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2016 Women's Soccer

00 Krissy Welsh

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Strath Haven
  • Hometown Swarthmore, Pa.

Biography

  • Four-year letter-winner who played in 58 matches, including 52 starts.
  • Posted a career record of 36-12-6 with 25 shutouts.
  • Her 38 goals allowed are the lowest total in program history for a goalkeeper with at least 3,000 minutes played.
  • Ranks fourth in program history in goals-against average at 0.68.
  • Is tied for third in program history with 25 career shutouts.

Senior Year (2016)

  • Played in 18 matches, all as a starter, and went 15-1-2 with nine shutouts.
  • Allowed 11 goals for a 0.61 goals-against average, the seventh-lowest for a single season in program history.
  • Her 11 goals allowed were tied for third-fewest in a single season in program history for goalkeepers with at least 1,000 minutes played.
  • Her .853 save percentage was the ninth-best in a single season in program history.
  • Finished with 64 saves, including four games with seven or more.
  • Recorded nine shutouts and also played at least 45 minutes in three other shutouts.
  • Had a career-high 12 saves in a 1-0 win at Misericordia on Oct. 5.
  • Made seven saves in a 3-0 win over Penn State-Berks on Oct. 19. The Lions entered the match as the highest-scoring team in the NCAA Division III.
  • Finished with seven saves in a 1-1 draw in double overtime against Connecticut College in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Nov. 12.

Junior Year (2015)

  • Started 18 games in goal, going 12-4-2.
  • Had a career-high 11 shutouts, tied for seventh-most in a single season in school history.
  • Made 57 saves and had a goals-against average of 0.65, the seventh-lowest in a single season in school history.
  • Allowed just 12 goals, tied for the fourth-lowest total in a single season in team history.
  • Three of her shutouts were 108 minutes or longer.
  • Had six games of five or more saves.

Sophomore Year (2014)

  • Played in 19 matches, including 16 starts.
  • Had an 8-7-2 record with five shutouts.
  • Earned shutouts against Richard Stockton (1-0, Sept. 6), Muhlenberg (1-0, Sept. 23), Juniata (0-0, Oct. 4), Goucher (2-0, Oct. 11) and Moravian (2-0, Oct. 25).
  • Had a career-high 10 saves in a 2-1 win over Elizabethtown in a Landmark Conference semifinal on Nov. 5.

Freshman Year (2013)

  • Played in three matches off the bench.
  • Made one save in the second half of a 7-0 win at Delaware Valley on Sept. 14.
  • Made one second-half save in a 7-0 win over Marywood on Sept. 18 at Fitzpatrick Field.
  • Made a pair of saves in the second half of a 1-0 win at Penn State-Berks on Oct. 16.

Awards & Honors

  • Landmark Conference 1st-Team Selection (2015, 2016)
  • Landmark Conference Defensive Athlete of the Week (Sept. 8, 2015; Nov. 2, 2015; Oct. 10, 2016)

High school/personal

  • Earned nine varsity letters in soccer (4), softball (4) and basketball (1)
  • Helped Strath Haven win the Central League as a sophomore, junior and senior
  • Also helped lead the team to the PIAA District 1 title as a senior
  • Strath Haven was 64-14-1 during her four seasons
  • Earned first-team all-Central League as a sophomore, junior and senior
  • Was named first-team all-Delco and first-team all-Southeastern Pa. as a senior
  • Earned second-team all-Delco and second-team all Southeastern Pa. honors as a junior
  • Was named to the Honor Roll all four years
  • Daughter of David & Jeanine

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2016Senior

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