Laura Arnold

BGSU women's soccer 2011 - photo by Michael Nemeth

Position:
Goalkeeper
Height:
5-11
Class:
Junior
High School:
Mayfield
Hometown:
Highland Heights, Ohio

2011
Played in two matches, making one start ... had a goals-against average of just 0.88 ... came on in relief in the Buffalo match (Sept. 23) ... played the final 7:57 of that contest and picked up the win as BGSU got a late goal to break a 1-1 tie ... played all 94:24 of the next match, a 1-0 loss at Kent State (Sept. 25), and made two saves in that overtime setback.

2010
Saw action in five matches on the season, making three starts ... had a record of 0-1-0, with 14 saves and a goals-against average of 2.97 ... played 242:44 on the year ... played all 90 minutes between the posts in the Saint Bonaventure contest (Sept. 5) ... played the first half of both the Xavier (Aug. 29) and Niagara (Sept. 3) games and the second half of the West Virginia (Aug. 27) contest ... blanked NU for the opening half of that scoreless tie ... made a career-high seven saves at SBU, and had four stops against WVU.

2009
Played in a total of six matches, starting three ... had a 1-2-0 record, 17 saves and a goals-against average of 1.81 ... had a GAA of just 1.10 in MAC matches ... played all 90 minutes in the Falcons' final game of the year, a 1-0 loss at Toledo (Oct. 29) ... had five saves to tie her season high ... also had five stops in the UC Irvine game (Sept. 20), allowing one goal in 45 minutes of second-half action ... started the Indiana State (Aug. 28) and Michigan State (Aug. 30) matches, playing the first half in each ... earned the win vs. ISU, making two saves while blanking the Sycamores in that opening half ... played 29 minutes of scoreless relief at Eastern Michigan.

HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year letterwinner at Mayfield (’09) under coach Matt Lubin ... earned All-Ohio First-Team honors as a junior before being named to the second team in her final season ... a three-time All-Western Reserve Conference selection for the Wildcats ... also an All-Greater Cleveland Coaches honoree ... captained the team as a senior ... named to the honor roll in three years.

PERSONAL
Laura L. Arnold was born on May 6, 1991, in Highland Heights, Ohio ... a biology major at BGSU ... has a GPA of 3.13 through the Spring 2011 semester ... daughter of Bill and Ann Arnold ... the youngest of two children ... has one brother ... has played club ball with the Cleveland Cobras Soccer Club ... prior to that, earned an OYSAN State Cup Championship in 2007 with her CASA U16 team ... has also played for Ohio Premier.

LAURA ARNOLD - CAREER STATISTICS

Season                GP-GS   Minutes    GA GaAvg Saves Save%   W   L   T Sho
2009................   6-3     299:01     6   1.81    17 .739   1   2   0    0
2010................   5-3     242:44     8   2.97    14 .636   0   1   0    0
2011................   2-1     102:21     1   0.88     2 .667   1   1   0    0
TOTAL............... 13-7     644:06    15   2.10    33 .688   2   4   0    0

SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Saves: 7, at St. Bonaventure -- Sep 05, 2010