00 Lani Mears
Lani Mears
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Burlington, Iowa
  • High School:
    Burlington Notre Dame
  • Previous College:
    Indian Hills CC/Columbia
  • Position:
    GK
  • gp
    18
  • gs
    12
  • min
    1492:40
  • ga
    24
  • gaa
    1.45
  • sv
    66

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • All-A-R-C Honorable Mention Team (2022)
  • A-R-C Defensive Player of the Week (10/31/22)
  • Team Newcomer of the Year (2022)
  • Letterwinner (2022)
2022 | senior
  • Played in 18 games with 12 starts
  • Named the team’s Newcomer of the Year and named to the All-A-R-C Honorable Mention Team
  • Received the A-R-C Defensive Player of the Week award after recording a shutout win against Wisconsin River-Falls and making eight saves against Central
Personal
  • Parents are Shawn and Judy
  • Majoring in elementary education

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 19 at Neb. Wesleyan W, 7-0
Oct 22 Dubuque W, 5-1
Oct 25 Wis.-River Falls W, 4-0
Oct 29 Central (Iowa) W, 2-1
Nov 2 at Wartburg W, 2-1
Nov 5 at Loras L, 6-1
  Overall Conf
Games played 18 8
Games started 12 6
Minutes 1492:40 683:35
Goals against 24 9
Goals-against average 1.45 1.18
Saves 66 31
Save pct .733 .775
Wins 11 6
Losses 5 2
Ties 1 0
Shutouts 2/4 0/2
Date Opponent Score gs min ga gaa sv sv%
Aug 21 at Quincy W, 3-0 - - - - - -
Aug 25 at Grinnell W, 4-1 - - - - - -
Sep 1 Ill. Wesleyan T, 1-1 1 90:00 1 1.00 5 .833
Sep 3 at St. Catherine L, 4-1 0 90:00 4 4.00 5 .556
Sep 6 at Knox W, 5-0 0 7:08 0 0.00 0 -
Sep 9 at Texas-Dallas L, 1-0 - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Dallas W, 3-0 0 90:00 0 0.00 2 1.000
Sep 14 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 2-1 0 90:00 2 2.00 2 .500
Sep 17 Wis.-Eau Claire W, 1-0 1 76:25 0 0.00 4 1.000
Sep 21 at Monmouth (Ill.)   - - - - - -
Sep 24 Coe W, 4-1 1 90:00 1 1.00 2 .667
Oct 1 at Wartburg L, 1-0 0 90:00 1 1.00 11 .917
Oct 5 Buena Vista W, 7-0 1 81:22 0 0.00 2 1.000
Oct 8 Loras L, 3-0 1 90:00 3 3.00 9 .750
Oct 11 at Central (Iowa) W, 6-1 0 90:00 1 1.00 1 .500
Oct 15 at Luther W, 5-3 1 90:00 3 3.00 1 .250
Oct 19 at Neb. Wesleyan W, 7-0 1 77:37 0 0.00 4 1.000
Oct 22 Dubuque W, 5-1 1 74:36 0 0.00 1 1.000
Oct 25 Wis.-River Falls W, 4-0 1 75:32 0 0.00 1 1.000
Oct 29 Central (Iowa) W, 2-1 1 90:00 1 1.00 8 .889
Nov 2 at Wartburg W, 2-1 1 110:00 1 0.82 4 .800
Nov 5 at Loras L, 6-1 1 90:00 6 6.00 4 .400

Career Stats - Game

  gp gs min/g ga/g gaa sv/g sv%
2022-23 18 12 82:56 1.33 1.45 3.67 .733
2023-24 13 13 88:57 .77 0.78 4.54 .855
Total 31 25 85:27 1.10 1.16 4.03 .786

Career Stats - Season

  gp gs min ga gaa sv sv% wins losses ties shutouts
2022-23 18 12 1492:40 24 1.45 66 .733 11 5 1 2/4
2023-24 13 13 1156:15 10 0.78 59 .855 9 3 1 6/1
Total 31 25 2648:55 34 1.16 125 .786 20 8 2 8/5

Splits Stats - Game

    gp gs min/g ga/g gaa sv/g sv%
Event Total 18 12 82:56 1.33 1.45 3.67 .733
Conference 8 6 85:27 1.13 1.18 3.88 .775
Exhibition - - 0:00 - - - -
Location Home 8 8 83:29 .75 0.81 4.00 .842
Away 10 4 82:28 1.80 1.96 3.40 .654
Neutral - - 0:00 - - - -
Result Wins 12 9 79:23 .58 0.66 2.50 .811
Losses 5 2 90:00 3.20 3.20 6.20 .660
Month September 7 3 76:13 1.14 1.35 2.86 .714
October 9 7 84:21 1.00 1.07 4.22 .809
November 2 2 100:00 3.50 3.15 4.00 .533

Splits Stats - Season

    gp gs min ga gaa sv sv% wins losses ties shutouts
Event Total 18 12 1492:40 24 1.45 66 .733 11 5 1 2/4
Conference 8 6 683:35 9 1.18 31 .775 6 2 0 0/2
Exhibition - - 0:00 - - - - - - - 0/0
Location Home 8 8 667:55 6 0.81 32 .842 6 1 1 1/2
Away 10 4 824:45 18 1.96 34 .654 5 4 0 1/2
Neutral - - 0:00 - - - - - - - 0/0
Result Wins 12 9 952:40 7 0.66 30 .811 11 0 0 2/4
Losses 5 2 450:00 16 3.20 31 .660 0 5 0 0/0
Month September 7 3 533:33 8 1.35 20 .714 3 2 1 2/1
October 9 7 759:07 9 1.07 38 .809 7 2 0 0/3
November 2 2 200:00 7 3.15 8 .533 1 1 0 0/0

News Mentions

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Women’s soccer tabbed SC ESPY Team of the Year

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Nash, Reinert headline women’s soccer all-conference awards

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Storm to square off against Loras in A-R-C Championship game

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November 4, 2022

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Storm upset No. 17 Wartburg, advance to A-R-C Championship

Cassie Nash tied the game with 2:22 left in regulation and scored the go-ahead goal less than two minutes into overtime to send the Simpson...

November 2, 2022

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Women's soccer ranked eighth in regional poll

Riding a six-game winning streak into the American Rivers Conference Semifinals, the Simpson College women’s soccer team secured the No. 8...

November 1, 2022

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Simpson trio earn player of the week honors

Three Simpson College athletes have been recognized by the American Rivers Conference as players of the week for their respective sports.

October 31, 2022

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Women’s soccer advances to semifinal round

The No. 3-seeded Simpson College women’s soccer team topped No. 6-seeded Central 2-1 in the first round of the American Rivers Conference...

October 29, 2022

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Storm finish regular season with 4-0 shutout

The Simpson College women’s soccer team ended its 2022 regular season with a 4-0 win over Wisconsin-River Falls.

October 25, 2022

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Simpson takes care of business in Lincoln

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October 19, 2022

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Roberts nets hat trick, Storm rout Dutch

Megan Roberts became the first Storm player to score a hat trick in five years and the Simpson College women’s soccer team posted its...

October 11, 2022

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Storm fall to unbeaten Duhawks

Simpson College women’s soccer fell 3-0 to No. 23/18 Loras on Saturday inside Buxton Stadium.

October 8, 2022

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Six players score in Simpson’s 7-0 home win

Cassie Nash scored twice, three players converted their first goal of the season, and the Simpson College women’s soccer team posted a 7-0...

October 5, 2022

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No. 7 Wartburg tops Simpson 1-0

Katie Berglund scored the game’s only goal early in the second half and No. 7 Warburg stayed unbeaten with a 1-0 win over the Simpson...

October 1, 2022

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Simpson cruises to first A-R-C victory

Megan Roberts scored twice, the defense allowed just three shots and the Simpson College women's soccer team cruised to a 4-1 win over Coe in its...

September 24, 2022

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Early goal, stout defense helps Storm top Blugolds

Cassie Nash scored less than two minutes into the game and the Simpson College women’s soccer team collected a 1-0 home victory over...

September 17, 2022

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Storm unable to complete late rally attempt

Simpson College women’s soccer team suffered a 2-1 setback at Augustana, Wednesday, at Thorson-Lucken Field.

September 14, 2022

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Storm return to win column with 3-0 shutout

Cassie Nash played a role in all three goals that helped the SImpson College women’s soccer team return to the win column on Saturday. The...

September 10, 2022

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Foelske’s late goal leads to 1-1 draw

The Simpson College women’s soccer team opened the 2022 season with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Illinois Wesleyan on Thursday at Buxton...

September 1, 2022