2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Holmes, Leah
Jersey Number 18
Leah Holmes
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Hackley School
- Hometown:
- Larchmont, N.Y.
Bio
Awards and Honors:
2023: Appeared in 11 games for the 'Cats ... Picked up a ground ball against Youngstown State (3/5).
2022: Played in all 21 games and made nine starts, recording 16 goals, 10 assists and 26 points … Posted career-highs of five goals, four assists and nine points against Marquette (2/14) ... Contributed two goals and two assists against San Diego State (4/10) ... Netted a goal and posted three assists against Johns Hopkins (4/16) ... Scored one goal in NCAA Tournament win over Central Michigan (5/13) ... Contributed one goal in NCAA Tournament second round win over Michigan (5/15) ... Added a goal in win over Syracuse (5/19) … Scored a goal for the fourth straight NCAA Tournament game against North Carolina (5/27).
2021: Appeared in all 16 games ... Totaled 21 goals and five assists ... Scored first collegiate goal against Ohio State (2/14) ... Contributed two goals in win over Johns Hopkins (2/26) ... Added another goal in victory against Penn State (3/11 ) ... Scored two goals while posting a career-high three ground balls and an assist (3/13) ... Once again grabbed two goals against Rutgers (3/21/21) ... Posted two goals and an assist in each game against Maryland (3/27, 3/29) ... Recorded a goal and an assist against Ohio State (4/8) ... Netted two goals against Michigan (4/18) ... Posted a season-high three goals for a hat trick in victory over Rutgers (4/30) ... Completed another hat trick against Duke (5/22).
High School: U19 World Champion (Team USA) … 4x varsity lacrosse starter … 1x lacrosse team captain … Finished prep career with 231 goals and 115 assists … 2x All-American honors … 2x NYSAIS State Champions … 4x All-Ivy honors … Team MVP … 4x varsity tennis starter .… Played for Snipers Elite ... Academic Honor Roll … Cum Laude Society.
Personal: Parents are Jill and Bradley Holmes … Chose Northwestern over Duke and Michigan… Anticipated major at Northwestern is Journalism.
- Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2024)
- NCAA Elite 90 Award Recipient (2022, 2023)
- Academic All-Big Ten (2022, 2023, 2024)
- Big Ten Freshman of the Week (3/16/21 & 4/20/21)
- Shots………………..................8 (2x), vs. Penn (4/3/22)
- Goals……….................………5, vs. Marquette (2/14/22)
- Assists…………..............…….4, vs. Marquette (2/14/22)
- Caused Turnovers…………….1 (3x), vs. Marquette (2/14/22)
- Ground Balls……………......…3, vs. Penn State (3/13/21)
- Shots…....................................2, vs. Rutgers (3/30/24)
- Goals…....................................1 (2x), vs. Rutgers (3/30/24)
- Ground Balls….........................1 (2x), vs. North Carolina (3/25/24)
2023: Appeared in 11 games for the 'Cats ... Picked up a ground ball against Youngstown State (3/5).
2022: Played in all 21 games and made nine starts, recording 16 goals, 10 assists and 26 points … Posted career-highs of five goals, four assists and nine points against Marquette (2/14) ... Contributed two goals and two assists against San Diego State (4/10) ... Netted a goal and posted three assists against Johns Hopkins (4/16) ... Scored one goal in NCAA Tournament win over Central Michigan (5/13) ... Contributed one goal in NCAA Tournament second round win over Michigan (5/15) ... Added a goal in win over Syracuse (5/19) … Scored a goal for the fourth straight NCAA Tournament game against North Carolina (5/27).
2021: Appeared in all 16 games ... Totaled 21 goals and five assists ... Scored first collegiate goal against Ohio State (2/14) ... Contributed two goals in win over Johns Hopkins (2/26) ... Added another goal in victory against Penn State (3/11 ) ... Scored two goals while posting a career-high three ground balls and an assist (3/13) ... Once again grabbed two goals against Rutgers (3/21/21) ... Posted two goals and an assist in each game against Maryland (3/27, 3/29) ... Recorded a goal and an assist against Ohio State (4/8) ... Netted two goals against Michigan (4/18) ... Posted a season-high three goals for a hat trick in victory over Rutgers (4/30) ... Completed another hat trick against Duke (5/22).
High School: U19 World Champion (Team USA) … 4x varsity lacrosse starter … 1x lacrosse team captain … Finished prep career with 231 goals and 115 assists … 2x All-American honors … 2x NYSAIS State Champions … 4x All-Ivy honors … Team MVP … 4x varsity tennis starter .… Played for Snipers Elite ... Academic Honor Roll … Cum Laude Society.
Personal: Parents are Jill and Bradley Holmes … Chose Northwestern over Duke and Michigan… Anticipated major at Northwestern is Journalism.
Lacrosse - 'Cats Fall to North Carolina in National Championship Game
Sunday, May 25
Lacrosse - NCAA Semifinal Postgame Press Conference (5/23/25)
Saturday, May 24
Lacrosse - Comeback 'Cats Take Down Boston College, 12-11, Advance to National Title Game (5/23/25)
Saturday, May 24
Lacrosse - Maddy Taylor Breaks NCAA Goals Record in Quarterfinal Win (5/15/25)
Thursday, May 15
