2017 Women's Lacrosse

14 Ashley Perselay

  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Chatham
  • Hometown Chatham, N.J.

Biography

2017 (Senior): Earned team''s Most Improved Player Award ...Career highs in caused turnovers (12) and ground balls (11) ... Made first career start Feb. 18 ... Started all 16 games for first time in career.

2016 (Junior): Appeared in three games.

2015 (Sophomore): Appeared in two games.

2014 (Freshman): Made varsity debut in 16-5 win at Sacred Heart Feb. 26 ... Appeared in two games.

Club team: National Draw tournament champions, summer 2012.

Notes: Chair of Yale College Council''s Student Athlete Task Force ... Member of Senior Class Council ... Co-President of  beBRAVE, Inc. (a non-profit organization founded by a fellow Yale student to educate middle school students on harmful effects of bullying and importance of bystander intervention); organized meetings, spread awareness and gathered support, and made lesson plans for middle school visits ... Vice President of Strategic Planning for It Ends Today, Inc., the sister-organization to beBRAVE; came up with ways to spread awareness and increase membership ... Editor of HerCampusYale Chapter; edited and wrote articles for the "Blog" section ... Father played soccer and lacrosse at Hobart College … Sister Kelsey played lacrosse at Georgetown.

Why Yale? "I chose Yale because of the prestigious institution it is, and its academic and athletic excellence. I knew that I wanted to play for Yale''s rapidly growing Women''s lacrosse team, and compete at the highest level. I was especially looking forward to learning a lot from Coach Phillips, and the rest of the dedicated and talented coaching staff, and taking my game to the next level." 

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2014First Year

    D
    5'6"
    35
  • 14

    2015Sophomore

    D
    5'6"
    14
  • 14

    2016Junior

    D
    5'6"
    14
  • 14

    2017Senior

    D
    5'6"
    14