2023 Women's Water Polo Roster

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1 Sarah Shaw

  • Class Sophomore
  • Position Goalie
  • Highschool Presentation
  • Hometown San Jose, Calif.

Biography

CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
ACWPC All-Academic Team 2022
MAAC Academic Honor Roll 2021-22
MAAC All-Academic Team 2023
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023
 
 
CAREER OFFENSIVE STATISTICS
Year Goals Assists Points Shots ED Steals Blocks Sprints Won
2022 1 7 8 2 0 9 0 0
2023 0 1 1 0 0 15 0 0
Total 1 8 9 2 0 24 0 0
 
 
CAREER GOALKEEPING STATISTICS
Year Games Minutes Shots Faced Saves Goals Allowed GAA Save Pct. Record Assists Steals
2022 18 380:00 259 147 112 9.43 .568 8-3 7 9
2023 16 304:00 221 122 99 10.42 .552 2-6 1 15
Total 34 684:00 480 269 211 9.87 .560 10-9 8 24
 
2023: Logged 304 minutes in net through 16 games as a sophomore … Saved 122 of the 221 shots faced while allowing a team-best 99 goals against … Saved at a .552 clip, marking the second-best in a season in team history … Went 2-6 on the season … Recorded an assist and had 15 steals … Allowed a season-low two goals in Villanova’s 18-8 win over Siena on April 7, playing the entire second half to keep the team’s victory intact, making five saves and grabbing a steal … Made a season-high 14 saves against La Salle in the season finale … Moved into the top spot for the program’s career save percentage list, now at .560 through two seasons.
 
2022: Made a big impact in net during debut season … Made six starts in 18 games played … Went 8-3 on the year … Saved at a.568 clip, making 147 saves with a 9.43 goals against average … Played 380 minutes with 112 goals allowed … Had nine steals while also tallying seven assists … Picked up their first collegiate win in the 19-14 victory over VMI on March 19 after entering into the game to start the second half with just four goals allowed and eight saves … Recorded the game-winning goal as time expired for a 19-18 overtime win over Iona on March 20 … Made a season-high 15 saves against La Salle on April 15 … Allowed as few as two goals in two different occasions against Whittier and St. Francis (NY) … Had a two-point outing against Siena on March 27, dishing out a pair of assists.

Club Water Polo: Played for NorCal Aquatics from 2019-2021, Pacific Valley Premier from 2018-2019 and Santa Clara Water Polo from 2017-2018 … Won USA Water Polo Academic All-American Outstanding Honors from 2019-2021 … Played for the USA Water Polo Junior Olympics Gold Division Champion team in 2021.
 
Presentation High School: Earned varsity letters in water polo and softball …  Tabbed the Water Polo MVP in 2017 before being awarded the team’s Most Inspirational Player in 2021 … Played for a Presentation team that was the 2019 CIF-CCS Champions … Named the Platinum Project Award Recipient in 2021.
 
Personal: Born 8/14/03 in Palo Alto, California … One of two children of Steve and Jennifer Shaw … Has a brother, Ryan (20) … Outside of the pool, they enjoyed participating with the L’Arche Tahoma Hope Community and cooking … Chose Villanova because of the school’s academic reputation, emphasis on volunteering and competitive athletic program … Pursuing a degree in psychology.

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Historical Player Information

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    2022Freshman

    Goalie
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    2023Sophomore

    Goalie
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