Jill Henson - 2021 - Women's Lacrosse - University of Scranton

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Four-year letter-winner who appeared in 55 games (53 starts) for the Royals
Named 2021 Landmark Conference Player of the Year as a senior
Three-time All-Landmark Conference honoree with second team honors as a freshman and first team honors as a sophomore and senior
2019 and 2021 IWLCA All-Boardwalk Region First Team
Finished career with 140 goals and 74 assists for 214 career points
Ranks fifth in program history in assists, sixth in points and 10th in goals

Senior Season (2021)

Game-by-Game Statistics
Started all 11 games and led team with 48 points on 29 goals and 19 assists
Earned IWLCA All-Boardwalk Region First Team, Landmark Conference Offensive Player of the Year and All-Landmark First Team accolades
Tied for second in the Landmark in assists (19) and points (48); ranked tied for fifth in goals
Matched career-high with eight points on three different occasions against Drew (Mar. 24 & Apr. 14) and Elizabethtown (Apr. 10)
Scored a season-high five goals in wins over Drew (Mar. 24) and Juniata (Apr. 17)

Junior Season (2020) (Season cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic)

Game-by-Game Statistics
Started all six games for the Royals and led team with 29 points on 24 goals and five assists
Recorded at least a hat trick in five of six games
Matched career-high with six goals in games against Farmingdale State (Mar. 4) and Misericordia (Mar. 11)

Sophomore Season (2019)

Game-by-Game Statistics
Started all 19 games for the Royals
Led the team in scoring with 48 goals and 34 assists for 82 points
Finished the season fourth in program history in single season assists and eighth in single season points
Added 28 ground balls and 13 caused turnovers
Attempted 110 shots with 92 going on net
Went 8-for-20 on free-position shots
Registered at least two points in all 19 games
Scored four goals in 13-4 win over Misericordia on February 26
Tallied two goals, four assists and four ground balls in victory at Christopher Newport on March 16
Registered a career-high five assists in 21-7 win at Goucher on April 6
Scored a career-high six goals in 16-15 win at Cabrini on April 23
Recorded a career-high eight points (five goals, three assists) in Landmark Conference Semifinal win over Moravian

Freshman Season (2018)

Game-by-Game Statistics
Played in all 19 games and made 17 starts
Ranked third on the team in scoring with 55 points on 39 goals and 16 assists
Also totaled 27 ground balls, 16 caused turnovers, and two draw controls
Went 4-for-10 on free-position shots
Attempted 83 shots on the season including 66 shots on goal
Recorded a career-high six points on three goals and three assists in a 17-7 victory over Drew on April 18 at Fitzpatrick Field
Registered at least one point in 17 contests including in each of the team's final 14 games
Totaled 15 multi-point performances with eight games with four or more points
Scored four goals in a 13-11 loss to No. 23 Rowan on April 3 and netted four goals in a 14-11 setback at Oneonta on April 11
Recorded a hat trick in the Landmark Conference championship game at No. 15 Catholic on May 5

Awards/Honors

High School/Personal

Earned two varsity letters in lacrosse while also lettering in basdketball
Won a state championship during her junior year before claiming a sectional title in her senior year
Captured Honorable Mention accolades
Totaled 39 points in her senior year
Led team to a 31-4 record during her career
Achieved High Honors
Daughter of Greg and Lisa Henson. Her father graduated from Onondaga Community College while her mother is a graduate of Le Moyne College.
Her twin sister, Maddie, also played on The University of Scranton's women's lacrosse team.

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