Women's Lacrosse

00 Courtney Wakem
GK
Sr.
Tiverton, R.I.
Tiverton
5-7

As a junior: Ranked seventh in NE-10 GAA (13.57) and eighth in save-percentage (.399) through 12 starts.

As a sophomore: Started all 14 games in net for the Purple Knights ... recorded an 8-6 mark in her first season as a goalie ... had a 10.07 goals against average and a .460 save percentage ... earned her first win of her collegiate career, making eight saves in the 12-2 win over New Haven on Mar. 14 ... registered a career-high 19 saves, including 13 second half saves, in the 9-7 loss to Saint Anselm on Apr. 13 ... made 16 stops in net on Apr. 25 against Southern New Hampshire in a 13-8 defeat ... posted 10 saves in the 18-2 win over Franklin Pierce on Apr. 19 ... given the Knight Award to recognize her as the team's most improved player.

As a freshman: Played in five games on defense.

Before SMC: Played field hockey, volleyball and basketball at Tiverton High School ... won two field hockey state championships ... won Under-19 gold medal at 2003 National Field Hockey Festival ... earned highest possible award in Girl Scouting, the Gold Award, in 2004.

Personal: Born November 13, 1986 ... daughter of Edward and Susan Wakem ... majoring in civil engineering ... also plays field hockey in the fall for SMC.

 Wakem's Career Stats

Year

Win-Loss

Save-%

Goal-Against Avg.

2008 9-7 .401 13.41

2007

4-8

.399

13.57

2006

8-6

.460

10.07

2005

0-0*

.000

0.00*

Total

21-21

.419

11.83

 

 

*played five games in the field