2015 Women's Soccer Roster
Bozzelli, Laura

Jersey Number 17
Laura Bozzelli
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Lorne Park Secondary School
- Hometown:
- Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Bio
2018
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team for the second-straight season ... played in 19 matches for the MAC regular-season and tournament champions, making 11 starts ... had four points on a goal and two assists ... the goal proved to be the game-winning score in the win that clinched the league regular-season crown ... saw action off the bench in both matches during the Falcons' season-opening trip to Hawai'i ... played 39 minutes in the home opener, at BG posted a 3-0 shutout win vs. Oakland ... saw 17 minutes of action against Xavier and nine minutes vs. DePaul ... on Senior Day, had the first point of her collegiate career with the primary assist on Rachel Muller's goal vs. Youngstown State ... played 43 minutes off the bench, and had a pair of shot attempts vs. the Penguins ... she and the other eight seniors were all subbed out of the match with 6:20 to go in the second half and the Falcons holding a 6-0 lead ... played 10 minutes of BG's victory over Northern Illinois at Cochrane Stadium ... played 11 minutes against Western Michigan two days later, and had two shots on goal and an assist in that short time ... with the score tied in the second half, forced the WMU 'keeper into a spectacular save to keep the match scoreless for the time being ... then, had the primary assist on Chelsee Washington's goal in the 78th minute, a goal that broke a scoreless draw and proved to be the game winner ... started the Central Michigan match, playing 45 minutes in that BG road win ... had a shot on goal, and was only kept off of the scoreboard by a point-blank stop by the 'keeper ... drew the start and played 33 minutes as the Falcons posted a shutout victory over Eastern Michigan ... again started and was on the pitch for 33 minutes of BG's 3-1 win over MAC preseason favorite Kent State ... drew the start and played 46 minutes of another 3-1 win two days later, this time against Ohio ... had one shot attempt vs. the Bobcats ... played 35 minutes and fired two shots at Akron ... scored her first collegiate goal in the Buffalo match, and it proved to be her first career game-winning goal ... the goal came in the 11th minute and propelled BG to a 5-0 victory that clinched the MAC regular-season championship ... played 52 minutes of that match, and tied her career high with four shot attempts ... drew the start and played 41 minutes of the win over Toledo in the final regular-season contest ... started and played 53 minutes as the Falcons topped Eastern Michigan in the MAC Tournament's quarterfinal round at Cochrane ... had three shot attempts in that match ... after taking a total of five shots in her first 11 games of the season, fired 11 shots in a five-game span culminating with the EMU rematch ... drew the start and played 43 minutes of the semifinal-round win over Ohio, as the Falcons blanked the Bobcats, 1-0 ... two days later, drew the start and played 31 minutes vs. Ball State, as the Falcons captured the MAC Tournament title ... had the first shot of the day, forcing the BSU 'keeper to come all the way out of the 18-yard box to block it ... started the NCAA Tournament match at No. 14 Penn State ... played 42 minutes vs. the Nittany Lions, and had one of her finest matches of the season ... had two shots, including one on goal ... also took a pass from Washington and hit a one-time, clinical finish, but the first-half goal was nullified due to an offside call.
2017
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... was inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national college athlete honor society, in the spring of 2018 ... played in 20 of the Falcons' 21 matches ... clocked a season-high 33 minutes during 2-0 win over Akron ... also played 27 minutes in BGSU's 2-1 win against Robert Morris and again in a 3-1 win over Central Michigan ... in games when she played 20 or more minutes, the Falcons were 7-0-0 ... attempted six total shots and four shots on goal ... posted season-high two shots on goal against CMU ... also took two shots (one on goal) during 3-1 win at MAC regular-season champion Kent State.
2016
Appeared in eight games for the Falcons … recorded six shots on the year, including two on two occasions … had two shots in the 3-0 win at Fort Wayne (Sept. 16) and at Ball State (Oct. 14) … saw a season-high of 21 minutes of play in the 0-0 double-OT draw at Miami … averaged 0.75 shots per game … clocked over 97 minutes of play on the season with six shots and four shots on goal.
2015
Played in 14 matches as a true freshman, making three starts on the year ... logged a total of 408 minutes ... recorded 11 shots on the season ... put five shots on goal on the year, for a .455 shots on goal percentage ... registered a season-high four shots in the season opening 4-0 win over Chicago State (Aug. 21) ... played a season-high 57 minutes versus Ball State (Sept. 27), and logged 56 minutes in the win over Findlay (Sept. 8).
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Lorne Park Secondary School (’15) … the team’s top scorer in 2012 … named the Junior MVP in 2011-12 ... three-time team captain … was named to the Honour Roll in each of her four years ... received the Gold Award … also lettered in lacrosse and volleyball.
PERSONAL
Laura Joan Bozzelli was born on January 29, 1997 in Mississauga, Ontario … an environmental policy and analysis major at BGSU ... had a stellar 3.967 cumulative GPA through the Spring 2019 semester … daughter of Domenic and Kelly Bozzelli … has two older sisters, Victoria-Rose and Madison, and an older brother, Graham … played club soccer for the Dixie Soccer Club … led that team to the 2014 Quebec Cup Finals … a member of the team that won the 2014 Eastern Ontario Youth Soccer League Championship.
BOZZELLI -- FINAL CAREER STATS
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Named to the Academic All-MAC Team for the second-straight season ... played in 19 matches for the MAC regular-season and tournament champions, making 11 starts ... had four points on a goal and two assists ... the goal proved to be the game-winning score in the win that clinched the league regular-season crown ... saw action off the bench in both matches during the Falcons' season-opening trip to Hawai'i ... played 39 minutes in the home opener, at BG posted a 3-0 shutout win vs. Oakland ... saw 17 minutes of action against Xavier and nine minutes vs. DePaul ... on Senior Day, had the first point of her collegiate career with the primary assist on Rachel Muller's goal vs. Youngstown State ... played 43 minutes off the bench, and had a pair of shot attempts vs. the Penguins ... she and the other eight seniors were all subbed out of the match with 6:20 to go in the second half and the Falcons holding a 6-0 lead ... played 10 minutes of BG's victory over Northern Illinois at Cochrane Stadium ... played 11 minutes against Western Michigan two days later, and had two shots on goal and an assist in that short time ... with the score tied in the second half, forced the WMU 'keeper into a spectacular save to keep the match scoreless for the time being ... then, had the primary assist on Chelsee Washington's goal in the 78th minute, a goal that broke a scoreless draw and proved to be the game winner ... started the Central Michigan match, playing 45 minutes in that BG road win ... had a shot on goal, and was only kept off of the scoreboard by a point-blank stop by the 'keeper ... drew the start and played 33 minutes as the Falcons posted a shutout victory over Eastern Michigan ... again started and was on the pitch for 33 minutes of BG's 3-1 win over MAC preseason favorite Kent State ... drew the start and played 46 minutes of another 3-1 win two days later, this time against Ohio ... had one shot attempt vs. the Bobcats ... played 35 minutes and fired two shots at Akron ... scored her first collegiate goal in the Buffalo match, and it proved to be her first career game-winning goal ... the goal came in the 11th minute and propelled BG to a 5-0 victory that clinched the MAC regular-season championship ... played 52 minutes of that match, and tied her career high with four shot attempts ... drew the start and played 41 minutes of the win over Toledo in the final regular-season contest ... started and played 53 minutes as the Falcons topped Eastern Michigan in the MAC Tournament's quarterfinal round at Cochrane ... had three shot attempts in that match ... after taking a total of five shots in her first 11 games of the season, fired 11 shots in a five-game span culminating with the EMU rematch ... drew the start and played 43 minutes of the semifinal-round win over Ohio, as the Falcons blanked the Bobcats, 1-0 ... two days later, drew the start and played 31 minutes vs. Ball State, as the Falcons captured the MAC Tournament title ... had the first shot of the day, forcing the BSU 'keeper to come all the way out of the 18-yard box to block it ... started the NCAA Tournament match at No. 14 Penn State ... played 42 minutes vs. the Nittany Lions, and had one of her finest matches of the season ... had two shots, including one on goal ... also took a pass from Washington and hit a one-time, clinical finish, but the first-half goal was nullified due to an offside call.
2017
Named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... was inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma, the national college athlete honor society, in the spring of 2018 ... played in 20 of the Falcons' 21 matches ... clocked a season-high 33 minutes during 2-0 win over Akron ... also played 27 minutes in BGSU's 2-1 win against Robert Morris and again in a 3-1 win over Central Michigan ... in games when she played 20 or more minutes, the Falcons were 7-0-0 ... attempted six total shots and four shots on goal ... posted season-high two shots on goal against CMU ... also took two shots (one on goal) during 3-1 win at MAC regular-season champion Kent State.
2016
Appeared in eight games for the Falcons … recorded six shots on the year, including two on two occasions … had two shots in the 3-0 win at Fort Wayne (Sept. 16) and at Ball State (Oct. 14) … saw a season-high of 21 minutes of play in the 0-0 double-OT draw at Miami … averaged 0.75 shots per game … clocked over 97 minutes of play on the season with six shots and four shots on goal.
2015
Played in 14 matches as a true freshman, making three starts on the year ... logged a total of 408 minutes ... recorded 11 shots on the season ... put five shots on goal on the year, for a .455 shots on goal percentage ... registered a season-high four shots in the season opening 4-0 win over Chicago State (Aug. 21) ... played a season-high 57 minutes versus Ball State (Sept. 27), and logged 56 minutes in the win over Findlay (Sept. 8).
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Lorne Park Secondary School (’15) … the team’s top scorer in 2012 … named the Junior MVP in 2011-12 ... three-time team captain … was named to the Honour Roll in each of her four years ... received the Gold Award … also lettered in lacrosse and volleyball.
PERSONAL
Laura Joan Bozzelli was born on January 29, 1997 in Mississauga, Ontario … an environmental policy and analysis major at BGSU ... had a stellar 3.967 cumulative GPA through the Spring 2019 semester … daughter of Domenic and Kelly Bozzelli … has two older sisters, Victoria-Rose and Madison, and an older brother, Graham … played club soccer for the Dixie Soccer Club … led that team to the 2014 Quebec Cup Finals … a member of the team that won the 2014 Eastern Ontario Youth Soccer League Championship.
BOZZELLI -- FINAL CAREER STATS
Season | GP-GS | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PK-Att |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | 14-3 | 408 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .000 | 5 | .455 | 0 | 0-0 |
2016 | 8-0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 4 | .667 | 0 | 0-0 |
2017 | 20-0 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 4 | .667 | 0 | 0-0 |
2018 | 19-11 | 614 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 19 | .053 | 7 | .368 | 1 | 0-0 |
TOTAL | 61-14 | 1451 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 42 | .024 | 20 | .476 | 1 | 0-0 |
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: Points: 2, at Buffalo -- Oct 21, 2018Â Goals: 1, at Buffalo -- Oct 21, 2018Â Assists: 1, Youngstown State -- Sep 16, 2018 ; Western Michigan -- Sep 30, 2018Â Shots: 4, Chicago State -- Aug 21, 2015 ; at Buffalo -- Oct 21, 2018Â |
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