Lily Saunders

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Position:
Forward
Height:
5-6
Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
Donegal
Hometown:
Mount Joy, Pa.

2023 Season (Graduate Student):

Made two starts in 18 appearances as a forward
Tallied the game-tying goal against La Salle

Prior to Richmond at William & Mary
Senior Season (2022)
Saw action in all 17 games and earned 13 starts … Recorded assists in the wins against VCU and Davidson … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll distinction …

Junior Season (2021)
Started in all 16 games this season…tied for the fourth most assists on the team… NFHCA All-Academic Team...NFHCA National Academic Squad… CAA Commissioner's Academic Award.

2020
Appeared in all five games and earned a pair of starts … Ranked tied for second on the team with three points … Scored a goal in the win against Drexel … Posted an assist in the victory against Towson … Earned the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award.

2019
Appeared in all 19 games in the attacking line, making a start against Monmouth ... Scored her first career goal in the win over Vermont ... Named the CAA Rookie of the Week on Oct. 1, following that performance ... Totaled 13 shots on the year, eight of them on-goal ... CAA Commissioner's Award for the fall semester for having a GPA over 3.0.

Prep
Captained Donegal to the Pennsylvania State Championship as a senior ... Also named first-team all-state in 2018 as well ... Second-team all-state as a junior ... Helped win the state title in 2016 as well ... Named first-team all-league each of her last three years ... Selected to the PennLive.com 2018 All-Star Team ... Scored 112 goals in her career, second-most in school history ... Ranked top-20 in the state in scoring each of her four years ... NFHCA National Academic Squad each of the last two years ... Member of the FBLA and Women in Business.

Personal
Daughter of Emily and Steven Saunders ... Father played football at Millersville ... Enjoys spending time with family and friends and traveling.