Shawna Manchette, a transfer from Brenau University in Georgia, has signed a letter of intent to play soccer at Ave Maria University.

Manchette attended high school at Deltona High where she was the team's offensive Most Valuable Player and all around Most Valuable Player. She led her team with 20 goals and 18 assists during her senior year. She was captain for four years of the Florida Blue 90' Soccer Club and at Deltona High School. She was nominated to the All-Conference and All-Area teams during her junior and senior years of high school. At Brenau University, Manchette started as a freshman and played every game.