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2020 Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Kristen Russell
- Year:
- Senior
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-7
- Hometown:
- Olney, Md.
- High School:
- Sherwood
- Major:
- Engineering
2020 as a Senior:
• Started all six games at attack
• Had six caused turnovers and six ground balls
• Career-high three caused turnovers vs. Virginia Tech (Feb. 12)
• Collected career-best three ground balls against Penn State (Mar. 4)
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
• President's List (Spring 2020)
• Dean's List (Fall 2019)
2019 as a Junior:
• Played in 11 games, making four starts at defense
• Had five caused turnovers, seven ground balls and two draw controls
• Season-high two caused turnovers against Temple (Mar. 16) and in CAA semifinals versus Elon (May 3)
• Collected season-best two ground balls in CAA title game against Hofstra (May 5)
• Made first career start against Elon (Apr. 19) and started four of final five games
• Dean's List (Spring 2019)
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Spring 2019)
2018 as a Sophomore:
• Saw action in five games
• Dean's List (Spring 2018)
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
2017 as a Freshman:
• Saw action in one game
High School and Club:
• First Team All-County as a senior, Second Team as a junior and Honorable Mention as a sophomore
• Team captain as a senior
• Helped Sherwood to 4A North regional championship as a sophomore
• Dual-sport athlete who also played soccer
• Captained soccer team to region title as a senior
• Played club lacrosse for Hero’s
• Member of the National Honor Society, Math Honor Society, Science Honor Society
• Principal’s Honors in 2016
Personal:
• Full name is Kristen Russell
• Daughter of Daniel and Christine Russell
• Has five siblings, Teresa, Katie, Danielle, Jenna and Mary
• Majoring in engineering