Spring 2012 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Alissa Hardiman
- Position:
- A
- Class:
- Junior
- Major:
- English
- Hometown:
- Medford, N.J.
- High School:
- Shawnee
WHY LEHIGH? “Lehigh is a great school to play competitive Division lacrosse, and get a notable and outstanding education.”
ON COACH REDFERN: “Coach Redfern is approachable and respected greatly for her experience and knowledge of the game.”
AS A JUNIOR (2012): Played in 15 games, starting three times while posting nine points (seven goals, two assists) … Scored seven goals on 12 shots for an impressive 58.3 shooting percentage … Also had seven groundballs, three draw controls and four caused turnovers … Scored a goal in five home games: vs. Temple (3/1), Robert Morris (3/3), Binghamton (3/14), New Hampshire (4/7) and #13 Penn State (4/11) … Had a goal at Bucknell (3/17) … Posted career-high two points against Binghamton (3/14) via a goal and assist … Dished first-career assist at #2 North Carolina (3/6) … Scored first-career goal at Delaware (2/25) … Had a six-game point streak from Feb. 25 through Mar. 17.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011): One of eight Mountain Hawks to start all 17 games … Key part of a defense which allowed only 8.9 goals per game … Helped hold five teams to six goals or fewer … Finished season with 26 groundballs (tied for fourth on the team) and 10 caused turnovers … Scooped multiple groundballs in eight games, including a career-high three on five occasions - against Temple (3/24), American (4/2), Virginia Tech (4/9), Penn State (4/12) and Navy (4/23).
AS A FRESHMAN (2010): Made collegiate debut against Mount St. Mary’s … Scooped up 11 ground balls, added five caused turnovers and three draw controls in 14 games (three starts).
BEFORE LEHIGH: 2009 Honorable Mention All-American … Two-time First Team All-Conference and First Team All-South Jersey selection … Received South Jersey All-Star laurels …. Named to the All-Burlington County First Team and received First Team All-Group 3 recognition … Named First Team All-South Jersey by the Courier Post and Philadelphia Inquirer … Member of the Honor Roll … Recipient of the People’s Choice Award … Also participated in basketball, French Club, FCCLA, DECA and Shawnee Volunteers.
PERSONAL: Daughter of John and Alison ... Sister of Matt.
CAREER STATISTICS
Season
|
GP-GS
|
G
|
A
|
Pts
|
Shots
|
Shot%
|
SOG
|
SOG%
|
GB
|
DC
|
TO
|
CT
|
2010
|
14-3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
-
|
11
|
3
|
0
|
5
|
2011
|
17-17
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
-
|
26
|
1
|
4
|
10
|
2012
|
15-3
|
7
|
2
|
9
|
12
|
.583
|
11
|
.917
|
7
|
3
|
8
|
4
|
Total
|
46-23
|
7
|
2
|
9
|
12
|
.583
|
11
|
.917
|
44
|
7
|
12
|
19
|
Favorite Food: Sushi
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Musical Artist: The Doors
Favorite Movie: Step Brothers
Favorite TV Show: Lost
Favorite Website: Cupcakes and Cashmere
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Harry Kalas
Favorite Pro Team: Philadelphia Phillies
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Chase Utley
Hobbies: Reading, shopping and going to the beach
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: People Style Watch
Place I'd Like To Visit: Australia and New Zealand
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: 28, because that was all that was left on varsity as a freshman in high school and haven't changed it ever since!
If I Didn't Play Lacrosse, I Would Play: Basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy a Private Island