Courtney McLaughlin

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-6
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Apex, N.C.
High School:
Apex

General - One of the top incoming freshmen in the nation.

High School - A first-team US Lacrosse All-America as a senior in 2009 for Coach Jess (Trombley) Pinneo ... Led Apex High School to N.C. state championships in 2007, 2008 and 2009 ... Two-time, first-team all-state choice who earned all conference honors three times ... Played four years of varsity lacrosse in the midfield and defensive units ... Competed with Lower Atlantic in the national tournament her sophomore and junior years ... Played club lacrosse with Carolina Fever program, serving as team captain her junior and senior years ... Named Academic All-America in 2008 ... Honor roll student.

Personal - Courtney Elizabeth McLaughlin is the daughter of Vinnie and Belinda McLaughlin ... Her sister, Colleen, played basketball at Bryant University ... Born on Aug. 22, 1991, in Long Island, N.Y. ... Enrolled in the General College.