2012 Women's Lacrosse

Grace Healy
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-9
- Hometown:
- Bellport, NY
- High School:
- Bellport
Enters her senior season alreadyhaving broken Brown’s all-time career draw control recordwith 161 career draw controls, surpassing the old record of 121 by40 draws … 2013: Started all 15 games… Led the team for the third consecutive year with 66 drawcontrols, breaking her own record (51, set in 2011) for drawcontrols in a season … Ranked 16th in the nationwith 4.4 draw controls per game … Named Ivy League OffensivePlayer of the Week after helping lead Brown to wins over Harvardand Bryant after tallying six points (4g, 2a), 13 draw controls,two caused turnovers and a ground ball in the pair of wins …Contributed 16 points, sixth on the team, scoring 13 goals andassisting three … Also added eight ground balls and sevencaused turnovers … Notched a career-high four points (3g, 1a)against Bryant … Scored a career-high three goals againstboth Quinnipiac and Bryant … Also scored against Columbia,Manhattan, Southern California, Harvard, Cornell, Penn and Yale… Had a season-high eight draw controls against Bryant… Won seven against both George Mason and Cornell, and hadsix against Princeton and Quinnipiac … 2012:Started 13 of 14 games played … Finished the year with 11points (9g, 2a) … Led the team for the second straight yearin draw controls, winning 44, a mark that ranks fifth all-time atBrown … Also had 11 ground balls and five caused turnovers… 2011: Started the first 11 games of theseason, before suffering a season-ending injury … A drawspecialist, she led Brown with 51 draw controls, breaking the Brownsingle-season draw control record, previously 45, with her first ofsix draw controls in the Bears’ near upset of then #3 Duke,Brown’s 11th game of the season … Alsocontributed eight goals, including two against Sacred Heart,Bryant, and Harvard … Earned six ground balls and five causedturnovers on the season … Had a career-high 10 draw controlsagainst Quinnipiac … Posted at least four draw controls sixother times, including six against Boston University, Princeton,Dartmouth, and Duke … Before Brown: Athree-sport athlete at Bellport High School, Healy played lacrosseand soccer and also ran track … A two-year captain for thelacrosse team (2009 & 2010), Healy also captained both thesoccer and track teams as a senior … Earned All-County forlacrosse in 2010 after earning Honorable Mention All-County honorsin 2009 … Named All-League following her freshman lacrosseseason … Named All-County Academic as a senior for bothsoccer and track … Was All-League (junior) and All-County(senior) for the soccer team … Also named MVP of the trackteam as a junior … Played club lacrosse for Long IslandExpress … Member of National Honor Society … Presidentof both Students for Environmental Quality and French Club …Personal: The daughter of Terence and LeslieHealy, Grace has two brothers, Ashley and Tyler … Aunt,Cathleen Healy, graduated from Brown … Concentrating inHistory.
Healy's CareerHighs
Goals: 3, 2x, last vs. Bryant(4/7/13)
Assists: 1, 5x, last vs. Penn(4/20/13)
Points: 4, vs. Bryant (4/7/13)
Shots: 6, vs. Bryant (3/20/11)
Ground Balls: 3, vs. George Mason (2/22/13)
Caused Turnovers: 2, 2x, last vs. Harvard(4/6/13)
Draw Controls: 10, at Quinnipiac (3/8/11)
Healy's CareerStats | |||||||||
GP | G | A | PTS | SH | GB | CT | TO | DC | |
2011 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 51 |
2012 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 19 | 44 |
2013 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 37 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 66 |
TOTALS | 40 | 30 | 5 | 35 | 77 | 25 | 17 | 58 | 161 |
Off the field withGrace
Why I choseBrown...The combination between the open curriculumand the team atmosphere
The thing I like most aboutBrown...People are happy
Favorite class at Brown...Civil War andReconstruction
Favorite Brown tradition...Chicken fingerFriday
Favorite Brown athleticstradition...Brown vs. White
People who have had the greatest influence on myathletic career...My dad
Superpower I would want (why)...Flying,it would be so much faster and fun
Favorite Food...A good burger
Pre-game ritual...Brush my teeth
What I wouldn't do for a milliondollars...Many things
My life's theme song...Haven't found oneyet
Favorite movie from this past year...TheFighter
TV show I want to be on...Seinfeld
Favorite book...Pride and Prejudice
Favorite character inliterature...Elizabeth Bennet
Hidden talent...I can bake really goodberry pie
My first job was...Bus boy
Teammate I would change places with...Anyof the girls from California
Teammate who has a future in stand upcomedy...Tara Rooke
Teammate I would describe as “teammom”...Margaret Polanin
What three things I would take with me on a desertedisland...My three best friends
Place I want to travel...Hawaii
Favorite sport other thanlacrosse...Soccer
Favorite Olympic sport...Snowboarding
If I could be a professional athlete, I would competein...Soccer
Most hated conditioning drill...Anythingwith jumping
Favorite Coach McDonald quote...“BeNasty”
Pet Peeve...Waiting for people to getready
Where I would spend $1,000...On a trip togo somewhere
My dream car...Truck
My ideal day...At the beach
Item that best describes me...Mermaidnecklace
Favorite pair of shoes...Any of myboots
Top five most-played songs on myiPod...Whatever we've had playing in the locker roomthat week
Most notable thing about myhometown...Proximity to the ocean
Coolest thing in my bedroom growingup...Skylight
Person in history (past or present) I would most liketo meet...Mark Twain
Most embarrassing Brown moment...Fallingon stairs
If I had 24 hours to live, I would...Takeeveryone I love to the beach with me
If I had to compete on the Amazing Race, the teammate Iwould pick as my partner would be...Marissa Dale
Where I see myself in 10 years...Employedin an environment I enjoy
My post-school ambition...Law School