05/12/2012 Jami Kranich Returns to U-20 Women's World Cup Team For Training CampKranich is making third trip to a training camp this year as team prepares for U-20 World Cup 04/11/2012 Kranich Called Up to U.S. U20 Women's National Team Training CampNational team training camp runs throughout this entire week at Home Depot Center in California 01/04/2012 Kranich Invited to U-20 National Training CampVillanova goalkeeper is one of 30 players called to two-week training camp this month 12/02/2011 Jami Kranich Called to U.S. U-18 National Team Training CampKranich is lone collegiate player invited to final training camp of the year 10/21/2011 Wildcats Season Ends in 6-0 Loss at GeorgetownVillanova finishes the 2011 season with an 8-9-2 record, 4-7 BIG EAST mark On Kranich: Offers a combination of excellent goalkeeping skills with great presence on the field ... Made strides last season while adjusting to the college game and has a bright future ... Solid shot stopper who is expected to return to her starting role in the net.
Awards: Villanova Classic All-Tournament Team (Sept. 17/19, 2010).
2010: Started all 18 of her appearances and played 1480:54 in goal, allowing 31 goals and making 73 saves ... Posted a 1.88 goals-against average and a .702 save percentage ... Tallied three shutouts and an overall record of 7-11 ... Ranked 10th in the BIG EAST Conference in saves per game ... Stopped a career-high eight shots at James Madison ... Registered her first collegiate shutout in a 1-0 win over Charlotte ... Earned a win in her collegiate debut in the season opener against Temple, playing the first 65 minutes and making two saves without allowing a goal; BIG EAST: Started all 11 conference games and played 904:29 in goal ... Compiled a 2.29 goals-against average and a .681 save percentage with 49 saves and 23 goals allowed ... Owned a 2-9 record and posted two solo shutouts in wins over Rutgers and DePaul ... Made seven saves against both Rutgers and Notre Dame.
Club Team and ODP Experience: Has played for the Connecticut Football Club (CFC) since 2002 ... The team won the Connecticut State Cup each year from 2005-09, advancing to the Region 1 Championship each year ... Region semifinalist and Disney Showcase semifinalist in 2007 ... US Club Soccer national finalist in 2008 ... Teamed with fellow Villanova incoming freshman Kelly Mahoney with CFC ... Played for the CFC Passion in the W-League (2009) and WPSL (2010) ... Member of the Connecticut state ODP team each year since 2007 ... The team was a Region 1 semifinalist in 2008 ... Member of the Region 1 pool each year since 2008 ... Played in the 2008 and 2009 Inter-Regional tournament and was a member of the 2009 squad that traveled to Portugal.
Hamden High School: Played varsity soccer for three years (freshman, sophomore and senior) and earned two letters as a goalkeeper ... Named one of the nation's Top 100 `Players to Watch' by Top Drawer Soccer, which also listed her as a Top 100 recruit in the Class of 2010 ... Achieved High Honors status every semester in high school ... Named a Scholar-Athlete ... Inducted into the Spanish Honor Society and was a Science Scholar.
Personal: Born 5/27/92 in New Haven, Conn. ... Older of two children of James and Nancy Kranich ... Has a younger brother, Kyle (16) ... Father played football and was a defensive back at American International College (1981-85) ... Has yet to declare a major.
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