Stanford women's soccer player Katie Meyer dies at 22; cause of death not provided

The university announced that the goalkeeper and captain of the soccer team had died. Meyer was young.

The cause of her death was not given by the university.

Meyer, a senior studying international relations and history, made two saves in the penalty shootout to help the team win the national championship.

Her friends describe her as a larger-than-life team player, from choosing an academic discipline, to the passion she brought to the table.

The university has resources available for those who have been affected by Meyer's death.

There are no words to express the deep sadness we feel about the passing ofKatie Meyer. The entire athletics community is devastated by the loss ofKatie.

Meyer attended high school in California.