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2023 Women's Lacrosse Roster

15 Molly Bursinger

15 Molly Bursinger

  • Position:
    Midfield
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Ht./Wt.:
    - /
  • Hometown:
    Powell, Ohio

Summary

Biography

As a Senior (2023)
Named IWLCA First-Team All-American…Selected USA Lacrosse Magazine Third-Team All-American…Collected IWLCA First-Team All-Region honors…Picked as the GLIAC Midfielder of the Year…Earned First-Team All-GLIAC honors…Named to the GLIAC All-Tournament team…Became the program’s all-time leader in draw controls at 339…Selected as the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week twice and the Defensive Player of the Week once…Awarded CSC second-team Academic All-American and IWLCA Academic Honor Roll accolades…Earned GLIAC Academic Excellence and CSC Academic All-District plaudits…Tied the GVSU single-season record with 91 points, which led the conference…Also set the single-season draw controls record with 126, which also led the conference…Additionally, she led the GLIAC with 68 goals and 23 assists…Led the team with 35 groundballs and 25 caused turnovers…One of three players to start all 21 games…Had 15 games of three or more goals…Totaled 16 games of five or more draw controls…Scored her 100th career goal in the win over Colorado Mesa (3/3)…Had 11 draw controls against Indianapolis (3/12)…Scored five goals against Concordia-St. Paul (3/24), Davenport (4/12), and Northern Michigan (4/23)…Recorded seven goals, five groundballs and four draw controls in the GLIAC Championship game win over Northern Michigan (4/30)…Scored twice and added 11 draw controls in the Midwest Regional Championship game victory over Indianapolis (5/14).

As a Junior (2022)
Earned IWLCA First Team All-American honors...Earned USA Lacrosse Magazine Third Team All-American honors…Selected to IWLCA All-Region First Team…Named GLIAC Midfielder of the Year and earned First Team All-GLIAC honors…Appeared in and started 19 games…Netted 50 goals and dished out 22 assists, scoring 72 points this season…Secured 49 ground balls and caused 25 turnovers…Won a program-high 124 draw controls this season…Netted six goals and controlled 13 draws in win over Saint Leo (2/17)...Scored six goals and won eight draws in win McKendree (3/6)...Named GLIAC Player of the Week three times this season…Named IWLCA National Defensive Player of the Week after causing five turnovers, grabbing seven ground balls, and winning 19 draw controls in wins over Northern Michigan (4/29) and Davenport (5/1) in the GLIAC Tournament.

As a Sophomore (2021)
IWLCA Third Team All-American…Earned First Team All-GLIAC honors...GLIAC Midfielder of the Year...GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team...Started in 13 games...Scored 40 goals and dished out 12 assists for 52 points on the season...Netted 12-of-14 free position shots...Forced 16 turnovers, and controlled a team-high 72 draws...Scored five goals in win against Findlay (3/10)...Scored five goals and controlled 10 draws in a win over Indiana (PA) (3/12)...GLIAC  Player of the Week against Davenport (4/27), scoring six goals and controlling 10 draws.

As a Freshman (2020) *Season canceled early due to COVID-19*
Started all four games as a freshman, netting six goals… Recorded a pair of goals in wins over McKendree (3/1) and Lindenwood (3/4)… Had a season-high three ground balls against Lindenwood… Recorded 17 draw controls, with nine coming at Indianapolis (2/28).

Prior to GVSU: 
Was a four-year varsity member for the Liberty Patriots... Was named to the All-Conference and All-Region First Teams, named to Second Team All-State in her junior and senior seasons... Elected team captain and MVP for her senior year... Daughter of Mark and Lewanne Bursinger... Plans to major in nursing.
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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2020Freshman

    Midfield
    15
  • 15

    2021Sophomore

    Midfield
    15
  • 15

    2022Junior

    Midfield
    15
  • 15

    2023Senior

    Midfield
    15