Height: | 5-8 |
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | Maryland Heights, Mo. |
High School: | Missouri Western / Rosati-Kain Academy |
Position: | GK |
Major: | Communications |
2023: Started 13 matches... Finished with a 15.42 goals against average and a .348 save percentage.. Made 10 saves vs. North Greeneville (Feb. 22)... Allowed one goal and had four saves in 30 minutes vs. Catawba (Apr. 1)... Finished with eight saves at Lees-McRae (Apr. 6)... Had eight saves vs. Lincoln Memorial (Mar. 29)... Made seven saves vs. Lee (Feb. 4) and vs. Anderson (Mar. 15).
2022 (Missouri Western): Appeared in six games, making two starts... Finished with a 10.35 goals against average and a .533 save percentage... Finished with 10 saves in 38 minutes vs. Maryville (Apr. 22)... Collected nine saves vs. Quincy (Apr. 24)... Had five saves in 41 minutes vs. Upper Iowa (Mar. 12)... Finished with four saves against McKendree (Apr. 16) and Lindenwood (Apr. 14)... GLVC All-Academic Team.
2021 (Missouri Western): Played in five games for a total of 84 minutes... Compiled a 12.05 goals aginst average and a .346 save percentage... Had three saves in 30 scoreless minutes vs. Culver-Stockton (Feb. 26)... Finished with two saves vs. CSU Pueblo (Mar. 21) and vs. Indianapolis (Apr. 9).
High School: Graduated from Rosati-Kain Academy in St. Louis, Missouri... Coached by Julie Murphy (field hockey), Justin Cutter and Kathelene Kim (lacrosse)... Lettered in field hockey and lacrosse... Team MVP in 2019 three times and was Freshman of the Year in 2017.
Personal: Full name is Kari Reina Ham... Born September 23, 2001 in St. Louis, Missouri... Daughter of Renee and Russell Ham... Sisters, Mia (19) and Mikenna (19)... Sisters play lacrosse at Quincy University... Father, Russell, played baseball at Quincy... Majoring in communication, sport management and journalism... Future plans: Go to graduate school, continue to coach and work in athletics... Hobbies and activities: Photography, drawing, hiking... Favorite midnight snack: Pretzels; Favorite movie: "The Sorcerer's Apprentice"; Favorite musical artist: Volbeat; Favorite song: "Leviathan"; Favorite sports team: St. Louis Blues; Favorite athlete: Liz Hogan; Kari's advice to kids: "Don't think, just play."; Favorite food: Tuna steak; Most famous person Kari has met: Jennie Finch; What people don't know about Kari: She can find four-leaf clovers just by looking down.