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Tara Schmucker
No. 22
Senior
Midfield
5-7
Jamison, Pa.
(Central Bucks East)
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Scouting Schmucker: A defensive midfielder with great one-on-one defense...
Very strong, aggressive and physical.
2002: Named Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association South
Team All-Region... Started all 16 games during her junior season... Led the
Commodores with 40 ground balls... Finished fourth on the team with 20 goals
and 45 shots on goal... Ended the year fifth on the squad with 23 points...
Caused 26 turnovers and won 16 draw controls... Recorded a career-high four
goals and five points against Ohio (4/5)... Named ALC Player of the Week (4/23)...
Scored two or more goals in five games... Registered an assist in three games...
Fielded a season-high five ground balls against New Hampshire (3/20).
2001: Started in all 16 games her sophomore season... Scored five goals
and tallied three assists to earn eight points... Picked up 40 ground balls,
caused 33 turnovers and won 15 draw controls... Gathered a season-high five
ground balls against Virginia.
2000: Played a reserve role in all 16 games of the season... First collegiate
appearance was at Georgetown... Scooped three ground balls against New Hampshire...
Had two points on one goal and one assist versus Virginia Tech... Scored two
points against Davidson as well, while also controlling three draws and scooping
three ground balls... Caused three turnovers and scored one goal against No.
6 Virginia.
High School: Lettered for four years in lacrosse and three years in
basketball and field hockey... Team captain in all three sports... Earned MVP
honors of lacrosse team in 1998 and 1999... Named honorable mention all-american
in lacrosse in 1999... Graduated top five percent of class with high honors
all four years... Member of National Honor Society... Earned Excellence in Spanish
award for 1999.
Personal: Tara Noreen Schmucker... Born 12/12/80... Daughter of Thomas
and Noreen... Her father played baseball at Villanova... Majoring in Economics.
Schmucker's Career Statistics
| Year |
GP/S |
G |
A |
PTS |
SH/FPS |
GB |
CT |
DC |
| 2000 |
16/0 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
7/1 |
21 |
16 |
13 |
| 2001 |
16/16 |
5 |
3 |
8 |
17/6 |
40 |
33 |
15 |
| 2002 |
16/16 |
20 |
3 |
23 |
45/16 |
40 |
26 |
16 |
| Career |
48/32 |
29 |
9 |
38 |
69/23 |
101 |
75 |
44 |
Schmucker's Career Highlights
First Goal: vs. Virginia Tech, 3/24/00.
Goals: 4 vs. Ohio, 4/5/02
Assists: 1, four times; last vs. Northwestern, 5/4/02
Points: 5 vs. Ohio, 4/5/02
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