Mercyhurst University Athletics

2008: Key reserve goalkeeper...Missed the beginning part of the season due to a head injury suffered during the fall...Fantastic leader and dedicated to improving as a player...Played in five games and started the Shippensburg...Posted 22 saves this season and only allowed 16 goals...Boasts a 5.95 goals against average this season...Recorded 71 saves in her career...Career record of 5-2 as a goalkeeper.

2007: Played in eight of 12 games in goal, recording a 13.02 goals against average...Made 49 saves for a .438 save percentage...Made nine saves as Mercyhurst came from behind to defeat Bloomsburg 10-8...Had a season-high 13 saves in a win over Shippensburg.

High School: Played lacrosse ... All Western New York Honor, 2006 ECIC Section 6 Division I First Team, All-League ... All-League leader in save percentage (74%) in 2005 ... All-League leader in save percentage (65%) in 2006 ... team's first ever playoff appearance in 2006 with a record of 6-6 ... Second place in Frontier Indoor Winter League at Sahlens Sports Park ... member of Ten Lives Club, Newtown Booster Club for indoor lacrosse, International Club National Honor Society, National Foreign Language Honor Society, High Scholastic Award at Erie One Boces Center for Physical and Sports Therapy.

Personal: An Athletic Training major ... Parents are Joe and Dawn ... cousin Jim Ward played hockey in college and is now a professional bass fisherman.