Ann Gleason

Position:
Goalkeeper
Height:
5-8
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Stillwater Area
Hometown:
Stillwater, Minn.

Awards and Honors
ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Second Team (2009)...ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VII First Team (2007, 2008, 2009)...Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2007, 2008, 2009)...ISU Coaches' Award (2009)...Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 2, 2007)...Soccer Buzz Elite Team of the Week (Oct. 2, 2007)...Cyclone co-Most Improved Player (2007)...Diadora Classic All-Tournament Team (2006)...Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)...ISU Scholar-Athlete (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)...Dean’s List (F06, S07, F07, S08, F08, S09, F09)...Jackrabbit Invitational All-Tournament Team (Sept. 14, 2008)...Chi Alpha Sigma member...All-Cyclone Team member.

2009
ESPN the Magazine Academic All-America Second-Team honoree...ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District VII First-Team recipient...named to the Academic All-Big 12 squad...earned ISU Coaches’ Award...played every minute (1,897) at goalkeeper for the Cyclones in her senior campaign...allowed an average of 1.04 goals per game...notched five shutouts...recorded 85 saves and allowed 22 goals for a .794 save-percentage...recorded the second-best single-season goals-against-average in program history...tied for the fourth most shutouts in a campaign on the ISU leaderboards...concluded career first on Iowa State leaderboard in career wins (26), shutouts (16), saves (403), second in goals-against average (1.55) and saves per game (5.23) and fifth in saves percentage (.771).

2008
Named to the ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District VII First Team...received Academic All-Big 12 First-Team honors...named to the Jackrabbit Invitational All-Tournament Team...started all 18 matches appeared in...made 85 saves in 1,407 minutes...posted two shutouts (Northern Iowa and Baylor)...recorded a 1.79 goals-against average...had a season-high 11 saves vs. Missouri...broke the ISU career shutouts mark with 11...has the Cyclone career record for most minutes in goal (5092)...second in the Big 12 with five saves per conference match.

2007
Compiled a 0.89 goals-against average and a .864 save percentage while playing every minute for the Cyclones...positioned herself in the top five of every Big 12 goalkeeper statistic, both overall and in conference games...finished first in the Big 12 in saves for the second straight season with 114...placed second overall in save percentage, saves per game (6.00) and shutouts per game (0.32)...had six shutouts (fourth), including three in Big 12 play (tied-third), and took fifth overall in goals-against average...her .865 save percentage in conference games was best in the Big 12...set a career high with 12 saves in a tie against top-seeded and second-ranked Texas A&M in the Big 12 Championship quarterfinals...tied her then-career high with 10 saves to hold then-No. 3 Texas A&M to just one goal...made nine saves in a tie against Nebraska...shut out No. 16 Oklahoma State, making six saves...tallied the first assist of her career against Oklahoma.

2006
Recorded a season-high 10 saves vs. Missouri bringing her total to 119, the most in Cyclone single-season history...her 1,857 minutes in goal rank second in ISU single-season history...led the Big 12 in saves (68) and saves per game (6.80)...named to Diadora Classic All-Tournament Team with two wins and eight saves for the weekend.

High School
Two-time all-state and all-conference honoree...named to the Minneapolis Star Tribune all-state first team in 2004 and 2005...named to the St. Paul Pioneer Press all-state first team in 2005 and second team in 2004...earned team MVP honors in 2005...three-year letterwinner...served as team captain in 2005...named one of the top 75 recruits by Soccer Buzz Magazine...three-time academic letterwinner...member of Minnesota ODP squad for five years...member of the National Honor Society...coached in high school by Jennifer Manning.

Personal
Born Feb. 9, 1988, in Stillwater, Minn...daughter of Gregg and Lori Gleason...chemical engineering major...last name pronounced GLEE-son.