Riley Morningstar

Riley Morningstar
Riley Morningstar
  • Hometown:
    North Huntingdon, PA
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Norwin
Bio

Soccer Career Highlights

2024

* All-Region Fourth Team
* First Team All-Conference
* Started in 21 games between the pipes, making 38 saves and posting a 17-3 overall record
* Instrumental in 12 shutouts and tallied a 0.46 goals-against average
* Gave up one goal in conference play for a perfect 8-0 record
* Academic All-AMCC

2023

* All-AMCC First Team Goalkeeper
* Named to the AMCC All-Tournament Team
* Academic All-AMCC
* Led the conference in wins (11), save percentage (.889) and goals-against average (0.15) in AMCC action
* Finished second in the AMCC in save percentage (.790) and and goals against average (0.95)
* Third in the conference with 17 goals against
* Recorded eight shutouts and 64 saves in 18 games played
* Stopped a pair of penalty kicks against Pitt-Greensburg to help secure AMCC title
* Made a season-best 11 saves vs. Carnegie Mellon

2022

* Played in five contests
* Made first collegiate start at Case Western
* Tallied 17 saves and combined for one shutout 

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in nursing
* Member of Chi Alpha Sigma Athlete Honor Society

Personal

* Daughter of Jessica Atwater and Derek Morningstar
* Two-sport athlete at Norwin High School
* Three-year letterwinner in soccer and track & field
* Team finished second in Districts (2019)
* Placed second at Counties in the javelin (2019)
* Placed ninth at Districts in the discus (2022)
* Four-year Honor Roll student

News mentions
Women's Track & Field Places Sixth at SUNYAC Outdoor Championships
Women's Track & Field Places Sixth at SUNYAC Outdoor Championships

The Penn State Behrend women’s track & field team placed sixth out of 12 teams with a score of 42 at State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Conference Outdoor Championships, hosted by Cortland.

Women's Indoor Track & Field Tunes Up at Last Chance Qualifier
Women's Indoor Track & Field Tunes Up at Last Chance Qualifier

The Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team traveled to Houghton for the 2026 Last Chance Qualifier on Saturday afternoon.