Megan Baer

Photo by: UIW Athletics / Soobum Im

Photo by: Tim Nelson

Photo by: Jeremy Enlow

Photo by: Tim Nelson

Photo by: Shawn Best

Photo by: Jeremy Enlow

Position:
Forward/Midfielder
Height:
5-0
Class:
Senior
High School:
MacArthur HS
Hometown:
San Antonio, Texas

2017 (Senior): Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll … First team All-Academic … Started all 20 games for the Wildcats … Placed 19 shots on goal and scored four goals … Recorded three assists … Scored one goal and added in assist against UT Permian Basin … Scored first PK in the Wildcats shootout win over McNeese at the Southland Conference Tournament … Played a season high 91 minutes against Stephen F. Austin at the SLC Tournament.

2016 (Junior): Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Appeared in 17 matches with one start at Central Arkansas, which finished in a scoreless tie … Placed six of 10 shots on goal and scored her lone points in a 4-0 win Texas A&M-Corpus Christi … Took 15 corner kicks … Played a season-high 58 minutes vs. Nicholls and Northwestern State.

2015 (Sophomore): Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Appeared in all 19 matches with four starts ... Scored lone goal of season in 5-3 win vs. UTSA ... Assisted on goals vs. Northwestern State and Sam Houston to finish season with four points ... Placed five of 13 shots on goal ... Totaled 569 minutes of playing time.

2014 (Freshman): Team's recipient of an ACU Fighting Heart Award ... Southland Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll ... Appeared in 18 games, totaling 438 minutes of playing time ... Scored first collegiate goal during a 3-0 win vs. Northwestern State ... Recorded 11 shots, including a match-high two attempts vs. Southland opposition Northwestern State, Incarnate Word and Lamar ... Placed five of her 11 shots on goal.

High School: Graduated in 2014 from MacArthur High School ... Four-year letterwinner and team captain ... Helped lead last year's squad to the third round of playoffs ... One of the leading scorers in the 26-5A district ... Twice received a spot on an all-district team and once was an honorable mention ... Academic all-district and state honoree.

Personal: Given name is Megan Elizabeth Baer ... Born 6 November 1995 in San Antonio, where her family still resides ... Daughter of Howard and Susan Baer ... Communication disorders major ... Father, Howard, played football for St. Mary's of the Plains ... Cousin, Christian, played football and soccer at Texas Lutheran ... Uncle, David Miller, golfed at Mary Hardin Baylor … Chi Alpha Sigma member.