(pronounced TEE-wald)
Career Honors
2016 Team Captain
2016 NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
4x NFHCA National Academic Squad
8x Dean's List Honors
4x PSAC Scholar-Athlete
3x D2ADA Academic Achievement Award
2016 (Game-by-Game): PSAC Scholar-Athlete, D2ADA Academic Achievement Award, NFHCA National Academic Squad and Scholar of Distinction...Started in 17 of her 18 appearances for the Golden Bears during her stellar senior campaign. Tiwold concluded the season with a team-leading and career-high nine goals (seventh in PSAC) and two assists. Tiwold ended her KU career starting in 62 of her 72 appearances, while tallying 22 goals, including six game-winners, and five assists. The team captain also had an impressive streak this season as she scored two goals in three straight games in wins over Limestone, Mansfield and Seton Hill...Scored a goal against Millersville (10/22)...Notched two goals for the third game in a row in a win over Seton Hill (10/18)...Picked up two goals in a victory over Mansfield (10/15)...Scored two goals in a victory over Limestone (10/13)...Recorded a goal in a win over Mercyhurst (9/28)...Posted a goal in a victory over Slippery Rock (9/10)...Notched an assist in a win over Saint Anselm (9/3).
2015 (Game-by-Game): PSAC Scholar-Athlete & D2ADA Academic Achievement Award...
NFHCA National Academic Squad (3/22)...Tiwold started in all 19 games for the Golden Bears in her junior season. She recorded seven goals, including two game-winners, and two assists...Notched a goal in a win over West Chester (10/13)...Posted an assist in a win over Mansfield (10/10)...Scored her sixth goal of the season in an overtime win over Bloomsburg (10/7)...Recorded a goal in a win over Slippery Rock (10/3)...Tallied a goal in a win over Indiana (PA) (9/18)...Recorded a goal for the third consecutive game in a loss to Limestone (9/7)...Scored a goal in a win over Newberry (9/6)...Recorded a goal and an assist in a win over Mansfield (9/3).
2014 (Game-by-Game): Named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete (7/6)…In her sophomore season as a Golden Bear, she had three goals and an assist. She also started all but three games on the year...Had a goal in a win over Seton Hill (11/1)...Had a goal and an assist in a win over Bloomsburg (10/14)...Recorded first goal of the season in a win over Newberry (9/12).
2013 (Game-by-Game): Named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete (7/3)...Tiwold started in 11 of her 17 games played as a freshman...She finished with three goals on 11 shots...Scored a goal against Mansfield (10/19)...Recorded a goal against IUP (9/28)...Scored a goal in a win over Mercy (9/7).
Northampton High School: Tiwold was part of the Northampton championship team in 2012, receiving two varsity letters and earning herself honorable mention. She also received two varsity letters in softball and placed fifth in nationals for the Lehigh Valley Shockers. Tiwold earned distinguished honor roll during her senior year.
The Tiwold File
Nickname: Meg
Which Teammate Gives the Best Motivational Speeches? Courtney Ueberroth
Sheetz or Wawa: Wawa
Sports Role Model? Dustin Pedroia
Best Sporting Event you Attended: Flyers game
What Was Your High School Mascot? Konkrete Kid
Dunkin or Starbucks: Starbucks
Favorite Vacation Destination: Beach
Goal for 2016-17: Be named All-PSAC and make the playoffs