Rita Meissner

Rita Meissner
3 Rita Meissner
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Hometown:
    Yonkers, N.Y.
  • Position:
    M
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Yonkers
  • gp
    15
  • p
    36
  • g
    28
  • a
    8
Bio

2013: Started all 16 games for the Gophers, finishing fourth on the team with 19 goals … two of those goals turned out to be game-winners, which was tied for the team-high … converted seven of her 12 free position shots into goals, and also added 16 ground balls, 10 draw controls and six caused turnovers … scored a pair of goals in Goucher’s season opener against York on Feb. 23 … followed that performance with a season-high four-goal effort in a win at Rowan on Feb. 27 … added multiple-goal games against St. Joseph’s (March 10), Catholic (April 13) and Frostburg St. (April 16) … had a season-high three groundballs against Marymount on April 9.

2012: Appeared in 14 of Goucher’s 15 contests as a freshman, starting all 14 of those games … contributed four goals and an assist, along with 17 ground balls for the Gophers … first career goal came against Virginia Wesleyan on Feb. 26 … added a pair of goals against Centenary on March 27 … had three draw controls and two ground balls against Widener on March 24 … picked up a season-best three ground balls at Susquehanna on April 21.

Major: Psychology

Personal: Will serve as a team captain in 2014.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 15 6
Points 36 15
Goals 28 11
Assists 8 4
Shots 49 18
Shooting percentage 57.1 61.1
Shots on goal 38 15
Shots on goal percentage 77.6 83.3
Free position goals-shots 8-10 4-5
Ground balls 31 16
Draw controls 4 3
Turnovers 29 10
Caused turnovers 9 3
Fouls 7 4
Yellow cards 0 0
Red cards 0 0
Green cards 0 0
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Mar 26 at Marymount (Va.) L, 13-10
Apr 5 U.S. Merchant Marine Academy W, 17-2
Apr 9 at Catholic L, 21-6
Apr 12 at Scranton L, 12-9
Apr 19 at Drew L, 20-11
Apr 26 Susquehanna L, 20-13
Game Log - Statistics
Date Opponent Score g a pts fpg-fps sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 22 Bridgewater (Va.) W, 9-8 1 0 1 0-0 1 100.0 1 100.0
Feb 25 Rowan L, 17-5 1 0 1 0-0 1 100.0 1 100.0
Mar 1 at Lebanon Valley L, 15-11 1 0 1 0-0 1 100.0 1 100.0
Mar 5 Berry W, 18-6 3 1 4 1-1 6 50.0 3 50.0
Mar 8 at Shenandoah L, 17-5 - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 Medaille W, 17-1 3 2 5 0-0 7 42.9 6 85.7
Mar 12 Frostburg St. W, 14-12 3 1 4 0-0 3 100.0 3 100.0
Mar 15 at St. Mary's (Md.) L, 18-5 0 0 0 0-1 2 0.0 2 100.0
Mar 19 at Southwestern (Tex.) W, 16-4 1 0 1 0-0 2 50.0 1 50.0
Mar 22 Elizabethtown W, 19-3 5 1 6 1-1 5 100.0 5 100.0
Mar 26 at Marymount (Va.) L, 13-10 4 0 4 3-3 8 50.0 5 62.5
Apr 5 U.S. Merchant Marine Academy W, 17-2 3 2 5 2-2 4 75.0 3 75.0
Apr 9 at Catholic L, 21-6 1 0 1 0-0 3 33.3 2 66.7
Apr 12 at Scranton L, 12-9 1 1 2 1-1 1 100.0 1 100.0
Apr 19 at Drew L, 20-11 1 0 1 0-0 3 33.3 3 100.0
Apr 26 Susquehanna L, 20-13 0 0 0 0-1 2 0.0 1 50.0
Career Stats - Statistics
Statistic gp gs g a pts fpg-fps sh sh% sog sog%
2011-12 14 14 4 1 5 2-3 13 30.8 7 53.8
2012-13 16 16 19 1 20 7-12 43 44.2 38 88.4
2013-14 15 15 28 8 36 8-10 49 57.1 38 77.6
2014-15 18 18 35 5 40 7-11 58 60.3 43 74.1
Total 63 63 86 15 101 24-36 163 52.8 126 77.3
Split Stats - Statistics
Statistic gp gs g a pts fpg-fps sh sh% sog sog%
Event
Total 15 15 28 8 36 8-10 49 57.1 38 77.6
Conference 6 6 11 4 15 4-5 18 61.1 15 83.3
Exhibition - - - - 0 0-0 - - - -
Location
Home 8 8 19 7 26 4-5 29 65.5 23 79.3
Away 7 7 9 1 10 4-5 20 45.0 15 75.0
Neutral - - - - 0 0-0 - - - -
Result
Wins 7 7 19 7 26 4-4 28 67.9 22 78.6
Losses 8 8 9 1 10 4-6 21 42.9 16 76.2
Month
February 2 2 2 0 2 0-0 2 100.0 2 100.0
March 8 8 20 5 25 5-6 34 58.8 26 76.5
April 5 5 6 3 9 3-4 13 46.2 10 76.9