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2024 Women's Soccer Roster

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17 Liz Beardsley

  • Class Senior
  • Position GK
  • Major Kinesiology
  • Hometown Lakeland, FL
  • High School Lakeland Collegiate
  • Prev School Georgia
  • Instagram lizbeardsley.26
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Biography

As a Senior (2024):

  • Played and started in all 19 matches, playing 1,710 minutes.
  • Finished season with 74 saves and put up five shutouts.
  • Finished Maryland career with 11 shutouts, the ninth-most in program history.
  • Started against Nebraska, earned the clean sheet, making 2 saves (10/13).
  • Started against Northwestern, earned the clean sheet, tying a career-high with 8 saves (9/26).
  • Started against VCU, earned the clean sheet, making 7 saves (9/8).
  • Started against Navy, earned the clean sheet, making 2 saves (8/29).
  • Started against Stony Brook, making 5 saves (8/18).
  • Started against Lehigh, earned the clean sheet, making 7 saves (8/15).


As a Junior (2023):

  • Played and started in all 18 matches, playing a team-leading 1,620 minutes.
  • First Terrapins goalkeeper with six shutouts in a single-season since 2014.
  • Made five or more saves in six matches, all coming in Big Ten play.
  • Posted a career-high eight saves against Penn State (9/15) and Ohio State (9/24).
  • Made seven saves in match against Michigan (10/1).
  • Stopped four shots against Florida (8/20).
  • Made four saves in Maryland debut against American (8/17).
  • Named to CSC Academic All-District Team.


As a Sophomore at Georgia (Fall 2022):

  • Played and started in 14 matches, tallying 1,215 minutes
  • Tallied 34 saves on 122 shots faced
  • Posted 8-5-1 record and notched six shutouts on season, including five-consecutive to close non-conference
  • Allowed only 12 goals, third-fewest in a season by a Georgia keeper; tallied 0.89 GAA and .739 save percentage
  • Tallied six saves against No. 1 Florida State (Aug. 21)
  • Racked up five saves in SEC opener against Texas A&M (Sept. 16)

As a Freshman at Georgia (Fall 2021):

  • Played in one match against Georgia State
  • Made one save on GSU free kick in appearance
  • Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll
  • Named to J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll
  • SEC Academic Honor Roll.


Prior to College:

  • Played for Lakeland Collegiate HS and West Florida Flames
  • Served as team captain and starting goalkeeper for West Florida Flames
  • Trained with professional NWSL goalkeeper


Personal:

  • Born on April 21, 2003
  • Daughter of Josh and Tiffany Beardsley
  • Majoring in Exercise Science.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2023Junior

    Goalkeeper
    17
  • 17

    2024Senior

    Goalkeeper
    17