Leigh Fawcett

Position:
Back
Class:
Senior
High School:
Robert Gordon University.
Hometown:
Bridge of Don, Aberdeen

Senior Year: Named to the Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-America Third Team • Selected to the NFHCA Division I All-Region Mideast Team • Named to BIG EAST Conference First Team • Selected to BIG EAST Championship All-Tournament Team • Named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll for her performance against Colgate and UMass • Provided the assist on SU’s second goal in its 6-4 victory at Colgate • Earned BIG EAST Honor Roll accolades for the second consecutive week after scoring Syracuse’s final two goals in the 4-3 overtime win against Maine • Notched two assists in the 4-3 victory against Central Michigan • Tallied a school record-tying three assists in SU’s 5-0 win versus St. Louis • Registered one goal and two asssits in Syracuse’s 8-1 win against Georgetown • Recorded an assist in the 3-1 victory at No. 12 American • Had another two asssits in the Orange’s 4-2 win against Villanova • Notched one assist at Providence • Tallied two more assists in the 5-2 victory at Yale • Dished out another assist versus Cornell.

Prior to SU: Under-21 Scottish team captain in 2007 • Member of the Senior training squad in 2007 • Club team Bonagrass Grove were national league winners in 2007 • The 2006 RGU Sports person of the Year • Club team Bonagrass Grove were Scottish cup winners in 2006 and 2005 • Competed at the Under-21 European tournament in Sicily in 2006 • Was a member of the Senior viewing squad in 2006 • A 2005 member of the Under-21 Junior women’s team that competed at the Junior World Cup in Chile • Played on the Under-18 and Under-16 Scottish Girls’ teams.

Personal: Born Jan.10, 1986 • Daughter of Stephen and Sandra • Has two sisters • Majored in physiotherapy at Robert Gordon University.