Player Bio: Sarah Scheller

  Sarah Scheller
Sarah Scheller
Player Profile
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Bethlehem, PA
High School:
Moravian Academy
Height:
5-3
Position:
GK
Birthdate:
01/21/1987
Experience:
HS

General: Comes into Stanford as an experienced and well-accomplished player Has high aspirations early in her career and is going to be a great fit for Stanford A very dedicated player.

As A Freshman In 2005: Earned NorPac Rookie of the Week honors (9/27) Recorded a 2.71 goals against average in 439 minutes in the goal Played in eight games with four starts Faced 72 shots, saving 19 for a .528 save percentage Went 2-1 in the net, allowing 17 goals.

Individual Game Notes (2005)

Game-By-Game Statistics
10/9 vs. North Carolina - 8 SV ... notched a season-high eight saves and faced a season-high 18 shots in her fourth complete game of the season 9/25 at Pacific - 3 SV, 1 GA ... collected three saves and allowed just one goal in her first collegiate start and first complete game for the 2-1 win 9/11 at Maryland - 3 SV ... made three saves and allowed just two goals in the 6-0 loss to the highly-ranked Terrapins 8/30 vs. Delaware - SV ... saved one shot and allowed just two goals in her first collegiate appearance

High School: A 2005 graduate of Moravian Academy, where she was the Female Outstanding Athlete as a senior Had over 40 career shutouts An All-State selection as a senior in 2004 when she was also a member of The Morning Call All-Area and Colonial All-League First Teams, as well as Team MVP and captain in 2004 Awarded the Moravian Academy Field Hockey Gold Belt in 2004 Second Team All-Area selection by the Express Times and The Morning Call as a junior in 2003 2002 Express Times All-Area Honorable Mention Helped her team to a Colonial League title in 2003 and an unde-feated season in `02 Also earned four varsity letters in soccer, scoring 19 points on three goals and 13 assists A soccer team captain and All-Star selection as a senior in 2005 following the team's Most Improved Player selection in `04 Nominated for PIAA Scholar Athlete in 2004 Academic Honor Roll all four years.

Other Amateur Field Hockey: Played for Mystx from 2002-04 and the Xcalibur Field Hockey Club from 2004-05 Helped Mystx to a USFHA Hockey Festival gold medal in 2002 for the Under-16 Pool W Member of the 2004 Big Apple Tournament 6x6 women's championship team while with Xcalibur USFHA A Camp and Futures Elite selection in 2005 Competed in the 2004 USA/Canada Challenge Cup Participated in the USFHA National Futures and National Indoor Tournaments from 2003-05, as well as the USFHA National Hockey Festival from 2002-04 and the 2003 AAU Junior Olympics Selected to train at the New Jersey/Pennsylvania USFHA Elite Performance Training Center in 2005.

Getting To Know Sarah Scheller
Born:January 21, 1987
Parents:Michael and Mary Scheller
Major:Intending to major in Engineering
I would describe myself as a person as:Determined
For me to improve as a person, I need:Someone to tell me that I can't do something
The reasons I chose Stanford are:I will be challenged academically and athletically while enjoying the California weather
The best thing about Stanford is:The friendly atmosphere
I would like to be remembered at Stanford for:Being an even-headed, talented athlete
The best advice I've ever received was:You can never be disappointed if you know you gave it your absolute best
Ten years from now, I would like to be:Content with whatever I am

Last Updated: 6/13/05