LION CAREER
2011: Did not see action.
BEFORE PENN STATE
Lettered in soccer at Robert Service High School for four years coached by Mark Cascolan...Earned All-State honors in 2010 with Player of the Match recognition in the 2010 State Final...Captained Service High for two seasons...Captured All-Conference utility player accolades in 2011...Named first-team All-Conference as a freshman and sophomore defender...Member of two ASAA State Champions teams in 2008 and 2009, while reaching the finals in 2010...Team won the Cook Inlet Conference Region IV championship in 2009 and 2010, while reaching the finals in 2008...Earned varsity letter in 2010 as place kicker for the Service football team...Lettered in gymnastics (2009) and played flag football as well.
CLUB EXPERIENCE
Plied her trade for the Cook Inlet Soccer Club under the direction of Mike Oliver...CISC won the Disney Showcase in 2010 while earning a semifinalist spot in the 2008 edition...Cook Inlet reached the final of the Las Vegas Mayor[apos]s Cup in 2008.
PERSONAL
Meghan Christine Dotten was born May 11, 1993 to Earl and Kathie Dotten in Anchorage, Alaska...Has two sisters, Amanda, who is a junior on the PSU women[apos]s soccer team and Emily...Amanda was also born on May 11, but in 1991...Intends to explore the world after graduation...Member of the Special Olympics Partners Club (2007-11)...President of Change of Heart (2010) and President of Be the Change (2010).
QUOTING DOTTEN ON PENN STATE
'I chose Penn State because it has everything I want in a college: incredible academic and athletic opportunities, a beautiful campus, and I love the upbeat, happy vibe given off by all the people.'