2012 Field Hockey Roster

21 Samantha Earle

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Columbia, Md.
  • Position Defense
  • High School Long Reach
  • Height 5-5
  • Major Occupational Therapy

Biography

Game-by-Game Statistics
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009

2012 (Senior): Led by example as one of the team captains, getting in the way of seven would-be goals for the most defensive saves in a season by a Blue Jay since Allyson Zuber had seven in 2000...Rewarded for her defensive play with a spot on the All-Commonwealth Conference Honorable Mention team...Started all 20 games, the second season in a row that she appeared in the lineup for every game...Finished career with 11 defensive saves, making her just the sixth player since 1990 to register 10 or more in a career...Made a critical defensive save late in regulation to lead the Blue Jays to a Commonwealth Conference semifinal victory over Lebanon Valley and into their first conference championship game since 2001...Defense finished second in the league in goals against average (1.53), second in goals allowed (29) and fourth in shutouts (four)...Continued to show excellence in the classroom, as evidenced by her third straight year on both the MAC Fall Academic Honor Roll and the Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad.

2011 (Junior): All-Commonwealth Conference Second Team selection helped the Blue Jays hold opponents to 1.65 goals per game, second fewest in the conference...Started all 17 games...Team leader in defensive saves with three...Only player on the team to register more than one defensive save...Two of her three defensive saves came in back-to-back games (vs. No. 18 Catholic on 9/10; vs. Stevenson on 9/13)...Part of a defense that ranked second in the league in goals against average (1.61) and goals allowed (28), while also posting three shutouts...Named to the MAC Fall Academic Honor Roll and Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA National Academic Squad.

2010 (Sophomore): Took the field in 17-of-19 contests...Made first career start —and only start of the season— at Arcadia Oct. 9...Collected a defensive save in the season-opening game against Sewanee Sept. 4...Earned MAC Fall Academic Honor Roll honors in her first year eligible...Also chosen to the Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA National Academic Squad.

2009 (Freshman): Competed in three games for the Jays...Team outscored its opponents 8-2 and had a 2-1 record in Earle's three appearances...First collegiate game action came against Misericordia Sept. 4.

High School: Attended Long Reach High School...Earned seven varsity letters between field hockey and lacrosse...Named second team All-Howard County in lacrosse as a senior...National Honor Society member.

Personal: Born on Dec. 27, 1991...Daughter of David and Sheri Earle...Has two brothers, Brady and Jansen...Older brother, Brady, played ice hockey at St. Michael's (Vt.) College from 2008-12...Also a member of the Elizabethtown College women's lacrosse team...Majoring in occupational therapy.


CAREER STATISTICS

Season GP-GS G A Pts. Shots Shot % SOG SOG % GWG PS-Att. DS
2009 3-0 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0-0 0
2010 17-1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0-0 1
2011 17-17 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0-0 3
2012 20-20 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0-0 7
Totals 57-38 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0-0 11

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2009Freshman

    Midfield/Defense
    5'5"
    21
  • 21

    2010Sophomore

    Defense
    5'5"
    21
  • 21

    2011Junior

    Defense
    5'5"
    21
  • 21

    2012Senior

    Defense
    5'5"
    21