University of Delaware Athletics
2019 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Isabelle Schmitt
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Archbishop Carroll
- Hometown:
- Malvern, Pa.
- Major:
- Finance
AT DELAWARE
• Graduated in June 2019 with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from the University of Delaware's Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics
• Four-time letter winner for the Blue Hens
• Competitor and winner
• Speed and hard nose for the cage makes her a go-to player on attack
• Athleticism will make an immediate impact on the transition game and offense
• Majoring in finance
• Finished career tied for 20th in program history with 39 caused turnovers
2019 SEASON
• Featured in Family Affair: The Determination to Achieve is in Their Genes
• Team captain alongside classmates Sarah Comstock and Caroline Farley
• Team Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) representative with Sarah Comstock and Julia Dambly
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
• Started all 17 games for the Hens as a senior
• Registered a career-best 16 caused turnovers, a mark good for fourth on the team
• Collected a career-high five ground balls at Saint Joseph's (March 16)
2018 SEASON
• Member of team’s leadership council alongside Megan Santoleri, Taylor Carpentier, Becky Gohsler, Mia DeRuggiero and Samantha Russo
• Team Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) representative with Sarah Comstock
• CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
• Appeared in the starting lineup in all 18 games
• Posted a career-best 22 ground balls and 13 caused turnovers
• Logged multiple ground balls in eight games
• Recorded lone draw control of season in 14-6 win over William & Mary (April 22)
2017 SEASON
• Started all 16 games played for UD as a sophomore
• Tallied a career-best three ground balls in 19-9 victory at Monmouth (March 8)
• Collected multiple ground balls and caused turnovers in four games
• Picked up first career ground ball in season opening 10-9 win versus Georgetown (Feb. 11)
• Member of team’s leadership council alongside Coley Ricci, Mary Abram, Megan Santoleri, Sarah Ashwood, Becky Gohsler and Sarah Comstock
• Team SAAC representative
2016 SEASON
• Appeared in six games for Delaware during rookie campaign
• Made collegiate debut against George Washington (Feb. 16)
• Registered first career caused turnover versus the Colonials
• Collected first career draw control in win over La Salle (Feb. 23)
• Posted first career goal on lone shot and shot on goal of the season in season finale against CAA rival William & Mary (April 24)
• CAA Academic Honor Roll
HIGH SCHOOL
• Four-year starter at Archbishop Carroll High School under head coach Lorraine Beers
• Led the Patriots to four Philadelphia Catholic League Championships
• Team captain of squad that went 18-2 during her senior season
• Three-time All-Catholic, All-Delco and All-Main Line honoree
• Played club ball for the Phantastix Purple
• Earned First and Second Academic Honors
• Member of the Community Service Corps
• High school teammate of former Blue Hens midfielder Megan Santoleri
PERSONAL
• Isabelle Anna Schmitt
• Nickname is “Izzy”
• Born March 22, 1997 in Paoli, Pa.
• Daughter of Anne and George Schmitt ‘84
• Father was an All-American cornerback in football and record-holder at Delaware before being drafting in the sixth round of the 1983 NFL Draft by the then-St. Louis Cardinals
• Father was inducted into the Delaware Athletics Hall of Fame in November 2015 and is currently a commercial real estate broker while mom graduated from Drexel (1987) and is a Director of Development
• Has two older sisters, Hannah and Natalie
• Hannah played lacrosse at Loyola from 2011-15 while Natalie was a defender for the Penn State women’s lacrosse team from 2014-17
• Enjoys going to the beach, reading and exercising
• Lists the Philadelphia Eagles as her favorite sports team
• Has a basset hound with one eye named Penny
CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 1 at William & Mary, 4/24/16
Assists: n/a
Points: 1 at William & Mary, 4/24/16
Shots: 1 - 4x, last at William & Mary, 4/12/19
SOG: 1 at William & Mary, 4/24/16
FPG: n/a
FGS: n/a
Ground Balls: 5 at Saint Joseph's, 3/16/19
Draw Controls: 1 - 6x, last vs. William & Mary, 4/22/18
Caused Turnovers: 3 - 2x, last at Saint Joseph's, 3/16/19
| Year | GP/GS | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | SOG | GW | FPG-S | GB | DC | CT |
| 2016 | 6/0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 16/16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 16 | 4 | 9 |
| 2018 | 18/18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 22 | 1 | 13 |
| 2019 | 17/17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 20 | 0 | 16 |
| Totals | 57/51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 58 | 6 | 39 |
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