Abby Bunting

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-8
Hometown:
Wellesley, MA
High School:
Wellesley

2015: Co-captain that started in 13 of 14 games played ... ranked third on the team in scoring with 15 goals and 9 assists for 24 points ... recorded a season-high four points at Princeton (4/25) ... netted a hat trick against Harvard (4/4) ... struck for a pair of games against Holy Cross (3/10), Cornell (3/21), Colgate (3/24), and Princeton (4/25) ... ranked second on the team with 50 shots.

2014: Played in seven games, starting in two ... missed eight games due to injury ... registered season-highs in goals (2), ground balls (4), and shots (5) vs. Iona (2/22) ... tallied season-high three points (2g, 1a) and a caused turnover against Michigan (4/9) ... netted a goal and an assist vs. Cornell (4/12) ... added an assist and a ground ball at Penn (4/19).

2013: Named Second Team All-Ivy … Started all 15 games in the midfield … Finished the year ranked second on the team in scoring with 36 points (32g, 4a) … Her 32 goals rank 16^th all-time at Brown for goals in a season … Ranked 10^th in the Ivy League with 2.13 goals per game … Also led the team with 27 ground balls and contributed seven caused turnovers and seven draw controls … Registered at least one point in 14 of 15 games, including a career-high four goals against both George Mason and Dartmouth … Recorded hat tricks against Princeton, Quinnipiac, Bryant and Penn … Also had three points (2g, 1a) against both Holy Cross and Boston College … Picked up a career-high four ground balls against Manhattan …Won two draw controls against Boston College.

2012: Played in all 14 games, starting 11 … Finished the year with six goals, scoring two against both Columbia and Holy Cross … Also found the back of the net against Quinnipiac and Harvard … Earned 16 draw controls and 16 ground balls … Had a season-high three ground balls against both Dartmouth and Sacred Heart … Won a season-high five draw controls against Princeton.

Before Brown: A three-sport athlete at Wellesley High School, Bunting was a four-year member of the lacrosse, soccer, and ice hockey teams … Culminated her high school career as a First Team All-American in 2011, while also earning Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic … Was the Wellesley Team MVP and an Eastern Mass All-Star … Named Bay State Conference First Team in both 2010 and 2011 … Also named to Metrowest All-Star Super Team … Earned Bay State Conference All-Star honors for soccer in 2010 and was the recipient of the High School Hobey Baker Award for ice hockey in 2011 … Played club lacrosse for Mass Elite … Was a four-year honor roll student at Wellesley.

Personal: The daughter of Lloyd and Catherine Bunting, Abby has a sister, Caroline, who played lacrosse at Penn (2010-2013) … Father, Lloyd, is a 1981 graduate of Brown … Concentrating in International Relations.

Bunting’s Career Highs
Goals: 4, 2x, last at Dartmouth (3/30/13)
Assists: 3, at Central Connecticut State (3/1/15)
Points: 4, 3x, last at Princeton (4/25/15)
Shots: 8, 2x, last at Cornell (3/21/15)
Ground Balls: 4, 2x - vs. Manhattan (3/3/13), vs. Iona (2/22/14)
Caused Turnovers: 2, 2x, last vs. UMass-Lowell (4/11/15)
Draw Controls: 5, vs. Princeton (3/10/12)