2018 Women's Lacrosse

Mikaela Karlsson
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-8
- Hometown:
- Framingham, Mass.
- High School:
- St. Mark's School
2018: Appeared in nine games with three starts ... Went 2-2 on the season with a 13.16 goals-against average and a 44.0 save percentage ... Recorded 10 saves in three-straight games ... Named Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week (4/9) after coming off the bench and stopping all five shots she faced in an upset of No. 23 Cornell ... Concludes her career third at Brown in career save percentage (.494) and fifth in career goals-against average (9.44).
2017: Played in 10 games in goal with nine starts ... Concluded the season with a 7.97 goals against average and a 53.4 save percentage ... Helped shut out Sacred Heart, 19-0 (2/18), with 52:49 played in net with nine saves in the first game of the season ... Recorded a career-high 11 saves against Louisville (2/25) and at Iona (3/11) ... Picked up four ground balls against Holy Cross (2/21) and at Iona (3/11) ... Registered double digit saves in five games ... Recorded the third-best goals-against average in a season and seventh-best save percentage in a season at Brown ... Posted the top GAA in the Ivy League, third-best save percentage and seventh-best saves per game (7.80).
2016: Appeared in three games this season for the Bears … Tallied a career-high five saves in her first career-game against Iona (2/20) … Recorded a save percentage of .667 versus CCSU (2/24) in 30:00 of play.
2015: Did not appear in any games during the 2015 season.
Before Brown: Three-sport athlete (cross country, ice hockey, lacrosse) … 6.10 goals-against average in 2014 … Caused 23 turnovers … First Team All-Independent School League selection in 2012 and 2014 … First Team US Lacrosse High School All-American selection in 2013 and 2014 … New England Prep School All-Star … Team MVP and captain in her senior season … Four-year Honor Roll and AP Scholar.
Personal: The daughter of Lori and Jan Karlsson, Bri has a brother, Nick ... Concentrating in Business, Entrepreneurship and Organizations and Urban Studies.
Karlsson’s Career Highs
Saves: 11, 2x - last at Iona (3/11/17)
GAA: 0.00 (0GA, 52:39), vs. Sacred Heart (2/18/17)
Save%: 1.000 (9 shots, 9 saves), vs. Sacred Heart (2/18/17)
Ground Balls: 4, 2x - last at Iona (3/11/17)