2012 Women's Soccer Roster
Meier, Kristen
Jersey Number 26
Kristen Meier
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Marist HS
- Hometown:
- Alpharetta, Ga.
Bio
Awards
2012 NCAA Performer of the Week 2011 All-NCAA Tournament Team
2011 Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week
2011 Wake Forest Nike Challenge All-Tournament Team
2009 ACC Honor Roll
Career Summary:
Played in 88 games in her career, tied for the fifth-most in Wake Forest history, making 77 starts ... Her 18 career assists are the fifth-most in the history of the program ... Also totaled nine goals and 36 points in her career ... Became the first-ever Demon Deacon to be selected to the NCAA All-Tournament Team in 2011 ... Will graduate in May, 2013 with a degree in mathematical economics 2012 (Senior):
Put forth the best season of her career, scoring a career-best five goals and adding seven assists for a total of 17 points ... Led the team in assists and ranked second in both goals and points ... One of only three Deacons to start all 23 games ... Played the entire game in 14 of her 23 starts ... Named an NCAA Performer of the Week on Oct. 22 after tallying two assists against NC State and one against North Carolina to help lead Wake Forest to two pivotal ACC wins ... Also had a two-assist game against Georgia Southern in the first round of the NCAA Championship ... Buried a penalty kick for the game-winning goal against No. 7 Virginia, giving the Deacons their highest-ever ranked win ... Scored the opening goal against Notre Dame in the second round of the NCAA Championship ... Earned points in five of the Demon Deacons 10 ACC games (Miami, Clemson, Virginia, NC State, North Carolina) ... Found the back of the net in non-conference matches against Richmond and Hofstra and notched an assist against Hoftra ... Her score against the Spiders was the first goal of the 2012 season for the Demon Deacons
2011 (Junior):
Named to the 2011 NCAA All-Tournament Team ... Appeared in 25 matches for the Demon Deacons, starting 24 of them ... Dished out a career-high eight assists, tied for the fifth-most in Wake Forest single-season history, in addition to scoring two goals - totalling a career-high 12 points ... Tied a career high with three points against UCF in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament, scoring a goal in the 41st minute and assisting on Katie Stengel[apos]s game-winning goal in the 27th minute ... Named to Top Drawer Soccer[apos]s National Team of the Week for her efforts against UCF ... Tallied a career-high three points against Clemson with a goal in the 80th minute and an assist on a Rachel Nuzzolese goal ... Notched an assist on Katie Stengel[apos]s goal against Miami ... Posted the first multi-point game of her career against Campbell, delivering two unselfish assists to help Katie Stengel score a hat trick ... Earned an assist on Katie Stengel[apos]s game-winning goal against Auburn ... Provided the secondary assist on Kelsey Zalimeni[apos]s goal against UNC Greensboro ... Assisted on Lee Page[apos]s goal against Nebraska ... Named to the Wake Forest Nike Challenge All-Tournament Team 2010 (Sophomore):
Appeared in 21 games for Wake Forest, including 20 starts ... Had the best season of her young career, notching two goals and two assists for a total of six points ... Found the back of the net for Wake Forest[apos]s third goal in the Deacs 3-3 tie with Virginia Tech ... Scored her first career goal off of a corner kick against NC State ... Earned an assist against Clemson when her through ball set up Katie Stengel for a breakaway goal ... Assisted on Casey Luckhurst[apos]s goal against East Carolina ... Missed last three regular-season games with an ankle injury ... Set career-highs for shots (3) and shots on goal (2) against Virginia Tech ... Versatile player who saw time at defender, midfielder and forward this season.
2009 (Freshman)
Played in 19 games, including 11 starts, during freshman season ... Made collegiate debut against High Point, entering the game as a substitute ... Earned first start of college career against East Carolina, attempting a shot, which was on goal ... Recorded first assist of collegiate career on Kaley Fountain[apos]s goal in win at Maryland ... Played in nine of 10 ACC regular season matches ... Also saw playing time in two NCAA Tournament games, including a start in second round match against West Virginia ... Named to ACC Honor Roll.
2012 NCAA Performer of the Week 2011 All-NCAA Tournament Team
2011 Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week
2011 Wake Forest Nike Challenge All-Tournament Team
2009 ACC Honor Roll
Played in 88 games in her career, tied for the fifth-most in Wake Forest history, making 77 starts ... Her 18 career assists are the fifth-most in the history of the program ... Also totaled nine goals and 36 points in her career ... Became the first-ever Demon Deacon to be selected to the NCAA All-Tournament Team in 2011 ... Will graduate in May, 2013 with a degree in mathematical economics 2012 (Senior):
Put forth the best season of her career, scoring a career-best five goals and adding seven assists for a total of 17 points ... Led the team in assists and ranked second in both goals and points ... One of only three Deacons to start all 23 games ... Played the entire game in 14 of her 23 starts ... Named an NCAA Performer of the Week on Oct. 22 after tallying two assists against NC State and one against North Carolina to help lead Wake Forest to two pivotal ACC wins ... Also had a two-assist game against Georgia Southern in the first round of the NCAA Championship ... Buried a penalty kick for the game-winning goal against No. 7 Virginia, giving the Deacons their highest-ever ranked win ... Scored the opening goal against Notre Dame in the second round of the NCAA Championship ... Earned points in five of the Demon Deacons 10 ACC games (Miami, Clemson, Virginia, NC State, North Carolina) ... Found the back of the net in non-conference matches against Richmond and Hofstra and notched an assist against Hoftra ... Her score against the Spiders was the first goal of the 2012 season for the Demon Deacons
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Named to the 2011 NCAA All-Tournament Team ... Appeared in 25 matches for the Demon Deacons, starting 24 of them ... Dished out a career-high eight assists, tied for the fifth-most in Wake Forest single-season history, in addition to scoring two goals - totalling a career-high 12 points ... Tied a career high with three points against UCF in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament, scoring a goal in the 41st minute and assisting on Katie Stengel[apos]s game-winning goal in the 27th minute ... Named to Top Drawer Soccer[apos]s National Team of the Week for her efforts against UCF ... Tallied a career-high three points against Clemson with a goal in the 80th minute and an assist on a Rachel Nuzzolese goal ... Notched an assist on Katie Stengel[apos]s goal against Miami ... Posted the first multi-point game of her career against Campbell, delivering two unselfish assists to help Katie Stengel score a hat trick ... Earned an assist on Katie Stengel[apos]s game-winning goal against Auburn ... Provided the secondary assist on Kelsey Zalimeni[apos]s goal against UNC Greensboro ... Assisted on Lee Page[apos]s goal against Nebraska ... Named to the Wake Forest Nike Challenge All-Tournament Team 2010 (Sophomore):
Appeared in 21 games for Wake Forest, including 20 starts ... Had the best season of her young career, notching two goals and two assists for a total of six points ... Found the back of the net for Wake Forest[apos]s third goal in the Deacs 3-3 tie with Virginia Tech ... Scored her first career goal off of a corner kick against NC State ... Earned an assist against Clemson when her through ball set up Katie Stengel for a breakaway goal ... Assisted on Casey Luckhurst[apos]s goal against East Carolina ... Missed last three regular-season games with an ankle injury ... Set career-highs for shots (3) and shots on goal (2) against Virginia Tech ... Versatile player who saw time at defender, midfielder and forward this season.
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Played in 19 games, including 11 starts, during freshman season ... Made collegiate debut against High Point, entering the game as a substitute ... Earned first start of college career against East Carolina, attempting a shot, which was on goal ... Recorded first assist of collegiate career on Kaley Fountain[apos]s goal in win at Maryland ... Played in nine of 10 ACC regular season matches ... Also saw playing time in two NCAA Tournament games, including a start in second round match against West Virginia ... Named to ACC Honor Roll.
High School/Club
Four-year letterwinner in soccer at Marist HS ... High school team won the 2008 Georgia 4A Soccer State Championship ... Named 2008 Georgia Soccer Coaches Association 4A Player of the Year ... Club team, Tophat Soccer Club, won state championships in 2006 and 2007 and were runner-up in 2008 ... Team was the 2008 Region III East Premier League champions, finishing the season undefeated ... Also earned four letters in basketball and one in softball ... Currently serving as team captain for the basketball team during the 2008-09 season ... Softball team won the 2008 Georgia 4A State Championship ... Member of the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Society.
Personal
Born on February 8, 1991, in Syracuse, N.Y. ... Daughter of Richard and Janice Meier.
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