Robbins Rewarded for Loyalty, Commitment to Trojans

LITTLE ROCK – There were tears all throughout the room for Shara Robbins.

The Trojan senior goalkeeper was crying as well.

"Oh yeah I cried," Robbins said. "I cry all the time, so I know no one was that surprised."

The reason for the tears? Robbins had just been honored by the Little Rock soccer program when Coach Adrian Blewitt decided to name an award after her at the team banquet in 2015.

The Shara Robbins Loyalty and Commitment Award will be given out every year to a player on the Trojan roster who exemplifies Robbins' qualities regardless of playing time or statistics.

"It's OK to see people get named all-conference and get high accolades for playing, but there's so much more that goes on…