
Women’s Lacrosse Announces 10 Member Class of 2024
5/18/2020 11:00:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Brown women's lacrosse head coach Keely McDonald '00 has announced the addition of 10 student-athletes part of the Class of 2024 who are set to join the program's roster for the 2021 season.
Carly Camphausen
Hometown: Wayland, Mass.
High School: Wayland
Position: Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and soccer at Wayland High School … Two-time DCL All-Star (2018, 2019) ... Named All-American in 2019 ... Selected First Team EMGLCA All-Star in 2019 and Second Team in 2018 ... Team captain as a senior ... Also competed for 3d New England Lacrosse and Baystate Bullets Lacrosse ... In soccer, team captain and First Team DCL All-Star (2018) ... Received the Quantitative Chemistry Award (2018), the College Physics Award (2019) and the Honors US History Award (2019) ... Member of the Chapter of Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society for High School Journalists (2019) ... Achieved the National Scholastic Press Association Journalism Honor Roll in 2019.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because of the atmosphere I felt after visiting. Immediately, I noticed that the members of the lacrosse team were extremely close to one another. There wasn't a notable age gap - everyone was friends with everyone. I felt welcomed by the whole Brown community which was a huge factor for me. I also love the campus and the general feel of Brown."
Leah Caputo
Hometown: Riverside, Conn.
High School: Greenwich
Position: Attack
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and soccer at Greenwich High School … Recorded 47 points on 27 goals and 20 assists while contributing 37 draw controls as a junior ... Registered 45 points on 26 goals and 19 assists while adding 20 draw controls as a sophomore ... Team captain as a senior ... Named All-FCIAC Team in 2019 ... Selected to the 2017 Under Armour Lacrosse New England Command Team ... Also competed for Sound Lacrosse Club ... Achieved the High Honor roll three years and the Honor Roll all four.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because Brown is a special place; it has tremendous academics, great athletics, and a beautiful campus."
Isabella Cotier
Hometown: New Milford, Conn.
High School: Canterbury School
Position: Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse, soccer and squash at the Canterbury School … Team captain … Four-year varsity starter … Received the Leading Scorer Award in 2019 … Helped her team win the Class B New England Prep School Championship in 2019 … Named Western New England All-Star (2018) … In soccer, four-year varsity starter and team captain while helping lead the team to a Class C New England Prep School Championship (2019) … Named All-Western New England (2019) and MVP (2019) … Squash team captain … Also competed for Nor'easter Lacrosse, Connecticut Team One USL National Tournament (2018) and WPLL Futures (2018) … Member of the Honor Society ... Achieved Highest Honors all four years.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because it offers an ideal combination of challenging academics, competitive lacrosse, and a great team culture."
Julia Ford
Hometown: Mendham, N.J.
High School: Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child
Position: Attack/Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and soccer at the Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child … Named First Team All-Group in 2019 … Also competed for Steps Elite Lacrosse … Selected Honorable Mention All-Division in soccer (2019) … Achieved honors.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because I loved Providence and every member of the team seemed to be extremely happy there and friends with each other. The academic experience that I get with attending Brown along with an amazing coaching staff and team was perfect."
Maddie Joyce
Hometown: Darien, Conn.
High School: Darien
Position: Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse at Darien High School … Recorded 34 goals, 13 assists, 32 ground balls, 17 caused turnovers and 16 draw controls as a junior ... Registered 16 goals, 15 assists, 29 ground balls, 22 caused turnovers and 23 draw controls as a sophomore ... Also competed for the CT Grizzlies ... Team captain ... Named First Team All-State and First Team All-FCIAC in 2019 ... Three-year varsity starter ... Two-time Inside Lacrosse Watchlist player (2018, 2019) ...Three-time FCIAC Champion and two-time State Champion.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown due to the amazing academics and lacrosse program. I started attending the Brown summer camps in eighth grade and I always enjoyed coach McDonald."
Alyssa Levy
Hometown: East Islip, N.Y.
High School: East Islip
Position: Attack
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and field hockey at East Islip High School … Recorded 62 points on 38 goals and 24 assists as a freshman … Registered 59 points on 32 goals and 27 assists as a junior … Named All-County Honorable Mention and All-County …. Also competed for Legacy Lacrosse Long Island … Selected All-Division, All-Tournament and All-County in field hockey.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because of the team culture and the amazing staff."
Jackie Mason
Hometown: Blue Point, N.Y.
High School: Bayport-Blue Point
Position: Attack
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse, soccer and basketball at Bayport-Blue Point High School … Recorded 72 points on 34 goals and 38 assists as a junior … Named All-County in lacrosse and All-Division in soccer in 2019 ... Ranked #24 overall and the #6 attacker by Long Island Lacrosse Journal ... Selected to the LILJ All Suffolk Pre-season Team ... Also competed for Legacy Lacrosse ... Recipient of the News 12 Scholar Athlete Award (2020) ... Received the NY State Senate Youth Leadership Award and the Isaac Newton Award for Excellence in Physics in 2019.
Why Brown?: "Brown's combination of athletics and academics could not be matched by any other school that I visited."
Emma Polo
Hometown: Lloyd Harbor, N.Y.
High School: Cold Spring Harbor
Position: Defense
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and soccer at Cold Spring Harbor High School … Two-time Coaches Award winner ... Named Honorable Mention All-County in 2019 ... Two-time New York State, Long Island and Nassau County Champion (2018, 2019) ... Helped her team win the Catholic High School League "AAA" Championship in 2017 ... Also competed for Team Elevate ... Awarded the Mary Ruchalski Scholarship ... Received the Coaches Award ... In soccer, two-time Coaches Award recipient and Nassau County Scholar Athlete ... Selected as the representative valedictorian .... Received the Brown University Book Award ... Member of the National Honor Society, National Art Honor Society and the National Spanish Honor Society ... Honor Roll student.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown University not only for its excellent academic and athletic reputation, but because of the welcoming atmosphere that I felt when I first visited."
Sophia Rucker
Hometown: Wilmette, Ill.
High School: Loyola Academy
Position: Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse at Loyola Academy … Recorded 43 goals, 30 ground balls, 16 caused turnovers, eight assists and eight draw controls as a junior … Logged 40 goals, 78 draw controls (lead team), 32 ground balls, 21 caused turnovers and seven assists as a sophomore … Four-year varsity player … Two-time US Lacrosse Academic All American (2018, 2019) … Two-time All-Conference and All-State First Team selection … Helped her team win the Illinois State Championship in 2017 … Also competed for Summit Lacrosse Club … Three-year Dumbach Scholar and four-year Loyola Scholar.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because of the inviting team culture, rigorous academics, beautiful campus, and the chance to compete in one of the nation's top conferences."
Margaret Woodberry
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
High School: Hockaday
Position: Goalie
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse, basketball and field hockey at Hockaday High School … Team captain ... Two-time All-SPC and All-District selection (2017, 2018) ... Helped her team win the State and SPC Championship in 2018 ... Guided her team to a District Championship in 2017 ... Also competed for Grit Lacrosse ... Named to the All-Tournament Team at the Under Armour All-America Underclass Tournament in 2017 and 2019 ... Two-time U.S. Lacrosse National Team North Texas selection (2017, 2018) ... Named Adrenaline All-American ... In basketball, two-time All North Zone selection ... Received the Presidential Service Gold Award ... Achieved Headmistress List Honor Roll every year.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because it offers a unique balance of high levels in both academics and athletics, and because of the strong sense of community."
Follow the women's lacrosse team on their Instagram and Twitter accounts as they introduce each freshman throughout the day.
Carly Camphausen
Hometown: Wayland, Mass.
High School: Wayland
Position: Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and soccer at Wayland High School … Two-time DCL All-Star (2018, 2019) ... Named All-American in 2019 ... Selected First Team EMGLCA All-Star in 2019 and Second Team in 2018 ... Team captain as a senior ... Also competed for 3d New England Lacrosse and Baystate Bullets Lacrosse ... In soccer, team captain and First Team DCL All-Star (2018) ... Received the Quantitative Chemistry Award (2018), the College Physics Award (2019) and the Honors US History Award (2019) ... Member of the Chapter of Quill and Scroll International Honorary Society for High School Journalists (2019) ... Achieved the National Scholastic Press Association Journalism Honor Roll in 2019.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because of the atmosphere I felt after visiting. Immediately, I noticed that the members of the lacrosse team were extremely close to one another. There wasn't a notable age gap - everyone was friends with everyone. I felt welcomed by the whole Brown community which was a huge factor for me. I also love the campus and the general feel of Brown."
Leah Caputo
Hometown: Riverside, Conn.
High School: Greenwich
Position: Attack
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and soccer at Greenwich High School … Recorded 47 points on 27 goals and 20 assists while contributing 37 draw controls as a junior ... Registered 45 points on 26 goals and 19 assists while adding 20 draw controls as a sophomore ... Team captain as a senior ... Named All-FCIAC Team in 2019 ... Selected to the 2017 Under Armour Lacrosse New England Command Team ... Also competed for Sound Lacrosse Club ... Achieved the High Honor roll three years and the Honor Roll all four.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because Brown is a special place; it has tremendous academics, great athletics, and a beautiful campus."
Isabella Cotier
Hometown: New Milford, Conn.
High School: Canterbury School
Position: Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse, soccer and squash at the Canterbury School … Team captain … Four-year varsity starter … Received the Leading Scorer Award in 2019 … Helped her team win the Class B New England Prep School Championship in 2019 … Named Western New England All-Star (2018) … In soccer, four-year varsity starter and team captain while helping lead the team to a Class C New England Prep School Championship (2019) … Named All-Western New England (2019) and MVP (2019) … Squash team captain … Also competed for Nor'easter Lacrosse, Connecticut Team One USL National Tournament (2018) and WPLL Futures (2018) … Member of the Honor Society ... Achieved Highest Honors all four years.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because it offers an ideal combination of challenging academics, competitive lacrosse, and a great team culture."
Julia Ford
Hometown: Mendham, N.J.
High School: Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child
Position: Attack/Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and soccer at the Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child … Named First Team All-Group in 2019 … Also competed for Steps Elite Lacrosse … Selected Honorable Mention All-Division in soccer (2019) … Achieved honors.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because I loved Providence and every member of the team seemed to be extremely happy there and friends with each other. The academic experience that I get with attending Brown along with an amazing coaching staff and team was perfect."
Maddie Joyce
Hometown: Darien, Conn.
High School: Darien
Position: Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse at Darien High School … Recorded 34 goals, 13 assists, 32 ground balls, 17 caused turnovers and 16 draw controls as a junior ... Registered 16 goals, 15 assists, 29 ground balls, 22 caused turnovers and 23 draw controls as a sophomore ... Also competed for the CT Grizzlies ... Team captain ... Named First Team All-State and First Team All-FCIAC in 2019 ... Three-year varsity starter ... Two-time Inside Lacrosse Watchlist player (2018, 2019) ...Three-time FCIAC Champion and two-time State Champion.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown due to the amazing academics and lacrosse program. I started attending the Brown summer camps in eighth grade and I always enjoyed coach McDonald."
Alyssa Levy
Hometown: East Islip, N.Y.
High School: East Islip
Position: Attack
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and field hockey at East Islip High School … Recorded 62 points on 38 goals and 24 assists as a freshman … Registered 59 points on 32 goals and 27 assists as a junior … Named All-County Honorable Mention and All-County …. Also competed for Legacy Lacrosse Long Island … Selected All-Division, All-Tournament and All-County in field hockey.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because of the team culture and the amazing staff."
Jackie Mason
Hometown: Blue Point, N.Y.
High School: Bayport-Blue Point
Position: Attack
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse, soccer and basketball at Bayport-Blue Point High School … Recorded 72 points on 34 goals and 38 assists as a junior … Named All-County in lacrosse and All-Division in soccer in 2019 ... Ranked #24 overall and the #6 attacker by Long Island Lacrosse Journal ... Selected to the LILJ All Suffolk Pre-season Team ... Also competed for Legacy Lacrosse ... Recipient of the News 12 Scholar Athlete Award (2020) ... Received the NY State Senate Youth Leadership Award and the Isaac Newton Award for Excellence in Physics in 2019.
Why Brown?: "Brown's combination of athletics and academics could not be matched by any other school that I visited."
Emma Polo
Hometown: Lloyd Harbor, N.Y.
High School: Cold Spring Harbor
Position: Defense
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse and soccer at Cold Spring Harbor High School … Two-time Coaches Award winner ... Named Honorable Mention All-County in 2019 ... Two-time New York State, Long Island and Nassau County Champion (2018, 2019) ... Helped her team win the Catholic High School League "AAA" Championship in 2017 ... Also competed for Team Elevate ... Awarded the Mary Ruchalski Scholarship ... Received the Coaches Award ... In soccer, two-time Coaches Award recipient and Nassau County Scholar Athlete ... Selected as the representative valedictorian .... Received the Brown University Book Award ... Member of the National Honor Society, National Art Honor Society and the National Spanish Honor Society ... Honor Roll student.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown University not only for its excellent academic and athletic reputation, but because of the welcoming atmosphere that I felt when I first visited."
Sophia Rucker
Hometown: Wilmette, Ill.
High School: Loyola Academy
Position: Midfield
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse at Loyola Academy … Recorded 43 goals, 30 ground balls, 16 caused turnovers, eight assists and eight draw controls as a junior … Logged 40 goals, 78 draw controls (lead team), 32 ground balls, 21 caused turnovers and seven assists as a sophomore … Four-year varsity player … Two-time US Lacrosse Academic All American (2018, 2019) … Two-time All-Conference and All-State First Team selection … Helped her team win the Illinois State Championship in 2017 … Also competed for Summit Lacrosse Club … Three-year Dumbach Scholar and four-year Loyola Scholar.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because of the inviting team culture, rigorous academics, beautiful campus, and the chance to compete in one of the nation's top conferences."
Margaret Woodberry
Hometown: Dallas, Texas
High School: Hockaday
Position: Goalie
Before Brown: Competed in lacrosse, basketball and field hockey at Hockaday High School … Team captain ... Two-time All-SPC and All-District selection (2017, 2018) ... Helped her team win the State and SPC Championship in 2018 ... Guided her team to a District Championship in 2017 ... Also competed for Grit Lacrosse ... Named to the All-Tournament Team at the Under Armour All-America Underclass Tournament in 2017 and 2019 ... Two-time U.S. Lacrosse National Team North Texas selection (2017, 2018) ... Named Adrenaline All-American ... In basketball, two-time All North Zone selection ... Received the Presidential Service Gold Award ... Achieved Headmistress List Honor Roll every year.
Why Brown?: "I chose Brown because it offers a unique balance of high levels in both academics and athletics, and because of the strong sense of community."
Follow the women's lacrosse team on their Instagram and Twitter accounts as they introduce each freshman throughout the day.
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