Jessica Sexton - 2013 Women's Soccer - LIU Brooklyn
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#7 Jessica Sexton
Position: Goalkeeper
Height: 6-0
Class: Senior
Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.
Previous School: Greece Arcadia
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2012: Named Northeast Conference Tournament MVP after scoring a pair of shutouts against Monmouth and top-seeded Saint Francis U., helping Blackbirds to second straight NEC title... Saw action in 12 matches, including six starts... Had 0.93 goals against average and was a part of five shutouts, including three solo... Made season-high nine saves in clean-sheet 1-0 win over Sacred Heart... Was named NEC Defensive Player of the Week after effort against Pioneers... Also part of shutouts of Quinnipiac and Wagner... Made four stops in 1-1 tie with Monmouth... Member of NEC's Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2011: Was sidelined for much of the season due to injury... Played in three games, making three saves and posting a 2-0-0 record... Picked up wins over Bryant and Wagner, while playing second half of contest against Monmouth and keeping Hawks scoreless... Named to NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
2010: Appeared in 19 games and made 15 starts… Named Northeast Conference Goalkeeper of the Year and All-NEC First Team… Led the NCAA in save percentage (.934) and goals against average (0.23)… Marks rank fourth and seventh, respectively, in the NCAA single-season records… Posted an NEC-best 10 shutouts, which is an LIU single-season record… Earned adidas/NEC Rookie and Defensive Player of the Week honors on Oct. 11… Earned first career shutout in first career start at Hawai’i… Made season-high six saves in the win… Started in six straight clean sheet victories from Sept. 17-Oct. 10, earning credit for the shutout in five of the games… Had a shutout streak of 691:04 during that span… Named to NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.
Background: Three-year starter at Greece Arcadia High School… Two-time all-state and three-time all-county selection… Earned Second Team All-Greater Rochester as a senior… Led team to two sectional and regional titles… Team made two trips to the NYSPHSAA state championship, winning the title in 2007… Earned Class A All-State honors in basketball as a senior after leading team to No. 5 ranking a 21-3 record and NYSPHSAA semifinals.
Personal: Daughter of Joy and Michael Sexton… Majoring in pharmacy.
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