2015 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Claire Switala
- Position:
- Attack
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Cold Spring Harbor
- Hometown:
- Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.
Team captain in 2015.
In 2014: Played in seven games off the bench, with her role increasing late in the season ... scored 10 goals, all coming in the last six games of the year when the Bison finished 4-2 ... logged back-to-back hat tricks against American and Howard and had two goals against Saint Francis (Pa.) ... recorded a goal, including the game-winner, and an assist in an 8-7 league win over Holy Cross ... picked up 10 ground balls and forced five turnovers.
In 2013: Appeared in 12 contests with five starts ... logged eight points on five goals and three assists ... had a huge game in a win at Presbyterian with three goals and two assists ... also scored against Colgate and Navy and had an assist against Johns Hopkins ... collected four ground balls, three draw controls and three caused turnovers.
In 2012: Played in 14 games at attack, making one start (St. Bonaventure) ... registered three goals, one assist and five ground balls ... scored two goals against St. Bonaventure and one against Howard ... handed out an assist against Saint Francis (Pa.).
Personal/H.S.: Born June 25, 1993 in Long Island ... daughter of Garry and Susan Switala ... has a brother, Jack, who plays lacrosse at Washington and Lee ... father played lax at Ohio Wesleyan ... lettered four times in lacrosse and three times in soccer at Cold Spring Harbor High School ... captained the lacrosse team to a conference title in 2011 ... All-Nassau County selection as a senior ... also earned all-conference honors following junior season ... recipient of Lacrosse Coaches' Award ... helped lead soccer team to 2009 Long Island championship and 2010 and 2011 Nassau County titles ... global management major ... member of Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
