2011 Field Hockey Roster
Roster
Leann Stiver
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Sweet Home
- Hometown:
- Amherst, N.Y.
General: Ranks second in career goals against average (1.13) and fourth in shutouts (20) in Syracuse history.
2012 (Senior): Earned Longstreth/NFHCA All-Mideast Region Second-Team Honors ... All-BIG EAST Second Team ... 'Cuse Award winner for field hockey ... Made 13 saves, one short of her career-high, in a 5-2 NCAA Tournament quarterfinal win at No. 3 Penn State (11/11) ... Made two saves in a 3-1 win in the BIG EAST semifinals vs. Providence (11/2) ... Made six saves in a 4-2 win vs. No. 16 Boston College (10/21) ... Posted her fifth straight shutout and ran her shutout streak to 381 minutes with a six-save performance at Providence (10/6) ... Recorded a shutout vs. Yale (9/30) ... Made three saves in a 3-0 shutout win vs. No. 25 Louisville (9/29) ... ECAC Defensive Player of the Week (9/25) ... BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week (9/24) ... Synapse Sports Defensive Player of the Week (9/24) ... Saved six shots to shut out the top scoring team in the country in a 2-0 win at No. 3 Princeton (9/23) ... Made four saves in a 6-0 shutout win at Rutgers (9/21) ... Made three saves in a 2-0 shutout at No. 12 Boston University (9/9) ... Recorded six saves in 75:57 to shut out No. 2 North Carolina, 1-0, in overtime (9/1), the first time UNC had been shut out since 2009 ... Made three saves in a shutout victory in the home opener vs. Ohio (8/26).
2011 (Junior): Finished the season with a 1.07 goals-against-average and 52 saves in 22 games played ... Shutout Richmond, 2-0, and recorded four saves in the first round of the NCAA Tournament ... Finished the year with a 16-3 record with 5 shutouts ... Named to BIG EAST All-Tournament Team for performance in the BIG EAST Championships ... Shutout Villanova 3-0 in Semi-Finals of the BIG EAST Tournament ... Shutout Vermont in 12-0 win ... Allowed only one goal in 11-1 win against Georgetown ... Shutout UMass in 2-0 win ... Allowed just one goal and had one save in 3-2 win vs. Boston University, improving her record to 7-2 ... Held No. 19 Louisville to one goal and had 5 saves in 2-1 OT win ... Recorded her third shutout of the year with two saves in 5-0 win against No. 19 Princeton ... Tallied a save in 5-1 victory versus Rutgers ... Registered her second shutout of the season in win vs. Ohio State ... Keeper of record in Syracuse's 4-1 win versus No. 11 Wake Forest ... Registered a career-best 14 saves at No. 2 North Carolina ... Recorded her seventh career shutout in SU's season opener versus Monmouth.
2010 (Sophomore): Earned a spot on the BIG EAST All-Tournament Team ... Named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week for her performances versus Old Dominion and Virginia ... Garnered BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll recognition following her effort versus Louisville ... Started in 18 games for the Orange ... Registered a shutout in the BIG EAST Championship finals against Connecticut ... Racked up two saves versus Boston College ... Earned a shutout against Connecticut with an 11-save effort ... Registered a shutout at Providence ... Recorded 10 saves and earned a win versus Louisville ... Made seven saves at Princeton ... Tallied eight saves against Virginia ... Earned a win against Old Dominion ... Recorded four saves versus Kent State ... Registered four saves in a win at Ohio State ... Tallied four saves against Northeastern ... Recorded a win in the season opener versus Northwestern.
2009 (Freshman): Earned a win in the first round game of the NCAA Tournament versus Boston College ... Registered a victory at Providence in the BIG EAST Championship ... Recorded a win versus Rutgers ... Keeper of record at Villanova ... Played all 88 minutes at Connecticut ... Keeper of record in SU’s win against Georgetown ... Named the BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week for the first time in her career for her performances versus Albany and Massachusetts ... Made two saves in her second career shutout against Albany ... Recorded three saves versus Massachusetts ... Garnered BIG EAST Honor Roll recognition for her performances against Columbia and Providence ... Tallied first career shutout versus Columbia ... Registered three saves in complete-game win against Providence ... Recorded four saves and earned the win in her first complete game against Michigan ... Made three saves and earned the win versus Old Dominion ... Earned SU’s first win against a ranked opponent, No. 18 Ohio State ... Held Northeastern scoreless for the second half of the season opener, earning her first career victory ... Selected to participate in USA Field Hockey’s High Performance Training program ... Represented the North Senior Team at the 2010 National Championship Tournament ... Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters ... Named to the 2009-10 BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
High School: 2008 Futures Bronze Medalist ... Olympic Development 2008 selectee ... Participated in the 2008 NYS Empire Games ... First-team all-state (2006-08) and All-Western New York (2006-08) ... First-team All-ECIC (2006-08) ... Scholar Athlete (2004-08) ... Team captain as a junior and senior ... Had a save percentage of .920 in 2006 and .870 in 2007 ... Had a GAA of 0.76 in 2006 and 0.97 in 2007 ... Also played lacrosse and basketball ... President of the Girls Athletic Association in her senior year ... Member of the National Spanish Society.
Personal: Born in August 1991 in Buffalo, N.Y. ... Daughter of Ken and Judy Stiver ... Two brothers and one sister ... Sister Lauren played field hockey at the University of Iowa ... Majoring in television, radio & film and information management & technology.
| STIVER'S CAREER STATS | ||||||||
| Year | GP-GS | Minutes | GA | GAA | Saves | Save% | W-L | SHO |
| 2009 | 20-14 | 1141:02 | 21 | 1.29 | 49 | .700 | 13-4 | 2 |
| 2010 | 18-16 | 1317:06 | 22 | 1.17 | 72 | .766 | 13-5 | 4 |
| 2011 | 22-22 | 1506:07 | 23 | 1.07 | 52 | .693 | 17-4 | 6 |
| 2012 | 22-22 | 1454:56 | 27 | 1.30 | 74 | .733 | 19-3 | 8 |
| Totals | 82-74 | 5419:11 | 93 | 1.20 | 247 | .726 | 62-16 | 20 |
