2020 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 00
Morgan Messner
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Drexel Hill, Pa.
- Height:
- 5-10
- High School:
- The Episcopal Academy
AWARDS
• All-Patriot League Second Team (2020-21)
• Patriot League All-Tournament Team (2020-21)
• United Soccer Coaches All-North Region Team (2020-21)
• Team Defensive MVP (2019, 2020-21)
• Patriot League Rookie of the Week (Sept. 24, 2018)
Graduated in three years with a degree in earth & environmental sciences from the College of Arts and Sciences before transferring to Penn State.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2020-21
All-Patriot League Second Team ... Started in all five games and played all 480 minutes in net ... Recorded a .810 save percentage and a 0.75 goals against average ... Posted shutouts vs. Colgate (March 13) and Holy Cross (March 21) ... Made a season-high six saves vs. Colgate (April 14) in the Patriot League Tournament semifinals.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019
Started in all nine games played in net ... Led the team in goals-against average (1.13) ... Finished season with a 2-5-2 record, three shutouts and 80.7 save percentage ... Recorded three-save double-overtime shutout at Denver (Aug. 22) ... Made a career-high 12 saves against Princeton (Sept. 5), the most by a Terrier since Meghan Lynch in 1997 ... Notched a six-save shutout and second double overtime clean sheet in win against Northeastern (Sept. 12) ... Tallied five saves en route to her third shutout of the season and 10th overall against Lehigh (Oct. 5) ... Recorded 10 saves against Colgate (Oct. 19).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018
Started in 11 of 13 games played in net ... Led the team with a 0.68 goals against average and a 83.0 save percentage, the latter ranking 27th in the nation among Division I goalkeepers ... Posted a 7-4-1 record in between the pipes ... Tallied seven shutouts ... Did not allow a goal against a conference opponent ... Posted five saves against UConn (Sept. 2) ... Stopped six shots against Lehigh (Sept. 22) ... Made four saves in Patriot League Tournament semifinals against Army West Point ... Tallied four saves in a 0-0 double overtime result and three further stops in penalty kicks at No. 19 LSU in the NCAA Tournament First Round (Nov. 11).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Four-year letterwinner and team captain as a senior at The Episcopal Academy … United Soccer Coaches All-East Region and TopDrawerSoccer as a senior … Two-time All Inter-Ac and All-Main Line … First Team All-Delaware County and Second Team All-Southeastern Pennsylvania as a junior … Played club for Penn Fusion … Guided club to three ECNL National Playoff appearances … Also lettered three years in track and field.
PERSONAL
Born on Feb. 17, 2000 ... Parents are Sue and John Messner ... Has two sisters, Jennifer and Candace ... Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences as a earth and environmental studies major ... Congressional Scholar-Athlete Award ... French National Honor Society ... AP Scholar Award.
• All-Patriot League Second Team (2020-21)
• Patriot League All-Tournament Team (2020-21)
• United Soccer Coaches All-North Region Team (2020-21)
• Team Defensive MVP (2019, 2020-21)
• Patriot League Rookie of the Week (Sept. 24, 2018)
Graduated in three years with a degree in earth & environmental sciences from the College of Arts and Sciences before transferring to Penn State.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2020-21
All-Patriot League Second Team ... Started in all five games and played all 480 minutes in net ... Recorded a .810 save percentage and a 0.75 goals against average ... Posted shutouts vs. Colgate (March 13) and Holy Cross (March 21) ... Made a season-high six saves vs. Colgate (April 14) in the Patriot League Tournament semifinals.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019
Started in all nine games played in net ... Led the team in goals-against average (1.13) ... Finished season with a 2-5-2 record, three shutouts and 80.7 save percentage ... Recorded three-save double-overtime shutout at Denver (Aug. 22) ... Made a career-high 12 saves against Princeton (Sept. 5), the most by a Terrier since Meghan Lynch in 1997 ... Notched a six-save shutout and second double overtime clean sheet in win against Northeastern (Sept. 12) ... Tallied five saves en route to her third shutout of the season and 10th overall against Lehigh (Oct. 5) ... Recorded 10 saves against Colgate (Oct. 19).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018
Started in 11 of 13 games played in net ... Led the team with a 0.68 goals against average and a 83.0 save percentage, the latter ranking 27th in the nation among Division I goalkeepers ... Posted a 7-4-1 record in between the pipes ... Tallied seven shutouts ... Did not allow a goal against a conference opponent ... Posted five saves against UConn (Sept. 2) ... Stopped six shots against Lehigh (Sept. 22) ... Made four saves in Patriot League Tournament semifinals against Army West Point ... Tallied four saves in a 0-0 double overtime result and three further stops in penalty kicks at No. 19 LSU in the NCAA Tournament First Round (Nov. 11).
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Four-year letterwinner and team captain as a senior at The Episcopal Academy … United Soccer Coaches All-East Region and TopDrawerSoccer as a senior … Two-time All Inter-Ac and All-Main Line … First Team All-Delaware County and Second Team All-Southeastern Pennsylvania as a junior … Played club for Penn Fusion … Guided club to three ECNL National Playoff appearances … Also lettered three years in track and field.
PERSONAL
Born on Feb. 17, 2000 ... Parents are Sue and John Messner ... Has two sisters, Jennifer and Candace ... Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences as a earth and environmental studies major ... Congressional Scholar-Athlete Award ... French National Honor Society ... AP Scholar Award.
Highlights: Women's Soccer vs. Lafayette - Patriot League Semifinal (11/6/2025)
Friday, November 07
Highlights: Women's Soccer vs. Colgate (10/29/2025)
Thursday, October 30
Highlights: Women's Soccer vs. American (10/18/25)
Saturday, October 18
Highlights: Women's Soccer vs. Holy Cross (10/15/2025)
Thursday, October 16




































