Christopher Newport University

2023 - 5th-Year Senior Season - Polished off her collegiate career with one of the finest seasons by a defender in program history ... Earned first-team All-Conference accolades and was a second-team All-State and All-Region selection for her efforts ... Also secured a spot in the IWLCA North-South Senior All-Star Game ... Became the first athlete in Christopher Newport history to serve as a team captain for four seasons after earning the honor again in 2023 ... Ranked seventh in the league with 30 ground balls and 10th with 20 caused turnovers ... Forced four miscues against No. 14 Messiah on March 18 ... Came back with another stellar showcase against a nationally-ranked foe in a marathon battle against No. 4 Salisbury on April 29 ... Had two takeaways in the second half against the Sea Gulls and plucked four ground balls, including one in the final moments of regulation to kill off Salisbury's final surge and send the game into overtime ... Starred in clutch situations throughout the year, including key fourth-quarter ground balls during come-from-behind victories against No. 24 Haverford on February 25 and Mary Washington on April 22 ... Continued her strong play in the postseason, including a caused turnover and two ground balls against Johnson & Wales in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on May 13 ... Also added a strip and roller in the second round of the playoffs at No. 9 Gettysburg on May 14 ... Had at least one takeaway in 14 of her appearances ... Forced a miscue and corralled three ground balls at No. 17 Roanoke on April 15 ... Collected a roller in 17 of her appearances, including seven straight from April 5-29 ... Kicked off that run with four ground balls and a caused turnover at Randolph-Macon on April 5 ... Scooped up two ground balls, forced a turnover, and dished out an assist during a well-rounded performance against No. 11 York (Pa.) on March 11 ... Added another helper during the semifinals of the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Tournament against Mary Washington on May 3 ... Finished her career ranked in the top-20 all-time with 72 appearances, 67 starts, and 47 caused turnovers ... Continued to shine in the classroom as well while garnering Academic All-District plaudits for her work.

2022 - Senior Season - Served as a team captain for the third straight season while starting all 19 games as a staple on the defensive unit … Ranked seventh in the league with 28 ground balls … Also added 14 caused turnovers during the year … Posted two ground balls and a pair of takeaways in wins over St. Mary’s (Md.) on April 5 and Meredith on April 20 … Also added her first career goal in the latter contest against the Avenging Angels … Had at least one caused turnover in 12 of her appearances, including the Coast-to-Coast Conference Semifinals against Mary Washington on May 4 … Also posted one in nationally-ranked showdowns against No. 4 Washington & Lee on March 19 and No. 15 Messiah on April 2 … Continued her starring role against top-flight competition with three ground balls in a bout at No. 22 Chicago on April 8 … Scooped up a season-high five rollers against Lebanon Valley on March 12 … Had at least one ground ball in 15 of her outings, including 11 straight from March 23 - May 4 … Hauled in multiple rollers in each of the squad’s first three games of the year, including three against Moravian on February 26 … Secured two ground balls and added a pair of draw controls in a victory over Randolph-Macon on March 23 … Was equally impressive in the classroom and became the first Captain in program history to earn the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Women’s Lacrosse Scholar-Athlete of the Year award … Also hauled in Academic All-Conference accolades.

2021 - Junior Season - Continued to serve as a team captain … Bounced back from an injury that sidelined her early in the season and helped solidify the defensive unit midway through the year … Saw action in the final eight games and started the last six … Stepped up in the postseason with three ground balls and a caused turnover during a victory over No. 24 Mary Washington in the Coast-to-Coast Conference Semifinals on April 28 … Also snagged a roller in the championship bout at No. 4 Salisbury on May 1 … Had a takeaway in back-to-back games at No. 4 Salisbury on April 3 and No. 22 St. Mary’s (Md.) on April 5 … Added a ground ball in a league win at Southern Virginia on April 7 as well … Made her season debut in a triumph over No. 20 St. Mary’s (Md.) on March 31 … Also helped the team upend No. 19 Mary Washington on April 10 … Finished the year with six ground balls and three caused turnovers ... Earned a spot on the IWLCA National Academic Honor Roll and the Academic All-Conference Team for her scholarly achievements as well.

2020 - Sophomore Season - Selected as a team captain during her second year with the program … Helped anchor the defensive unit while appearing in seven games and earning six starts … Posted two ground balls and forced a turnover in the season finale against Coast Guard on March 10 … Added takeaways in back-to-back appearances against Washington (Md.) on February 29 and No. 6 Washington & Lee on March 4 … Contributed her first ground ball of the season in a victory over Virginia Wesleyan on February 26 … Played a key role on a back line that limited the opposition to a combined .376 shooting percentage during the year, which marked the second-lowest rate in program history ... Continued her successful work in the classroom as well while hauling in Academic All-Conference nods for the second straight year.
 

2019 - Freshman Season - Made a crucial impact on the defensive side of the ball during her first year in Newport News ... Appeared in 17 games and earned 15 starts on the back line ... Forced four turnovers during a highlight-reel performance against Messiah on March 21 ... Also caused a turnover and added a ground ball in both games during the CAC Tournament ... Added a caused turnover during a conference contest against No. 5 Mary Washington on April 6 as well ... Finished the season with seven caused turnovers and nine ground balls ... Collected three rollers against Virginia Wesleyan on February 27 ... Made her collegiate debut and earned a starting assignment in the season opener against Meredith on February 16 ... Earned starts in her final five appearances of the year as well, including three bouts against nationally-ranked competition ... Competed in all six games against opponents ranked in the top-25 and started four of those contests during the year ... Earned a spot on the CAC Academic All-Conference Team for her work in the classroom as well.

At Archbishop Spalding - Saw action as a member of the lacrosse team with the Cavaliers ... Served as a team captain during her senior campaign ... Starred in the classroom as well ... Was a member of the National Honor Society and earned the President's Award for Educational Excellence.

Personal - Riley Judice Rafterry-Lee is the daughter of Alan Lee and Jacqueline Rafterry ... Has an older brother, Jonathan ... Drew Brees is her favorite athlete, and John F. Kennedy is the person in history she would most like to meet ... Her dream vacation would be to snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef ... "Avatar" is her favorite movie, and "Blacklist" is her favorite TV show ... Aspires to be a military officer ... Majoring in political science.