2020 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Steve McLaughlin
Steve McLaughlin
Steve McLaughlin

18 Ashlee Smestad

  • Position:
    Defense
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Major:
    Health Science (Physical Therapy)
  • Hometown:
    Branford, Conn.
  • Highschool:
    Branford

Summary

Biography

JUNIOR YEAR (2020)
SEASON HALTED ON MARCH 12 DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC
  • Appeared in six games, making a pair of starts
  • Finished tied for first on the team in assists (4)
  • Collected two ground balls in the season opener against St. Bonaventure (Feb. 14)
  • Dished out a career-best three assists against Radford, marking a career-high point total (March 7)
  • America East Commissioner’s Honor Roll (3.5+ GPA)
 
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2019) 
  • Made appearances in 14 games 
  • Logged starts in five contests 
  • Dished out two assists 
  • Notched an assist at Binghamton for first career point (April 13) before dishing out another helper against UMass Lowell (April 27) 
  • Added two ground balls on the season 
  • America East Honor Roll (3.0+ GPA)
 
FRESHMAN YEAR (2018)
  • Saw action in all 13 games, making starts in all but one 
  • Finished with a career-best 10 ground balls, five caused turnovers and two draw controls 
  • Registered one ground ball and a caused turnover in Hartford’s first-ever game, also the program’s first win, against Delaware State (Feb. 24) 
  • Scooped up a career-high three ground balls on two occasions, most recently against New Hampshire (March 31) 
  • America East Honor Roll (3.0+ GPA)
     
BEFORE HARTFORD
  • A four-year member of the lacrosse team Branford High School
  • Team captain as a senior (2020)
  • Helped team to the program’s first-ever Class M State Championship 
  • Scored 40 goals and added 44 assists over her first three seasons
  • Selected to play in the 2016 Connecticut Super Juniors
  • Helped team to the Class M State Semifinals as a junior (2016)
 
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: --
Assists: 3, vs. Radford (3/7/20)
Points: 3, vs. Radford (3/7/20)
Shots: 1, 3x, last – at Quinnipiac (3/4/20)
Ground Balls: 3, 2x, last – vs. New Hampshire (3/31/18)
Caused Turnovers: 1, 5x, last – vs. Binghamton (4/14/18)
Draw Controls: 1, 2x, last – vs. New Hampshire (3/31/18)
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2020
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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2018Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2019Sophomore

    Defense
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2020Freshman

    Defense
    5'4"
    18