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Harmeyer, Ellie

Jersey Number 38
Ellie Harmeyer
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Millersville, Md.
- High School:
- Severna Park
- Major:
- Psychology
Bio
Career Highlights:
• Finished career ranked 13th at JMU in goals against average (9.27)
• Finished career ranked 17th at JMU in saves (157)
• Finished career ranked 17th at JMU in save percentage (.386)
2019 as a Senior:
• Saw action in five games, making one start
• Earned win in cage on Senior Day against William & Mary
• Made 12 saves (.414 sv%) with an 8.43 goals against average
• Also had two ground balls
• Made season-best five saves against San Diego State (Mar. 30) and had 3+ in three outings
• Dean's List (Spring 2019)
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2018, Spring 2019)
2018 as a Junior:
• Saw action in 15 games, making 11 starts in the cage
• Went 8-1 between the pipes
• Made 49 saves (.368 sv%) with an 8.97 goals against average
• Also had 15 ground balls and two caused turnovers
• Season-high seven saves against Virginia Tech (Feb. 14) and at Maryland (Mar. 24)
• Also had six saves at High Point (Feb. 24) and against Penn State (Mar. 7)
• Allowed just one second-half goal at William & Mary (Apr. 13) and at Elon (Apr. 15)
• Career-high five ground balls at Maryland and added three vs. Penn State
2017 as a Sophomore:
• 2016-17 JMA Courage Award winner
• Recorded nine saves in relief at #6 Penn State (Mar. 8)
• Did not allow a goal in the second half against Longwood (Mar. 3)
• Had five saves in second half against #1 Maryland (Mar. 25)
• Made four stops without allowing a goal in final 12 minutes versus Virginia (Mar. 22)
• Collected two ground balls at PSU
2016 as a Freshman:
• CAA All-Rookie Team
• Saw action in 17 games, starting in the cage in 14 of them
• Went 6-5 between the pipes as a true freshman
• Made 72 saves (.367 sv%) with a 10.37 goals against average
• Also had 21 ground balls and a caused turnover
• Season-best 11 saves in overtime loss to #9 Penn State (March 9) and five ground balls twice, at Colorado (March 3) and versus Richmond (March 12)
• Held William & Mary (April 2) scoreless in the first half of the CAA-opening 17-4 win
• Limited Drexel (May 6) to just two goals in a little more than 55 minutes played in CAA semifinals in Philadelphia
• Made eight saves in NCAA first-round game versus #9 Stanford, with seven stops coming on the free position, in which the Cardinal went 1-for-9 as a team
• Also had eight saves at Colorado (March 3) and seven at #13 Virginia (March 23)
High School and Club:
• Played for Integrity Lacrosse Club
• Member of the National Honor Society, Leadership Institute and a Mind in Motion athlete
• Honor Roll student
Personal:
• Full name is Danielle Elizabeth Harmeyer
• Daughter of Daniel and Lynn Harmeyer
• Majoring in psychology
• Finished career ranked 13th at JMU in goals against average (9.27)
• Finished career ranked 17th at JMU in saves (157)
• Finished career ranked 17th at JMU in save percentage (.386)
2019 as a Senior:
• Saw action in five games, making one start
• Earned win in cage on Senior Day against William & Mary
• Made 12 saves (.414 sv%) with an 8.43 goals against average
• Also had two ground balls
• Made season-best five saves against San Diego State (Mar. 30) and had 3+ in three outings
• Dean's List (Spring 2019)
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2018, Spring 2019)
2018 as a Junior:
• Saw action in 15 games, making 11 starts in the cage
• Went 8-1 between the pipes
• Made 49 saves (.368 sv%) with an 8.97 goals against average
• Also had 15 ground balls and two caused turnovers
• Season-high seven saves against Virginia Tech (Feb. 14) and at Maryland (Mar. 24)
• Also had six saves at High Point (Feb. 24) and against Penn State (Mar. 7)
• Allowed just one second-half goal at William & Mary (Apr. 13) and at Elon (Apr. 15)
• Career-high five ground balls at Maryland and added three vs. Penn State
2017 as a Sophomore:
• 2016-17 JMA Courage Award winner
• Recorded nine saves in relief at #6 Penn State (Mar. 8)
• Did not allow a goal in the second half against Longwood (Mar. 3)
• Had five saves in second half against #1 Maryland (Mar. 25)
• Made four stops without allowing a goal in final 12 minutes versus Virginia (Mar. 22)
• Collected two ground balls at PSU
2016 as a Freshman:
• CAA All-Rookie Team
• Saw action in 17 games, starting in the cage in 14 of them
• Went 6-5 between the pipes as a true freshman
• Made 72 saves (.367 sv%) with a 10.37 goals against average
• Also had 21 ground balls and a caused turnover
• Season-best 11 saves in overtime loss to #9 Penn State (March 9) and five ground balls twice, at Colorado (March 3) and versus Richmond (March 12)
• Held William & Mary (April 2) scoreless in the first half of the CAA-opening 17-4 win
• Limited Drexel (May 6) to just two goals in a little more than 55 minutes played in CAA semifinals in Philadelphia
• Made eight saves in NCAA first-round game versus #9 Stanford, with seven stops coming on the free position, in which the Cardinal went 1-for-9 as a team
• Also had eight saves at Colorado (March 3) and seven at #13 Virginia (March 23)
High School and Club:
• Played for Integrity Lacrosse Club
• Member of the National Honor Society, Leadership Institute and a Mind in Motion athlete
• Honor Roll student
Personal:
• Full name is Danielle Elizabeth Harmeyer
• Daughter of Daniel and Lynn Harmeyer
• Majoring in psychology
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