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Meaghan Nitka
Meaghan Nitka

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Holmdel, N.J.
High School:
Holmdel
Height:
5-8
Position:
Goalkeeper

1998: An All-ACC selection ... Second team South Regional All-American ... led the ACC in saves (138), goals against average (1.30) and save percentage (0.84) ... ranked third in the nation in goals against average and fifth in save percentage ... recorded shutout victories over 10th-ranked Kent State and 12th-ranked Duke ... recorded 17 saves in wins over Duke and Kent State.

1997: Started 17 of 18 games in goal ... earned ACC All-Tournament honors ... registered 11 saves against Duke in the tournament ... fourth in the ACC in save percentage ... recorded 17 saves against Maryland ... led the Deacs to four consecutive shutout victories ... registered 110 saves.

1996: Compiled an overall record of 8-9 last year ... Nitka played in 16 games, starting 15 as a freshman ... earned 87 saves and a .725 save percentage ... had a solo shutout against #10 Duke in WFU's 2-0 victory, earning 12 saves in that ACC matchup ... shared shutouts against Miami (Ohio) and Davidson.

High School: Named a high school All-American ... participated in the National Futures Tournament for three years, in addition to playing in the 1994 Junior Olympics. 

Year   GP/GS   W-L    MIN   SV    SV%   GA   SO   GAA
1996   16/15   5-10   897   87   .725   33   1    2.58
1997   18/17   8-9    978   110  .738   39   3.5  2.79   
1998   20/20   10-9   2166  138  .841   26   5.5  1.30
Total  54/52   23-28  4041  335  .774   98   10   1.70
 

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