Women's Lacrosse

#1 Phoebe Myhrum M Fr.

Pittsburgh, Pa.

Shady Side Academy

Personal: major is undeclared ... is the daughter of Courtney and Barnaby Myhrum ... was a high school Academic All-America selection for lacrosse.

#2 Jenny Strathern A Fr.

Worthington, Ohio

Thomas Worthington

Personal:  Communication major ... is the daughter of Connie and Jeff Strathern ... also played soccer at Thomas Worthington H.S.

#3 Megan Lafferty A So.

Wilmette, Ill.

New Trier

2007 (Freshman):  Played in one game and scored a goal against New England College on March 13, 2007 ... also posted one ground ball and one caused turnover in that contest.

Personal:  Economics major ... is the son of Mary and Scott Lafferty ... also played tennis and basketball at New Trier H.S.

#4 Hayley Stineman M Sr.

Darien, Conn.

Darien

2007 (Junior): Started all 15 games for the Big Red and led the team with 44 ground balls ... was a first-team All-NCAC selection at defense ... scored her first career goal on April 4, 2007 against Wittenberg ... finished second on the team in caused turnovers with 16 ... her 19 draw controls was fourth on the squad.

2006 (Sophomore): Started all 16 games in the defense for the Big Red ... helped the team to the 2006 NCAC Tournament championship and a berth to the NCAA Division III Championships ... notched 41 ground balls and 14 draws.

2005 (Freshman):  Played in 13 contests while starting four ... ended her rookie year with 28 ground balls and five caused turnovers.

Personal:  Communication major ... is the daughter of Robin and John Stineman ... was an all-state standout in swimming and lacrosse at Darien H.S. in Connecticut.

#5 Flannery Marley A So.

Akron, Ohio

Walsh Jesuit

Personal:  Art history major ... is the daughter of Rebecca and Robert Marley ... also ran cross country and played soccer at Walsh Jesuit H.S.

#6 Emily Berges M So.

Branford, Conn.

Branford

2007 (Freshman):  Appeared in 12 of the Big Red's 15 contests during her rookie season ... took five shots and chipped in four ground balls.

Personal:  Majoring in athletic training, biology and Spanish ... is the daughter of Kate and John Berges ... also lettered in soccer at Branford H.S.

#7 Sara Langsam A So.

Philadelphia, Pa.

Germantown Friends

2007 (Freshman): Played in five games in 2007 and scored one goal and added one assist against New England College on March 13, 2007.

Personal:  Education major ... is the daughter of Leah and Henry Langsam ... scored 100 career goals at Germantown Friends School in Philadelphia, Pa ... also lettered in tennis.

#8 Anna Brandt A Sr.

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Cleveland Heights

2007 (Junior): Played in 14 games, starting 10 in 2007 ... recorded an assist against Ohio Wesleyan on April 7, 2007.

2006 (Sophomore): Appeared in 14 of the team's 16 games in her second year with the program ... scored a goal against fifth-ranked Gettysburg on March 13, 2006 ... helped the team to the 2006 NCAC Tournament championship and a berth to the NCAA Division III Championships.

2005 (Freshman):  Played in six games in her rookie season ... scored a goal in her first collegiate start on April 12, 2005 against Oberlin College .. netted one goal and one assist in Denison's 21-7 win over Puget Sound on April 16, 2005.

Personal:  Sociology/anthropology major ... is the daughter of Beth Brandt Sersig and Christopher Brandt ... is involved in DCA Companions program that works weekly with students from Lincoln Middle School ...  volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters of America ... is a member of mortar board (a national honor society for college seniors).

#9 Maggie Jaus A So.

Snyder, N.Y.

Amherst Central

2007 (Freshman):  Played in 13 games off the bench during her rookie season ... scored four goals and added two assists ... scored her first career goal and finished the contest with two goals and one assist against New England College on March 13, 2008.

Personal:  Religion and political science major ... is the daughter of Mary Beth Glose and Richard Jaus ... was an All-Western N.Y. selection in lacrosse and a High School Academic All-American ... also lettered in volleyball and basketball at Amherst Central H.S.

#10 Bethany Keller D So.

Worthington, Ohio

Thomas Worthington

2007 (Freshman):  appeared in 12 games in the defense as a freshman ... had nine ground balls and seven caused turnovers ... received the Denison women's lacrosse "Heart of the Team" award at the DSAAC post season awards ceremony.

Personal: Geology and economics major ... is the daughter of Cindy and Mark Keller ... is also a member of the Denison field hockey team.

#11 Kelly Lengsfield D Fr.

Rye, N.Y.

Rye Country Day

Personal:  Economics and international studies major ... is the daughter of Mary Anne and Harry Lengsfield ... also played varsity soccer and squash at Rye Country Day School in Rye, N.Y.

#13 Lulu Carter M Fr.

Greenwich, Conn.

The Millbrook School

Personal:  Major is undeclared ... is the daughter of Anne Carter ... played basketball and soccer at the Millbrook School ... was team captain in soccer and lacrosse.

#14 Katie Grunst M Sr.

Pittsburgh, Pa.

The Ellis School

2007 (Junior):  Played in six games and added four ground balls.

2006 (Sophomore):  Started 15 of 16 games as a sophomore and added 21 ground balls, 15 draw controls and two caused turnovers ... helped the team to the 2006 NCAC Tournament championship and a berth to the NCAA Division III Championships.

2005 (Freshman):  Started all 13 games and recorded 20 ground balls and eight caused turnovers ... scored her first collegiate goal against New England College on March 18, 2005.

Personal:  History major ... is the daughter of Jill and John Grunst ... also a four-year member of the Denison field hockey team.

#15 Liz Haughton A Fr.

Princeton, N.J.

Princeton

Personal:  Communication major ... is the daughter of Nell and Dan Haughton ...  was an all-area standout in lacrosse and tennis at Princeton H.S.

#16 Sarah Melrose D So.

Larchmont, N.Y.

Mamaroneck

2007 (Freshman):  Played in eight games and attempted two shots.

Personal:  Communication major ... is the daughter of Pat and David Melrose ... also played field hockey at Mamaroneck H.S.

#17 Quinn Simmons M Sr.

Medina, Ohio

Medina

2007 (Junior):  Was named to the All-NCAC first-team for the third consecutive season after finishing second on the team with 39 goals ... started all 15 games in the midfield ... was a second-team all-region selection ... scored nine free position goals and was second on the team with 37 draw controls ... scored five goals in Denison's win over New England College on March 13, 2007.

2006 (Sophomore): Led the team in scoring with 32 goals and four assists in 16 games played ... was a first-team All-NCAC pick at midfield and a second-team all-region choice ... helped the team to the 2006 NCAC Tournament championship and a berth to the NCAA Division III Championships ... led the team with 34 draw controls ... scored a career-high six goals against Kenyon on April 20, 2006 and was named the InsideLacrosse.com Player of the Week for her efforts.

2005 (Freshman): Was the NCAC Newcomer of the Year after leading the team in scoring with 30 goals and five assists ... turned in five games with at least three goals scored ... her nine free position goals and 23 draws were also tops on the team ... was a second-team all-region pick.

Personal: Physical education and sports management major ... is the daughter of Jan and Chet Simmons ... is the president of "Ladies Night Out" an all-female A Cappella group at Denison.

#18 Katie Kubasta D Jr.

Medina, Ohio

Medina

2007 (Sophomore):  Started all 15 games as a sophomore ... finished with 25 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers.

2006 (Freshman):  Made nine starts and played in 15 games ... scored her first college goal against Colorado College on April 1, 2006 ... gathered 31 ground balls and poste 10 caused turnovers ... helped the team to the 2006 NCAC Tournament championship and a berth to the NCAA Division III Championships.

Personal:  Political science and communication major ... is the daughter of Mary and Kent Kubasta ... was a high school Academic All-American and a two-time All-Ohio north region pick in lacrosse.  

#20 Michelle Bennett M Jr.

New York, N.Y.

Taft

2007 (Sophomore):  Started all 15 games in her second year with the Big Red ... scored four goals and added one assist ... notched 24 ground balls and 11 draw controls.

2006 (Freshman):  Played in 14 games off the bench as a rookie ... recorded 15 ground balls and 10 draws ... helped the team to the 2006 NCAC Tournament championship and a berth to the NCAA Division III Championships.

Personal:  Psychology major ... is the daughter of Edith Dow ... played ice hockey and ran cross country and track while attending The Taft School in Watertown, Conn.

#21 Lindsay Howard A Jr.

Lake Forest, Ill.

Lake Forest

2007 (Sophomore):  started five games and played in 12 in her first year with the program ... posted an assist against Roanoke on March 25, 2007.

Personal:  Economics major ... is the daughter of Sarah and Jeff Howard ... also played field hockey at Lake Forest H.S.

#23 Meg Wilcox A Sr.

Sewickley, Pa.

Quaker Valley

2007 (Junior):  Finished second on the team in points with 43 ... led the team with nine assists and finished third with 34 goals ... scored four goals in back-to-back games against New England and Gordon on March 13-14, 2007 ... was a first-team All-NCAC selection at attack ... was a second-team all-region selection.

2005 (Freshman):  started 12 of 13 contests as a freshman and scored 28 goals while adding three assists ... was a second-team All-NCAC selection at attack ... posted 27 ground balls and eight caused turnovers.

Personal:  Mathematics major ... is the daughter of Nancy and Geoffrey Wilcox.

#25 Kelly Vogt M Fr.

Gates Mills, Pa.

Hawken School

Personal:  Major is undeclared ... is the daughter of Joanne and Peter Vogt ... was an all-conference standout in soccer and captured a state championship in indoor track and field in 2006 and 2007.

#26 Amanda Wilson G Jr.

Hudson, Ohio

Western Reserve

Personal:  History major ... is the daughter of Judy and Chris Wilson ... spent her freshman and sophomore season as a back-up goalie at Division I Connecticut ... was a high school All-American at Western Reserve Academy.

#29 Jackie Pachuta M So.

Hilliard, Ohio

Hilliard Davidson

2007 (Freshman):  Appeared in seven games off the bench ... posted two ground balls and four caused turnovers.

Personal:  Athletic training major ... is the daughter of Jodi and Mathew Pachuta ... is also a member of the Denison women's basketball team.