Beth Meyers   30
	Class: Junior Hometown: Guilderland, N.Y. High School: Guilderland Height: 5-4 Position: Goalie Birthdate: 09/10/1992

2011: Ranked number one in the nation with 12.8 saves per game...Broke Siena's single season record for saves with 231...Played in every minute of every game as the only goalie on the roster...Recorded back-to-back 20 save performances against Albany (9/21) and Hofstra (9/26)...only allowed one goal in two contests against Colgate (9/4) and Holy Cross (9/7)...Had 10 games allowing four goals or less...Recorded double digit saves in 12 contests...Finished the year with a .731 save percentage.

2010: An NEC Fall Academic Team selection...Played in 17 games, starting 16 between the pipes...Fifth in the NEC with 119 saves and 7 saves per game, and also carried a .713 save percentage...Shut out Holy Cross (9/9).

BEFORE SIENA: Three year starter in goal for Guilderland High...Also played softball and ran both indoor and outdoor track...As a senior, stopped better than 91% of the shots she faced en route to being named All-State, First Team All-Star and MVP...Captained both the field hockey and softball teams...Four-time Scholar Athlete Award winner...Volunteered for the Equinox Thanksgiving Dinner for homeless families and at the St. Jude Telethon.

PERSONAL: Born September 10, 1992...The daughter of Charles and Anne Meyers...Has a younger sister, Megan who also plays for the field hockey team...An undecided major...Also recruited by Manhattanville College.

WHY I CHOSE SIENA: "I chose Siena Field Hockey because the team is a hardworking family that is driven to get better each year and I can always count on them to have my back."

ZAPPONE ON MEYERS: "I don't even have words for Beth. She just steps up at the most opportune times and works her heart out. She just has an eye for the ball. She is very agile in the cage, moves very well, and is just really solid. She keeps calms in every situation."

GETTING TO KNOW BETH MEYERS

Twitter Handle: @bamey10

What I like most about Coach Zappone: Her eagerness to turn the program around and her positivity

If I didn't play field hockey, I would: Swim

My most embarassing sport moment: Landing on my head in a softball game

One thing people would be surprised to know about me: I almost qualified for the Junior Olympics in swimming but I had to go to a basketball game instead

The best piece of advice I have gotten is: "You can do it" from my high school coach

My favorite professional athlete: Michael Phelps

My favorite animal: Bear

My favorite movie: We Bought a Zoo

Best account to follow on Twitter: Huffington Post

MEYERS STATS

Year	GP/GS	GA	GAA	SV	SV%	SH
2010	17/16	48	3.82	119	.713	1
Totals	17/16	48	3.82	119	.713	1

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