Mackenzie Baker
4 Mackenzie Baker
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Bayport, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Bayport-Blue Point
  • Position:
    D
  • Major:
    Communication

Bio

As a junior: Started in all 16 games as a junior tri-captain ... Picked up 18 ground balls and caused six turnovers while winning a trio of draw controls on the year ... Tied her career high with a pair of draw control wins at Holy Cross on March 22.

As a sophomore: Started all 16 games for the Bulldogs at defense ... Caused 12 turnovers on the season, including setting a new career mark with three against both LIU and Saint Francis (PA) ... Scooped up 18 ground balls on her sophomore season ... Recorded six draw controls wins with two coming against Robert Morris at home to set a new career high ... Fired one shot on goal.

As a freshman: Played in 15 games as a freshman, starting in 12 on the year ... Racked up 16 ground balls as a defender, including a season-high five against Long Island ... Also added a draw control against LIU ... Recorded three ground balls against Sacred Heart and two against Louisville and Central Connecticut ... Forced two turnovers against Saint Francis (PA).

Before Bryant: A 2008 graduate of Bayport-Blue Point High School ... Three-sport athlete competing in field hockey, winter track and lacrosse ... Four-year varsity lacrosse starter ... Suffolk County Lacrosse Coaches Association All-Tournament Award ... Four-time Scholar-Athlete Award winner ... All-Division Suffolk County selection in lacrosse ... Earned the Coaches Award in field hockey ... Four-year honor roll student.

Personal: Daughter of William and Danene Baker, Mackenzie Laura Baker was born Jan. 23, 1990 ... Has one brother, Billy.

 

CAREER HIGHS
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Assists: --
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Ground balls: 5 at Long Island (April 19, 2009)
Draw controls: 2, three times (last at Holy Cross, March 22, 2011)
Caused turnovers: 3, twice (last vs. Saint Francis (PA), April 18, 2010)