Lauren Sheridan
19 Lauren Sheridan
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Bethpage, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Bethpage
  • Position:
    A
  • Major:
    Marketing

Bio

As a senior: Started all 16 games in her final season as a Bulldog ... Became the seventh 100-goal scorer in program history April 5 against Mount St. Mary's ... First Team All-Northeast Conference selection ... Led the team in points (45), goals (39), shots (82) and free-position goals (11) on the year ... Ranked tied for seventh in the NEC in goals per game (2.44) and third in the league in free-position goals per game (.69) ... Added six assists and won 19 draw controls on the year, both good for fourth on the team ... Went 11-for-18 on free-position attempts ... Scored at least one goal in all but a single contest and posted 14 multi-goal games in 2012 ... Registered at least one point in all 16 outings ... Scored eight hat tricks on the season ... Scored a career-high five goals at Monmouth April 7 ... Scooped up 16 ground balls with three caused turnovers ... NEC Player of the Week selection ... Sheridan's 39 goals and 2.44 goals per game are both good for 10th in the program single-season records ... Her 11 free-position goals rank fourth on the single-season list ... Graduates as the all-time program leader in career free-position goals (42) and ranked sixth in program history in career goals (117), seventh in career points (141) and goals per game (1.83), eighth in career games started (59) and ninth in career points per game (2.20).

As a junior: Appeared in all 16 games, making 15 starts as a junior tri-captain ... Finished the season third on the team in points (25) and goals (22), while finishing fifth in assists ... Registered game-winning goals against Monmouth and Central Connecticut ... Scored a goal in 12 games, including a pair of hat tricks ... Fired a team-high 66 shots with 48 on target ... Went 6-for-15 on free position shots ... Collected 10 ground balls, 12 draw controls and three caused turnovers ... Enters her senior campaign ninth in the program record books in career goals (78), eighth in shots (205) and shots on goal (148) and second in career free position goals (31), just five behind the all-time program leader.

As a sophomore: Had a career year, appearing in all 16 games and starting all but one of them ... Led the team in every offensive category, including points (48), goals (38), assists (10), free-position goals (16), shots (96) and shots on goal (66) ... Set the single-season record for free-position goals, connecting on 16-of-32 on the year ... Recorded a goal in all but one contest ... Had 17-game scoring streak dating back to 2009 snapped in season finale ... Boasted 12 multi-goal outings and seven hat tricks ... Collected a career-high six points on two occasions (vs. LIU, at Monmouth) ... Registered an assist in eight contests ... Picked up 26 ground balls with 10 draw controls and five caused turnovers.

As a freshman: Enjoyed an outstanding freshman season at Bryant ... Finished fourth on the team in scoring with 18 goals and five assists for 23 points ... Scored a season-best four goals against Siena ... Also added one assist against the Saints for five points on the game ... Had three goals and one assist against Villanova in the season finale and recorded a three-goal game against Long Island ... Scored twice against Columbia ... Nine free position goals ... Registered 13 ground balls on the year ... Forced two caused turnovers against Monmouth.

Before Bryant: A 2008 graduate of Bethpage High School ... Three-sport athlete who lettered in lacrosse, soccer and cheerleading ... Captained her lacrosse and soccer teams ... Won Team MVP award in both lacrosse and soccer ... Named an all-county and all-conference selection in both lacrosse and soccer ... Two-time conference champion in lacrosse ... Lacrosse scholar-athlete ... National Honor Society member.

Personal: Daughter of Stephen and Joann Sheridan, Lauren M. Sheridan was born June 13, 1990 ... Has two sisters, Colleen and Teri-Ann ... Cousin, Mark, played four years of college football at the University at Albany.

CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 5 at Monmouth (April 7, 2012)
Assists: 2, twice (last at Monmouth, April 9, 2010)
Points: 6, twice (last at Monmouth, April 9, 2010)
Ground balls: 5 vs. Wagner (April 3, 2010)