2017 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Sophie McCoy
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kennett Square, Pa.
- High School:
- Tower Hill School
General – Participates in the Carolina Leadership Academy’s Rising Stars program and as a CREED Mentor ... Dean’s List and ACC Honor Roll member ... Has battled knee injuries during her time as a Tar Heel.
Junior (2016) – Saw action in three games, collecting a draw control against San Diego State in February ... Served as an institutional equity intern with Morgan Stanley in New York City in the summer of 2016.
Freshman (2014) – Did not see action on the field during the regular season due to knee tendonitis.
High School - Played four years each of lacrosse, basketball and volleyball at Tower Hill School in Wilmington, Del. ... A two-time captain and all-conference choice on the lacrosse team ... Grabbed second-team all-state honors in 2012 and first-team accolades in 2013 ... A first-team all-state choice as a senior, leading Tower Hill to the state championship game ... Also a team captain in both volleyball and basketball, earning all-conference honors in both sports and all-state honors twice in volleyball ... A two-time Academic All-America selection ... The chairman of the Blue-Gold Club as a senior ... Won the Senior Athletic Award for Tower Hill School in 2013 ... An Academic Scholar with Honors all four years of her prep career.
Personal - Sophia Marie McCoy is the daughter of Doug and Patty McCoy ... Her father played baseball at the University of Virginia ... Has yet to declare an academic major.
