Senior (2006):
Franciscovich returned for a fifth season after red-shirting the2004 season with an injury, and started all 17 games for the Eaglesin goal. She finished her career by setting a number ofschool records in her final season in an Eagles uniform. Against Case Western Reserve University (Ohio) on Senior Day, asFranciscovich recorded her 48th-career win, setting a new schoolrecord. Franciscovich ended her career with the most shutouts(32) and minutes played in school history (6197:59), third in saves(265), and fourth in goals against average (0.64). She wasnamed an All-University Athletic Association honorable mentionafter compiling an 8-6-2 record with six shutouts and a 1.10 GAAduring the 2006 campaign. In addition, for her contributionsboth on the pitch and in the classroom, Amy was awarded an NCAAPostgraduate Scholarship and named to the Academic All-Districtsecond team.
Junior (2005):
Selected to the first team of the All-University AthleticAssociation squad, senior Amy Franciscovich started every game inthe goal, leading the Eagles to 13 shutouts including earning nineshutouts individually. Her nine shutouts included three overtime1-0 wins, two of which against UAA opponents and the other in thefirst round of the NCAA tournament, as well as two 110-minuteshutouts in 0-0 ties. Her 26 career shutouts are first in Emoryhistory. In 1513 minutes between the pipes, Franciscovich allowedjust eight goals for a goals-against-average of 0.48, fifth best inschool history. Leading a defense that did not give up a singlelead all season, Franciscovich did not allow a goal for the firstseven games of the season. She led the UAA with a .877 savepercentage. Franciscovich finishes her career ranked first in Emoryhistory in shutouts; second in wins (40); and third ingoals-against-average (0.51), saves (201), and saves-per-game(3.53). Franciscovich was the Emory Defensive Athlete of the Weekfive times and UAA Defensive Athlete of the Week twice.
Junior (2004):
Amy Franciscovich received a red shirt, after missing most ofthe season with a knee injury. She appeared in one game.
Sophomore (2003):
Sophomore goalie Amy Franciscovich was named to the CoSIDAAcademic All-District first team and received honorable mention forthe all-conference team. Franciscovich set a school record with 12shutouts on the season. She holds Emory's career record for soloshutouts with 17. Franciscovich finished the season with a 0.43goals against average (GAA), tying the second-best mark in schoolhistory and was ranked 10th in the nation in GAA. Franciscovich's79 saves is the second-best season total by an Emory goalie. Hercareer total of 144 saves ties for third highest in Emory history.Franciscovich was chosen as the conference "Athlete of the Week"four times this season. She was one of five players to start all 19games.
Freshman (2002):
Her 65 saves on the season ranks sixth all-time at Emory.Franciscovich led the conference in saves during conference games.Her season goals against average of 0.65 ranked second and her soloshutouts third in the conference for all games played. She totaledfive solo shutouts and three shared shutouts. Franciscovich allowedonly three goals in her last eight games.
Career Statistics:
| GP | GS | Goals Allowed | Goals Against Average | Saves |
2002 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 0.66 | 65 |
2003 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 0.43 | 79 |
2004 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
2005 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 0.48 | 57 |
2006 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 1.10 | 64 |
Totals | 74 | 73 | 44 | 0.59 | 265 |
Personal:
Franciscovich was selected to play in the 2002 McDonald'sAll-American High School Games. She was named among the nation'stop 36 graduating high school seniors by National Soccer CoachesAssociation of America (NSCAA) and was selected the Most ValuableGoalkeeper for the East team in the game. Franciscovich was thefemale high school winner of the 2001 NSCAA NationalScholar-Athlete of the Year.
Quote:
"Emory offers a unique environment where students-athletes cansucceed in many aspects of their collegiate experience. Thechallenging academic and athletic atmospheres, both equipped withstate-of-the-art facilities, inspire students to excel. The eliteprofessors are very welcoming and encourage students to expressthemselves and to explore beyond the classroom. Soccer itself hasprovided me with the opportunity to continue to play a sport that Ilove with a group of people that I have grown to adore. Emory trulyhas become the place that I call home--I couldn't imagine myselfanywhere else."