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2009 Women's Soccer Roster

01 Meghan Tyk

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Height 0-0
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Whitefish Bay
  • Hometown Whitefish Bay, Wis.

Biography

At Western Illinois
2009 (Junior season): Appeared in nine matches including eight starts... tied the school record for career victories (18) in a 7-0 win over Grand View (9/26)... the shutout against Grand View was the ninth of her career, placing her second in team history... finished the season ranked third in the league in goals against average (1.12) and third in save percentage (.833)... recorded shutouts against Grand View and Southern Indiana (9/6/09)...
Earned the 2009-10 Student-Athlete Provost Award.

2008 (Sophomore season): Named to the Summit League Fall Academic All-League Team... started in eight of the 13 matches in which she played in... allowed just 18 goals in just under 892 minutes in the net... finished sixth in The Summit League in goals-against average with 1.82... recorded shutouts against Northern Iowa (9/16) and Eastern Illinois (9/21)... moved within three shutouts shy of tying the all-time record for shutouts at Western... posted a record of 3-3-1, moving her within three wins of the all-time record for wins in a career at Western... named Summit League Defensive Player of the Week for the week of September 22.

2007 (Redshirt-Freshman season): Started in 16 of the 18 games in which she appeared... played 1300 minutes in net... allowed 10 goals and made 57 saves... recorded a 0.69 goals-against average... second in the conference in goals-against average... second in the conference in shutouts with five... second in the conference in save percentage with 0.851... was 32nd in the nation in goals-against average and 35th in the nation in save percentage... set the school record for goals-against average (0.69) and wins (12) in a single season... tied the school record for saves in a season with five... ranks seventh in school's history for career saves with 57... ranks second in career wins (12) and currently holds the record for goals-against average (0.76)...earned All-Summit League Academic honors... named to The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2006 (Freshman season): Redshirted... named to Mid-Continent Fall Academic All-Conference Team.

High School
Was an honor roll student for seven semesters and ended up with a cumulative GPA of 3.0... Was a three year letter winner and starter... Posted a .283 GAA with 16 shutouts and was named to the all-conference team her sophomore year... Led the conference in shutouts with 19 her sophomore year... Helped team to a runner-up in the state tournament her junior year and posted a .485 GAA with 11 shutouts... Named team captain her senior year... Posted a .494 GAA with nine shutouts... Named to the North-Shore All-Conference Team twice.

Awards and Accolades
• Named to the 2009 Summit League Fall Academic All-League Team

Personal
Daughter Sue and Ron Tyk... born Oct. 6, 1987... majoring in graphic communication.

 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2006Freshman

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    2007Sophomore

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    2008Sophomore

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    2009Junior

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