#23 Rebecca Ryan
Midfield
Honors
2015 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2014 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
2014 (Junior): Played in 13 games and started four… Made her first career start against Kennesaw State in the season opener… Had seven ground balls and three caused turnovers… Set a career-high with two caused turnovers in an upset of No. 13 Stanford… Also had a career-high with two ground balls against Stanford and matched that performance with two ground balls in her next game out against Louisville… Named to Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2013 (Sophomore): Played in four games in a reserve role… Caused a turnover at Penn… Named to SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2012 (Freshman): Appeared in two games in the Commodore midfield… Scored her first collegiate goal on season’s only shot during victory over Presbyterian College… Also featured in VU’s ALC Tournament game against Ohio State… Named to the 2012 ALC Academic Honor Roll and the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year varsity starter for coach Mercedes Carbonell at Phillips Exeter Academy… Two-time captain and three-time Most Valuable Player of squad… Twice named first-team All-American by US Lacrosse… Won the 2010 Jardine Lacrosse Award at Phillips Exeter… Selected to Champions All-America Showcase in Orlando… Named to Under Armour Underclassmen Team England… Twice selected to Upper New England Team 1 for Women’s Division National Tournament… Earned a total of eight varsity letters while also participating in field hockey, swimming and track… Member of Team Black 2011 for Lukas Cash’s Revolution Lacrosse Club.
PERSONAL: Rebecca Juliet Ryan… Born October 14, 1992 in Boston, Mass…. Daughter of Pam and Mike Ryan… Has two younger siblings, Matt (17) and Emily (12)… Father played lacrosse at Harvard… Mother was a diver at Harvard… Human and organizational development major… Member of Tri Delta sorority.