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7  Meghan Reilly
Meghan Reilly

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Lubbock, TX

High School:
Lubbock HS

Height:
5-4

Position:
M


Notes: Enters her senior season ranked tied for 21st on Western's all-time games played chart with 49 ... Stands tied for eighth on WCU's career assist chart (9), 19th in career points (13), and is one game-winning goal shy of tying for 10th on the all-time list, currently with a pair of game winners ... Is one of three players on the roster from the state of Texas, tied with Georgia for second behind the 11 in-state products.

2005: ... Played in all of Western's 24 games, starting 20 including the first 12 ... Ranked sixth on the team in scoring, tallying two goals and six assists (10 points) ... Her six helpers ranked tied for second on the team with Lauren Atkinson ... Made a claim for all-tournament honors at the season-opening Niagara Women's Soccer Classic, finishing with two assists - one in each game - for two points (8-26-28/05) ... Ended a six-match scoreless skid by dishing out an assist on Western's lone goal in a 2-1 home loss to UNC Greensboro (9/21/05) ... Scored her first goal of the season - and third for her career - in the 2-1 win over The Citadel (10/16/05) ... Took a pass from Atkinson, beat a defender and fired a shot from the upper left corner of the goal box past Bulldog keeper ... Recorded points on both of Western's goals in the semifinal upset of the previously unbeaten Davidson at the Southern Conference Tournament (11/4/05) ... Keevy Harris' throw in was played by Heather Dittmer where Reilly scored the go-ahead - and eventual winning - goal ... Helped add an insurance goal to secure the victory in the 81st minute - on the second-consecutive corner kick by Atkinson, she tapped a ball towards the goal where Natalie Turgeon (2002-05) dropped it behind the Wildcat keeper ... Named to the SoCon All-tournament team ... Named to the WCU Dean's List for both the fall of 2005 and spring of '06 ... Was named to the SoCon TIAA-CREF Fall All-Academic team for the fall, joining 15 of her teammates, and was listed on the SoCon's Academic Honor Roll.

2004: Appeared in 16 of Western's 18 games, earning the starting nod on a pair of occasions ... Was accredited with two shots during her sophomore season ... Joined nine of her teammates by being named to SoCon TIAA-CREF Fall Academic All-Conference Team.

2003: Started all nine games played before a knee injury cut short her rookie season ... Combined with teammate Natasha Moore to dish out the game-winning assist at Elon (9/12/03) as the Cats went on to win 4-0, extending Western's SoCon road match without a loss to eight dating back to October 21, 2001 ... Contributed the game-winning assist versus Youngstown State (9/17/03) and an assist versus Chattanooga (9/25/03), which turned out to be her final match of the season prior to the injury.

High School: Named first team all-district as a junior and senior, serving as a captain both years ... Received the Coaches Award all four years in high school ... Honorable mention all-conference selection as a freshman, playing for the regional champion Shorewood High School in Milwaukee, Wis.

Club: Played for head coach Gary Stull with the Midland (Texas) Fusion club team from 2002-03 ... Played for the Lubbock Elite team in 2000 and `01, serving as a captain ... Prior to her move to Texas, Reilly played for the Whitefish Bay club team in Wisconsin.

Personal: Full name is Meghan Leigh Reilly ... Daughter of Brian and Ginny Reilly ... Majoring in Communications.


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