2008 Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Cara Mead
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Towson HS
- Hometown:
- Baltimore, Md.
2009: One of four team captains.
AS A JUNIOR ? 2008: Returned from a 2007 injury to start all 20 games in 2008...played a major role in Oregon’s defense that set a new program record allowing just 9.81 goals per game...also helped the Ducks with a program record 255 draw controls (third in MPSF)...finished the season with seven goals and two assists, while picking up 30 ground balls, causing 13 turnovers and winning 11 draw controls...scored a season-high two goals at UC Davis on Feb. 10...during a 13-12 overtime loss at No. 16 New Hampshire, set season highs with six ground balls and three caused turnovers...also named to the MPSF all-academic team.
2007:
Redshirted the season.
AS
A SOPHOMORE ? 2006: Appeared in all of the Ducks’ 19 games...was a starter in
18...second for most ground balls with 47...had 27 caused turnovers and 12 draw
controls...amassed seven points for the Ducks with six goals and one
assist...converted two of her five free position attempts.
AS
A FRESHMAN ? 2005: Season-long starter...scored seven goals including a pair of
two-goal performances (Marist, March 18 & Saint Mary’s, March 20)...a
strong defender, she finished in the top 4 in all defensive categories; 30 draw
controls (3rd on team), 26 ground balls (4th on team) and 9 caused turnovers
(4th on team).
HIGH SCHOOL: Received three letters in lacrosse, leading team to league championship
and garnered all-league honors her senior year ... helped team to the regional
semifinals three straight seasons ... played on same team as former Duck
recruits Emily Fowler and Liz Ottey ... played on Skywalkers club team ... also
lettered once each in soccer and track ... a finalist for Law Student of the
Year ... Baltimore County Student Council Executive Board Member... National
Honor Society and National Latin Honor Society.
PERSONAL:
Born Cara Stephanie Mead on
