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Leah Holmes Earns Big Ten Freshman of the Week Honors

4/20/2021 11:51:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse

EVANSTON, Ill. – Leah Holmes was named Big Ten Freshman of the week for the second time this season after Northwestern capped off an undefeated season with a victory over Michigan.

Freshman of the Week
Leah Holmes, Northwestern
A – Larchmont, N.Y. – The Hackley School

  • Scored two goals to help Northwestern defeat No. 17 Michigan 19-10 and improve to 11-0 on the season. Bookended Northwestern's scoring by registering an unassisted tally to give the Wildcats a 1-0 lead less than one minute into the game and also scored Northwestern's final goal of the contest.
  • Has now registered six, two-goal performances this season. Ranks sixth on Northwestern with 19 points.
  • Earns the second Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor of her career.
  • Last Northwestern Freshman of the Week: Leah Holmes (March 16, 2021)

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