2022 Women's Soccer Roster
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Jersey Number 18
Megan Malecha
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Medina, Minn.
- High School:
- Wayzata
Bio
Career
2022Â
2021
2019
High School
- 2020-21 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
- 2019-20 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2022Â
- Did not see game action due to injury.
2021
- Appeared in 18 matches, making 17 starts
- Recorded an assist in DePaul's 1-0 win over UConn (10/10/21)
- Logged a pair of shots with one landing on target
- Tallied 1578 minutes on the pitch, playing a key role as a central defender for the Blue Demons
- Named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week after shutout wins versus Oakland and UIC (8/30/21)
- Played in one game, DePaul's season-finale versus Creighton on April 4
2019
- Appeared in 11 matches for DePaul, starting in two
- Debuted against then-No. 11 Kansas (9/6) where she fired off her first career shot
- Put up three shots throughout her rookie season
- Logged 637 minutes of play
High School
- Attended Wayzata High School
- Played and earned a varsity letter in soccer all four years under coach Tony Peszneker
- Her team was Section Champion in 2015, Section Runners-Up in 2016, won third place in State in 2017 and were the State Runners-Up in 2018
- She was named Rookie of the Year her freshman year (2015)
- Won All-Conference Honorable Mention her freshman and sophomore year (2015, 2016)
- Won All-State (2017, 2018)
- Earned All-Conference (2017, 2018)
- Was named Best Defensive Player (2017, 2018)
- Was Team Captain her senior year (2018)
- Also earned a varsity letter in track & field her freshman year
- Daughter of Andy and Debbie Malecha
- Has a sister, Ashley
- Plans to study Exercise Science
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Friday, October 27
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