Kristin Russell Bio- St. John's University

As a Junior (2010): Started all 18 games in net ... become the program's all-time leader in career shutouts (27) and goals against average (0.71) and moved up to No. 2 in career wins (26) and No. 5 in career saves (253) ... named third team All-BIG EAST ... ranked ninth in the BIG EAST in GAA ... earned BIG EAST weekly honors on Aug. 30 and Oct. 18 ... posted seven shutouts, tied for fourth all-time in the single-season record books (also single-season record holder for shutouts with 10 in 2009 and 2008) ... registered a 5-10-2 record ... tallied 81 saves on the season against ... posted four-consecutive shutouts through the JMU/Comfort Inn Harrisonburg Tournament and the Hofstra Invitational in games against James Madison (Aug. 27), VCU (Aug. 29), Fordham (Sept. 3) and Rhode Island (Sept. 5) ... named to the James Madison/Comfort Inn Harrisonburg All-Tournament Team after recording eight saves in 200 minutes of action ... started all 11 BIG EAST games, recording three shutouts in league play in games against Pittsburgh (Oct. 8), Seton Hall (Oct. 15) and Rutgers (Oct. 17) ... made a season-high nine saves at USF (Oct. 22) ... logged 1,620 minutes of game action, second most on the team.

As a Sophomore (2009): Started all 21 games in goal ... posted 10 shutouts, tying the program-record she set the previous season ... finished the year nationally ranked No. 9 in save percentage (0.879) and No. 16 in goals against average ... named BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week twice ... named ECAC Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 30... finished with a 13-6-2 overall record ... played in all 11 league contests, posted a 0.53 GAA, a 0.90 save percentage and five shutouts ... made six saves en route to a 2-1 upset-win over then-No. 12 USC (Aug. 30) ... made four saves against Syracuse (Sept. 18) ... made seven saves and picked up the 1-0 overtime shutout victory over Connecticut (Sept. 24) ... made a career-high 11 saves against Providence (Sept. 27) ... made four saves en route to 1-0 overtime win against USF (Oct. 23) ... made nine saves against Marquette (Oct. 25) ... made seven saves in the BIG EAST semifinal, overtime loss to Notre Dame (Nov. 6) ... made 10 saves in NCAA Tournament action against Virginia (Nov. 13) in a scoreless double-overtime tie.

As a Freshman (2008): Standout rookie campaign ... played in and started 18 games ... recorded 10 shutouts on the season to set a new individual single-season record ... capped the season ranked No. 3 in the nation with a 0.907 save percentage and No. 5 with a 0.442 goals against average ... finished second in GAA and seventh in save percentage in program's single-season record books ... helped defense rank 11th in the nation in GAA and 26th in the nation with a 0.526 shutout percentage ... ranked the following among all players in the BIG EAST: first in GAA, first in save percentage, sixth in saves (78), fifth in saves per game (4.33), tied for second in shutouts, first in shutouts per game (0.56) ... posted an 8-5-5 record ... garnered Soccer Buzz All-Northeast freshman team honors, in addition to earning All-BIG EAST honorable mention distinction ... named BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week three times (Aug. 25, Sept. 1, Oct. 20) ... garnered TopDrawerSoccer.com Team of the Week distinction (Sept. 1) ... allowed only eight goals in 1,630 minutes ... played in and started 10 BIG EAST games ... five shutouts in league action, including against then-No. 11 West Virginia (Sept. 25) and then-No. 15 Rutgers (Oct. 17) ... ... 0.59 GAA in conference contests ... 4-3-3 record in BIG EAST action ... started first collegiate game, played 90 minutes and made one save en route to first-career shutout against Fairfield (Aug. 22) ... shut out Towson (Aug. 29) and Delaware (Aug. 31) to lead STJ to Blue Hen Classic championship ... made nine saves against Yale (Sept. 7) ... played 110 minutes and made eight saves in a scoreless-tie with Columbia (Sept. 12) ... posted season-high 10 saves en route to scoreless tie with Syracuse (Sept. 19) ... got the start, made four saves and held then-No. 11 WVU (Sept. 25) scoreless in 110 minutes of play ... provided 90 minutes of shutout play as team recorded 1-0 win over then-No. 15 Rutgers (Oct. 17) ... made five saves against Georgetown (Oct. 21) ... made nine saves in a 1-1 tie with Connecticut (Oct. 26).

At St. Petersburg Catholic: Two-year letterwinner ... played her junior and senior season at St. Petersburg Catholic ... team captain sophomore and senior campaigns ... posted a 0.67 career goals against average ... named Florida Sun Sentinel Player of the Year senior year and was a first team selection ... a District IIA first team selection senior year ... a member of St. Petersburg Catholic team ranked fifth in the nation in 2007 ... honor roll student ... played club ball for Strictly Soccer ... helped lead the team to state finals in 2007.

At Carlisle High (Carlisle, Pa.): Played two seasons ... a first team selection freshman and sophomore year ... Big 11 and Commonwealth Conference first team selections freshman and sophomore year ... named team MVP ... lettered in cross country as a sophomore.

Goalkeeper Game Highs Saves: 11 vs. Providence College (Sept. 27, 2009) Shots faced: 38, vs. Virginia (Nov. 13, 2009) Minutes: 110, 7x, last vs. Rutgers (Oct. 18, 2010)

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