![Megan Bird](/sports/fh/2012-13/photos/headshots/Bird.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Height:
- 5-4
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Laconia, N.H.
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- High School:
- Laconia
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- Position:
- M
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- Major:
- Education
Bio
Finished her career as the program's all-time leader in assists (16)...Also finished tied for ninth in games played (72) with Gina Lanni (bio) and Elizabeth Ellis.
Owns the school record for assists in a season (8, 2011)...Also, is tied for sixth-most assists in a season (5, 2012).
As a Senior in
2012: Started 16 games in the midfield for the
Ravens...NFHCA North/South Senior Game
participant...NFHCA National Academic
Squad selection...Fall/Spring Northeast-10 Conference
Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll selection...Co-captain
with Alyssa Juszczyk (bio)...Finished tied for 30th in the nation in assists
per game (0.31)...Led the team in assists (5), shot attempts (49)
and shots on goal (25)...Ranked second on the team in points (9)
and tied for second in goals (2)...One of three Ravens to score a
game-winning goal...Dished out an assist at Adelphi on 9/4...Scored
a goal against Assumption on 9/6...Contributed an assist at
American International on 9/26...Drove home the only goal of the
game, the overtime winner, at Saint Anselm on 10/2...Picked up an
assist against Saint Michael's on Senior Day on 10/13...In her
career finale, produced the 15th two-assist performance in program
history, becoming the first player in school history with three
career multiple-assist games, at Assumption on 10/20...Named to the
Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on
10/21.
2012 Statistics
As a Junior in
2011: Started all 19 games in the midfield for the
Ravens...Fall/Spring Northeast-10 Conference
Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
selection...Finished 16th in the nation in assists
per game (0.42)...Finished tied for fifth in the Northeast-10 in
assists (8)...Led the team in assists...Ranked third on the team in
shot attempts (42) and tied for third in shots on goal
(20)...Picked up one goal to finish with 10 points...Dished out an
assist in the season-opener at Saint Anselm on 9/2...Picked up an
assist against Adelphi on 9/6...Made it a three-game assist streak
to start the season with a helper at Assumption on 9/8...Had her
first career multiple-assist game with a pair of helpers at
Southern Connecticut State on 9/24...Scored a goal against American
International on 10/10...Dished out two assists at Bentley on
10/12...Contributed an assist against Stonehill on 10/20.
2011 Statistics
As a Sophomore in 2010: Played in all 19 games for the
Ravens, including 17
starts...Fall/Spring Northeast-10
Conference Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
selection...Finished tied for third on the team in
assists (2)...Scored a game-winning goal, totaled four points and
attempted 10 shots (five on goal)...Dished out an assist for her
first career point at Saint Michael's on 10/5...Scored her first
career goal, the game-winner, at Saint Anselm on 11/2...Contributed
an assist against Southern Connecticut State on 11/10.
2010 Statistics
As a Freshman in
2009: Played in all 18 games for the Ravens, including
five starts...Recorded two shots...Started in her collegiate debut
in the season-opener at Assumption on 8/31.
2009
Statistics
Before Franklin Pierce: First-Team All-State selection at Laconia (N.H.) High School...Also garnered Twin State Team honors...Played four years of basketball, including team MVP campaigns as a freshman and a senior and served as team captain as a senior...Also played four years of softball for Laconia...Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Daughter of Beth and Greg Bird...Also a member of the softball team at Franklin Pierce (bio)...An education major.