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2019 Women's Lacrosse Roster

26 Francesca Whitehurst

  • Class Senior
  • High School Roland Park Country School
  • Hometown Baltimore, Md.

Biography

Junior:Team captain … Appeared in and started eight games … Scored 12 goals on the year including three against St. Joseph’s (2/10) and Johns Hopkins (2/28) … Had five assists and averaged 3.38 shots per game … Pulled in 44 draw controls including nine against St. Joseph’s … Named the BIG EAST Midfielder of the Week on 3/5 and to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on 2/13 … Suffered a season-ending injury against Florida … BIG EAST All-Academic.

2017: Named IWLCA Second Team All-South Region ... BIG EAST Midfielder of the Year ... First Team All-BIG EAST ... Team MVP ... Started all 18 games for the Hoyas ... Ranked third in scoring with 47 points on 28 goals and a team-best 19 assists ... Led the Hoyas with 73 draw controls as well as ranking second with 17 caused turnovers ... Scored five goals with one assist in win over George Washington ... Managed four goals in loss to Temple ... Tallied a goal and four assists in win over Denver ... Had nine multi-goal games ... Pulled in 10 draw controls in GW contest ... Had seven draw controls against Butler and Denver ... Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-American ... Three-time BIG EAST Midfielder of the Week ... Also earned two nods to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll ... Preseason All-BIG EAST ... BIG EAST All-Academic.

2016: Second Team All-BIG EAST ... Won the team's Sheehan Stanwick Rookie of the Year Award ... Named the BIG EAST Rookie of the Week on March 3, and earned a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on April 26 ... Started all 17 games for the Hoyas ... Tied for team lead in points with 34 on the year ... Ranked third in goals with 23 and second in assists posting 11 ... Went 2-of-5 on free position attempts ... Ranked third on the team in draw controls with 19 ... Tallied 19 ground balls and six caused turnovers ... Scored four goals in loss to Princeton ... Had three goals, one assist and three draw controls in Marquette win ... Managed two goals, two assists and two draw controls in loss to Connecticut ... Totaled two goals, one assist, three ground balls, three draw controls and two caused turnovers in loss to Loyola ... Became a member of the United States National Team.

Prior to Georgetown: A four-year letterwinner in lacrosse, soccer and basketball at Roland Park Country School ... Served as a two-year team captain for both soccer and lacrosse ... Won a silver medal with the US U-19 National Team at the 2015 World Cup and earned a spot on the All-World Team ... Named All-Metro for three-consecutive years and was a two-time high school All-American ... Earned Under Armour All-America honors ... Scored 198-career goals ... Selected as the Baltimore Messenger Lacrosse Athlete of the Year twice and earned Baltimore Messenger Athlete of the Year honors as a senior ... Played club with TLC Lacrosse ... A three-year all-conference honoree and earned one all-state selection in soccer ... Brother, Michael, plays football and baseball at Susquehanna ... Coached by former Hoyas Kristin Raneri Nicolini and Regan Raneri.
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