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2018 Women's Soccer Roster

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12 Melanie Linsmair

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Derby, N.Y.
  • High School Lake Shore

Biography

CAREER HIGHS
Goals:
1 - 5x, last vs. Robert Morris (8/24/2018)
Assists: 1- 3x, last vs. Manhattan (9/22/2018)
Points: 2 4x, last vs. Robert Morris (8/24/2018)


2018 • SENIOR SEASON
• Played in and started 17 games in her senior season.
• Scored her only goal of the season, a game-winner, against Robert Morris Aug. 24.
• Tabbed an assist in the 1-0 vicotry over Manhattan Sept. 22
• Named to the 2018 MAAC All-Academic Team.


2017 • JUNIOR SEASON
• Played in and started 17 games in her junior season.
• Scored her only goal of the season, a game-winner, against St. Bonaventure Sept. 10.
• Played a key role in the Griffs' defensive effort on the backline, as the 2017 team set a new school record with nine shutouts.
• Named to the 2017 MAAC All-Academic Team.


2016 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Played in 17 contests, earning 15 starting assignments.
• Scored the game-winning goal in overtime in the Griffs' 1-0 road win at Saint Peter's Oct. 19.
• Tallied a goal in a 4-1 victory over Iona at home Oct. 15.
• Named to the 2016 MAAC All-Academic Team.


2015 • FRESHMAN SEASON
• Played in all 19 games, and made 16 starts.
• Scored her first career goal in a loss to Fairfield Oct. 3.
• Recorded an assist in her first collegiate game at Hampton Aug. 21.

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Played four years of varsity soccer at Lake Shore High School.
• ECIC First-Team all-star in 2013 (Division III) and 2014 (Division II).

• Was a two-time team captain for the women's soccer program at Lake Shore.
• Named Lake Shore team MVP three times.
• Had 69 goals and 31 assists for 169 career points in high school.

• All-CPOWNY first team in 2013 and 2014
• Was a team captain for the girl’s basketball team at Lake Shore.
• Is the first female in Lake Shore High School history to record a point in football, where she was the place kicker.

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Marc and JoAnne Linsmair.
• Has an older sister, Megan.
• Volunteers her time at local churches and elementary schools.
• Majoring in physical and health education

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2015Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2016Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2017Junior

    Midfielder
    5'8"
    12
  • 12

    2018Senior

    Midfielder
    5'8"
    12