Spring 2008 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Seana Smith
- Position:
- D
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Journalism
- Hometown:
- Yardley, Pa.
- High School:
- Notre Dame
Why Lehigh: “Lehigh allowed me to attend a great school academically and play lacrosse at a Division I level.”
On playing lacrosse at Lehigh: “To be a student- athlete at Lehigh has been a great experience for me. I love being part of the team and playing with these girls. I look forward to this year and the future of this program.”
On Coach Ota: “Coach Ota has really helped our program during my four years here. She has brought in very good recruiting classes year after year and has helped our team grow tremendously. She is a great role model and I feel very lucky to have the opportunity to play for her. “
Team Captain … As a junior … started all 17 games for the Mountain Hawks … scooped up 38 ground balls, won nine draw controls and caused 11 turnovers … scooped up seven ground balls in a key overtime win against American … totaled four ground balls and caused three turnovers vs. Oregon … member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll … recipient of the Lehigh Coaches Award … as a sophomore … saw time in 16 games, scooping up 17 ground balls along the way … won two draw controls and a ground ball versus Villanova … as a freshman … appeared in 16 games for Lehigh, starting nine … scooped up 19 ground balls, including a career-high of six at Sacred Heart … member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll … in secondary school … member of the National Honors Society and the Latin Honors Society … also participated in field hockey and basketball … served as captain in all three sports … recipient of the sportsmanship award for basketball … leading scorer on lacrosse team in both 2003 and 2004 ... team MVP for lacrosse junior and senior year and MVP for field hockey as a senior … All-League selection in lacrosse … post season honors for field hockey junior and senior year … Scholar- Athlete award 2003-2004 school year …
Personal: member of Lehigh’s award-winning C.O.A.C.H. Program … member of student-athlete council … daughter of Maryanne and Rick … has four siblings, Conor, Kelsea, Delaina and Sam.
