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Inger Airheart
5-4
Goalkeeper
Senior
Roseville, Calif.
Oakmont HS
Club Team: San Juan Spirits

General: Expected to contribute this year from a positive leadership perspective... Will challenge for the starting goalkeeper position... Had to contend with severe tendinitis in her right foot last spring... Is the UA career goalkeeping leader in minutes played (4338) and shutouts (9)... Is tied with Kate Nighswander-Will for eighth on the career list in games played (49) and is fourth in career games started (47)...

1999: Played in 12 matches, starting 10... Tallied 64 saves and two shutouts en route to a goals against average of 2.04... That GAA is the second-lowest single-season average in school history... Her 927 minutes played and 64 saves both rank sixth on the single-season lists in those categories... Saves total placed her seventh in Pac-10... Had career-high 11 saves in a full-game shutout against Oregon (11/7/99)... Collected 10 saves in 4-1 win over Oregon State (11/5/99)... Gathered 10 saves during full-game shutout of Pepperdine (10/1/99)... Racked up six saves in 3-2 overtime win over Wisconsin-Milwaukee (9/11/99)... Had five saves in 4-1 win at Northern Arizona (8/27/99) during season opener...

1998: Started all 17 contests in goal for the Cats, earning a 2.21 goals against average... Had 88 saves and one solo shutout... Her 1548 minutes played for the year was second on the UA single-season list in that category, while her 88 saves was fifth... Recorded the second-best single-season goals against average to date... Registered season highs of eight saves against UCLA (11/6/98) and at Arizona State (10/16/98)...

1997: Became the first Wildcat ever to be named first team All-Pac-10... Only freshman on Pac-10 first team... Started all 20 matches... Set new single-season school records in shutouts (six), lowest goals against average (1.50) and fewest goals allowed (31)... Tallied 107 saves and her GA average placed her eighth among the Pac-10 keepers... First Wildcat goalkeeper to play every minute of every game during the season... Tallied season-high 10 saves in loss to Stanford (11/9/97)...

Prep: Two-time team captain at Oakmont High School... Two-time All-Metro Team selection... Four-year all-conference and three-year All-Metro honoree... Played on Sacramento Area High School All-Star Team... Racked up 10 shutouts in 15 games her senior year, despite missing part of the season with a broken finger... Was a varsity starter since her freshman year... Member of Olympic Development state and district teams four years... Club team San Juan Spirits was a U-19 State Cup finalist in 1997 and competed in the Far West Regional Cup... Who's Who Among American High School Students... Earned Academic Merit Award as junior and senior... Youth goalkeeper trainer... Three-year basketball team captain...

Personal: Born Inger Christina Airheart on May 26, 1979, in Sacramento, Calif... Daughter of James and Luwanna Airheart... Has one older sister, Heather... Majoring in business management... Enjoys snow skiing, shopping and road trips... Played for the same club team as fellow Wildcat Tatiana Robertson.

Airheart's Stats at Arizona
Year    GP      GS      Min.    Svs.    GA      GAA     ShO
1997    20      20      1862    107     31      1.50    6
1998    17      17      1548    88      38      2.21    1
1999    12      10      927     64      21      2.04    2
Totals       49      47      4338    259     90      1.87    9