2013 Women's Lacrosse

Marissa Dale
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- North Salem, NY
- High School:
- North Salem
2013: Started all 15 games as part of theBears’ defensive unit … Earned 14 ground balls, ninecaused turnovers, and four draw controls … Had a career-highthree ground balls against Southern California … Earned twoground balls against Holy Cross, Cornell and Yale … Causedtwo turnovers against George Mason, Holy Cross, Southern Californiaand St. Mary’s … Also won two draw controls against St.Mary’s … 2012: Appeared in all 14games, starting nine … Finished the season with eight groundballs, three caused turnovers, and four draw controls …2011: Played in 12 games as a rookie …Scored her first career goal against St. Mary’s …Posted three ground balls, one draw control and one caused turnoveron the season … Before Brown: A four-yearstarter for the lacrosse team at North Salem High School, Dale alsoearned three letters in both soccer and basketball … Atwo-time captain of the lacrosse team (2009 & 2010), Dale alsocaptained the soccer team as a senior and the basketball team as ajunior … Was a three-time All-League selection for lacrosse,earning Honorable Mention All-Elite in 2009 and All-Elite in 2010… Named All-Section in 2010 as well … Was a two-timeteam MVP (2009 & 2010) and two-time Academic All-American… Scored 187 goals during her high school lacrosse career… Helped to lead soccer team to three League Championships(2007, 2008, 2009) and two NYS Classic Sectional Championships(2008, 2009) … Was named All-League three times in soccer… Played club lacrosse for the Connecticut Lightning …Member of National Honor Society and Math Honor Society …Also an AP Scholar and Principal’s List honoree …Personal: The daughter of Richard and Robin Dale,Marissa has one brother, Alex … Concentrating inNeuroscience.
Dale's Career Highs
Goals: 1, vs. St. Mary's(4/19/11)
Points: 1, vs. St. Mary's (4/19/11)
Shots: 1, vs. St. Mary's (4/19/11)
Ground Balls: 3, vs. USC (3/22/13)
Caused Turnovers: 2, 4x, last vs. St. Mary's(3/26/13)
Draw Controls: 2, vs. St. Mary's (3/26/13)
Dale's CareerStats | |||||||||
GP | G | A | PTS | SH | GB | CT | TO | DC | |
2011 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2012 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
2013 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
TOTALS | 41 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 9 |
Off thefield with Marissa
Why I chose Brown...Brown has everythingI was looking for in a school … the combination of a flexiblecurriculum, the opportunity to play a role in a building programand to be a part of a team that has such an amazing team dynamic iswhat really sold me on Brown.
The thing I like most about Brown...Handsdown, the people. I've never been surrounded by so many warm,welcoming people.
Favorite class at Brown...Neuro 10
Favorite Brown tradition...Walking through the gatesduring convocation
Favorite Brown athletics tradition...Ourintrasquad Brown vs. White scrimmage
People who have had the greatest influence on my athleticcareer...My dad has always been my biggest supporterthroughout my lacrosse career and my uncle Jon, who inspired me tomake the switch from softball to lacrosse
Superpower I would want (why)...Theability to control time
Favorite Food...My parents' homemadepizza
Pre-game ritual...Eating oatmeal withpeanut butter and banana
TV show I want to be on...Modern Family
Favorite book...Into Thin Air by JonKrakauer
My first job was...coaching 1st gradesoccer
Teammate who has a future in stand up comedy...TaraRooke
Teammate I would describe as "teammom"...Grace Healy
Place I want to travel...Thailand
Favorite sport other thanlacrosse...skiing
If I could be a professional athlete, I would competein...Soccer
Most hated conditioning drill...Thechaser drill
Favorite Coach McDonald quote..."Benasty!"
Pet Peeve...The squeaky sound of styrofoam and driveswho don't use a turn signal
Where I would spend $1,000...Costco
My ideal day...A sunny beach day on the Cape with myfamily
Favorite pair of shoes...Sperrys
Most notable thing about myhometown...Horses outnumber the amount of people inmy town.
Most embarrassing Brown moment...Probablyone of the million times I've tripped up the JWalt stairs on my wayto check my mailbox
Where I see myself in 10years...Hopefully completing a residency inneurology
My post-school ambition...Go to medschool and move to Northern California