NCAA All-Tournament Team in 1983.[6]

Baughman-Cornell made her international debut for the United States on August 24, 1985 in a friendly match against Denmark. In total, she made four appearances for the U.S. and scored one goal, which came in her final cap on July 9, 1986 against Canada in a play-off for the 1986 North American Cup title (a friendly tournament). The match, which lasted 30 minutes, was won by the U.S 3–0 to win the tournament.[7][8]

In 2001, she was inducted into the Virginia–D.C. Soccer Hall of Fame.[9]

Personal life[edit]

Baughman-Cornell was born in Fairfax, Virginia,[3][10] to Monica L. (née Hanaghan) and Walter L. Baughman. She married Glenn Michael Cornell in Fairfax on January 25, 1986.[2]

Career statistics[edit]

International[edit]

United States[7]
Year Apps Goals
1985 1 0
1986 3 1
Total 4 1

International goals[edit]

No. Date Venue Opponent Result Competition
1 July 9, 1986 Blaine, Minnesota, United States  Canada 3–0 1986 North American Cup

Honors[edit]

United States

  • 1986 North American Cup

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Candidates for Bachelor's Degrees – College of Arts and Sciences: Department of Communication – Major in Speech Communication, Bachelor of Arts". Twentieth Annual Spring Commencement. Fairfax, Virginia: George Mason University. May 16, 1987. p. 10.
  2. ^ a b "Virginia, Marriages, 1936–2014". Virginia Department of Health. Richmond, Virginia – via Ancestry.com.
  3. ^ a b "Where Are They Now? Pam Baughman". George Mason Patriots. October 7, 2015. Archived from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  4. ^ "AIAW Women's Soccer Championship Results" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  5. ^ "UCF Women's Soccer History/Records" (PDF). UCF Knights. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  6. ^ "George Mason: Women's Soccer Information Guide" (PDF). George Mason Patriots. July 17, 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  7. ^ a b c "2019 U.S. Women's National Team Media Guide" (PDF). United States Soccer Federation. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on August 8, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  8. ^ "This Day in Football from 9–15 July". CanadaSoccer.com. Canadian Soccer Association. July 9, 2012. Archived from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  9. ^ "Pam Baughman-Cornell". Virginia–D.C. Soccer Hall of Fame. January 31, 2017. Archived from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
  10. ^ "Virginia, Births, 1864–2016". Virginia Department of Health. Richmond, Virginia – via Ancestry.com.