Meredith Gettel

Class:
Senior
High School:
Tulpehocken
Hometown:
Rehrersburg, Pa.

2003: Played in all 18 games and made 17 starts...was the team's second-leading scorer with a career-high 18 points on six goals and six assists...tied for the team lead in assists, ranked third in goals...had a season-high five points with two goals and one assist in a win against Columbia...chipped in two goals against Albany...posted a goal and an assist in a loss to Lafayette...scored a goal against Dartmouth...tallied assists against Penn State, Massachusetts, Providence and Colgate...was third on the team in shot attempts with 29...BIG EAST Academic All-Star...named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters...NFHCA Academic Team member.

2002: Played in all 21 games...made nine starts at forward...scored one goal...had two assists...ranked seventh on the team in scoring with four points...attempted 22 shots...notched a goal against Villanova...BIG EAST Academic All-Star...named to both the fall and spring Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

2001: Displayed saavy in the offensive circle...tied for fourth on the team in scoring with nine points (four goals, one assist)...took six shots and finished with the best shooting percentage on the team (.667)...played in 14 games...scored the game-tying goal against California in the NCAA Tournament with less than four minutes remaining in regulation...put in two goals in a win against Quinnipiac...also scored against Albany...assisted on the game-winning goal against Rutgers during the regular season.

High School: First-team all-state (1999 and 2000)...two-time all-county...three-time all-division...named the Reading Eagle Berks County Player of the Year in 2000...coached by Diane Heistand...team posted its best record of 22-4-1 during her junior season...was the leading scorer in Berks County her senior year with 24 goals and 13 assists...recorded 58 goals and 36 assists during her career to finish as the all-time leading scorer at her school...served as team captain her senior year...voted team MVP in 2000...member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Born November 3, 1983 in Reading, Pa. ...daughter of William and Stacy Gettel...one brother...majoring in inclusive education and history.