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Sarah Scher
Junior
Goalkeeper
Pocomoke City, Md.
Pocomoke HS
At Delaware: Co-captain with Tory Sharpless • fourth-year member of the squad • will battle with freshman Megane Simons to take over starting goalkeeper spot after graduation of four-year starter and All-Colonial Athletic Association selection Nicole Diana.
2011 Season: Appeared in five games as a sophomore backup to Diana in goal • led team to Colonial Athletic Association Tournament berth for first-year head coach Rolf van de Kerkhof • saw action vs. Bryant, Wake Forest, Old Dominion, Hofstra, and VCU • played 71:47 minutes, allowed five goals (4.88 goals against average) and made five saves (.500 pct.) • had two saves each vs. Wake Forest and Hofstra.
2010 Season: Suffered a knee injury and did not appear in any games • team went 8-10 under head coach Carol Miller.
2009 Season: Did not see game action and retained freshman eligibility • led team to 14-6 record, the CAA Tournament title, and an NCAA Tournament berth for head coach Carol Miller.
High School: Four-year starting goalie for the Pocomoke High School field hockey team • led the squad to four straight state and regional championships • first-team All-State selection as a senior and three-time first team Daily Times honoree • earned 2005 Rookie and Gatorade Player of the Year nods • served as a captain in 2008 • also was a four-year starter on the softball team • led the squad to the 2009 state championship • earned second-team Daily Times honors as a senior • also served as class president and the drumline section leader • graduated third in her class • member of the National Honor Society • 2009 ROTC Sharpshooter.
Personal: Sarah Rose Scher ("shur") • daughter of Marc and Judi Scher • born Aug. 7, 1991 • parents own a third-generation prom and bridal shop • has two older sisters, Rachel and Lauren • Rachel played field hockey at Cornell • enjoys playing the drums, going to the beach, cooking and jet skiing during her spare time • honor student as a hotel, restaurant, and institutional management major at Delaware • worked as in intern at The Courtyard by Marriott this past summer.
Career Statistics at Delaware
| Year | GP/GS | Min. | W-L | Goals (Avg.) | Saves (Pct.) | ShO |
| 2011 | 5/0 | 71:47 | 0-0 | 5 (4.88) | 5 (.500) | 0 |
| Totals | 5/0 | 71:47 | 0-0 | 5 (4.88) | 5 (.500) | 0 |
Career-High Saves: 2 vs. Wake Forest (9/25/11) and Hofstra (10/9/11)
