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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: South Huntington, N.Y.
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 | High School: Walt Whitman
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 | Position: Goalkeeper
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AT BC:
Has started 61 games in her three seasons at the Heights.
1999 SEASON:
Played 23 of 24 games, starting all games in which she played...Posted a 15-6-1 record in 1999 and 36-18-6 in her career...Finished the season, ranked 30th nationally with a 0.89 goals against average...led BC to the no. 30 ranking in team GAA (0.97) and 18th ranking in shutouts per game (12)...Topped the BIG EAST with a 0.65 GAA in conference action, while finishing second in all games...Named to the NSCAA All-Northeast Region Third Team and College Buzz all-Northeast Region Second Team...The three-time conference goalkeeper of the week, rang up a total of 416 scoreless minutes from Oct. 19 (UNH) to Nov. 2 (Villanova in the BIG EAST quarterfinals), a span of six games...Schaeffer earned a 1-0 shutout of Harvard in the NCAA Tournament's second round vs. Harvard, one of her 11.5 shutouts in the season.
1998 SEASON:
Started all 21 games...Finished with a 12-6-3 overall record Made 106 saves and had a 1.01 goals against average...Recorded nine shutouts, including seven in BIG EAST contests...Finished with a 0.58 goals against average in 11 BIG EAST matches...Posted four consecutive shutouts from Sept. 26 to Oct. 4 and tallied 681 consecutive shutout minutes...Earned three consecutive BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week honors (Sept. 14-Oct. 4)...Recorded seven saves in a 2-1 win against Seton Hall in the BIG EAST Tournament's quarterfinal round on Nov. 3...Made a season-high 12 saves in a 3-1 loss to Notre Dame on Oct. 9.
1997 SEASON:
Started all 17 games...Posted a record of 9-6-2...Made 103 saves and had a 0.72 goals against average allowing only 13 goals all season...Earned seven shutouts...Only Notre Dame scored more than one goal...Named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week on November 6...Earned All-BIG EAST Second Team honors... Also named to the BIG EAST All-Rookie Team...Named the team's Co-MVP...Recorded 18 saves for the Eagles in the 1-1 game against Harvard...Posted her first career shutout when the Eagles defeated Central Connecticut, 3-0, on September 3...Had two shutouts in one week against Boston University (1-0) and Pittsburgh (2-0).
HIGH SCHOOL:
A three-year letterwinner at Walt Whitman High School...Served as the team captain in 1996...A member of the 1995 and 1996 Girls Varsity Suffolk County Class A Finalists...Voted Best Defensive Player of the County Finals as a junior...Led the county with 10 shutouts in 1995...As a junior, she was named to the All-County team, New York Sportswriters First Team and All-State team...Named to the NSCAA and Umbro All-East Team...All-League Player in 1994...Also participated on the HBC Nasty Girls Soccer Club team in 1995 and 1996...Awarded Co-MVP honors as the HBC Nasty Girls won the Junior Orange Bowl in Miami in 1996...Participated in the Eastern New York Olympic Development Program in 1996.
PERSONAL:
Born on August 24, 1979 ... Enrolled as a psychology major in the College of Arts and Sciences ... Courtney is the second of William and Linda Schaeffer's four children.
Schaeffer's Career Statistics
Year GP-S MIN SAVES GA SO GAA
1997 17-17 1615 103 13 7 0.72
1998 21-21 1963 106 22 9 1.01
1999 23-23 2030 106 20 11.5 0.89
Totals 61-61 5608 315 55 27.5 0.89