Liz Edwards

Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-6
Position:
Midfielder
High School:
Summit Country Day
Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio

Major: Spanish/Pre Med.

2014: A steady leader for Davidson in final season, was one of three team captains ... started 12 of 16 games played in and earned starts in 23 games for career out of 51 total games ... concluded senior year with a goal and two assists for three points ... matched a personal season-best with nine groundballs and added four caused turnovers ... opened the year with a personal-best tying three groundballs, and added a draw control and caused turnover at home against San Diego State ... netted lone goal on the year in a 14-7 road win at Campbell ... earned an assist in final collegiate game at High Point during Big South Championship game ... picked up an assist at Kennesaw State to go with a groundball and a caused turnover in a win vs. the Owls ... closed career with 27 groundballs, 10 draw controls and 14 caused turnovers, while scoring nine goals and assisting on eight others.

2013: A key member off the bench, saw action in eight games as a junior ... tied personal-best with three goals, scoring single goals vs. Kennesaw State, Presbyterian and High Point ... fired off a season-high three shots, putting two of them on goal vs. Presbyterian ... added five groundballs, a personal-high four draw controls and forced four turnovers ... in games vs. Campbell and Presbyterian, picked up two groundballs and forced two turnovers each ... had a solid game vs. the Blue Hose, finishing with a goal, two groundballs, a season-high three draw controls and two caused turnovers.

2012: Played in 15 of 18 games during sophomore campaign, starting six games at midfield ... picked up a pair of goals and assists for four points ... set personal bests with nine groundballs and five caused turnovers ... also added three draw controls ... twice picked up a career-high three groundballs in a game ... had a solid defensive game at Detroit, recording three groundballs, two draw controls and two caused turnovers ... tied personal bests with a goal and assist for two points in a 21-15 win vs. Presbyterian, Mar. 24 ... put four of nine total shots on goal and went a perfect 2-for-2 on free-position shots.

2011: First year midfielder saw action in 12 games, starting six of them ... very productive on just seven shots, recording three goals and added four assists for seven points ... twice registered two points in a game ... earned first collegiate goal and assist in win vs. Detroit ... added single assists in three of the next four games ... picked up a goal and assist in a win at Presbyterian ... recorded four groundballs, a draw control and one caused turnovers.

Prep and personal: Tabbed OSLA All-Region in 2008 and 2009 ... two-year team captain on lacrosse ... honorable mention All-American and academic All-American, 2010 ... garnered first team all-state in 2010 ... OHSLA all-region 2008, '09, and 2010 ... in 2007, part of the state runner-up team, earning a spot on the all-tournament team ... during lacrosse prep career, was awarded Outstanding freshman award, Coaches award and Most Reliable (Game Changer award) ... lettered four years in soccer as well ... three-time first-team all-conference pick (2007-2009) ... All-SW Ohio in 2009 ... named to the All-East Region Academic team ... soccer awards included: Team Defensive MVP, Coaches Award and Most Inspiration Award ... honored with the Maurice “Bud” O’Conner award for excellence, dedication, and Christian leadership in athletics during senior year ... a 2009 AP scholar with distinction ... Ohio High School Athletic Association – Archie Griffin Award 2010.