Caroline Forester
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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Hometown:
- Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
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- Position:
- Mid.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Marian HS
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- Major:
- Psychology
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- gp
- 18
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- p
- 40
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- g
- 36
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- a
- 4
Bio
As a Junior: SSC All-Championship Team selection... A member of the SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Played and started in all 18 games for the Spartans...Led the team in goals with 36 while adding four assists...Ranked second in team draw controls with 34...Picked up 34 ground balls...Scored a season-high of six goals against Embry-Riddle (Fla.) on April 21... Scored three or more goals on five different occasions...Knotched 16 caused turnovers...In the SSC Tournament Semifinal game against No. 5 Florida Tech, Forester tallied three goals and three draw controls for the Spartans.
As a Sophomore: SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Played in all 17 games for the Spartans... Ranked third in team goals with 24... Recorded two assists on the season... Picked up 19 ground balls, caused five opponent turnovers, and won 14 draw controls for the Spartans...Had three or more goals in four different games... Had a team-high of four goals against Slippery Rock (3/13) and against No. 9 Florida Tech (4/15)... In the SSC Tournament Semifinal game against No. 4 Florida Southern, Forester tallied two goals and one assist for the Spartans.
As a Freshman: SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Appeared in 13 games for the Spartans as a midfielder… Scored seven goals while adding an assist… Tallied her first collegiate goal against Findlay on March 3, finishing the game with two goals… Recorded another two-goal performance against Indiana (Pa.) on March 11… Netted the game-winning goal in overtime against Saint Leo on April 16 to secure the Spartan’s first-ever SSC Tournament berth… Ended the season with eight ground balls, two caused turnovers and two draw controls.
High School/Club Highlights: Graduated from Marian high school while playing for Coach Jamie Francek, leading career goal scorer in the state of Michigan with 322 goals. Played for Detroit Coyotes at club level for Coach Sherry Phifer...Named first-team All American, first-team all-state, first-team all-Midwest and all-Catholic.
Personal: Went to Guatemala on a mission trip to serve people in need and helped build a school for the kids while teaching them English as well. Worked at an organization called LaxBack teaching underprivileged children how to play lacrosse... Daughter of Creighton and Denise Forester...Has three siblings Connor, J.P., and Brian...Brother, J.P., plays lacrosse at the University of Richmond...Psychology major...Born February 11.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 6 |
| Points | 40 | 16 |
| Goals | 36 | 14 |
| Assists | 4 | 2 |
| Shots | 73 | 22 |
| Shooting percentage | 49.3 | 63.6 |
| Shots on goal | 49 | 16 |
| Shots on goal percentage | 67.1 | 72.7 |
| Free position goals-shots | 6-13 | 2-4 |
| Ground balls | 34 | 21 |
| Draw controls | 34 | 16 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 8 |
| Caused turnovers | 16 | 6 |
| Fouls | 7 | 2 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Green cards | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10 | #11 Rollins | W, 10-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Feb 17 | #13 Limestone | L, 13-11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 7 | 28.6 | 3 | 42.9 |
| Feb 22 | at #7 Queens (N.C.) | L, 14-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Feb 24 | at Belmont Abbey | W, 14-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Mar 5 | Tusculum | W, 18-6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 5 | 60.0 | 3 | 60.0 |
| Mar 7 | Seton Hill | W, 13-11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 4 | 25.0 | 3 | 75.0 |
| Mar 10 | North Greenville | W, 22-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | 33.3 |
| Mar 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 12-7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2-2 | 6 | 83.3 | 5 | 83.3 |
| Mar 16 | #23 McKendree | W, 17-14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0-2 | 4 | 25.0 | 3 | 75.0 |
| Mar 20 | #19 NYIT | L, 8-7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 66.7 |
| Mar 23 | Alabama-Huntsville | W, 16-8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 7 | 42.9 | 4 | 57.1 |
| Mar 27 | at #1 Florida Southern | L, 13-12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Mar 31 | Colorado State-Pueblo | W, 14-7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 3 | 66.7 | 2 | 66.7 |
| Apr 4 | #5 Florida Tech | L, 22-13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1-1 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Apr 14 | at Palm Beach Atlantic | W, 17-4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1-1 | 4 | 75.0 | 4 | 100.0 |
| Apr 18 | at Saint Leo | W, 12-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 4 | 25.0 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Apr 21 | Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 23-8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0-0 | 8 | 75.0 | 6 | 75.0 |
| Apr 27 | vs. #5 Florida Tech | L, 20-8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1-1 | 5 | 60.0 | 4 | 80.0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | gb | dc | to | ct | fo | yc | rc | gc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10 | #11 Rollins | W, 10-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 17 | #13 Limestone | L, 13-11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 22 | at #7 Queens (N.C.) | L, 14-8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 24 | at Belmont Abbey | W, 14-10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5 | Tusculum | W, 18-6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 7 | Seton Hill | W, 13-11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 10 | North Greenville | W, 22-4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | W, 12-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16 | #23 McKendree | W, 17-14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 20 | #19 NYIT | L, 8-7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 23 | Alabama-Huntsville | W, 16-8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 27 | at #1 Florida Southern | L, 13-12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 31 | Colorado State-Pueblo | W, 14-7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 4 | #5 Florida Tech | L, 22-13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 14 | at Palm Beach Atlantic | W, 17-4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18 | at Saint Leo | W, 12-6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 21 | Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 23-8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 27 | vs. #5 Florida Tech | L, 20-8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 18 | 18 | 36 | 4 | 40 | 6-13 | 73 | 49.3 | 49 | 67.1 |
| Conference | 6 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 2-4 | 22 | 63.6 | 16 | 72.7 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0-0 | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 31 | 4-8 | 54 | 51.9 | 35 | 64.8 |
| Away | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1-4 | 14 | 35.7 | 10 | 71.4 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1-1 | 5 | 60.0 | 4 | 80.0 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 12 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 30 | 4-9 | 52 | 51.9 | 36 | 69.2 |
| Losses | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2-4 | 21 | 42.9 | 13 | 61.9 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| February | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0-1 | 13 | 23.1 | 7 | 53.8 |
| March | 9 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 3-7 | 37 | 48.6 | 24 | 64.9 |
| April | 5 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3-5 | 23 | 65.2 | 18 | 78.3 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | gb | dc | to | ct | fo | yc | rc | gc |
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| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 18 | 18 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference | 6 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 12 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 5 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 12 | 12 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| February | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
News mentions
The No. 5 Florida Tech Panthers defeated the No. 16 University of Tampa Spartans in the first round of the SSC Tournament, concluding Tampa's season with an overall record of 12-6.
Two Spartans had record-setting performances for Tampa in the 23-8 win over Embry-Riddle.
The No. 16 University of Tampa Spartans will welcome the Embry-Riddle Eagles for the teams final home game of the 2018 season.
The University of Tampa women's lacrosse team defeats the Saint Leo Lions 12-6.
The University of Tampa women's lacrosse team defeated the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish by a final score of 17-4.
University of Tampa women's lacrosse loses a home contest against the No. 5 Panthers of Florida Tech.
The University of Tampa women's lacrosse team welcomes SSC foe, Florida Tech, on Wednesday, April 4th at 4:00 p.m.
The No. 17 University of Tampa women's lacrosse bounce back from a mid-week loss to defeat the Colorado State University-Pueblo TimberWolves 14-7.
The No. 17 University of Tampa women's lacrosse team loses a heartbreaker to the No. 1 Florida Southern Moccasins.
Spartans get out to big lead to notch victory.
Spartans get out to big lead to notch victory.
After stumbling against the NYIT Bears, the women's lacrosse team looks to bounce back against the UAH Chargers.
Tampa women's lacrosse falls to the NYIT Bears by a final score of 8-7.
Tampa women's lacrosse looks to take down another top-ranked opponent in the No. 19 NYIT Bears.
The University of Tampa women's lacrosse team defeated the No. 23 McKendree University Bearcats by a final score of 17-14.
No. 18 Tampa women's lacrosse team is set to host the No. 23 McKendree University Bearcats on Friday, March 16th.
Caroline Forester tallied five goals to pace the offense for Tampa
The No. 23 University of Tampa women's lacrosse team set a program record for most goals scored in a game, in addition to having a player earn her 100th career point.
Tampa women's lacrosse defeated the Seton Hill Griffins by a final score of 13-11.
The No. 23 Tampa women's lacrosse team will host the Seton Hill Griffins for their second game of the week.
Tampa women's lacrosse defeats the Tusculum Pioneers by a final score of 18-6.
In their second game of the season, the Spartans fell to the Saints by a final score of 13-11.
After defeating the No. 11 Rollins College Tars, the Spartans look to take down the No. 13 Limestone College Saints.
The Spartans defeat the Tars, marking the team's first win over a ranked opponent in program history.
The University of Tampa women's lacrosse team looks to start it's 2018 campaign hosting SSC foe Rollins College.