2024 Women's Lacrosse Roster

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Ashley Bowan

3 Ashley Bowan

  • Position
    Goalkeeper
  • Class
    Junior

Biography

2024 - JUNIOR SEASON
Game-By-Game: Bucknell (2/13):
Recorded three saves...at Drexel (2/28): Registered two saves...at Loyola (3/2): Made first start of the season and recorded four saves...Faced 18 shots...at Rutgers (3/9): Earned three saves...at Lehigh (3/12): Faced 14 shots and registered three saves...at Cornell (3/16): Recorded 10 saves off of 34 shots...Northwestern (3/22): Faced 25 shots and registered five saves...Vanderbilt (4/3): Recorded two saves.

2023 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
Awards:
Earned Academic-All-Big Ten... Big Ten Distinguished Scholar.

Season: Made 130 saves with a .429 save percentage... Recorded a career high 19 saves against John's Hopkins... Scooped 27 ground balls.

Game-By-Game: Bucknell (2/11): Recorded four saves and picked up two ground balls. Drexel (2/18): Made season high eight saves. Duquesne (2/21): Tallied one save and one ground ball Arizona State (2/24): Notched four saves and grabbed two ground balls. Loyola (3/4): Tallied a season high nine saves. at Vanderbilt (3/8): Recorded six saves. vs. Rutgers (3/11): Tied her pervious season high with nine saves. Towson (3/14): Earned six saves and career high three ground balls. at Princeton (3/18): Picked up six saves. at Pittsburgh (3/21): Collected six saves. Ohio State (3/25): Allowed just three goals with five saves...recorded a save percentage of .625, her best all season. at Northwestern (3/30): Earned a career high five ground ball and added four saves. Cornell (4/2): Notched seven saves. at Michigan (4/8): Recorded eight saves. Maryland (4/13): Brought in 10 saves and three ground balls... at John's Hopkins (4/22): Posted a career best 19 saves and scooped two ground balls... at Michigan (4/29): Made eight saves in goal... vs. Stony Brook (5/12): Recorded nine saves and two ground balls in first NCAA Tournament appearance.

2022 - FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Appeared in all 15 games and started in 13…Logged 704 minutes between the pipes...Finished season with a .404 save percentage...Went 5-9 as goalie...Made 84 saves...scooped 15 ground balls.

Game-By-Game: at Drexel (2/16): Stamped her first career start and first career save...Recorded two saves. at Duquesne (2/23): Made three saves. at Cornell (2/26): Recorded seven saves. at Loyola Maryland (3/5): Tallied one save. James Madison (3/9): Made five saves and scooped up two ground balls. Saint Joseph's (3/12): Made three saves and recorded two ground balls. at Towson (3/15): Notched 10 saves and two ground balls. Princeton (3/19): Recorded 10 saves and two ground balls. at Ohio State (3/26): Tallied four saves. Northwestern (4/1): Made two saves and picked up a ground ball. at Maryland (4/7): Recorded a season-high 13 saves and scooped up a ground ball. Pitt (4/12): Tallied five saves and one ground ball. Michigan (4/16): Notched 10 saves and two ground balls. at Rutgers (4/23): Made two saves and picked up one ground ball. Johns Hopkins (4/28): Made seven saves.

High School:
Played at Bishop Ireton High School for head coach Rick Sofield…Led Bishop Ireton to a 17-6 record and a WCAC championship in 2019…Helped Bishop Ireton to a 21-3 mark, a WCAC Title and a VISAA Championship in 2018…Recorded 124 saves in 2019, earning VISAA All-State and All-WCAC honors as well as All-Met honorable mention…Tallied 130 saves in 2018 to garner VISAA All-State and All-WCAC accolades…Was named Under Armour All-Tournament Team in 2018…Played for Capital Lacrosse Club.

Personal:
Full name is Ashley Elizabeth Bowan…Daughter of Rich and Lori Bowan…Has a sister, Sara…Father, Rich, Uncle, Dan, grandfathers Edgar Inman and Richard Fay, and cousin Brandon Hummel all attended Penn State…Undecided on a major.

Why Penn State?
“I chose to go to Penn State because the first time I visited State College, I felt right at home. I loved everything about the campus, family-like community, athletic opportunities and knew it would be the perfect place for me.”

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Goalkeeper
  • 3

    2022Freshman

    Goalkeeper
    5'4"
    3
  • 3

    2023Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
    5'4"
    3
  • 3

    2024Junior

    Goalkeeper
    5'4"
    3