West Virginia University | 2012 Women's Soccer
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Sara Keane 5-9 | So. | Goalkeeper Mt. Laurel, N.J.
At West Virginia In 2011 • Won 17 matches with nine shutouts in rookie season • Made five-plus saves on seven occasions • Career high 8 saves at Pitt to clinch division title • Soccer America All-Freshman Second Team • 2011 All-Big East Second Team and Big East All-Rookie Team • 2011 Big East Championship All-Tournament Team • Soccer America Team of the Week (10/25) • Big East Rookie of the Week (8/22) and Big East Goalkeeper of the Week (9/26, 10/17, 10/24) At West Virginia In 2010 • Redshirted At West Virginia In 2009 • Medical redshirt In High School • Posted 43 shutouts in three seasons for Bishop Eustace Prep • Team won four conference championships (2005-08) and two Parochial B state championships (2006, 2008) • South Jersey Goalkeeper of the Year for three-straight seasons (2006-08)
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• Three-time first team allKeane’s Career Numbers conference, first team All-South Year M MS Min GA GA Avg. Saves Shutouts Jersey and Star Ledger all-state 2009 medical redshirt • Teams were South Jersey 2010 redshirt champions three years 2011 22 22 1975:49 20 0.91 80 9 (2006-08) Career 22 22 1975:49 20 0.91 80 9 • Coached by her father in club soccer, the Mt. Laurel United Keane’s Career Record Fire, and with teammate Year Win Loss Tie Nicolette DeLaurentis Career 17 5 0 • 2008 team were U-17 state cup champions Getting To Know Sara • NSCAA/adidas youth girls all-Region What TV show can’t you miss? Pretty Little Liars selection • Played on New Jersey state ODP teams for My most prized possession is: a cross necklace my dad got me for Christmas the past five seasons (2004-08), including a U-15 national championship squad Favorite Nikki Izzo-Brown saying: ”Pressure is a • Played on Region I teams in 2004, 2006 and privilege” 2007, and was a U-16 and U-17 National Pool participant My teammates would say I’m: a bronzed goddess • Golden Glove winner at ODP nationals and at the 2007 adidas ESP The best advice I’ve ever been given: If you love • Participated in the 2007 adidas ESP Camp what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life and 2007 Nike Premier 50 Camp The teammate I admire most is: Bry McCarthy and Nicolette DeLauretnis Personal • Daughter of Mike and Kim Keane The phrase I overuse the most: I’ll get back to you • One of two children on this one • Birthday is June 7 • Majoring in sport management I am totally addicted to: my phone • Father played soccer at Wilkes University • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll member You would never catch me: not with Bri Rodriguez • Big East Academic All-Star Significance of my uniform number: my best • Dean’s List friend is number 22 and I wanted the number next to her so I chose 23. It’s been my number since I was 7.
2012 Season | Opponents | 2011 Season | Records | WVU | Media
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