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2024 Huskies' Women's Lacrosse Roster

Deja Driscoll Smith
James Liebowitz
James Liebowitz
Cullen McIntyre
Cullen McIntyre

6 Rachel Shanks

  • Position Attack
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Sixth Year
  • Highschool Lake Region
  • Hometown Naples, ME
  • Major Elementary Education

Biography

2024: Named First Team All-LEC ... Scored a team-leading 56 goals and led the team in points with 63 ... Tied for the sixth-most goals in a season in program history ... Scored five or more goals in seven games ... Recorded at least a point in all 15 games and had multipe points in 13 games ... Scored eight goals in a win over UMaine Farmington (3/20/24) ... Scored seven goals and had two assists in a win over VTSU Castleton (4/27/24) ...  Also recorded 17 ground balls and eight caused turnovers ... Finished her career as the program leader in goals (234) and points (282) ... Sixth in program history in career assists with 48.

2023: Named First Team All-LEC ... Led the team in goals with 68 and points with 76 ... Finished second in the LEC in goals and fourth in points ... Scored the second-most goals in a season in program history ... Recorded the fourth-most points in a season in program history ... Recorded career-highs in goals (eight) and points (nine) in a win over UMass Dartmouth (4/14/23) ... Scored seven goals and had an assist in a win over Easter Connecticut State (4/8/23) ... Scored 11 free-position goals and five game-winning goals ... Recorded points in 18 of the 19 games this season and had multiple points in 16 games ... Scored five or more goals in seven games ... Became the third player in program history to reach the 200-point milestone with a nine-point performance in a win over UMass Dartmouth (4/14/23) ... Recorded 20 ground balls and 12 caused turnovers ... Finished the season second in program history in career goals (178), third in career points (218) and eighth in career assists (41) in program history.

2022: Named First Team All-LEC ... Named team captain prior to the season ... Played in and started all 18 games ... Scored a team-high 77 points on 64 goals and 13 assists ... Collected 21 ground balls and caused six turnovers ... Reached both the 100 career points and 100 career goals milestones ... Set the new program record for points in a game with 11 against Castleton (4/2/22). 

2021: Played and started in all nine games ... Scored 39 points on 26 goals and 13 assists ... Collected 14 ground balls and caused five turnovers ... Scored a season-high seven goals against Rhode Island College (4/22/21).

2020: Scored five goals and had an assist over three games in the shortened season.
 
2019:
Played in all 16 games, making 12 starts ... Had 21 points on 15 goals and six assists ... Had a season-high four goals against UMaine Farmington (3/14/19) ... Had three-point games against UMass Dartmouth (4/24/19) and Eastern Connecticut (3/30/19).

Academic Awards & Honors: Named to the Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022 and Fall 2022 LEC Academic Honor Rolls ... Three-time William B. Wise Scholar-Athlete.

Before USM: Played lacrosse and basketball for four years at Lake Region High School.

Personal: Graduated from USM in spring of 2023 with a degree in Sociology and a minor in coaching ... Now studying Elementary Education.

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2019Freshman

    A
    5'6"
    6
  • 6

    2020Sophomore

    A
    5'6"
    6
  • 6

    2021Junior

    A
    5'6"
    6
  • 6
    C

    2022Senior

    A
    5'6"
    6
    C
  • 6
    C

    2023Fifth Year

    A
    5'6"
    6
    C
  • 6

    2024Sixth Year

    Attack
    5'6"
    6