Siena University Athletics

GENERAL: 2009 Team Captain...A complete two way player who will take a defender 1 on 1 to goal...Strong team defender. 2008: Started all 14 games...Led the team with 33 ground balls...Scored 15 goals and had five assists to finish with 20 points on the season...Scored three goals and dished out two assists in a 19-8 win at Howard (3/18)...Picked up eight ground balls and scored three goals against Central Conn. State (3/1). BEFORE SIENA: Junior college transfer from Ann Arundel Community College (Md.)...In each of her two seasons at AACC was a First Team All-American and All-Region Tournament Team...2006 NJCAA All-Tournament Team Selection...2007 NJCAA Offensive Player of the Year...Member of two-time National Champions at AACC...Accumulated 107 points (84 goals, 23 assists) in her two junior college seasons...Earned three letters in varsity women[apos]s lacrosse at South River. PERSONAL: Born October 9, 1987 in Annapolis, Md....The daughter of Gary Highsmith...Has a brother Brian who attends the University of Maryland and a sister Katelynn...Enjoys art and spending time with her family in her spare time...A history/education major who one day hopes to teach...Chose Siena for the location, campus and athletics...Also recruited to play lacrosse by Saint Joseph[apos]s, Robert Morris, Pfieffer and Limestone.

year	GP	G	A	Pts	Shots	Shot%	SOG	SOG%	GWG	GB	DC	TO	CT
2008	14	15	5	20	43	.349	26	.605	0	33	19	21	5
2009	16	32	4	36	76	.421	54	.711	2	35	26	26	24
Totals	30	47	9	56	119	.395	80	.672	2	68	45	47	29