2017 Women's Soccer Roster

Lauren Clem
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Lakeshore
- Hometown:
- Stevensville, Mich.
2017: 49 career shutouts ranks third in NCAA history, first in program history, and first in Big Ten history ... Also holds program records in consecutive starts (89), minutes played (8,493), and goals against average (0.63) ... 358 saves ranks second all-time in Northwestern history ... Named to MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List for the nation's best player ... Earned Preseason All-Big Ten recognition ... Nominated for Senior CLASS Award for soccer, which honors student-athletes that excel both on and off the field ... Played every minute of the season ... 0.77 goals-against-average ranked 5th in the conference and lowered her career GAA to 0.62, the lowest in program and Big Ten history ... Recorded a shutout streak of 536 minutes, a stretch spanning six-plus contests from 10/12 to 11/3 ... Surrendered only 19 goals during the season ... Her .848 save percentage ranked 2nd in the Big Ten ... Finished season with 106 saves, 4th most in the Big Ten ... Recorded a career-high 12 saves against No. 4 UCLA in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32 ... Awarded Big Ten Sportsmanship award for Northwestern ... Awarded Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week for three consecutive weeks (10/17, 10/24, 10/26), totaling six in her career ... Academic All-Big Ten ... United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-American.
2016: Played every minute the entire season and set the goalkeeper record for minutes played in a season with 2,169 … Recorded shutouts in 17 of 23 matches, more than any other keeper in the nation and the program record for shutouts in a season … Was the last line of defense for a unit that allowed an NCAA-best 0.29 goals per game … Only seven goals allowed total for the season … Finished with 89 saves and a 0.927 save percentage that also ranked first in the nation … Allowed one goal over the first nine games of the season combined including a program best shutout streak of 658.58 … Made nine saves in a shutout at Ohio State … Made 11 saves in a 2-1 win over Michigan … Only one goal against over the final seven regular season games … Recorded five saves and a shutout in the overtime win over Illinois that gave the Wildcats their first ever conference title … Finished the season as the all-time career leader in shutouts for NU with 39 … Named NSCAA All-Great Lakes Region first team … Awarded Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year … Named a third-team All-American by the NSCAA … Named a first-team Scholar All-American by the NSCAA … Academic All-Big Ten.
2015: Started all 23 matches and played every minute but ten, setting the goalkeeper minutes record at the time with 2,049 ... Recorded 12 shutouts in 23 matches to set the program record for shutouts in a season at the time ... Goals-against-average of .660 ranked in the top-ten in the country and the program record at the time ... Finished with a .842 save percentage ... Started the season with three consecutive shutouts against North Dakota, Valpo and Boston ... Made six saves in a double-overtime scoreless draw against Missouri ... Made six saves and seven in back-to-back shutouts against Colorado and Purdue, respectively ... Posted back-to-back shutouts against Maryland and Rutgers ... Made seven saves in a shutout against Michigan State ... Won Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week for her seven-save performance in a shutout against Illinois ... Made five saves in a 1-0 shutout overtime win over Washington State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
2014: Played in all 21 games ...anchored a defense that saw 10 shutouts ... registered nearly 2,000 minutes, allowing just 18 goals all year ... credited with 83 saves ... 82.2% save percentrage ... finished the year with a record of 9-8-4.
High School/Club: Four-year Varsity Starter ... Four-time All-State selection ... All-Region, All-Conference and All-District selections ... Stats through her senior season: 59 career shutouts, .558 goals-against average and .952 save percentage, record in net of 67-14-5, guiding Lakeshore to four consecutive district championships and a Big 16 Conference Tournament Championship ... Olympic Development Program Regional Team goalkeeper ... Awarded Golden Glove… Keeper for Kingdom Premiere travel soccer ... Also played varsity volleyball all four years, earning All-State, All-Region, All-Conference and All-District honors ... Four-year starter on varsity basketball team, achieving All-State, All-Region, All-Conference, All-District honors ... Earned All-State Academic honors… One of 4 members of basketball 600-Rebound Club.
Personal/Academic: Parents are Sherry and Doug Clem ... Has three siblings, McKenzie, Rachel and Dylan ... Honor Roll student every semester in high school ... Academic All-State honoree ... Named Student of the Month and involved in Math and Science Center at Lakeshore High School ... Involved in National Honor Society, Student Council, Class Council, Key Club, Capernaum and Miss Stevensville Scholarship Pageant ... Major is Psychology with a minor in Global Health Studies.