2021 Women's Lacrosse Roster

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33 Jessica Ross

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lorton, Va.
  • Highschool South County

Biography

2021 - Senior Season - Appeared in four games during her final campaign in Newport News … Pieced together a memorable Senior Day during a 12-8 win over No. 19 Mary Washington on April 10 … Earned her first collegiate start against the Eagles and later came through with a momentum-turning play in the second half … After the Captains were hit with a card, she returned to the game and made a clutch save in the 34th minute to stymie a UMW surge and jumpstart a huge rally that saw the squad flip a four-goal deficit into a four-goal victory … Also added two saves at Southern Virginia on April 7 and chipped in with one during 10 minutes of pristine work against Virginia Wesleyan on March 10 … Played the entire second half during a win at N.C. Wesleyan in the season opener on March 2 as well ... Continued to shine in the classroom while earning Academic All-Conference nods for her efforts.

2020 - Junior Season - Did not see game action during her third season with the Captains ... Earned a spot on the Academic All-Conference Team following a strong performance in the classroom during the year.

2019 - Sophomore Season - Appeared in three games during her second year at CNU ... Saw a season-high 13 minutes of work during a conference victory at Southern Virginia on April 2 ... Collected two ground balls during that competition ... Also saw 10 minutes of action and made a stop during a league triumph against Frostburg State ... Made her first appearance of the year and grabbed a ground ball against Virginia Wesleyan on February 27 ... Finished the year with a 6.81 goals-against-average in 26 minutes of work.

2018 - Freshman Season - Contributed in the crease during her first collegiate campaign ... Appeared in five games and compiled a 5.14 goals-against-average during 58 minutes between the pipes ... Made her debut and saw a season-high 19 minutes of work during an overtime battle against Bridgewater in the opener on February 21 ... Came through with her first save in the final minutes of that contest to help force overtime ... Also made a stop during 11 minutes of work during her final outing against Wesley on April 21 ... Saw 14 minutes of action in a victory over Virginia Wesleyan on February 24 ... Held Southern Virginia scoreless for nine minutes on April 18 ... Helped CNU pick up a conference victory with six minutes of work at Frostburg State on March 25 as well.

At South County - Competed for four years as a member of the lacrosse team with the Stallions … Saw action on the defense as a freshman before spending her last three seasons between the pipes … Collected honorable mention All-Conference accolades for her efforts as a goalie during her senior campaign.
 
Personal -
Jessica Mairead Ross is the daughter of Jim and Colleen Ross … Has an older brother, Nick, and a younger sister, Bridget … Braden Holtby is her favorite athlete, and Audrey Hepburn is the person in history she would most like to meet ... Billy Kidd is the most impressive person she has ever met ... Her dream vacation would be a trip to Puerto Rico ... "Up" is her favorite movie, and "Reign" is her favorite TV show ... "Tuesdays with Morrie" is her favorite book ... Her goal in life is to be a veterinarian ... Majoring in organismal biology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 33

    2018Freshman

    GK
    5'6"
    33
  • 33

    2019Sophomore

    GK
    5'6"
    33
  • 33

    2020Junior

    GK
    5'6"
    33
  • 33

    2021Senior

    GK
    5'6"
    33