2013 NITTANY LIONS
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FERNANDEZ Baltimore, Md. McDonogh School 5-2 • SR. • ATTACK
to earn First Team All-Baltimore County accolades and was honored on the 2008 Under Armour Underclassmen Baltimore Championship Team...Started as a sophomore, totaling 21 goals and five assists, helping team reach the IAAM semifinals...Played varsity as a freshman, recording seven goals and five assists, as team advanced to IAAM Championships...Played club lacrosse with Skywalkers...Named First Team All-Galaxy in 2007...Team won Top of the Bay championships in 2007 and 2008 and IWLCA Champions Cup and IWLCA Capitol Cup in 2008. PERSONAL Born Molly Elizabeth Fernandez on May 15, 1991 in Baltimore, Md., to parents Jorge and Kathy Fernandez...Has a younger sister, Kelly...Majoring in rehabilitation and human services.
Molly Fernandez // Career Statistics Season GP-GS G A PTS SH GB DC CT 2010 17-17 27 13 40 49 18 12 5 2011 16-3 11 1 12 24 14 6 2 2012 18-17 35 4 39 80 12 15 1 Career 51-37 73 18 52 153 44 33 8
TEAM CAPTAIN PENN STATE CAREER 2012 (Junior): ALC Academic Honor Roll...Appeared in 18 games...Led Penn State with 35 goals and ranked fourth on the squad with 39 points...Scored a career-high five goals in a 16-5 win against Duquesne Feb. 22...Matched a career-best with five points against Duquesne Feb. 22 and Virginia March 4... Registered at least one point in 16 games...Recorded at least three goals in five games...Notched at least one point in 10 straight games from Feb. 15-April 1...Added 12 ground balls, 15 draw controls and one caused turnover. 2011 (Sophomore): ALC Academic Honor Roll...Played in 16 games, starting three...Totaled 12 points, tallying 11 goals and one assist...Recorded a hat trick versus Hofstra (3/16) for a season-high three points...Collected 14 ground balls, including a season-best four versus Albany...Recorded six draw controls and two caused turnovers. 2010 (Freshman): Had a sensational first season as a Nittany Lion, registering at least one point in all 17 starts...Named ALC Rookie of the Week three times (2/22, 3/1, 3/15)...Ranked second on the team in points (40), third in goals (27), and tied for third in assists (13)...Earned first career assist in season opening upset of Loyola (2/14) and first career goal two days later when she scored three in 15-2 victory over Bucknell (2/16)...Scored a season high four goals versus Vanderbilt (3/21) and Northwestern (5/7)... Recorded three assists in victory over Delaware (3/13)...Notched a season best five points (3 goals, 2 assists) in dominating 14-3 win over Temple (5/1)...Totaled 18 ground balls, 12 draw controls, and five caused turnovers. HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB A four-year varsity letterwinner and three-year starter at the McDonogh School in Owings Mills, Md....Led team to the IAAM `A’ Conference Championship for the first time in school history as a senior... In 2009, after tallying 51 points (36 goals, 15 assists), the Eagles’ team captain was named an Under Armour All-American, First Team All-Metro by the Baltimore Sun, and an IAAM All-Star and was selected to the All-Tewaaraton High School Team... As a junior, totaled 42 goals and 15 assists
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