Dykstra named WomensLax.com All-American
5/26/2011 4:02:00 PM | Women's Lacrosse
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Lehigh women's lacrosse senior Lauren Dykstra has been named to the WomensLax.com All-America Team, as announced on Thursday. Dykstra is one of only 25 student-athletes in the nation recognized on the prestigious list, which includes 12 players from National Semifinal squads Maryland, Northwestern, North Carolina and Duke. The Patriot League's all-time career goals leader, Dykstra posted a career-high 86 points this season.
In total, the 25 All-Americans come from 16 different universities. Dykstra was one of two Patriot League players honored.
Dykstra finished her career with a Lehigh and Patriot League record 257 career goals, which stands sixth most in NCAA history. After posting 79, 75 then 62 points in her first three seasons, Dykstra went off her senior year for a career-high 86 points via 72 goals and 14 assists. Her 4.24 goals per game lead the nation while her goal total stands third best. She also stands fifth nationally with her 86 points and second in points per game (5.06).
A four-time All-Patriot League performer, Dykstra finished her career with four major Patriot League Awards in as many seasons - Rookie of the Year, Offensive Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Midfield Player of the Year.
2011 WomensLax.com All-American Team
Ashley Bruns, Attack - Florida
Kitty Cullen, Attack - Florida
Lindsey deButts, Defender - Princeton
Jasmine DePompeo, Attack - Navy
Brittany Dipper, Goalie - Maryland
Corey Donohoe, Attack - North Carolina
Lauren Dykstra, Midfield - Lehigh
Leslie Foard, Attack - Stanford
Taylor Frink, Attack - Albany
Katie Gallagher, Defense - Maryland
Grace Gavin, Attack - Loyola
Kristen Giovanniello, Goalie - Dartmouth
Grace Golden, Midfield - William & Mary
Emma Hamm, Attack - Duke
Mia Hurrin, Defense - North Carolina
Kristin Igoe, Midfield - Boston College
Jackie Lyons, Attack - UMass
Colleen Magarity, Defense - Northwestern
Alayna Markwordt, Midfield - Ohio State
Sarah Mollison, Attack - Maryland
Katie Schwarzmann, Midfield - Maryland
Shannon Smith, Attack - Northwestern
Kat Thomas, Midfield - Duke
Taylor Thornton, Midfield - Northwestern
Laura Zimmerman, Midfield - North Carolina
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