2007: Played in 16 games, starting in five of VU's last six contests as a freshman... Led all freshmen in scoring... Tallied goals in 11 games... First career goal came against Albany... Had four goals, one assist and five ground balls against Lehigh... Came up with three draw controls versus Duke and Syracuse.

High School: Four-year varsity letterwinner for Coach Anna Traggio's Hotchkiss Bearcats... Three-time NEPSWLA All-Star from 2004-06... Won the Kelly Stone Lacrosse Prize in 2006... Named a first-team high school All-American in 2005 and again in 2006... Helped team win three Founder's League titles (2003, '04 and '06), as well as three New England League championships (2004, '05, '06)... Named a National Art Scholar in 2004... Earned the Neil Scott Sportsmanship Award.

Personal: Born Sarah von Stade Downing on Oct. 5, 1987, in London, England... Daughter of Francie and John Downing... Sister to Addie, 22, who played field hockey at Dartmouth. and Lily, 16... Majoring in human & organizational development.