13 - Sammy Jo Tracy

SAMMY JO TRACY

POSITION: Attack HOMETOWN: Bedford, N.Y. COLLEGE: North Carolina HEIGHT: 5-4 SammJoT

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ATHLETE CAUSE: Harlem Lacrosse

ATHLETES UNLIMITED EXPERIENCE

2022 Season: Second-year performer who started 4-of-11 games during 2022 campaign … recorded 757 leaderboard points, including season-high 107 points against Team Moreno in Week Two finale … also registered 103 leaderboard points against Team Glynn in Week Four opener … started season with two goals and an assist against Team Apuzzo … also scored twice against Team Moreno in Week Three opener … collected nine draw controls and two ground balls. 2021 Season: Closed season with 1,005 leaderboard points in 15 games, including four outings with 100 or more points … tied for ninth in Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse with 53 shots … attempted season-high six shots against Team Glynn on Aug. 14 … started season by scoring at least one goal in eight of first nine contests … tallied 17 goals in 15 games … recorded three consecutive three-goal efforts from Aug. 1-7, including backto-back hat tricks against Team Wood … accrued season-high 158 leaderboard points on Aug. 7 against Team Read.

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Member of Team Israel at The World Games in 2022 … led Israel to fifth-place finish, scoring nine goals with two assists in four games … tied for the team lead with 27 shots.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Spent two seasons playing for the Upstate Pride of the Women’s Professional Lacrosse League.

AT NORTH CAROLINA

Five-year letter winner for the Tar Heels who appeared in 82 games from 2013-17 … two-time IWLCA All-America selection … earned Second-Team notice in 2016 before claiming a spot on the All-America Third Team in 2017 … garnered All-Atlantic Coast Conference distinction three times … co-winner of 2017 Kellie Thompson Shirley Award, sharing award with current Athletes Unlimited goalkeeper Caylee Waters … scored 133 career goals with 35 assists … owns North Carolina single-game (14) and career (327) draw controls records … scored 42 goals with 20 assists during 2016 campaign … posted 145 draw controls in 2017, the second-highest mark in program history.

PERSONAL

Currently serves as an assistant women’s lacrosse coach at Harvard alongside current Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse athlete Becca Block … father, Dan, played lacrosse at the University of Maryland from 1983-86 and was a three-time All-America selection for Coach Dick Edell … founded the Draw Control Academy after graduation at North Carolina … passionate about sharing her knowledge of lacrosse with kids.

TRACY’S ATHLETES UNLIMITED CAREER STATISTICS

SEASON GP GS G 2G A PTS SH SH% SOG SOG% GB DC TO CT LPTS 2021 15 15 17 0 3 20 53 0.321 35 0.660 22 13 22 3 1,005 2022 11 4 6 0 2 8 15 0.400 7 0.467 2 9 19 1 757 TOTAL 26 19 23 0 5 28 68 0.338 42 0.618 24 22 41 4 1,762