Just the Facts
Full Name: Megan K. Botteri
Birthdate: May 13, 1991
Birthplace: Reading, Pa.
Parents: Richard and Lisa Botteri
Siblings: Sister Nicole (29), brother Devon (21)
Major: Secondary education
Nickname: Meegs
High School Coach: Carol Alfred

While with VCU

• Has appeared in 44 games during her VCU career, 38 of which were starts
• Logged nearly 3,000 minutes in goal, while posting a career GAA of 1.77, which ranks among the top-five in school history
• Botteri's .748 save percentage ranks as among the top-three in school history
• Posted her first three career shutouts during the 2012 season
• Participated in the 2010 Wasa Cup in Lyngby, Denmark in January of 2010 with the USA Women’s National Indoor Field Hockey Team. Helped her squad secure a fourth-place finish.

Prior to VCU

• Four-year starter at goalkeeper for Bangor Area High School.
• Amassed a 63-14-5 record in goal, including 29 shutouts.
• As a senior, recorded seven shutouts and a .910 save percentage.
• Named Pennsylvania AAA First Team All-State as a senior.
• A member of the U.S. Women’s National Indoor Team in 2008 and 2009.
• Played on U.S. team that captured silver medal at the 2008 Pan Am Games.
• Led the Slaters to four straight Colonial League East Championships.
• Two-time All-Colonial League selection, including a first team pick in 2008. 
• Two-time gold medal winner at USFHA Festival.                        
• Selected to participate at the 2009 Futures National Championship (A Pool U19 Team).

Getting to Know Megan Botteri

• A four-year softball standout for Bangor Area.
• Named All-Colonial League First Team as a shortstop in 2008.
• Following graduation, plans on teaching secondary education and coaching field hockey.
• From an athletic family. Her father, Richard, played lacrosse at the University of Utah. Her uncle was a baseball player at Western Maryland. Her aunt was a platform and spring board diver at Monmouth University. Her sister, Nicole, played field hockey at Penn State, while her brother, Devon was a football player and track athlete at West Point. 
• A member of High Styx Field Hockey Club.
• Was a ski instructor at Shawnee Mount Ski Area from 2007-08.

MEGAN BOTTERI - CAREER STATISTICS
Year	GP	Minutes	GA	GAAvg	Saves	Save%	W	L	T	SHO
2009	17	1112:59	34	2.14	89	.724	8	9	0	0
2010	8	280:00	2	0.50	13	.867	2	0	0	0
2011				Redshirted
2012	19	1343:15	34	1.77	106	.757	13	6	0	3
Total	44	2736:14	70	1.81	208	.748	23	15	0	3