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2025 Women's Lacrosse Roster

20 Avery West

20 Avery West

  • Position:
    Defense
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Highschool:
    Keller HS
  • Hometown:
    Keller, TX

Summary

Biography

2025: Entered the conversation as one of the best defensive players in America as a junior, leveling up to First Team All-Big South (the first Presbyterian player since 2018 & 2019 to qualify for All-Conference in back-to-back seasons)...Lived up to her moniker as Preseason All-League by ranking 16th in the country and second in the Big South with 35 caused turnovers, not to mention ranking 21st in NCAA with 44 ground ball pickups...Was the first PC player in seven years to be named First Team All-Conference, one of only four Blue Hose in program history to earn an All-League mention in two different seasons (teammate Willow Hammond is another)...Finished the campaign with career-highs in both ground balls (eight) and caused turnovers (seven) versus Wofford, enough to grant her the Big South Defensive Player of the Week award...Those seven caused turnovers were the most of any Big South defender in a single game over the entire '25 season and the fourth-most in the nation...Has completed three full seasons with PC while missing only one out of 50 matches...Posted 28 ground balls and 22 caused turnovers against conference foes, grabbing 18 ground balls in the final four games of the spring...Had at least two takeaways in all seven Big South appearances, not to mention a Delaware State victory where she was responsible for five turnovers...Over a three-game league stretch against Winthrop, Mercer, and Gardner-Webb, she acquired a combined 24 ground balls + caused turnovers...Scored her first collegiate goal in a 13-12 triumph at Longwood in the penultimate game, the first player from either team to hit the back of the net less than four minutes in...Needs only four more ground balls to hit 100 for her career, already ranking 3rd in school history with 81 caused turnovers since 2023.

2024: Soared to an All-Big South Second Team selection during her sophomore round, leading the way in both ground balls (41, 5th in the conference) and turnovers responsible for (31, 3rd in the league and just outside the nation's top 25)...Started all 16 matches while switching between midfield and defenseman, disrupting Big South offenses 12 times for a takeaway while adding 16 ground balls within the conference slate...Went for a double career-high in a visit to Southern New Hampshire (March 16) by producing six ground balls and six caused turnovers in the same day...Added up for 10 caused TO's and ground balls throughout PC's two triumphs over Central Connecticut and Gardner-Webb, concluding the calendar with nine forced turnovers in the last four features...Mustered at least two ground balls against six of the eight divisional opponents, racking up 20 ground balls at Bailey Memorial Stadium for the entire year...Increased her ground-ball numbers by 30 compared to her rookie stint, winning nine draw controls (including a career-high three in the season-starter opposite Stetson)...Has yet to miss a match in her Presbyterian tenure, suiting up in all 33 contests to this point.

2023: Appeared in all 17 contests as a true freshman for the Blue Hose, starting twice and putting in five goals during her rookie campaign...Each of her nine shot attempts landed on-target for a perfect 1.000 on-goal percentage, finding three scores against Big South opposition...Contributed immensely to PC's non-conference victories over Delaware State (Feb. 22) and Kent State (March 16), netting a pair of goals in one-score decisions that helped sway the result in her squad's favor...Was the cause of 15 opposing turnovers (the second-highest figure on the team), adding 11 ground ball pickups and four draw controls to her inaugural collegiate season...Disrupted Xavier and Akron for six combined takeaways (three each) in consecutive affairs, going on to reach a season-best three draws in a visiting effort against Queens (March 25).

Personal: Was an all-state and all-district performer at Keller High School, promoted to team captain in 2022...Named an AP Scholar and Honor Roll recipient all four years of her prep career, while reaching the state quarterfinals...Born on November 1, 2004...Daughter of Michael and Sandra West...Majoring in Pre-Allied Health Sciences.
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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2023Freshman

    Attack
    5'6"
    20
  • 20

    2024Sophomore

    Midfield/Defense
    5'6"
    20
  • 20

    2025Junior

    Defense
    5'6"
    20