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2012 Women's Water Polo

3 Lizzie Abbott

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Palo Alto, Calif.
  • High School Palo Alto
  • Position Attacker
  • Major Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • House Affiliation Mather

Biography

2012 (Senior):
Finished with 17 goals, 12 assists, and 23 steals ... Registered ahat trick in a 12-7 win over Colorado State Feb. 12 ... Scoredtwice against Princeton March 3 ... Had a season-high four goals tolead Harvard to a win at George Washington, 18-12, March 31... Registered two assists and three steals in three games tohelp Harvard to a third-place finish at the CWPA Southern DivisionChampionship April 14-15.

2011 (Junior):
Finished with 18 goals, 11 assists and nine steals ... Named“excellent” student-athlete by CWPA ... Scoredtwice, dished two assists and grabbed two steals against Iona Feb.5 ... Handed out two helpers against Villanova Feb. 5 ... Notched agoal and had one takeaway at UC Davis March 14 ... Found the backof the net once and collected a steal at San Jose State March 16... Had one goal, one assist and one steal versus ConnecticutCollege April 2 ... Tallied two scores against George WashingtonApril 16 ... Scored two times and had one helper versus Brown April20 ... Put in two goals at Indiana in the CWPA Eastern ChampionshipApril 29.

2010 (Sophomore):
Tallied a goal in win over Iona at Harvard Invitational (Feb. 7)... Had two goals against Wagner at Princeton Invitational (Feb.20) … Scored a goal against Iona (Feb. 20) and GeorgeWashington at Princeton Invitational (Feb. 21) ... Scored a goalagainst Marist (Feb. 27) and Bucknell (Feb. 28) and recorded twogoals against Wagner (Feb. 27) at the ECAC Championships... Scored a goal against Maryland at the Elite Eight (March6) … Tallied a goal against San Jose State (March 17) ...Found the back of the net against No. 17 Pacific (March 20)… Scored a goal against Cal State Monterey Bay (March 20)… Buried a marker against Brown (April 14) … Potted agoal against No. 11 Hartwick (April 17) ... Found the back of thenet against Maryland at the Eastern Championship (May 2).

2009 (Freshman):
Tallied first career goal against New York Athletic Club atHarvard Invitational (Feb. 15) ... Had two scores against Villanovaand one against Princeton (Feb. 21) ... Netted two goals againstBucknell (Feb. 22) ... Drew three ejections against Hartwick (March14) ... Scored two goals in win at Sonoma State (March 22) ...Netted a score at Pacific (March 24) ... Had a goal at Cal StateMonterey Bay (March 27) ... Found the back of the net against Brown(April 11) ... Tallied a goal against Indiana at EasternChampionship (April 25) ... Netted a goal in victory over Bucknellat Easterns (April 26).

High School:
Earned three varsity letters in water polo and three in swimmingat Palo Alto High ... Captained water polo and swimming teams assenior ... Was twice named to All-Santa Clara Valley AthleticLeague First Team ... Also named All-Santa Clara Valley AthleticLeague Second Team on one occasion ... Recipient of Coaches'' Awardin 2007 ... Member of Stanford Club water polo team that placedthird at U-16 Junior Olympics in 2006 ... Named Most ValuableSenior on the swimming squad in 2008 ... Helped swim team win threestraight league championships (2006, 2007, 2008) ... EarnedAmerican Mathematics Certificate of Achievement and AmericanMathematics Competitions Certificate of Distinction.

Personal:
Father, Bob Abbott, played water polo at Stanford from 1984-1987,helping the Cardinal win two NCAA championships ... Is working ongetting her pilot''s license.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2009First-Year

    Driver
    5'7"
    3
  • 3

    2010Sophomore

    Attack
    5'7"
    3
  • 3

    2011Junior

    Attacker
    5'7"
    3
  • 3

    2012Senior

    Attacker
    5'7"
    3