2021 Women's Soccer Roster
Casey, Bridget
Jersey Number 23
Bridget Casey
- Position:
- D
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Biology
- Hometown:
- Hatfield, Pa.
- High School:
- Gwynedd Mercy Academy
Bio
WHY LEHIGH? "I loved the beautiful campus and knew Lehigh would be the perfect academic and athletic challenge to prepare me for my future."
AS A SENIOR (2021): Did not see action due to injury ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A JUNIOR (Spring, 2021): Started the season opener and scored the game-winning goal in a 1-0 win over American (3/6) ... Named Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week … Missed the rest of the season due to injury ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2018): Impressive freshman campaign, playing in all 20 games on the back line with 13 starts … Posted three shots and an assist … Started final 12 games of the season … Fired a shot both in the Patriot League Semifinals vs. Colgate (11/2) and Championship Game at Boston University (11/4) … Tallied an assist at Loyola (10/20) … Recorded first-career shot vs. Navy (9/29) … Made first-career start in season opener at Saint Joseph’s (8/19) ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Sister of Mountain Hawk Mary Casey ‘20 … Four-year varsity starter and captain as a senior at Gwynedd Mercy Academy … Earned first team laurels from The Intelligencer in 2017 and honorable mention laurels in 2016 … An ACCA League All-Star, named Defensive Player of the Year in 2016 and 2017, co-MVP in 2016 and MVP in 2017 … Also a two-year varsity starter and senior captain in basketball, garnering the 3D Award in 2017 (Desire, Drive and Determination) … A multi-sport standout, was also a four-year varsity track athlete … Named an ACCA League All-Star, finishing in 16th place in the 200M at the 2017 track and field championship … 4X400m relay team placed fifth … Strong in the classroom, earning first honors all four years … Was Student Council Senior Class President and a member of the National Honor Society.
CAREER STATISTICS
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 1 vs. American (3/6/21)
Assists: 1 at Loyola (10/20/18)
Points: 2 vs. American (3/6/21)
GETTING TO KNOW BRIDGET
Nickname: Bridget
Major & Why: Biology because I love science. I want to enter into the medical field and have a background in biology.
Favorite Food: Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: Chance the Rapper
Favorite Movie: Tangled
Favorite TV Show: Psych
Favorite Website: BuzzFeed
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Charles Barkley
Favorite Pro Team: Philadelphia Eagles
Favorite Athlete in Another Sport: Carson Wentz
Hobbies: Sleeping, hiking, basketball, traveling
Magazine Cover I’d Like To Be On: ESPN The Magazine
Place I’d Like To Visit: African Safari
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Be able to sing
Dream Job: Doctor
If I Didn’t Play Soccer, I Would: Run track or play basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel around the world and donate to charity
AS A SENIOR (2021): Did not see action due to injury ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A JUNIOR (Spring, 2021): Started the season opener and scored the game-winning goal in a 1-0 win over American (3/6) ... Named Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week … Missed the rest of the season due to injury ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2019): Started season opener vs. Delaware, but missed rest of the season due to injury ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2018): Impressive freshman campaign, playing in all 20 games on the back line with 13 starts … Posted three shots and an assist … Started final 12 games of the season … Fired a shot both in the Patriot League Semifinals vs. Colgate (11/2) and Championship Game at Boston University (11/4) … Tallied an assist at Loyola (10/20) … Recorded first-career shot vs. Navy (9/29) … Made first-career start in season opener at Saint Joseph’s (8/19) ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Sister of Mountain Hawk Mary Casey ‘20 … Four-year varsity starter and captain as a senior at Gwynedd Mercy Academy … Earned first team laurels from The Intelligencer in 2017 and honorable mention laurels in 2016 … An ACCA League All-Star, named Defensive Player of the Year in 2016 and 2017, co-MVP in 2016 and MVP in 2017 … Also a two-year varsity starter and senior captain in basketball, garnering the 3D Award in 2017 (Desire, Drive and Determination) … A multi-sport standout, was also a four-year varsity track athlete … Named an ACCA League All-Star, finishing in 16th place in the 200M at the 2017 track and field championship … 4X400m relay team placed fifth … Strong in the classroom, earning first honors all four years … Was Student Council Senior Class President and a member of the National Honor Society.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts. | Sh. | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PK-Att |
| 2018 | 20-13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | 0-0 |
| Spring, 2021 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 22-15 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .200 | 1 | .200 | 1 | 0-0 |
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 1 vs. American (3/6/21)
Assists: 1 at Loyola (10/20/18)
Points: 2 vs. American (3/6/21)
GETTING TO KNOW BRIDGET
Nickname: Bridget
Major & Why: Biology because I love science. I want to enter into the medical field and have a background in biology.
Favorite Food: Buffalo Chicken Pizza
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: Chance the Rapper
Favorite Movie: Tangled
Favorite TV Show: Psych
Favorite Website: BuzzFeed
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Charles Barkley
Favorite Pro Team: Philadelphia Eagles
Favorite Athlete in Another Sport: Carson Wentz
Hobbies: Sleeping, hiking, basketball, traveling
Magazine Cover I’d Like To Be On: ESPN The Magazine
Place I’d Like To Visit: African Safari
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Be able to sing
Dream Job: Doctor
If I Didn’t Play Soccer, I Would: Run track or play basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Travel around the world and donate to charity
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