2017 Women's Lacrosse

1 Tess McEvoy

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Georgetown Visitation
  • Hometown Bethesda, Md.

Biography

2017 (Senior): Elected team captain by her teammates ... IWLCA Academic Honor Roll for the second time ... Academic All-Ivy League ... Honorable mention All-Ivy League, the second league honor of her career ... Sixth in Ivy League with 41 goals, a career high ... Tied for seventh in Ivy League with 22 caused turnovers ... Eighth in Ivy League with 58 points, a career high ... Established career high in assists with 17 ... Had nine hat tricks ... Had at least one point in every game ... Started all 16 games ... Scored a goal in 10 straight games Mar. 8 through Apr. 22 ... Ended her career tied for 10th on Yale''s career goals list and tied for 10th on Yale''s career points list (108-34-142).

2016 (Junior): IWLCA Academic Honor Roll ... Second team All-Ivy League ... Earned Team MVP Award ... Fifth in Ivy League with 35 goals ... Led Yale in points (35-8-43), establishing career highs in all three scoring categories ... Improved shooting percentage by nearly 60 percentage points compared to previous season (.402 to .348) ... Had nine hat tricks, including three games where she scored four goals ... Had two six-point games ... Had at least one goal in 12 games ... Started all 15 games, one of only four Bulldogs to do so.

2015 (Sophomore): Third on team in goals (16) and had 23 points ... Had 13 ground balls, two draw controls and seven caused turnovers ... Had four points in a game twice, 3-1-4 in 18-6 win vs. Quinnipiac Feb. 25 and in 12-8 win vs. Canisius Mar. 1 ... Also had hat trick in 14-6 win vs. BU Mar. 25 ... Appeared in all 15 games, starting 13.

2014 (Freshman): Scored 16 goals and had 18 points ... Scored first career goal in 10-8 win vs. Holy Cross in season opener Feb. 22 ... Scored five goals in 15-8 win vs. Quinnipiac Mar. 7 ... Hat trick in 12-8 win vs. Bryant Mar. 5 ... 13 ground balls ... Appeared in 15 games, starting 14.

High school: Captained lacrosse team senior year … Under Armour All-American 2013 … All-ISL 2011, 2012, 2013 … First team All Met 2012 and 2013 … US Lacrosse first team All-American 2012 and 2013 … Visitation Offensive MVP 2012 and 2013 … Team was ranked No. 4 in country in 2013 … Team won 2012 ISL championship … ESPNHS Player of the Week Apr. 13, 2012 … Also played field hockey, captaining team in 2011 and 2012 … All-ISL 2011 and 2012 in field hockey … Coaches award 2013 in field hockey … Inducted into Georgetown Visitation Athletic Hall of Fame and received Benedicta Cup for leadership, academic and athletic excellence. 

Club team: Played for Capital Lacrosse Club 2010-2013 ... Member of team HLA in 2013.

Notes: Volunteer for Inner City Lacrosse ... Volunteer at D.C. Central Kitchen, working against unemployment and homelessness in the D.C. area ... Ranked No. 17 among best 2013 incoming college freshmen by Inside Lacrosse … Bethesda Magazine Extraordinary Teen 2013 … Plays piano … Summer intern for Estee Lauder 2012 and 2013 … Aunt went to Harvard Business School … Mother played basketball at Mount St. Mary’s.

Why Yale? "I chose Yale because it is a school that will challenge me both academically and athletically.  On my first visit, I fell in love with the campus and all the amazing people there. I am looking forward to competing at the Division I level and becoming part of such an amazing program and school"

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