Shea Garcia

NCAA DI Womens Lacrosse - 2023 Big East Semi-Final 1 - #2 Marquette Golden Eagles at #3 UConn Huskies, Morrone Field, Storrs, Connecticut.

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Position:
Attack
Height:
5-5
Class:
Senior
High School:
Manhasset HS
Hometown:
Manhasset, N.Y.

Honors and Awards
All-BIG EAST Second Team (2022, 2023)
All-BIG EAST Preseason Team (2020)
BIG EAST Freshman of the Year (2019)
BIG EAST All-Tournament Team (2022)
BIG EAST Attacker of the Week (Feb. 28, 2022, Feb. 19, 2023, April 10, 2023, April 17, 2023)
BIG EAST Freshman of the Week (2x)
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Feb. 19, 2019, Feb. 14, 2022, March 14, 2022, April 11, 2022, Feb. 13, 2023)
BIG EAST All-Academic (2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22)

Career Records
No. 1 all-time at MU in points (220)
No. 1 all-time at MU in games played (79)
No. 1 all-time at MU in games started (68)
No. 2 all-time at MU in free position goals (35)
No. 2 all-time at MU in shots on goal (281)
No. 2 all-time at MU in goals (170)
No. 3 all-time at MU in shots (371)
No. 7 all-time at MU in assists (50)

2023 (Sr.): 54G-8A- 62 points ... for the second year in a row earned All-BIG EAST second team honors ... Filled up the career stats book, ranking No.1 all-time in points, games played, and games started, No. 2 all-time in free position goals,shots on goal, and goals, No. 3 all-time in shots and No. 7 all-time in assists ... For single season stats at Marquette, she ranked fourth in shot attempts (110) and shots on goal (79), fifth in goals (54), and ninth in points (60) and free position goals (8) ... For the BIG EAST season rankings she was placed, third in goals per game (3.00), fourth in goals (54), fifth in shot percentage (.495) and shots per game (6.06), sixth in points per game (3.44), seventh in shots on goal per game (4.39) and eighth in points (62) ... Played and started in 18 games, scoring at least one goal in all except one ... Had four goals, two assists, two ground balls and matched career best three caused turnovers in the season opener against San Diego State (Feb. 12) ... Tallied five goals and one assists at Cincinnati (Feb. 19) ... Netted a career-high of nine goals, shooting 1.00 percent against Xavier (April 8) ... Totaled four goals, one being a free position goal, and an assist in a win at UCONN (April 15) ... Had four goals, one ground ball and one caused turnover in BIG EAST Semifinal against UCONN (May 5) ...Scored five of the eight goals scored in the NCAA Tournament first round against Richmond (May 12).

2022 (Sr.): 45G-18A-63 points ... Earned second team all-BIG EAST honors after a strong senior season at MU ... Started all 18 games, leading the team in goals scored (45) and ranking second in total points (63) ... Her 45 goals ranked fifth in the BIG EAST, while her 63 points ranked sixth ... Scored 12 free position goals, a Marquette single-season record (2nd in the BIG EAST) ... Also recorded 13 ground balls, 11 caused turnovers and three draw controls on the year ... Scored a career-high eight points on six goals and two assists at Detroit Mercy (Feb. 25) ... Repeated her career-high six goals later against Kent State (March 12) ... Recorded nine hat tricks, while scoring five-plus points on six occasions ... Had three goals, three assists, a ground ball and two caused turnovers in the season opener versus Cincinnati (Feb. 12) ... Recorded season-highs of three ground balls and three caused turnovers against Butler (April 16).

2021 (Jr.): 20G-10A-30 Points ... Played in 15 games in 2021, starting in five ... Netted two goals and picked up one ground ball at Central Michigan (Feb. 21) ... Tallied two goals and two assists against Oregon (Feb. 26) ... Had two goals at Kent State (Feb. 28) ... Started against Central Michigan (March 5) ... Racked up an assist against Louisville (March 14) ... Had one assist in game one against UConn (March 19) ... Scored one goal in game two against UConn (March 21) ... Had one goal, one assist, one GB and one CT at Villanova (March 26) ... Scored a goal, picked up four GB's (season-high) and caused two turnovers in an 8-7 win at Villanova (March 28) ... Had two assists with one GB and one CT in a win at Georgetown (April 9) ... Netted two goals in a loss to the Hoyas two days later (April 11) ... Scored once in game one against Denver (April 16) ... Tallied two goals with one assist in the second game against Denver (April 18) ... Had a hat trick along with an assist, two CT, and two GB in a win over Butler (April 23) ... Netted another hat trick with an assist, four GB's and a CT in the season finale against the Bulldogs (April 25).

2020 (So.): 22G-6A-28 Points ... Started in all 10 games in 2020 ... Finished third on the team with 22 goals ... Also tallied six assists to go along with seven ground balls and three caused turnovers ... Scored multiple goals in eight games, including three hat tricks and two four-goal games ... Had her first hat trick of the season against Cincinnati (Feb. 14) ... Scored four goals at Arizona State (Feb. 27), with three coming from the free position ... Scored two goals and picked up two ground balls against Fresno State (Feb. 29) ... Tallied two goals and two assists versus Ohio State (March 7) ... Had a season-best six points, including four goals and two assists, in a 23-12 win at Detroit Mercy (March 11).

2019 (Fr.): 29G-9A-38 Points ... Made her NCAA and Marquette debut against No. 20 Notre Dame (Feb. 8), also scoring her first goal as a Golden Eagle ... Tallied a goal and a win from the "X" in the win against Louisville (Feb. 10) ... Poured in four goals, one of which was a free position attempt and collected four ground balls in the effort against Cincinnati (Feb. 15) ... Registered six points on three goals and three assists while picking up a ground ball and forcing a change in possession against Detroit Mercy (Feb. 17) ... Notched an assist and a ground ball against Ohio State (March 1) ... Scored a goal and dished an assist in the effort against High Point (March 3) ... Scored a free position goal and added two more goals while also securing an assist in the win against Stetson (March 10) ... Had four points on three goals and an assist with a ground ball to go against Canisius (March 15) ... Found the back of the net against Niagara (March 17) ... Caused a turnover in the effort against Central Michigan (March 21) ... Scored once against Northwestern (March 23) ... Poured in three goals, one of which on a free position attempt as well as securing a ground ball and a caused turnover against Villanova (March 30) ... Added three goals on two free position attempts, while also scooping three ground balls against Butler (April 6) ... Registered a goal and an assist and picked up a pair of ground balls and a caused turnover against Old Dominion (April 13) ... Tallied two goals against Denver (April 19) ... Acquired two goals and a ground ball in the win over Georgetown (April 27) in the last game of the regular season.

Prior to Marquette: Lettered in lacrosse and field hockey at Manhasset High School … Played for the No. 1 ranked high school team as a senior … Named All-County, All-State and All-State Tournament team as a senior … Was MVP of the state semifinals … Named to 2018 Newsday Players to Watch list … Selected to NYSSWA All-Star Team … Led team to two conference titles, a Nassau County Class B championship, a Long Island Class B championship and a New York State Class B title … Also earned All-County honors in field hockey … Earned recognition for being a student-athlete as a school leader and won the Manhasset Booster Club Award … Played club at Long Island Liberty.

Personal: Daughter of Jorge and Jennifer Garcia … Father played lacrosse at Saint Joseph University … Has three siblings, Riley (played lacrosse at Washington and Lee), Ronan (played lacrosse at Franklin and Marshall), and Nolan (plays on MU's men's lacrosse team) … Pursuing masters of education.