Carissa Hauser

Carissa Hauser

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
East Northport, NY

High School:
Commack

Height:
5-4

Position:
Att

2008: Battled through injury during the season to start 12 games...Earned All-NEC second team honors...Scored 26 goals with nine assists...Was named to the NEC All-Tournament team after a career-high five goal effort in the championship game vs. Quinnipiac...Ranked eighth in the NEC in goals per game...Finished seven-of-12 on 8meter attempts...Had 13 draw wins...Had four goals, including the game-winner, in a 17-8 win over Wagner (4/6/08)...Passed out a career-best three assists twice, against Long Island (4/4/08) and Central Connecticut (4/20/08).

2007: Played in all 15 games as a freshman, making 14 starts...Fourth on the team in scoring with 24 goals and 10 assists for 36 points...Her 24 goals was also fourth on the team...Made a splash in her collegiate debut scoring three goals with two assists in 10-9 win over Binghamton (2/25/07) in the season opener...Scored a season-high four goals with two helpers at Marist (4/10/07)...Matched that with four scores, including the game-winner, and two assists against Saint Francis-PA (4/15/07).

High School: Attended Commack High School...Played lacrosse for four years under Head Coach Jessica Scott...Team captain, she was named all-county in 2005 and 2006 and an honorable mention in 2004...Named her team's Offensive MVP...Played in the Exceptional Senior All-Star Game...She also played soccer and basketball...Helped the school's soccer team to the county championship...An honor roll student.

Personal: Born: February 18, 1988 Parents: John and Melinda Hauser. Siblings: Brittany, Deanna and Amy Hauser. Her sister Brittany is a member of the Quinnipiac lacrosse team. Major: Accounting. Favorite Team: New York Giants. Favorite TV Show: Grey's Anatomy.