Will Meyer

Photo by: Jeff Reinking | Louisville Athletics

Position:
Goalkeeper
Height:
6-1
Weight:
174
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Solon, Ohio
High School:
Solon

2019: Did not see game action for the Cardinals.

2018: Made four starts registering two shutouts during redshirt sophomore season with the Cardinals ... Had shutouts against Georgia State (Aug. 28) and Georgia Southern (Oct. 9).

2017: Made nine starts and appeared in 11 matches registering seven shutouts and earning six wins overall ... Had 0.49 goals against average while playing 920 minutes overall ... Earned shutouts Duke (Sept. 30), Virginia Tech (Oct. 6), Florida Atlantic (Oct. 10), North Carolina (Oct. 13), Charlotte (Oct. 17), Colgate (Nov. 26) and Akron (Dec. 1).

2016: Did not see game action during first collegiate season.

High School/Club: Played four years of prep soccer at Solon High School, including 56 matches overall … Named First Team All-Ohio, Cleveland.com Goalkeeper of the Year, First Team All-Cleveland, Conference Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference as a prep senior … Was Second Team All-Ohio, First Team All-Cleveland and First Team All-Conference as a junior … Also named First Team All-Conference as a sophomore … Played club soccer for Cleveland Soccer Academy from 2012-16 and Cleveland Select from 2008-12 … Also lettered four years in baseball as a shortstop at Solon earning First Team All-Conference and First Team All-District three times.

Personal: Born May 24 … Parents are Eric Meyer and Catherine Meyer … Has two sisters, Virginia and Hillary ... Biggest thrill in sports was saving four of five penalty kicks to lift Solon High School to district championship win over rival Hudson … Favorite athletes include LeBron James and Tim Howard … Favorite teams are Arsenal, Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Indians … Chose Louisville after also seriously considering Ohio State, Princeton and William & Mary.