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Jersey Number 16
Christa Waterman
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- D
- Major:
- Public Health Practice and Policy
- Hometown:
- Perry Hall, Maryland
- High School:
- Eastern Tech
- Prev School:
- Fairleigh Dickinson
As a Graduate Student (Fall 2022):
As a Senior at FDU (2021):
As a Junior at FDU (2020-21):
As a Sophomore at FDU (2019):
As a Freshman at FDU (2018):
Prior To College:
- Appeared in 15 games, starting 11
- Played 1043 minutes
- Registered one shot against George Mason (9/4/2022) and Ohio State (10/13/2022)
As a Senior at FDU (2021):
- Earned First Team All-NEC honors for the third consecutive season, becoming the first Knight since Rachel Hoekstra in 2015 to do so
- Earned NEC Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 12
- Started an appeared in 18 matches for the Knights, playing at least 80 minutes in 16 of them
- Scored the eventual game-winning goal for the Knights against Central Connecticut State on 10/10 in a 2-1 victory
- Also logged a goal in the NEC Tournament Semifinals in the 5-3 victory over Sacred Heart on 11/5
As a Junior at FDU (2020-21):
- Named to the First Team All-NEC for the second straight year and second time in her career
- Waterman consistently makes plays on the ball and plays a major part in a Knights defense that only allowed six goals in NEC play, which was good for a 0.86 goals against average
- The junior started five matches on defense and logged over 373 total minutes.
As a Sophomore at FDU (2019):
- Waterman started all 19 games and was named to the First Team All-NEC for her efforts as a sophomore
- She consistently matched up with the opposing team's best forward and applied constant pressure
- The sophomore netted two goals on the season in contests against William & Mary and Sacred Heart
- Helped the Knights defense only allow 0.90 goals per game and post eight shutouts
- Named to NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (min 3.20 GPA).
As a Freshman at FDU (2018):
- Made the Northeast Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll (min. 3.20 GPA)
- Started all but two of 19 games played at center back in her freshman season
- Named the NEC Rookie of the Week after scoring the game-winning goal in the 76th minute of the season opener vs. Marshall (8/16)
- Played every minute in 10 of 19 games, including five of eight NEC games
- Attempted two shots at Bryant (10/7) and also one shot at Wagner (10/14).
Prior To College:
- Played in high school for Eastern Technical and club soccer for Baltimore Union
- Earned all-division and all-county honors in 2016 and the varsity coaches award
- Helped her high school squad earn All-Academic Team Award honors from 2014 to 2017
- Accepted into the National High School Honor Society
- Also competed in track and field in high school and earned the team's MVP award.
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