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St. Mary's College of MD-Field Hockey St. Mary's College of MD-Field Hockey

Head Coach Jessica Lanham

Jessica Lanham became the ninth head coach in program history in June 2016.

AT ST. MARY'S COLLEGE

  • 2 NFHCA All-Region honorees
  • 1 Atlantic East Conference Regular Season Title (2021)
  • 1 Atlantic East Conference Coaching Staff of the Year
  • 1 Atlantic East Conference Defensive Player of the Year
  • 1 Atlantic East Conference Rookie of the Year
  • 6 All-Atlantic East Conference performers (5 First Team)
  • 8 All-Capital Athletic Conference selections
  • 5 conference tournament appearances

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • NFHCA All-Region IV (2): 2021 - Sophie Carlson (2nd, D), Charlotte Horn (2nd, D)
  • Atlantic East Conference Coaching Staff of the Year (1): 2021
  • Atlantic East Conference Defensive Player of the Year (1): 2021 - Sophie Carlson
  • Atlantic East Conference Rookie of the Year (1): 2021 - Charlotte Horn
  • NFHCA National Academic Team (6): 2016-2021
  • NFHCA Scholar of Distinction (18)
    • Sophie Carlson (3x), Kelly Emge (2x), Shelby Ennis (1x), Maggie Howells (1x), Hayden Kesner (1x), Rachel Lansbury (4x), Jillian Mazingo (1x), Courtney Mellon (2x), Kelly Shuman (3x)
  • Atlantic East Conference Elite 20 Award (1): 2021 - Rachel Lansbury
  • 73 students-athletes on NFHCA National Academic Squad
  • 34 student-athletes on Atlantic East Conference All-Academic Team
  • 57 student-athletes on Capital Athletic Conference All-Academic Team (2016-2019)

PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE

  • Graduate Assistant, Salisbury University (2014-16)

PERSONAL

  • M.Ed. - Salisbury University (2016)
  • B.S. in Elementary Education (ESOL minor) - Salisbury University (2014)
  • Four-year letter winner at Salisbury University (2010-2013) ... Second Team All-Capital Athletic Conference (2013) ... Helped SU to 2013 national championship game ... Made four trips to NCAA Tournament ... Part of 2 Capital Athletic Conference championship teams (2011, 2013)
  • Lives in California with husband, Frank; sons, Noah and Joseph; daughter, Gracelynn; and dogs, Marley and Ellie
     
Year Overall Record Conference Postseason Milestone Victories
2021 10-8 5-0 Atlantic East Regular Season Champions
Atlantic East Tournament
Runners-Up (No. 1 seed)
Program's first-ever undefeated conference record and first-ever No. 1 seed
2020-21 1-1 Season Canceled (COVID-19)    
2019 13-5 2-3 CAC Tournament Semifinals Recorded most victories in single season in program history
2018 7-9 1-4 CAC Tournament First Round  
2017 8-11 2-4 CAC Tournament First Round  
2016 5-12 2-4 CAC Tournament First Round 1st win at St. Mary's (9-0 at Randolph-Macon, 9/7/16)
Total 44-46 12-15 1 Conference Regular  Season Title