Megan Hinz

Class:
Freshman
Position:
GK
Height:
5-7
Hometown:
Eldersburg, Md.
High School:
Our Lady of Good Counsel

Last Updated: Nov. 6, 2017

At Michigan
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2015-17)
• Two-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2015-16)
• Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 15, 2014)
• Finished her career ranked inside Michigan's all-time top 10 in four career categories -- fourth in goals-against average (0.97), sixth in wins (25), seventh in shutouts (11.4), and ninth in saves (125)

Senior (2017)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Started all four matches she appeared in, playing the first half of each
• Split three shutouts against Washington (Aug. 18), Toledo (Aug. 27) and Illinois (Oct. 21)
• Made nine total saves and allowed just one goal in 180 minutes of action
• Recorded a goals against average of 0.50 and save percentage of .900

Junior (2016)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• Played in three games with two starts, making 9 saves (.692 save percentage) in 214:17 minutes of play.

Sophomore (2015)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement

Season
• Played in 19 of 21 games (19 starts)
• Behind a stingy defense, made three or fewer saves in 14 of 19 games played
• Made 53 saves (.736 save percentage) and had a 1.05 goals against average
• Recorded six shutouts against Detroit, Maryland, No. 22 Northwestern, No. 11 Minnesota, Purdue and Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals
• Made a season-high seven saves in a 1-1 double-overtime tie at No. 25 Rutgers (Oct. 4)

Freshman (2014)
• Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 15)

Season
• Appeared in 19 games (17 starts)
• Had 57 saves (.781 save percentage) and owned a 0.85 goals against average
• Allowed 16 goals, giving up more than one goal in just two games
• Recorded five shutouts against Bowling Green, Toledo, Central Michigan, Maryland and Indiana
• Behind a stingy back line, she made three or fewer saves in 12 of 19 games, including zero saves in the Indiana match, where U-M did not allow a shot on goal (W, 3-0, Oct. 11)
• Recorded career-high eight saves in double-overtime tie at Northwestern (Oct. 24)
• Recorded six saves in a 2-1 home victory over No. 9 Wisconsin (Sept. 14)
• Made first career start in collegiate debut against Bowling Green (Aug. 24), recording three saves, as well as first career shutout

Prep
• Our Lady of Good Counsel (2014)
• Four-year varsity team member (2010-13)
• Three-time All-State (2011-13)
• All-America game participant as a senior (2013)
• Three-time WCAC first team (2011-13)
• Two-time All-Region (2012-13)
• Three-time All-Gazette and All-Met
• Missed her freshman season due to injury (2010)
• Academics/Extracurriculars: National Honor Society and Honor Roll

National/International
• Maryland State ODP (2008-13)
• Region One ODP (2008-13) -- member of Interregional team (2011-13) and international team that traveled to Brazil (2012) and Russia (2013)

Club
• Frestate United (2004-14)
• Three-time Maryland State Cup champions (2009, '10, '11)
• Region One champions (2009)
• National Finalists (2011)

Personal
• Full name is Megan Steuart Hinz -- Nickname is "Stu"
• Born Dec. 4, 1995
• Daughter of Lance and Laura Hinz. Has three sisters.
• Enrolled in the School of Kinesiology -- majoring in health and fitness.