2015 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Nina Tzianos
- Position:
- GK
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Lindbergh HS
- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
2015 (Senior) - Started 12 games in goal before suffering a season and career-ending knee injury... Recorded four individual shutouts and one shared shutout in her 12 games... Posted three seven-save games for the 'Roos, a 1-0 victory at Drake (Aug. 21), a 4-1 win over UT Martin (Sept. 6) and a 1-0 loss to Arkansas (Sept. 13)... Recorded a season-high eight saves against Eastern Illinois (Sept. 18)... Finished the season with a 7-4 record... Was named WAC Defensive Player of the Week for the week of August 17-23... Earned a spot on the WAC Academic All-Conference list... Ended her career with the second-most saves in program history (325)... Finished with a career .817 save percent, which is the best in school history (50+ games)... Won 33 games sporting the Blue and Gold, which ranks first in UMKC women's soccer history, and also ranks first in shutouts with 24.
2014 (Junior) - Made 20 starts in goal for the ‘Roos, appearing in 1,829 minutes of a total 1,968 possible... Made 94 saves, four shy of her career-high in two less games... Allowed just 17 goals on the season, a career best... Finished with a 10-5-3 record and a career-high .847 save percentage... Tied her all-time single-season shutouts record (8) and broke her program record for goals against average (.84 goals per game)... Named Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Defensive Player of the Week and the College Sports Madness Defensive Player of the Week on September 23... Named first team All-WAC and earned WAC Academic All-League Honors.
2013 (Sophomore) - Made 22 starts in goal for UMKC, logging nearly 2,000 minutes and saving 98 shots... Named WAC Player of the Week twice (September 19-25 and October 15-22)... Finished with a 12-9-1 record... Maintained a .790 save percentage... Set program single-season records for wins (12), shutouts (8), and goals against average (1.19)... Holds the school career records for wins (16) and shutouts (12)... Recorded a season-high 10 saves in a 3-0 victory over Utah Valley in the regular season finale.
2012 (Freshman) - Made 15 appearances, while starting in 13 games… Named Summit League Defensive Player of the Week (October 15)… Finished with a 4-7-4 record… Led the Kangaroos in saves (71, fourth most in team single-season history)… Maintained a .772 save percentage… Allowed 21 goals for a 1.39 goals-against average… Logged 1,363 minutes of play in the net (fifth most in team single-season history)… Totaled 10 saves in the Kangaroos’ 1-1 tie at Creighton (September 13)… Registered a career-high 12 saves (fourth most in team single-match history) in Kansas City’s 2-0 win over Oakland (October 12).
High School - Four-year varsity soccer player... Earned second team all-metro honors as a junior and all-conference honors as a senior... 25 shutouts in four seasons under head coach Mark Geising... Holds a school record for most shutouts in a career... Played two years for the St. Louis Scott Galagher traveling team under Mali Walton.
Personal - Daughter of Dimitrios and Tracey Tzianos... Sister to Sabrina, Michael, and Nicholas... Undecided on a major.
