Meghann Burke
Meghann Burke
Player Profile
Hometown:
St. Louis, Mo.

High School:
Mehlville

Height:
5-9

Position:
GK

Birthdate:
10/11/1980

Graduated:
2003

2002 – Drafted in the second round by the Carolina Courage of the WUSA … became program’s first All-America selection when the NSCAA named her to its All-America second team … earned NSCAA Scholar All-America honors as well … was part of the NSCAA All-Central Region team … named C-USA Defensive Player of the Year and first-team All-Conference for the second time in her career … own every school goalkeeping record, including career records with a 0.89 goals against average, a C-USA record 38 shutouts, 48 wins and 347 saves … broke her own school record with 12 shutouts this season … ended the season with a 0.78 goals against average, ranking among the nation’s top 25 … earned C-USA Defensive Player of the Week honors three times … made four saves in blanking at Cincinnati to end the Bearcats’ 23-game C-USA regular-season unbeaten streak … matched the Hermann Stadium record with 10 saves against Marquette … was named to the Wildcat Classic All-Tournament team and the Toys for Tots All-Tournament team.

2001 – C-USA third-team All-Conference selection … recorded a school-record 106 saves, giving her every goalkeeper career, single-season and single-game record … was a Verizon Academic All-District selection … ranked fourth in C-USA in saves … also among the league’s top 10 with a 1.43 GAA … posted a pair of shutouts to conclude the C-USA regular season and earn C-USA Defensive Player of the Week honors for the sixth time in her career … blanked Marquette, making five saves … matched her career high for the second time in the season with 12 saves at East Carolina … recorded back-to-back shutouts against Iowa and Memphis … equaled her school record with 12 saves against nationally-ranked West Virginia … named to the Virginia Soccer Classic All-Tournament team.

2000 – Earned C-USA Defensive Player of the Year honors after posting a league-best 0.72 goals against average … first-team All-Conference and third-team NSCAA All-Region selection … three-time C-USA Defensive Player of the Week … posted eight consecutive C-USA shutouts en route to a 0.33 GAA in league play … allowed just four goals in regular-season conference play … matched her school record with 10 shutouts … recorded a school-record five consecutive shutouts … gave up multiple goals only five times in 21 matches … stopped seven of eight Wisconsin shots on goal, including a penalty kick late in the second half … recorded six saves in a shutout at No. 22 Marquette … played every minute in goal.

1999 – Named C-USA Freshman of the Year … earned a spot on the All-Conference second team and C-USA All-Freshman team … named to All-Central Region second team, Central Region All-Freshman team and Freshman All-America second team by Soccer Buzz … led the league and ranked eighth nationally with a 0.65 goals against average … her 10 shutouts led the conference … posted a 14-3-3 record … named team Newcomer of the Year … played every minute in goal … reset all but one SLU single-season goalkeeper record with 10 shutouts, 1,926 minutes, 14 goals against and a 0.65 GAA … recorded a school-record 13 saves at Indiana, capturing C-USA Defensive Player of the Week honors and a spot on Soccer America’s Team of the Week for the period ending Sept. 13 … also earned the conference honor for the period ending Oct. 18 after recording a pair of shutouts and a 1-1 tie in three road games … yielded only four goals in 11 conference contests for a 0.33 GAA.

At Mehlville – Named Metro Goalkeeper of the Year in 1998 ... earned first-team All-State, All-Metro and All-Conference honors as a junior ... named third-team All-Metro as a senior ... led team to conference championships in her freshman and sophomore years ... finished fourth in the conference with a 0.97 goals against average and second in saves with 119 as a senior ... member of the Under-16 national team ... played on JB Marine Under-18 national championship club team in 1997 ... also played varsity basketball and softball ... ranked in top two percent of her class ... National Honor Society ... All-American Scholar.

BURKE'S CAREER STATS

Year G/GS Min. Saves Shutouts GA GAA Record
1999 20/20 1926 79 10 14 0.65 14-3-3
2000 21/21 2013 76 10 16 0.72 13-5-3
2001 19/19 1826 106 6 29 1.43 8-10-1
2002 20/20 1837 86 12 16 0.78 13-6-1
Career 80/80 7602 347 38 75 0.89 48-24-8

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