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Bentley University

2022 Women's Lacrosse

22 Cara McCarthy

  • Height 5-7
  • Year Graduate Student
  • Hometown Salem, N.H.
  • High School Central Catholic
  • Position M

Biography

2021: Named third team All-NE10, second team All-Region by the IWLCA and to the NE10 All-Tournament team … also earned a place on the IWLCA Academic Honor Roll …third on team with 19 goals scored … led team with 49 draw controls … added 11 ground balls and four caused turnovers … scored four goals to help Bentley to NE10 semifinal victory over Saint Anselm (May 6) … had a season-high eight draw controls in a 21-10 win over SNHU (March 27) ... earned the NE10 Academic Excellence award for the Spring 2021 semester for achieving a GPA of 4.0 ... earned the Academic Achievement Award from the Div. 2 Athletic Directors Association for a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better.

2020: Did not appear in any games due to injury during the shortened 2020 season.

2019: Voted 3rd team NE10 All-Conference … also named to the NE10 Academic All-Conference team … scored 43 goals, tied for the 12th most by a Bentley player in a single season … ranked second on the team in goals, points (47) and draw controls (36) …scored six goals in two different games, against Assumption (March 19) and Franklin Pierce (March 27) … had five goals against Saint Anselm (March 30) … caused 16 turnovers on the season, tied for 4th most on the team.

2018: Played in 15 games and made 10 starts in freshman season … finished season 4th on team in both goals (19) and points (22) … scored 6 goals, the most by a Bentley player in 2018, in 14-13 win over Pace (April 14) … had 4 goals and 2 assists in 21-10 win over Southern N.H. (April 28) … notched two goals to help Bentley to road win over Saint Anselm (March 31).

Before Bentley: 2017 graduate of Central Catholic High School ... named to the Merrimack Valley All-Conference team for junior and senior seasons ... also earned Eagle Tribune and Boston Globe All-Star awards ... finished career with 100+ goals ... team captain for senior season at Central Catholic ... National Honor Society.

Personal: Pursuing her MBA at Bentley ... earned undergraduate degree in marketing ... parents' names are Michael and Lori ... has one sibling, Sean.

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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

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    2019Sophomore

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    2020Junior

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    2021Senior

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    2022Graduate Student

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