Meagan Morris

Meagan Morris
  • U.S. National Team: U-18 WNT
  • Position: Defender
  • Date Of Birth: May 11, 1992
  • Height: 5-1
  • Hometown: Montclair, N.J.
  • Club: Montclair Aristocrats

A late add to the Women’s World Cup Team, replacing Tiffany McCarty … The only player on the World Cup roster who is uncapped at U-20 level heading to Germany … Saw most of her national team action in 2010 with the U.S. U-18s … Attended training camps with U.S. U-17s in 2008 … Also played for U.S. U-15 Girls’ National Team.

Played for the Montclair Aristocats from the age of 16 until present and always played on the team a year older … Played from Matchfit for U-14s and U-15s … Played for the Montclair Starburst from U-10s through U-13s … Won two New Jersey state titles with the Aristocats.

Has committed to attend the University of North Carolina in the fall … Four-year letter winner in soccer at Montclair High School … Had 19 goals and 10 assists as a senior … Named to the ESPN RISE All-America Team … Chosen First-Team All-League and All-NJSIAA from 2006-08 … A four-time First-Team All County selection from 2006-2009 … Also named First-Team Super Essex Conference American Division in 2009 … Honored as New Jersey Player of the Year in 2009 … Also chosen First-Team All-State in 2009 and was the Newark Star-Ledger Girl’s Soccer Player of the Year.

Full name is Meagan Alexandra Morris … Major is undecided … Featured in Sports Illustrated "Where Will They Be" in 2008 … Father Larry played football at Syracuse … Two uncles also played Division I football, at Syracuse and Michigan … Played varsity lacrosse and ran indoor track, competing in the 55 m and 200 m … Likes to cross-train by playing basketball … Loves to cook and bake, her specialties being cakes and cookies.

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