University of South Carolina Aiken Athletics

2017: PBC all-tournament team honoree ... PBC all-academic team selection … Started all 17 matches … Registered a goal and an assist on the season … Posted nine shots on frame, tallying a .643 shot-on-goal percentage … Garnered two shots, including one on goal, in the win over Mars Hill … Had a shot in the win over Georgia Southwestern … Registered a shot on goal against Young Harris … Scored a goal against Francis Marion … Had a shot on goal in the win over Clayton State … Posted two shots, including one on goal, in the PBC Quarterfinal at North Georgia.         

2016: PBC all-academic team selection … Saw time in 18 matches, earning 15 starts … Had two shots, including one on goal, in the victory at Oglethorpe … Notched a shot on goal against Georgia College … Scored the game-winning goal in the win at Georgia Southwestern … Scored the game-winning goal at Francis Marion … Posted a pair of shots, including one on goal, against Clayton State and Montevallo.  

2015: Played in 14 matches on the season … Totaled three points on a goal and an assist … Scored a goal in the tie with South Carolina State … Dished out an assist in the victory over Clayton State … Had shots against Armstrong State, Clayton State and Georgia Southwestern.  

2014: Saw action in 17 matches, earning five starts … Started in the season-opening tie against No. 10 Wingate … Registered a shot on goal in the win over Emmanuel … Had a shot on goal in the win at Flagler … Played an important role in the tie with UNC Pembroke.  

High School: Attended Swansea H.S. … Guided her team to two Class 2A region championships and one Class 3A region title … Earned all-state honorable mention honors as a freshman … Three-time all-region honoree … Netted 43 goals in her career … Played club ball for SUSC Sandhills United.

Personal: Kristien Brye Epley was born October 12, 1995 in Lexington, S.C. … Daughter of James and Teresa Epley … Has two siblings, Cody and Seth … Majoring in biology.