2018 Field Hockey Roster
Morgan Goetz
- Position:
- Back
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
- High School:
- Cary Academy
Majoring in biomedical engineering with a minor in chemistry … Participates in the Richard A. Baddour Carolina Leadership Academy … Spent the summer of 2018 in New York City conducting cancer research at Columbia University Medical Center ... Recipient of a BASF Scholarship ... Last name is pronounced "Gets"
2017: As a junior, started all 23 games at back ... Recipient of the team's Marjorie Moses Schwab Unsung Hero Award ... Named to the All-ACC Academic Team ... Earned spots on the NFHCA National Academic Squad and the ACC Academic Honor Roll
2016: As a sophomore, played in 24 games at back and started 18 ... Named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad and the ACC Academic Honor Roll
2015: As a true freshman, played in 12 games in the backfield and started six ... Named a NFHCA National Scholar of Distinction, an award that goes to those with a cumulative GPA of 3.9 or better ... Also named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Earned ACC Academic Honor Roll and Dean's List honors
Before UNC: At Cary Academy, lettered five years in field hockey … Two-time all-state and all-conference honoree … Holds school records for career assists and single-season assists … Also lettered three years in track … All-state and all-conference honoree … State runner-up in 800m … Holds school records in 800m, 4x800m and distance medley relay … Recipient of an Athletic Lifetime Achievement Award
More on Goetz: Daughter of Andrew and Cathy Goetz … Has one brother and two sisters … Favorite sports other than field hockey are track & field (to participate) and football (to watch) … Loves the North Carolina mountains and plans to visit every national park … Taught herself to play the guitar … After graduation, hopes to attend medical school and pursue a career in oncology … Dream job is to be a pediatric oncologist
