Megan Curan

Height:
5-5
Class:
Redshirt Senior
High School:
Gardner-Webb
Hometown:
Mooresville, N.C.

Career Summary:
Megan Curan competed for two seasons at Wake Forest after spending two years at Gardner-Webb ... Finished her Wake Forest career, primarily as a defender, with one point on an assist against Syracuse in 2013 ... Missed 2014 and much of 2015 with a knee injury. 2015 (Redshirt Senior):
Missed the majority of the season while recovering from a 2014 knee injury ... Returned to appear in seven matches with five starts, primarily along the back line ... Took shots against Virginia and Louisville, with one on target ... All five starts came against ACC foes: Virginia, Notre Dame, Boston College, Syracuse and Louisville. 2014 (Senior):
Redshirted due to injury. 2013 (Junior):
Played in 17 games in her first season at Wake Forest, making 10 starts ... Notched her only point of the season with the game-winning assist against Syracuse ... Played in both the midfield and as an outside back ... Saw first action as a Demon Deacon in a 25 minute stint against Alabama ... Made first Wake Forest start against Portland ... Started and played the entire game against Duke, Notre Dame and Clemson ... Also made ACC starts against Maryland, Boston College, Syracuse, Virginia Tech, Pitt and NC State ... Got first taste of NCAA Tournament action with an appearance in the second round against Penn State. 2012 (Sophomore at Gardner-Webb)
Played in all 18 games during the 2012 season ... Ranked third on the team with 27 shots taken ... Put eight shots on target. 2011 (Freshman at Gardner-Webb)
Started all 19 matches during the 2011 season ... Led all returning players with 5 goals scored in 2011 ... Also the leading returner in points (14), shots (27), and shots on goal (14) ... Proved to be an offensive force as a freshman, recording a team-leading 4 assists on the season ... Scored 2 goals and put all 4 of her shots on frame in the 3-3 tie at Chattanooga ... Recorded a second-half goal in the 3-0 home win over Presbyterian ... Assisted the game-winning goal in the 4-3 overtime win at home vs. UNC Asheville ... Found the back of the net in the 2-2 tie at home vs. High Point ... Led team to a 3-1 record in games in which she had an assist ... Member of the 2011-12 Big South Presidential Honor Roll High School/Club:
Attended and played at Lake Norman High School for Jon Mertes ... Was a three-year letterwinner ... Totaled 39 goals and 25 assists in three years on the varsity team ... Scored 10 goals or more in her final three years at Lake Norman H.S. ... Posted 18 goals and 11 assists as a senior ... Was the Team Captain her senior season ... Named to the All-Region and All-Conference Team her senior year ... Was the Team's Midfield MVP for her senior season ... Also was an East-West All-Star Game nominee ... Was a North Carolina Scholar-Athlete Award winner ... A three subject nominee for the North Carolina Governor's School ... A member of the Gold Renaissance and was a 2011 Leadership Symposium Representative ... Also served as a Junior Marshall ... Also played for the Lake Norman Soccer Club '92 Eclipse and head coach Chad Metzler ... A member of the Eclipse Club Team that were the 2008 SRSL Champions, the 2008 Lion's Gold Cup U-18 (Germany) Runner-Up, the 2008 Dana Cup Denmark Quarter Finalist, the 2008 Carolina Cup Champions and the 2008 USA Fall Classic Champions ... Also part of the team that was the 2009 Vulcan Cup Semi-Finalist, the 2009 MUFC Invitational Champion and the 2009 Carolina Cup Champions ... Were crowned the 2010 LNSC Fall Classic Champions and the 2010 Charleston Select Shootout Champions Personal:
Born May 27, 1993 in York, Pa. ... Daughter of Bob and Jackie Curan ... Has one older sister named Kristen ... Majoring in exercise science