2012-13 Women's Lacrosse Roster

#13 Jenny Granger 2011-12 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Attack


Height 5'9''
Class Senior
Hometown East Setauket, NY
High School Ward Melville
Jenny Granger - Women's Lacrosse - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

AS A SENIOR: Started all 17 games … named to the IWLCA West/Midwest all-region second team … a first-team All-BIG EAST pick … participated in the IWLCA Senior North-South All-Star Game … led Notre Dame in goals (31), assists (22) and points (53) … finished her career ranked 10th in school history with 89 goals and tied for ninth with 49 assists … her 1.29 assists per game ranked fifth in the BIG EAST … also credited with nine ground balls, eight draw controls and five caused turnovers … went 4-for-8 on free position attempts … after two slow games, hit her stride with five points in the win at Duquesne … scored four goals, including the game-winner, against Detroit … had a hat trick, an assist and a draw control in the win over Boston University … had at least three points in three consecutive wins over Vanderbilt, No. 19 Rutgers and Villanova … named to the BIG EAST[apos]s weekly honor roll for her efforts against both the Scarlet Knights and Wildcats … set career highs with five goals and seven points in a double overtime win at Louisville … had a five-point game in a losing effort against No. 17 Loyola … had two points, two draw controls and a ground ball in the win over No. 8 Georgetown … scored twice, once on a free position, at No. 5 Syracuse … had a career-high four assists on Senior Day against Marquette … also matched her career highs with three ground balls and three caused turnovers against the Golden Eagles … was a 2012-13 Rosenthal Leadership Academy Participant … named a BIG EAST Academic All-Star … earned a monogram.

AS A JUNIOR: Played in all 18 games for the Irish, starting the first 10 games of the year and the last two … scored 20 goals and handed out 12 assists, good for fifth and second on the team, respectively … opened season with at least one goal in six consecutive games, including two in five contests … had two goals each in four straight wins against No. 10 Ohio State (16-7), Boston (14-11), Yale (15-9) and No. 16 Cornell (17-13) … also added two assists in win against the Big Red … got late-game heroics started against Rutgers with a goal at 0:59 seconds left in overtime to tie score at 12 … teammate Margaret Smith scored the game-winner just 37 seconds later to give the Irish the improbable 13-12 win … ended the year with a pair of strong games, including a four-point (3G, 1A) effort to close out the regular season against Cincinnati (22-2) and another four-point performance (2G, 2A) in the BIG EAST Championship semifinals against BIG EAST Champion and No. 12 Loyola (Md.) … had 10 games with two or more points … also chipped in 14 ground balls, 10 draw controls and eight caused turnovers … was a 2011-12 Rosenthal Leadership Academy Participant … named a BIG EAST Academic All-Star … earned a monogram.

AS A SOPHOMORE: Played in all 19 games, while starting 13, during sophomore campaign … tallied 26 goals, which was tied for third on the team, 12 assists, which was second on the team, 12 ground balls and 18 draw controls … had two or more goals in eight games, including the first five of the year … scored game-winning goal against Louisville with only 0.8 seconds left on the clock … the score was her fourth goal of the game, which tied a season-high, and gave the Irish the 16-15 win … also scored four goals in a 20-6 win against California … added two assists to total a season-high six points … had two goals, three ground balls and four draw controls against Stanford … had a goal, two assists and four draw controls in a 15-4 win against Villanova … notched two goals and four draw controls against Ohio State … had a goal and three assists in a 17-6 win at Cincinnati … provided the Irish with a pair of goals in a 15-12 BIG EAST semifinal win over Georgetown … earned a monogram.

AS A FRESHMAN: Played in 16 games in her rookie year, coming off the bench in all of them … scored 12 goals with three assists for 15 points … had 13 ground balls, 17 draw controls and three caused turnovers … had five games with two or more points … scored first career goal and had a two-goal game in 15-10 win over Duquesne (2/27) … had multiple- goal games versus Cincinnati (three goals), Connecticut (three goals) and Northwestern (two goals) in the NCAA Tournament … had career-high two assists in 12-11, four-overtime loss to Rutgers in semifinals of BIG EAST Tournament … ended the season with a three-game point streak (5g, 2a) … earned a monogram.

PREP AND PERSONAL: Three-sport athlete at Ward Melville High School in Setauket, N.Y. … four-time letter winner in lacrosse with two letters in field hockey and basketball … helped lacrosse team to a Section XI Championship in `07 and field hockey to two conference titles (2007, 2008), a regional title in `08 and a New York State Class A Championship in the fall of 2008, the first for Ward Melville and the first for a Long Island class A high school … served as team captain in lacrosse as a junior and senior (2008, 2009) … two-time Newsday all-Long Island selection in lacrosse … three-time all-Suffolk County selection … two-time state all-tournament team selection … selected to state all-tournament team in field hockey as a senior (2008) … as a senior had 63 goals and 35 assists for 98 points along with 97 ground balls in lacrosse … participated in the Under Armour All-America Classic following her senior year … two-time U.S. Lacrosse first team high school All-American (2008, 2009) and an honorable mention selection as a high school sophomore in 2007 … two-time U.S. Lacrosse Academic All-American selection (2008, 2009) … selected Ward Melville High School[apos]s most outstanding female athlete in 2009 … nominated for the Delecave Award following senior year … member of two Empire State Games gold-medal winning teams (2007 and 2008) … member of Long Island Yellow Jackets 2009 Blue club team … selected All-Galaxy first team (2008, 2009) … played two years in the US Lacrosse National Tournament for the New York I team … full name is Jennifer Boo Granger … daughter of John and Jane Granger … has three brothers and one sister … brother, Billy, played lacrosse at Tufts University … born in Stony Brook, N.Y. … is double majoring in Film, Television and Theatre from the College of Arts & Letters and in marketing from the Mendoza College of Business.

Granger[apos]s Career Statistics

Year G-S SOG G A Pts. GB DC CT
2010 16-0 30 12 3 15 13 17 3
2011 19-13 42 26 12 38 12 18 4
2012 18-12 33 20 12 32 14 10 8
2013 17-17 48 31 22 53 9 8 5
Totals 70-42 153 89 49 138 48 53 20