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2021 Women's Soccer Roster

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14 Morgan Zanardi

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Graduate Student
  • High School Pentucket Regional
  • Hometown Haverhill, Mass.

Biography


2020-21 (SENIOR)
  • Started in all eight games, one of six Bulldogs to do so
  • Season-high 110 minutes in the season-opening 0-0 tie at Queens on Feb. 18
  • Played 669 minutes on the season, third most on the team
  • Scored one goal on the season in the 4-1 win at Coker on March 11
  • Assisted on a goal in the 8-0 win vs Coker on March 25
  • Recorded another assist in the 2-1 loss at Catawba in the SAC Tournament on Apr. 5
  • Team-high 34 corner kick attempts on the season

2019 (JUNIOR)
  • Appeared in all 22 games during her junior season
  • Made 21 starts, playing 1,695 minutes
  • Collected a goal and three assists
  • Registered 52 shots on the season, including 25 shots on goal
  • Had an assist in the 2-0 victory at Coker
  • Scored a goal in the 2-1 win over Queens
  • Had an assist in the SAC Tournament quarterfinal win over Anderson
  • Assisted on the lone goal in the SAC Tourney semifinal victory against Queens 

2018 (SOPHOMORE)
  • Appeared in all 16 games, making 11 starts
  • Collected two goals and an assist on the year
  • Played 883 minutes on the season
  • Registered 16 shots including five shots on goal
  • Scored a goal in the season-opening win at Spring Hill
  • Had a goal in the 1-1 tie against Concord
  • Handed out an assist in the 7-0 victory against Coker 

2017 (FRESHMAN)
  • Appeared in all 15 games in her first season at Wingate
  • Started 14 contests as a freshman
  • Scored the game-winner in the 3-1 win against LMU
  • Played 1,174 minutes on the season
  • Played a key role in the WU defense that allowed a leageu-low seven goals in 12 regular season contests

PERSONAL
  • Full name is Morgan Elizabeth Zanardi
  • Born October 7, 1998 in Newburyport, MA
  • Daughter of Kristyn and Daryl Zanardi
  • Majoring in Athletic Training
  • Favorite athlete is Neymar
  • Favorite sports teams is the Patriots
  • Favorite movie is She's the Man
  • Favorite TV Show is Greys Anatomy
  • Can’t imagine a week without Netflix
  • Favorite Food is Beach Pizza
  • Most memorable sports moment: Scoring the game winner in my final high school match
  • Favorite sport to play other than soccer is Beach Volleyball
  • People Morgan most admires: Her parents
  • How Morgan gets ready for a game: I put my headphones in and tune everything out
  • Something people don't know about Morgan: She has a birth mark shaped like a Nike swoosh
  • Favorite quote: "Never regret something that once made you smile"
     
Why Morgan chose Wingate:
I chose Wingate because I loved everything about the school, the location, the campus, the academics and the athletics. I could picture my self there in the future as a student athlete.

CAREER STATISTICS
  • Games played (started): 78 (71)
  • Goals (career-high): 10 (2, 10.16.21 at Anderson)
  • Assists (career-high): 12 (2, 10.27.21 vs Chowan)
  • Shots (career-high): 140 (9, 10.5.19 at Newberry)
  • SOG (career-high): 64 (5, 10.4.17 at Coker)
  • Game-winners: 2 (9.30.17 vs Lincoln Memorial, 10.16.21 at Anderson)
  • Minutes (career-high): 5,666 (110, 4 times, most recent: 2.18,21 at Queens)
  • Updated: 11.8.21

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2017Freshman

    MF
    5'6"
    14
  • 14

    2018Sophomore

    MF
    5'6"
    14
  • 14

    2019Junior

    MF
    5'6"
    14
  • 14

    2020Senior

    MF
    5'6"
    14
  • 14

    2021Graduate Student

    MF
    5'6"
    14