American University

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2009: Named All-Patriot League Second Team forthird straight season …  finished 7^th forcareer goalkeeping in program history … played and startedin 20 games … earned Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Weekon August 31^st after  a recorded 1.5 goals againstaverage, six saves, and .667 save percentage  against Indiana(8/28) and Richmond (8/29) … recorded five shutoutsincluding back-to-back shutouts against Bucknell (10/17) andGeorgetown (10/21) … made 50 saves with a .625 savepercentage … ranked 20^th in the country with a1.53 goals against average … had six games with at leastfour saves … NFHCA Division I Academic Squad selection.

2008: Named All-PatriotLeague Second Team for second consecutive season … earnedfive Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Week honors (9/2, 9/22, 10/6,10/20 and 10/27) …  posted a 13-8 record with sevenshutouts … recorded three consecutive shutouts against HolyCross (10/4), La Salle (10/5) and Colgate (10/11) ... accumulated a career-high 91 saves and .734 save percentage… averaged 1.63 goals-against … recorded season-high11 saves at Princeton (11/2) … allowed four goals in seventotal games versus Patriot League opponents.

2007: Named All-PatriotLeague Second Team … started all 21 games in goal …14-4 record with six shutouts … played 1503:12 minutes, thesecond-highest single-season total by a goaltender in team history… made 67 saves and recorded a .720 save percentage …career-best 1.21 goals-against average … All-Patriot LeagueAcademic Honor Roll selection.

2006: Played in fourgames as a freshman ... appeared in her first collegiate gameagainst Pacific (8/27) ... made her first career start and earnedher first win against Lafayette (10/14) ... registered aseason-high eight saves against Lehigh (10/21). HighSchool: Two-year member of the varsity field hockey team... registered six shutouts, an .844 save percentage and tallied133 saves in her senior season ... her 134 saves in 2004 set aschool record ... had a school-record nine shutouts as a junior ...also tallied an .890 save percentage ... earned All-LeagueHonorable Mention honors ... holds the Central Bucks South recordfor shutouts in a career (15) and saves in a career (267) ...member of Xcalibur field hockey club team ... backstopped Xcaliburto the 2005 Big Apple Outdoor Tournament championship ... playedvarsity lacrosse for three seasons ... earned Presidential AcademicAward ... member of the National Honor Society.