Sarah Schumacker

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-5
Class:
Senior
High School:
Fairfield
Hometown:
Hamilton, Ohio

Sarah Schumacker's Career & Game-By-Game Statistics (PDF)

Finished her career sixth all-time in Ball State history in points scored with 36, seventh all-time in goals with 11 and sixth all-time in assists with 12.

2008 (Senior)
Earned First Team All-Mid-American Conference honors ... Moved from the forward position to defense and helped to solidify the Cardinals’ defense as Ball State posted an 0.93 goals against average as a team ... Helped the Cardinals post seven shutouts, including four in MAC play ... Played in all 20 games, including 19 starts ... Recorded seven points on the year, with two goals and three assists to finish fourth on the team in scoring ... Scored goals at Big 12 foe Oklahoma and in the Cardinals’ victory over Buffalo ... Dished out assists against Southern Methodist, Loyola and Eastern Michigan.

2007 (Junior)
Named to the Mid-American Conference All-Tournament team ... Started all 20 games at forward to earn her third letter ... Finished second on the team in scoring with 12 points ... Recorded five goals and two assists on the season ... Her five goals are tied for 12th most all-time in a single season ... Posted three game-winning goals on the year ... Recorded the clinchers against Eastern Michigan, Kent State and arch-rival Miami in overtime to secure the Cardinals’ second straight MAC regular-season championship ... Posted a multiple goal game against IPFW as she tallied two goals in the season opener.

2006 (Sophomore)
Saw action in all 20 games as a sophomore, including 17 starts, to earn her second letter ... Moved from defense to the forward position and flourished as she was third on the team in scoring with four goals ... Finished tied for the team lead and eighth in the Mid-American Conference with five assists ... Her 13 total points were good for third on the team ... Scored her first collegiate goal against Illinois State in the 1-1 tie ... Posted her first career multiple-goal game as she scored both goals in the Cardinals’ 2-1 victory at Butler ... Added her fourth goal against Kent State ... Dished out the game-winning assist in the Cardinals’ 2-1 victory at Toledo.

2005 (Freshman)
Saw action in 14 games as a true freshman to earn her first letter ... Played primarily on defense and recorded two assists and tallied five shots on the year ... Dished out the game-winning assist against Butler and added another helper in Ball State’s win over Loyola.

High School
Leading scorer of the Fairfield High School girls’ soccer squad in 2004 (29 points) ... First team Greater Miami Conference recipient after being named to the conference second team in 2003 ... Earned Southwest Ohio honorable mention honors and helped her team to the district championship ... Team captain and graduated with a 3.6 grade-point average ... Earned the GMAC All-Academic Award four consecutive years.

Personal
Full name is Sarah Lynne Schumacker ... Daughter of William and Lynne Schumacker ... Father, Willliam, played tennis at Butler ... Has one brother ... Majoring in accounting.

Schumacker's Career Statistics