Grace Bahr

Xavier Women's Soccer
8/6/2019

Photographer:Brett Hansbauer/4th Floor Creative

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-5
Hometown:
Broadview Heights, Ohio
High School:
Brecksville Broadview Heights

2019 USC All-East Region Second Team
2019 BIG EAST Championship Most Outstanding Defensive Player
2019 All-BIG EAST First Team
2018 All-BIG EAST Second Team

2019: Started in all 23 matches on the season as part of a defense that forced a school-record 13 shutouts…Finished the season with 13 points, the third most on the team…Scored a pair of goals on the season…Scored the second goal in Xavier’s 4-0 win over NKU…Scored the first goal in Xavier’s 2-1 win over Marquette, part of a three-point game for Bahr where she also assisted on Molly McLaughlin’s game-winner…Had nine assists on the season, fourth most in program history…had a three-assist game in 3-1 win over Creighton, tied for most assists in a single match in program history…Had two assists in 5-0 win over Seton Hall…Earned a spot on the All-BIG EAST First Team for efforts during the regular season…Assisted on both goals in 2-0 win over Georgetown in the BIG EAST Tournament Championship Match, helping her earn the BIG EAST Championship Most Outstanding Defensive Player for the tournament…also had an assist in 4-3 win over Murray State…Played a team-high 2,128 minutes, playing full time in all but two matches on the season, helping Xavier secure the BIG EAST regular season and tournament championships, as well as the program’s first win NCAA win, over Virginia Tech…Earned United Soccer Coaches All-East Region Second Team honors.

2018: Appeared in 21 matches, starting in 19, playing a team-high 1829 minutes on the Xavier backline…Totaled seven points, second most on the team…Tallied three goals, second most on the team, and an assist on 24 shots, with 12 on frame… Scored first goal as a Musketeer in 3-0 win over Akron, shooting from outside the penalty box in the 83^rd minute…Scored second goal of the season in 2-0 win over Miami on free kick just before halftime…Scored crucial goal to go ahead 2-0 at DePaul in a match Xavier would win, 3-2, in overtime…Took the first penalty kick in the BIG EAST Championship Quarterfinal shootout against DePaul, making the first of four as Xavier advanced 4-2.

PRIOR TO XAVIER: Spent two seasons with the Wisconsin Badgers… As a sophomore, played in 12 games, recording two shots including a look on-frame…As a freshman, appeared in 22 games, finishing her rookie season with three points on a goal and an assist, including scoring the game-winner against Loyola Chicago.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Brecksville Broadview Heights High School and played for Internationals S.C. in Cleveland, Ohio…Participated in the United States Women's National Team youth system, participating in the Under-19 women's national camp.

PERSONAL: Native of Broadview Heights, Ohio… Business undecided major… Parents are John and Tia Bahr… Father played college soccer at Ohio State… Has a younger brother, Zachary.