Laura Morse Class: Senior Hometown: Rutherfordton, N.C. High School: R-S Central Height: 5-5 Position: Goalkeeper Birthdate: 07/23/1988

2008: Played 19 games in goal, including 17 starts ... Allowed 17 goals in 1507:26 minutes for a goals against average of 1.01 ... Made 60 saves and had seven clean sheets ... Made second start of the season against Charlotte (9/12), making four saves and recording first shut out of the season ... Recorded second straight shut out against Cal State Fullerton (9/14) ... Named to Wake Forest Nike Tournament All-Tournament Team ... Recorded two shut outs in conference play, notching clean sheets against Clemson (10/12) and at Virginia (11/2) ... Made a career-high 11 saves in ACC Tournament quarterfinal game against Virginia (11/5).

2007: Split time with Amanda Barasha, logging 1110 minutes in goal ... Had 13 starts through 16 games ... Recorded 26 saves with a .684 save percentage ... Had a 6-4 record with one shutout against Brown on Sept. 21, 2007 ... Played the entire contest against Boston University in the opening round of the NCAA tournament (Nov. 16) ... Started 8 ACC matches.

2006: Played 21 games with 18 starts and 1639 minutes in net ... Posted six shutouts, including three consecutive games vs. Liberty (Sept. 8), James Madison (Sept. 10) and UNC-G (Sept. 12) ... Registered 56 saves including a career high sevent vs. UNC (10/27/06) ... Went 13-3-1 overall.

Background: Earned 12 letters in high school, four in volleyball, four in basketball and four in soccer ... Team captain in all three sports ... Named All-Conference three years in soccer, three years in volleyball and four years in basketball ... Southwestern Foothills Conference Player of the Year in soccer ... Three-time conference champions ... Holds the record for most shutouts ... Competed with the Charlotte Soccer Club for seven years and Rutherford Panthers for one on the club level ... Five-time state cup champions ... Two-time state cup finalist ... A Wendy's High School Heisman nominee ... Morehead Scholar nominee ... National Honor Society Vice President ... Ranked first in class.

Personal: Parents are Sallie Smith and Ray Morse ... Born July 23, 1988 ... Majoring in economics.

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