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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Weight:
- 175
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Ontario, Ohio
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- High School:
- Ontario
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- Position:
- F
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- Major:
- Exercise Science
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- g
- 8
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- a
- 3
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- pts
- 19
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- gw
- 1
Bio
Senior (2018): Returned to DC for final year of eligibility ... Earned Second Team All-HCAC honors ... Started in all 18 games ... Tallied eight goals including one game winner, good enough for a tie for third ... Added three assists ... Recorded 19 points ranking him fifth in the HCAC and third in a single season at DC ... Hit 20 shots on frame for a .541 shots on goal percentage ... Goals per game percentage of .44 (8 G/18 GP) good enough for seventh in a single season at DC ... Finished career with 18 goals tied for second all-time ... Career goals per game mark of .27 is good enough for ninth all-time ... Eight career assists moves him into a tie for sixth all-time ... Earned 44 career points, ranking him second all-time
Senior (2017): Earned Second Team All-HCAC honors ... Named a member of the OCSA All-Ohio Team ... Played in 18 games with 14 starts ... Had a team-high and ranked fifth in the conference in goals (7) ... Led the team with 18 points, ranking fourth in the HCAC ... Ranked second on the team and sixth in the conference in assists (4) ... Had 39 shots, 25 of which were on frame for a .641 shot on goal percentage ... Finished the season ranked fourth all-time for goals in a season, seventh in goals per game (.47), eighth in assists, third in total points and seventh in points per game (1.00) ... Concludes his career ranked eighth in career goals with 10.
Junior (2016): Played in 16 games and started 11 ... Finished tied for fourth on the team in scoring with five points ... Scored a pair of goals and added one assist ... Had a .143 shot percentage ... Took 14 shots with seven shots on goal.
Sophomore (2015): Played in 13 games and started five ... Had one goal on the season for two points ... Took six shots and had a .167 shot percentage.
West Virginia University: Attended from August 2013 through December 2013 ... Was a member of the soccer program for one season.
Prep: Four-year letterwinner at Ontario High School ... Three-time All-Conference award winner ... Three-time All-District player and two-time "District Player of the Year" ... Named All-Ohio ... Competed in wrestling and track and earned two varsity letters in both sports.
Personal: Son of Eric Meister and Angel Leightey ... Majoring in Exercise Science with a minor in Molecular Biology
Recent Games
| Total | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 9 |
| Games started | 18 | 9 |
| Goals | 8 | 3 |
| Assists | 3 | 1 |
| Points | 19 | 7 |
| Shots | 37 | 19 |
| Shot Pct | .216 | .158 |
| Penalty kicks | 2-2 | 2-2 |
| Game-winning goals | 1 | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | Penn St.-Beaver | W, 7-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 2 | Westminster (Pa.) | L, 4-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 4 | Trine (Ind.) | L, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Kalamazoo | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Olivet (Mich.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 16 | Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Muskingum | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Grace Christian (Mich.) | W, 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 25 | Thiel | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 29 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Bluffton | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Anderson (Ind.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 13 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 20 | Mt. St. Joseph | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 24 | Earlham (Ind.) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | at Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | Penn St.-Beaver | W, 7-1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Sep 2 | Westminster (Pa.) | L, 4-1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | .667 |
| Sep 4 | Trine (Ind.) | L, 5-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 8 | at Kalamazoo | L, 2-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 12 | at Olivet (Mich.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 16 | Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 19 | at Muskingum | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 22 | at Grace Christian (Mich.) | W, 4-2 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 3 | .600 |
| Sep 25 | Thiel | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 29 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 3 | Bluffton | W, 1-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 6 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 10 | at Anderson (Ind.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | .667 |
| Oct 13 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 17 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Oct 20 | Mt. St. Joseph | L, 3-2 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Oct 24 | Earlham (Ind.) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
| Oct 27 | at Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | Penn St.-Beaver | W, 7-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | Westminster (Pa.) | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | Trine (Ind.) | L, 5-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Kalamazoo | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Olivet (Mich.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | Mount Union | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Muskingum | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Grace Christian (Mich.) | W, 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 25 | Thiel | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 29 | at Franklin (Ind.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | Bluffton | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 6 | Rose-Hulman (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Anderson (Ind.) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 13 | at Transylvania (Ky.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Manchester (Ind.) | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | Mt. St. Joseph | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | Earlham (Ind.) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | at Hanover (Ind.) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
Splits Stats - Season Scoring
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| Conference | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Away | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 12 |
| Losses | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| September | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| October | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
Splits Stats - Season Shooting
| gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 37 | .216 | 20 | .541 |
| Conference | 9 | 19 | .158 | 10 | .526 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 21 | .190 | 11 | .524 |
| Away | 9 | 16 | .250 | 9 | .563 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 21 | .238 | 13 | .619 |
| Losses | 10 | 16 | .188 | 7 | .438 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 1.000 |
| September | 9 | 16 | .250 | 8 | .500 |
| October | 8 | 18 | .167 | 9 | .500 |
Splits Stats - Season Misc.
| gp | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Conference | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Away | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | 0-0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Losses | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| October | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 |
Splits Stats - Game Scoring
| gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 18 | .44 | .17 | 1.06 |
| Conference | 9 | 9 | .33 | .11 | .78 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 9 | .44 | .11 | 1.00 |
| Away | 9 | 9 | .44 | .22 | 1.11 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 8 | .63 | .25 | 1.50 |
| Losses | 10 | 10 | .30 | .10 | .70 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 |
| September | 9 | 9 | .44 | .11 | 1.00 |
| October | 8 | 8 | .38 | .13 | .88 |
Splits Stats - Game Shooting
| gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 2.06 | .216 | 1.11 | .541 |
| Conference | 9 | 2.11 | .158 | 1.11 | .526 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 2.33 | .190 | 1.22 | .524 |
| Away | 9 | 1.78 | .250 | 1.00 | .563 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 2.63 | .238 | 1.63 | .619 |
| Losses | 10 | 1.60 | .188 | .70 | .438 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 1 | 3.00 | .333 | 3.00 | 1.000 |
| September | 9 | 1.78 | .250 | .89 | .500 |
| October | 8 | 2.25 | .167 | 1.13 | .500 |
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