Jocelyn Miller

Height:
5-4
Class:
Senior
High School:
Eastport South-Manor
Hometown:
Manorville, N.Y.

Honors and Awards:
All-BIG EAST Second Team (2021)
All-BIG EAST Preseason Team (2020)
All-BIG EAST First Team (2019)
All-BIG EAST Preseason Team (2019)
BIG EAST All-Academic (2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)
No. 5 all-time at MU in caused turnovers in a season (25; 2019)
No. 8 all-time at MU in caused turnovers (58)
No. 8 all-time at MU in ground balls (87)

2021 (Sr.): 0G-1A-1 Point ... Started in all 16 games in 2021 ... Second Team All-BIG EAST ... Started against Cincinnati (Feb. 14) ... Had one ground ball and one caused turnover at Central Michigan (Feb. 21) ... Tallied three caused turnovers and two ground balls against Oregon (Feb. 26) ... Started at Kent State (Feb. 28) ... Picked up one GB and caused one turnover against Central Michigan (March 5) ... Scooped up two ground balls against Louisville (March 14) ... Started both games against UConn and tallied a draw control in the second game (March 21) ... Caused two turnovers at Villanova (March 26) ... Picked up two GB's in an 8-7 win at Villanova (March 28) ... Picked up a GB and caused a turnover in a 15-9 win at Georgetown (April 9) ... Tallied three GB's and a CT in a loss to the Hoyas (April 11) ... Started in both games against Denver and caused a turnover in game two (April 16 and 18) ... Had a CT in a win against Butler (April 23) ... Picked up two ground balls in the last game of her career in a game against the Bulldogs (April 25).

2020 (Jr.): Started all six of the games in which she appeared in during the 2020 season ... Tallied six caused turnovers, four ground balls and one draw control in her junior year ... Made her season debut at Notre Dame (Feb. 9), causing a turnover and collecting one ground ball ... Caused one turnover in a win over Cincinnati (Feb. 14) ... Picked up one ground ball and caused two turnovers at Louisville (Feb. 17) ... Tallied a ground ball and a caused turnover against Ohio State (March 7) and Detroit Mercy (March 11).

2019 (So.): All-BIG EAST First Team Selection ... Started all 18 games as a sophomore defender ... Finished the season with 37 ground balls, 25 caused turnovers and one draw control ... Caused three turnovers each in back-to-back games against Cincinnati (Feb. 15) and Detroit Mercy (Feb. 17) ... Collected four ground balls against Villanova (March 30) ... Scooped up multiple ground balls for seven consecutive games to end the season.

2018 (Fr.): Started all 18 games and became one of the team's top defenders as a freshman ... Finished the year with 34 ground balls, three draw controls and 17 caused turnovers ... Made collegiate debut against Johns Hopkins (2/9), securing two ground balls ... Collected a career-high six ground balls and forced two turnovers against Kennesaw State (2/18) ... Recorded a ground ball, draw control and two caused turnovers against Stetson on Feb. 25 ... Caused two turnovers and a ground ball in the BIG EAST opening win against Cincinnati (3/18) ... Scooped up two ground balls in the victory over Temple (3/31) ... Tallied four ground balls, two caused turnovers and a draw control over Denver (4/18) ... Recorded two ground balls and two caused turnovers in the must-win victory over UConn (4/28) that secured the program's first-ever berth to the BIG EAST tournament.

Prior to Marquette: Earned five letters in lacrosse at Eastport South-Manor H.S. … Served as team captain as a senior … Helped team to four-straight division titles and three-consecutive county championships … Team advanced to Long Island championship game three-straight times, including a 2015 crown on the way to a state championship … Earned All-Division, All-County and All-American accolades … Was featured by Inside Lacrosse as a “Player to Watch” … Played club lacrosse for Yellow Jackets … Also lettered in field hockey.

Personal: Born in Long Island, N.Y. and the daughter of Todd and Kathleen Miller … Father played lacrosse at St. John’s … Has three younger siblings, Liam, Kassidy and Lucas … Major is undecided, but plans to study in the field of sciences.