2018 Field Hockey Roster
Ware, Mauri
Jersey Number 5
Mauri Ware
- Position:
- F/M
- Class:
- First Year
- Major:
- Business
- Hometown:
- Hayes, Va.
- High School:
- Hampton Roads Academy
Bio
WHY LEHIGH? “Lehigh has such a welcoming atmosphere, great team dynamic and amazing academics. It immediately drew me.”
AS A FRESHMAN (2018): Played in all 18 games, starting 13 … Finished third on the Mountain Hawks in assists (3) … Tallied 14 points, 10 on goal … Recorded an assist in the season finale at Towson (10/28) … Had a shot in four straight games (10/6-14) … Dished an assist against Holy Cross (10/6) … Posted first-career point (an assist) at LIU Brooklyn (9/23) while recording season-high four shots and three shots on goal … Had a shot in first three career games, vs. Lock Haven (8/24), vs. Sacred Heart (8/26) and at Villanova (9/2).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Multi-sport standout at Hampton Roads Academy capped off by senior year … Posted 18 goals and five assists as a senior, garnering TCIS first team All-Conference and VISAA first team All-State … Captain as a senior … Tallied two goals and seven assists the year prior, earning second team All-TCIS and second team All-State … Garnered the Nancy Richwine Memorial Award for Academic and Athletic Achievement … Earlier in career, posted 19 goals and one assist as a freshman playing varsity field hockey, then recorded 10 goals the following year … Named honorable mention All-State, followed by second team All-State as a ninth grader … Also competed in varsity track and field and cheerleading … Played club field hockey for five years as part of Focus Field Hockey … Participated in Shooting Star, Disney, Festival and Winter Escape, along with U16 and U19 Regional Club Championships … Member of the National Art Honor Society for two years and part of Key Club all four years.
CAREER STATISTICS
GETTING TO KNOW MAURI
Nickname: Mo
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beautiful campus
Major & Why: Business and French; I want to eventually own a business, and I’ve loved French since I started taking it in middle school.
Favorite Place on Campus: Ulrich Field
Favorite Food: Sushi
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Childish Gambino
Favorite Movie: Les Intouchables
Favorite TV Show: Stranger Things
Favorite Website: YouTube
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Steve Dangle
Favorite Pro Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Auston Matthews
Hobbies: Cooking, reading, traveling and beekeeping
Magazine Cover I’d Like To Be On: Fortune 500
Place I’d Like To Visit: Sweden
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Singing
Dream Job: Travel Blogger
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I’ve worn the same number since eighth grade when I joined the varsity field hockey team.
If I Didn’t Play Field Hockey, I Would Play: Ice Hockey or Gymnastics
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel the world
AS A FRESHMAN (2018): Played in all 18 games, starting 13 … Finished third on the Mountain Hawks in assists (3) … Tallied 14 points, 10 on goal … Recorded an assist in the season finale at Towson (10/28) … Had a shot in four straight games (10/6-14) … Dished an assist against Holy Cross (10/6) … Posted first-career point (an assist) at LIU Brooklyn (9/23) while recording season-high four shots and three shots on goal … Had a shot in first three career games, vs. Lock Haven (8/24), vs. Sacred Heart (8/26) and at Villanova (9/2).
BEFORE LEHIGH: Multi-sport standout at Hampton Roads Academy capped off by senior year … Posted 18 goals and five assists as a senior, garnering TCIS first team All-Conference and VISAA first team All-State … Captain as a senior … Tallied two goals and seven assists the year prior, earning second team All-TCIS and second team All-State … Garnered the Nancy Richwine Memorial Award for Academic and Athletic Achievement … Earlier in career, posted 19 goals and one assist as a freshman playing varsity field hockey, then recorded 10 goals the following year … Named honorable mention All-State, followed by second team All-State as a ninth grader … Also competed in varsity track and field and cheerleading … Played club field hockey for five years as part of Focus Field Hockey … Participated in Shooting Star, Disney, Festival and Winter Escape, along with U16 and U19 Regional Club Championships … Member of the National Art Honor Society for two years and part of Key Club all four years.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts. | Sh. | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PS-Att | DSv |
| 2018 | 18-13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | .000 | 10 | .714 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Totals | 18-13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 14 | .000 | 10 | .714 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
GETTING TO KNOW MAURI
Nickname: Mo
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beautiful campus
Major & Why: Business and French; I want to eventually own a business, and I’ve loved French since I started taking it in middle school.
Favorite Place on Campus: Ulrich Field
Favorite Food: Sushi
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Childish Gambino
Favorite Movie: Les Intouchables
Favorite TV Show: Stranger Things
Favorite Website: YouTube
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Steve Dangle
Favorite Pro Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Auston Matthews
Hobbies: Cooking, reading, traveling and beekeeping
Magazine Cover I’d Like To Be On: Fortune 500
Place I’d Like To Visit: Sweden
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Singing
Dream Job: Travel Blogger
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I’ve worn the same number since eighth grade when I joined the varsity field hockey team.
If I Didn’t Play Field Hockey, I Would Play: Ice Hockey or Gymnastics
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel the world
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