Nazareth College Athletics

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Biology major and pre-med minor. . . born 12/31/88. . . daughter of Linda Simon, Homer, N.Y. . . returning for her fourth season, Simon played in 17 of Nazareth’s 19 games in 2009, including 16 as a starter. . . recorded 92 saves and four shutouts. . . had a .844 save percentage and a 1.10 goals against average. . . finished the season with a 9-6-1 record. . . recorded a season-high 12 saves against in the Golden Flyers’2-1 victory over St. Lawrence (10/3/09). . . begins the 2010 season fifth all-time with 302 career saves. . . earned first-team Empire 8 Conference all-star honors for the second year in a row. . . named to the Scholar-Athlete all-East Region team by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. . . named E8 Defensive Player of the Week four times. . . has played for the Golden Flyers' basketball team the past three seasons. . .
2008: Simon started 20 of the Golden Flyers’ 21 games. . . recorded 121 saves, a 1.34 goals-against average and three shutouts. . . received first-team all-Empire 8 Conference honors after leading Nazareth into the conference championship game and a berth in the NCAA Tournament. . . received Defensive Player of the Week honors for the week of 11/02/08. . . recorded 11 saves in Nazareth’s 1-1 tie against sixth-ranked William Smith (10/16/08), 11 saves against 12th-ranked Ithaca (12/25/08), 12 saves against the Bombers in the Empire 8 title game (11/9/08), and a career-high 13 saves in the Golden Flyers’ double-overtime loss to Endicott in the NCAA Tournament (11/15/08). . .
2007: Simon was Nazareth’s starting goalie in all 22 games. . . amassed 89 saves for a 0.63 goals-against average with eight shutouts. . . had a season-best nine saves in a 0-0 tie at Stevens in the E8 Conference semifinals 10/31/07. . . made two saves on penalty kicks against Stevens to enable the Golden Flyers to advance to the conference final. . . earned honorable mention all-conference honors and was named to the NYSWCAA all-star team. . . named E8 Goalie of the Week for 10/21/07. . .
Scholastic: a graduate of Homer Central, Simon played four seasons of varsity soccer as a goalkeeper and was a two-time Central New York all-star and a three-time Onondaga League all-star. . . named to East Region all-star team for ‘06 by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. . . helped soccer team to Liberty League and Section Three titles in ‘06. . . also excelled in basketball. . . twice selected as team MVP and a second-team Liberty League all-star in ‘06-07. . . named Homer’s Athlete of the Year for ‘06-07 and served as class president in ‘07.