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’14
LACROSSE
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COMPETING WITH INTEGRITY, DISCIPLINE, RESPECT AND RESPONSIBILITY
PLAYERS
#1
LOTTIE MEADOWS
#2
ALYSSA CODISPOTI
#3
RAVEN WINTERS
#4
LAUREN DELUCIA
#5
ALISON REISERT
#6 JENNIFER HALVORSON
#7
DANIELLE LEE
#8
KATIE BURNET
#9
JUSTINE SANTANA
#11
MOLLY MILLER
#13
ANGELICA RAMKELLAWAN
#14
CATIE GRANT
#15
KATIE SILLS
#16
GRIFFIN HEWETT
#17
ANNA ADCOCK
#20
TAYLOR JAMES
#21
MARIAH SUMPTER
#22
TAYLOR PEARCE
#23
KENDALL HIDALGO
#24
AISHA MERKT
#25
MEGHAN BROOKS
#26
VICTORIA DOYLE
2014 LACROSSE ROSTER No.
Name
Yr.
Pos.
Ht
Hometown / High School
1
Lottie Meadows
Jr.
M
5’5”
Roanoke, Va. / Hidden Valley
2
Alyssa Codispoti
Fr.
D
5’2”
Raleigh, N.C. / Leesville Road
3
Raven Winters
Fr.
A
5’2”
Danbury, Conn. / Danbury
4
Lauren DeLucia
Sr.
M
5’2”
Raleigh, N.C. / Wakefield
5
Alison Reisert
Fr.
A
5’3”
Danbury, Conn. / Danbury
6
Jennifer Halvorson
Fr.
A
5’6”
Lorton, Va. / South County Secondary School
7
Danielle Lee
Jr.
F
5’8”
Smithfield, N.C. / Smithfield-Selma
8
Katie Burnet
So.
M
5’8”
Apex, N.C. / Apex
9
Justine Santana
Fr.
M
5’5”
Pottstown, Pa. / Pottstown
11
Molly Miller
Fr.
A
5’7”
Danbury, Conn. / Danbury
13
Angelica Ramkellawan
Sr.
A
5’1”
Apex, N.C. / Apex
14
Catie Grant
Fr.
D/A
5’6”
Lithia, F.L. / Newsome
15
Katie Sills
Fr.
M
5’7”
Bluffton, S.C. / Bluffton
16
Griffin Hewett
Jr.
D
5’9”
Bolivia, N.C. / W. Brunswick (Brunswick CC)
17
Anna Adcock
Fr.
D
5’6”
Apex, N.C. / Apex
20
Taylor James
Fr.
D
5’1”
Wilmington, N.C. / Cape Fear Academy
21
Mariah Sumpter
So.
D
5’4”
Virginia Beach, Va. / Kempsville
22
Taylor Pearce
Jr.
A
5’7”
Durham, N.C. / Riverside
23
Kendall Hidalgo
Fr.
M
5’5”
Cary, N.C. / Discovery Academy
24
Aisha Merkt
Fr.
D
5’8”
Cary, N.C. / Cary
25
Meghan Brooks
Fr.
G
5’7”
Raleigh, N.C. / Millbrook
26
Victoria Doyle
So.
M
5’7”
Danbury, Conn. / Danbury
2013 TEAM STATISTICS Overall record: 5-10
Conference: 4-4
Home: 2-6
Away: 3-4
## PLAYER
GP
G
A
Pts
Sh
Up
Dn
GB
DC
TO
CT
19
BURNET, Katie
15
55
17
72
123
0
0
54
53
33
22
1
MEADOWS, Lottie
15
42
16
58
79
0
0
15
47
52
8
7 LEE, Danielle
15 25 8 33 67 0 0 53 42 40 32
12 EVANS, Eliza
15 10 5 15 24 0 0 47 8 40 26
22 PEARCE, Taylor
15 7 1 8 20 1 0 9 11 13 4
5 SMITH, MacKenzie 15 4 9 13 15 0 0 13 4 19 2 4 DELUCIA, Lauren 14 1 0 1 2 0 0 13 1 10 7 13 RAMKELLAWAN, Angie 15 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 0 9 4 21 SUMPTER, Mariah 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 10 10 17 STUBER, Andie
14 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 6 5
10 MCCAW, Lauren 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 3 11 11 6 NEVELS, Tyara
15 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 11 6
14 CULBRETH, Stephanie 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 3 1
Total
15
145
56
201
332
1
0
278
175
261
138
Opponents
15
178
103
281
369
15
2
284
174
273
155
## Goalie
GP
Min.
GA
GAAvg
Save
Pct
W-L-T
17
14
842:50
164
11.67
100
.379
4-9-0
STUBER, Andie
14 CULBRETH, Stephanie 1 60:00 14 14.00 7 .333 0-1-0 Total
15
902:50 178
11.83
108
.378
4-10-0
Opponents
15
902:50 145
9.64
116
.444
10-4-0
COACHING STAFF KATE MCKINLEY
LAUREN SCOTT Meredith Record (Years).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10 (1)
Kate McKinley joined the Meredith
2012 Record........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10 (4-4 USA South)
College Women’s Lacrosse coaching
Home Court. . ....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Meredith Athletic Field and Track
staff in August 2012 as an assistant
Alma Mater/Year... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Western Connecticut State/2003
to Head Coach Lauren Scott for the
Phone. . .............. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (919) 760-8725
inaugural Avenging Angel’s program.
Email................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . scottla@meredith.edu
The Danbury, Connecticut, native comes to Meredith after three years
Lauren Scott enters her second
as head coach of the Connecticut
season as head lacrosse coach at
Lightning, where her team won the
Meredith College. Joining the staff in
2010 New England Youth Tourna-
the spring of 2012, she was charged
ment.
with launching the new sport at Meredith.
McKinley also served as an assistant coach for New Canaan Youth Lacrosse Association for four seasons where she helped her team win
Scott’s young squad claimed fifth-
three state titles. She was also an assistant director for the Summer
place in regular season standings
Laxin’ Lacrosse Camp for four years.
and earned a bid to the USA South tournament. Standout midfielder
McKinley was an attacker for the Fairfield University women’s lacrosse
Katie Burnet garnered Rookie of the
team. During her tenure with the program, the Stags were ranked
Year honors and led the way for four Avenging Angels to receive All-
among the NCAA’s Top 20 Division I programs in 2009. Fairfield won
Conference accolades during the program’s first season.
the 2009 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship securing the program’s first NCAA tournament appearance. The Stags were
Scott hails from Danbury (Conn.) High School where she served as
conference runner-ups for the next three consecutive seasons.
the girl’s varsity lacrosse coach from 2004-12. In just five seasons, Scott took the lacrosse program from a season record of 2-14 in 2003
At Danbury High School McKinley was a three-sport varsity letter
to boast a Division II State Championship title in 2008. Along with her
winner in soccer, indoor track and lacrosse. She was a member of
team’s success, Scott earned numerous coaching accolades as well.
the 2008 Lacrosse State Championship team under the tutelage of Meredith’s new Head Lacrosse Coach Lauren Scott. McKinley was a
In addition to her tenure at Danbury, Scott also served as a Connecti-
two-time all-state and all-conference selection in lacrosse. She set a
cut Lightning premier coach for two seasons and as a volunteer assis-
school record in 2008 for goals in a season with 87.
tant at her alma mater, Western Connecticut State University in 2004.
DIJONE SCURRY An advocate for the sport of lacrosse and as outreach to her commu-
Volunteer Assistant Coach
nity, Scott served seven years as the girl’s director of Nutmeg Sports “West” for girl’s lacrosse. In addition, she originated and directed Community Lacrosse, a self-run and organized lacrosse camp for the greater-Danbury area. Scott lettered four seasons of women’s lacrosse for Western Connecticut State. During her career with the Colonials, she played multiple positions and set school records in scoring, ground balls, caused turnovers, and points. She earned all-conference accolades three times while with Western and turned in Little East Conference Player of the Week honors twice. Scott earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Western Connecticut State and also holds a teaching certificate and minor in Exercise Science from Southern Connecticut State University.
PREVIOUS RECORDS Lacrosse Year 2012-13 Lauren Scott-Meredith Career
Overall W L 5 10 5 10
Conference W L 4 4 4 4
Coach Scott 1 Season
Overall Win% 0.333
USA SOUTH ATHLETIC CONFERENCE The USA South Athletic Conference is home to 13 institutions, five in North Carolina, three in Virginia, two in Georgia, two in Tennessee and one in Alabama. Beginning with the 2013-14 year, Covenant and Huntingdon Colleges join Averett University, Ferrum College, Greensboro College, LaGrange College, Piedmont College, Mary Baldwin College, Maryville College, Meredith College, Methodist University, North Carolina Wesleyan College and William Peace University as full members. Agnes Scott College became a competing member of the conference in the fall of 2009 as a women’s lacrosse-only member, and Christopher Newport remains in the conference one final year as an affiliate member for football.
SPORTS INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION All inquiries about interviews, press credentials, broadcasting requests and other related sports information requests should be sent to Wendy
MEREDITH COLLEGE QUICK FACTS
Jones, assistant athletic director/sports information director,
Location .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Raleigh, N.C.
at joneswen@meredith.edu, (919) 760-8811.
Founded . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........ 1891
BROADCASTING INFORMATION
Enrollment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....... 1,947
The 2013-14 sports season will feature most Meredith College home
Nickname.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Avenging Angels
athletics events to be broadcast live and archived on the athletics web
Colors.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maroon, Black and White
site. The schedule for athletics events can be found on Meredith’s official athletics web site at goavengingangels.com.
GOAVENGINGANGELS.COM Follow the Avenging Angels on Meredith’s official athletics web site at goavengingangels.com throughout the 2013-14 season. The site features game notes, schedules, rosters, player and coach bios, game recaps and special news related to the program.
Affiliation.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NCAA Division III Conference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . USA South Athletic Conference President.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... Jo Allen Athletic Director.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jackie Myers Asst. Athl. Dir./Sports Info. Dir... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wendy Jones Senior Woman Administrator/Athletic Trainer.. . . . . Sharon Malley Athletics Department Phone .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (919) 760-8205
facebook.com/meredithavengingangels twitter.com/AvengingAngels
Athletics Web Site.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . goavengingangels.com Mailing Address.. . . . . . . 3800 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27607 SID Office Phone.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (919) 760-8811 SID Email.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . joneswen@meredith.edu
goavengingangels.com/information/recruits/blog
ATHLETIC FACILITIES WEATHERSPOON GYMNASIUM The home to Meredith’s basketball and volleyball teams. The facility provides up-close seating for over 500 spectators. The complex also includes locker rooms, athletics offices, a training room, a fitness center, a 5,000 square-foot dance studio and a six-lane, indoor swimming pool.
MEREDITH ATHLETIC FIELD AND TRACK COMPLEX The home to Meredith’s soccer, cross country and lacrosse teams. The complex includes a lighted competition level track, a FieldTurf artificial playing surface capable of supporting soccer and lacrosse games and a storage facility. Future phases of the project will include a grandstand, hospitality areas, support facilities, restrooms, brick arcade and locker rooms. The cross country team uses the complex as well as the
The Meredith Avenging Angels prepare for competition.
College’s 225-acre campus and the Reedy Creek Greenway.
MEREDITH SOFTBALL COMPLEX
MEREDITH TENNIS COMPLEX
The home of Meredith softball has recently undergone several reno-
The home of the Meredith tennis program includes six lighted tennis
vations. The addition of irrigation to the Bermuda field and infield
courts. The courts, which were recently repaired and resurfaced, bear a
improvements have stepped up the playing conditions to make it
“US Open Blue” inner court surrounded by a green outer court. This new
one of the best fields in the area. New dugouts have also been
scheme helps to heighten the visibility of the ball for players and fans.
completed to increase comfort for the players and enhance the game atmosphere.
MEREDITH COLLEGE ATHLETICS PROGRAM THE DIVISION III EXPERIENCE
MEDICAL SERVICES
Meredith athletics teams participate in Division III of the National Col-
The athletic training staff provides excellent care for student-athletes.
legiate Athletic Association. Division III athletics offers student-athletes
The athletic training support staff consists of head athletic trainer,
the opportunity to become well-rounded individuals who successfully
Sharon Malley, and Assistant Athletic Trainer Heidi Roach. Dr. Doug
integrate athletics and academics while experiencing all aspects of
Martini of Cary Orthopedic serves as the program’s team physician. In
college life. Student-athletes who compete at this level can receive aca-
addition, Meredith College serves as a clinical site for the UNC-Chapel
demic and need-based financial assistance. The athletic department is
Hill Undergraduate Athletic Training Program. Services and equipment
staffed and funded like any other department in the College.
provided include a whirlpool, hydrocollator, ultrasound, injury ice and electrical stimulation.
ACADEMICS Meredith College’s commitment to academics is exemplified by its
COMMUNITY SERVICE
athletics teams. Each year, the USA South Athletic Conference recog-
Members from each team are elected to the Student Athlete Advisory
nizes its student-athletes’ hard work in the classroom by naming an
Committee that organizes support for each sport and also coordinates
Academic All-Conference team. In 2013, 54 Meredith students were
community service. Past volunteer work includes Special Olympics
named to the team, eight of whom earned a perfect 4.0 GPA. The Mer-
of Wake County, Habitat for Humanity, Service Raleigh, and the USA
edith athletics program further recognizes student-athletes who earn
South Athletic Conference’s Cans Across the Conference and Pennies
a 3.5 cumulative GPA as members of the Athletics Director’s Club and
for a Purpose.
those who earn a perfect 4.0 GPA with the Vice-President’s ScholarAthlete Award.
WHAT MAKES US STRONG Chartered in 1891, Meredith College is one of the largest independent private women’s colleges in the U.S. Meredith also offers coeducational graduate programs in business, education and nutrition, as well as post-baccalaureate certificate programs in pre-health and business, a dietetic internship program, a didactic program in dietetics and a paralegal program. Rankings: Meredith is ranked 2nd among colleges in the South and 6th for “Best Value” among colleges in the South by U.S. News & World Report, and one of the “Best Colleges in the Southeast” according to The Princeton Review.
Enrollment: 1,947 including 266 graduate students. Students come from 31 states and 42 countries. Multicultural students: 27% Student/faculty ratio: 12:1 Average class size: 17
94 PERCENT OF OUR STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN STUDY ABROAD, INTERNSHIPS, UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH OR ANOTHER KIND OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Majors, minors and concentrations: 70
MEREDITH IS RANKED 2ND AMONG REGIONAL COLLEGES IN THE SOUTH BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
MEREDITH IS ONE OF ONLY TWO WOMEN’S COLLEGES IN THE WORLD ACCREDITED BY AACSB.
Faculty: 122 full-time teaching faculty members. 92% of full-time professors hold doctoral or terminal degree in their field.
Average amount of financial assistance awarded to freshmen: $24,704
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Athletics: 7 NCAA Division III teams (basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball)
PERCENT OF MEREDITH STUDENTS STUDY ABROAD. (COMPARE THAT TO A 9% NATIONAL AVERAGE.)
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
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Pre-professional preparation: For students interested in law, dentistry, or medicine — individualized advising, clinical experience and work-study opportunities.
Campus: Historic 225-acre campus includes a 1,200-seat amphitheater on a lake, seven residence halls and student apartments, student center, indoor swimming pool and fitness center, athletic field and track complex.
91 PERCENT OF OUR GRADUATES ARE EMPLOYED
Student clubs and organizations: 100
OR PURSUING GRADUATE
Freshmen who receive financial assistance: Over 95%
STUDY WITHIN 9 MONTHS OF GRADUATION
2014 LACROSSE SCHEDULE Date Opponent
Time
Date Opponent
Time
Mon. Feb. 24
at Sweet Briar
4 p.m.
Sat. Mar. 15
Piedmont *
12 p.m.
Wed. Feb. 26
Va. Wesleyan
5 p.m.
Sun. Mar. 16
Agnes Scott *
12 p.m.
Sat. Mar. 1
at LaGrange *
11 a.m.
Thu. Mar. 20
Plymouth St.
6 p.m.
Sun. Mar. 2
at Huntingdon *
12 p.m. (CST)
Sat. Mar. 22
Greensboro *
1 p.m.
Wed. Mar. 5
at N.C. Wesleyan *
3 p.m.
Sun. Mar. 23
at Ferrum *
1 p.m.
Sat. Mar. 8
Converse
3 p.m.
Wed. Mar. 26
Methodist *
6 p.m.
Mon. Mar. 10
vs. Coker @ Hilton Head, S.C.
2 p.m.
Fri. Mar. 28
at Newberry
7 p.m.
Thu. Mar. 13
vs. Kean @ Hilton Head, S.C.
11 a.m.
Sat. Mar. 29
at Columbia (S.C.)
3 p.m.
* - Conference Game Home Games in bold
Schedule is subject to change. Visit goavengingangels.com for up-to-date information.
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