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  Alaska Burr

Alaska Burr

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Marion, MA

High School:
Tabor Academy

Height:
5-8

Position:
Midfield

Experience:
2 yrs.

At GW: 2007 - Played in all 18 games, made starts against Saint Joseph's (4/22) and Duquesne (4/27) ... Secured 21 ground balls from defensive midfield position ... Had two ground balls in a game seven times.

2006 - Played in seven games as a freshman ... Grabbed five ground balls, including career-high three at William and Mary.

High School: Winner of Tabor Academy's lacrosse 1983 award for dedication and sportsmanship as a senior ... Served as team captain of the soccer team and helped the squad go undefeated and win the New England prep title ... Was also captain of the squash team ... Female Athlete of the Year at Tabor as a freshman.

Personal: Catherine Alaska Burr ... Born May 25, 1987 in Wharham, MA ... Daughter of Carleton and Barbara Burr ... One brother, Tucker (23) ... Majoring in economics.