Lauren McDermott

Lauren McDermott

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Lansdale, PA

High School:
North Penn

Position:
A/M


2011: Started all 16 games... Scored 23 goals on the season, good for second on the Explorers... Also second on the team in points (31) and third in assists (8)... Collected 21 ground balls, which was third on the team... Had a pair of five-point games against Iona (2/23/11) and Lafayette (2/26/11)... Scored four goals against both Iona (2/23/11) and Temple (4/21/11)... Picked up three ground balls against Drexel (3/20/11) and Presbyterian (3/9/11).

2010: Named A-10 Rookie of the Year... Named A-10 Rookie of the Week three times (3/22/10, 3/29/10 and 4/19/10)... A-10 Second Team and All-Rookie Team selection... Named WomensLacrosse.com D-1 Rookie of the Week (4/13/10)... Started all 16 games for the Explorers... Finished second on the team in goals (34) and points (39) and fourth in assists (five)... Ranks fourth all-time in points by a freshman with 39 in her rookie campaign... Led the Explorers with 32 draw controls and currently sits eighth all-time in draw controls over a single season... Scored four goals, including the game-winner with two seconds remaining against UMass to help the Explorers nab the No. 2 seed in the A-10 tournament (4/18/10)... Scored five goals and added an assist in the Explorer's victory over St. Bonaventure (3/26/10)... Netted four goals and added an assist against Villanova (3/17/10)... Collected three ground balls against Temple (4/16/10)... Notched one goal in three shots on goal in her collegiate debut against Navy (2/12/10).

At North Penn: Named All-League Honorable Mention in her sophomore year...Selected to First Team All-League, nominated for conference Player of the Yearm and was named Most Valuable Offensive Player...Three-year varsity starter...Scored 86 goals junior year after combining for only 37 in her first two seasons.