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Following an outstanding playing career at Penn State University, Annie Zinkavich will bring her goalkeeping expertise to the Bison program as a graduate assistant coach, head coach Heather Lewis announced. In addition to complete oversight of the goalkeepers, Zinkavich will also be responsible for the team's community service and outreach programs, in addition to assisting with recruiting, scouting, strength and conditioning and individual player development. As a student-athlete herself, Zinkavich was a three-time all-region selection while starting in goal for the Nittany Lions. She was named Big 10 Defensive Player of the Week a total of five times in three seasons. For her career, Zinkavich recorded 335 saves, a .730 save percentage, a 1.42 goals-against average and 22 shutouts. In three years as a starter, Zinkavich led the Nittany Lions to three consecutive NCAA Tournaments. As a junior, she helped Penn State to a record-breaking season, where they lost to Wake Forest in the 2002 NCAA Championship game. Zinkavich graduated from Penn State with a B.S. degree in psychology with a business option and a minor in kinesiology. In addition to her coaching duties at Bucknell, Zinkavich will pursue her master's degree in education with special emphasis on college student personnel. |
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