Northwestern University Athletics
2019 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Jersey Number 28
Claire Quinn
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- St. Anthony's
- Hometown:
- Manhassett, N.Y.
2019: Senior attacker ... Appeared in 20 games, and started at Canisius (2/25) ... Recorded multiple goals in the first three games β¦ Tallied two goals, two ground balls and a caused turnover at Dartmouth (2/15) β¦ Contributed three goals, a ground ball and a caused turnover at Canisius (2/25) β¦ Recorded one goal and one ground ball against No. 1 Boston College (3/9) β¦ Secured one goal and three points at Marquette (3/23) β¦ Added a ground ball against Penn State (3/28) β¦ Scored season best five goals and five points against Johns Hopkins (4/6) β¦ Recorded one goal and one point against Michigan (4/11) β¦ Scored one goal and one point against Notre Dame (4/20) β¦ Contributed one goal, one point and one ground ball against Ohio State (4/25) β¦ Scored two goals and two points and added one ground ball against Michigan (5/3) β¦ Scored one goal and one point and added one ground ball at No. 1 Maryland (5/5) β¦ Recorded two ground balls in win over Notre Dame (5/12) ... Contributed two goals, two points and two ground balls in NCAA quarterfinals victory over Syracuse (5/18) ... Added two forced turnovers in NCAA Semifinal against Maryland (5/24) ...Β Academic All-Big Ten.
2018: Junior attacker who appeared in 19 games ...Β Named to Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-America First Team ... Started off the season with three goals in two games, wins over Canisius (2/10) and Detroit Mercy (2/11) ... Posted a three point game, with two goals and an assist, in win over Marquette (3/10) ... Tied her career high ofΒ four goals against No. 4 North Carolina (3/17) ... Started a three game goal-streak in win over No. 6 Penn (4/1) ... Scored game-winner against Rutgers (4/21) ... After scoring against No. 3 Maryland, finished out the regular season with 16 goals (4/26) ... Netted two goals in NCAA Tournament first round win over Richmond (5/11) ... Her 18 goals on the season rank sixth on the team.
2017:Β Sophomore β¦ Started all 21 games as a defender β¦ All-Big Ten Selection β¦ Named IWLCA All-West/Midwest Region First Team β¦ Led the Big Ten and ranked 41st nationally with 1.8 caused turnovers per game β¦ Finished the season with a team-leading 36 caused turnovers and 45 ground balls β¦ Her 36 caused turnovers are tied for the fifth most in a season in program history, while her 45 ground balls tied the 10-best mark in a season β¦ Tied the second-best single-game mark in program history with a career-high six caused turnovers in a win over Johns Hopkins on March 30 β¦ Scored a career-high four goals in a win over Albany in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on May 12 β¦ Also recorded a multi-goal game in a win over Louisville on March 26, marking the first two goals of her career β¦ Finished the season with eight goals total, the most of any defender on the team β¦ Picked up at least two ground balls in 15 games, including a stretch of nine straight from March 23 to Apr. 27 β¦ Caused at least two turnovers in 11 games, including two different stretches of four-straight games β¦ Had a career-high three draw controls in a win at No. 8 Notre Dame on Feb. 5.
2016: Midfielder that appeared in 13 games and started six in her freshman season ... Recorded a season-high three ground balls and a season-high three caused turnovers in 9-6 win over Penn State in Big Ten Tournament Semifinal (5/6).
High School:Β Member of the United States U-19 team that earned silver at the 2015 Rathbones FIL U19 World Championships β¦ Averaged 1.63 ground balls and 0.75 caused turnovers at World Championships β¦ Scored three goals and was named Player of the Match in pool play against Israel β¦ 2015 Under Armour and US Lacrosse All American β¦ 2014 Under Armour Underclass All-American β¦ Led St. Anthony's CHSAA championships in 2014 and 2015 β¦ Named All-Long Island and All-Metro as a senior β¦ Member of St. Anthony's team that was named ranked preseason No. 1 by USA TODAY β¦ Scored a pair of goals, caused three turnovers and won five draw controls in the 2015 CHSAA Championship game β¦ Played club for Long Island Yellow Jackets and won US Lacrosse U-15 championships in 2011 and 2012.
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Personal:Β Born Claire Elizabeth Quinn β¦ Daughter of Patrick and Marjorie β¦ Sister Hilary played lacrosse at George Washington β¦ Brother Colin plays golf for Gettysburg College β¦ Father Patrick graduated with a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences from Northwestern β¦ Played with fellow incoming freshman Mallory Weisse on United States U19 team β¦ Majoring in communication studies, minoring in business institutions and integrated marketing certificate.
2018: Junior attacker who appeared in 19 games ...Β Named to Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-America First Team ... Started off the season with three goals in two games, wins over Canisius (2/10) and Detroit Mercy (2/11) ... Posted a three point game, with two goals and an assist, in win over Marquette (3/10) ... Tied her career high ofΒ four goals against No. 4 North Carolina (3/17) ... Started a three game goal-streak in win over No. 6 Penn (4/1) ... Scored game-winner against Rutgers (4/21) ... After scoring against No. 3 Maryland, finished out the regular season with 16 goals (4/26) ... Netted two goals in NCAA Tournament first round win over Richmond (5/11) ... Her 18 goals on the season rank sixth on the team.
2017:Β Sophomore β¦ Started all 21 games as a defender β¦ All-Big Ten Selection β¦ Named IWLCA All-West/Midwest Region First Team β¦ Led the Big Ten and ranked 41st nationally with 1.8 caused turnovers per game β¦ Finished the season with a team-leading 36 caused turnovers and 45 ground balls β¦ Her 36 caused turnovers are tied for the fifth most in a season in program history, while her 45 ground balls tied the 10-best mark in a season β¦ Tied the second-best single-game mark in program history with a career-high six caused turnovers in a win over Johns Hopkins on March 30 β¦ Scored a career-high four goals in a win over Albany in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on May 12 β¦ Also recorded a multi-goal game in a win over Louisville on March 26, marking the first two goals of her career β¦ Finished the season with eight goals total, the most of any defender on the team β¦ Picked up at least two ground balls in 15 games, including a stretch of nine straight from March 23 to Apr. 27 β¦ Caused at least two turnovers in 11 games, including two different stretches of four-straight games β¦ Had a career-high three draw controls in a win at No. 8 Notre Dame on Feb. 5.
2016: Midfielder that appeared in 13 games and started six in her freshman season ... Recorded a season-high three ground balls and a season-high three caused turnovers in 9-6 win over Penn State in Big Ten Tournament Semifinal (5/6).
High School:Β Member of the United States U-19 team that earned silver at the 2015 Rathbones FIL U19 World Championships β¦ Averaged 1.63 ground balls and 0.75 caused turnovers at World Championships β¦ Scored three goals and was named Player of the Match in pool play against Israel β¦ 2015 Under Armour and US Lacrosse All American β¦ 2014 Under Armour Underclass All-American β¦ Led St. Anthony's CHSAA championships in 2014 and 2015 β¦ Named All-Long Island and All-Metro as a senior β¦ Member of St. Anthony's team that was named ranked preseason No. 1 by USA TODAY β¦ Scored a pair of goals, caused three turnovers and won five draw controls in the 2015 CHSAA Championship game β¦ Played club for Long Island Yellow Jackets and won US Lacrosse U-15 championships in 2011 and 2012.
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Personal:Β Born Claire Elizabeth Quinn β¦ Daughter of Patrick and Marjorie β¦ Sister Hilary played lacrosse at George Washington β¦ Brother Colin plays golf for Gettysburg College β¦ Father Patrick graduated with a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences from Northwestern β¦ Played with fellow incoming freshman Mallory Weisse on United States U19 team β¦ Majoring in communication studies, minoring in business institutions and integrated marketing certificate.
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