Findlay's Sarah Lankton Named GLIAC Women's Lacrosse "Athlete of the Week"

Findlay's Sarah Lankton Named GLIAC Women's Lacrosse "Athlete of the Week"

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BAY CITY, Mich. - University of Findlay sophomore midfielder Sarah Lankton (Carmel, Ind./St. Theodore Guerin Catholic) earned GLIAC Women's Lacrosse "Athlete of the Week" honors.

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GLIAC Women's Lacrosse "Athlete of the Week":

Sarah Lankton
University Findlay
Sophomore/Midfielder
Carmel, Ind./St. Theodore Guerin Catholic

University of Findlay sophomore Sarah Lankton led the Oilers lacrosse team to a 2-1 record last week by scoring 12 goals in the three games. Lankton also tallied a total of 20 draw controls, 15 ground balls, nine caused turnovers and three assists during the week. She had six goals, six ground balls, nine draw controls and four caused turnovers in the Oilers 18-11 win over Tiffin (4/2). Lankton then followed with a goal, five draw controls and four ground balls in the Oilers 19-8 loss against Grand Valley State (4/4) before ending the week with five goals, six draw controls and five ground balls in Findlay’s 27-5 win over Ursuline (4/6). The Carmel, Ind. native leads the GLIAC in draw controls (62) and caused turnovers (23) while ranking second in goals (41) and points (53).

GLIAC Women's Lacrosse Weekly Honor Roll: Tia Kline - AB, Tyan Skomial - GV, Ashriel West - LE, Emily Roussel - TU, Tabitha Stein - UU, Steffi Zepp - WU, Elizabeth Hales - WJ.

2014 GLIAC Women's Lacrosse Athletes of the Week: (3/19) Emily Roussel - TU, (3/25) Sarah Lankton - UF, (4/1) Jessie Turnell - WJ, (4/8) Sarah Lankton - UF.