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Claire Swanson
12 Claire Swanson
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Cheyenne, Wyo.
  • High School:
    Cheyenne Central HS
  • Position:
    Mid.
  • Major:
    Advertising and Public Relations
  • gp
    7
  • p
    31
  • g
    22
  • a
    9

Bio

As a Senior: D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award...SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll with a perfect 4.0 GPA...Inside Lacrosse DII Women's Player of the Year...University of Tampa Freddie Solomon Award Winner...Started all seven games for Tampa...Scored 22 goals on 46 shots (leading Tampa)...Contributed 9 assists...Scored at least one goal in every game...Had five three-plus goal games...Led the Spartans with 36 draw controls...Caused six turnovers...SSC Player of the Week (02/17-23) leading Tampa to two wins contributing 14 points (nine goals and five assists)...Ranked 39th in the nation in draw controls per game, 39th in goals, and 31st in points...Ranked seventh in the SSC in goals per game, 10th in goals, eighth in assists per game, eighth in assists, fourth in points per game, sixth in points, sixth in shots per game, eighth in shots, third in draw controls per game and third in draw controls.

As a Junior: UT's first-ever IWLCA First Team All American... An IWLCA First Team All-South Region selection... Named the 2019 Sunshine State Conference Player of the Year... Made the All-SSC First Team... Was a member of the Sunshine State Conference All-Championship tournament team... Was the SSC defensive player of the week (3/4)... Was the SSC offensive player of the week (4/1)... Was the IWLCA Division II National Offensive Player of the week (4/3)... Played and started in all 18 games for the Spartans... Totaled 62 points, made up of 46 goals and 16 assists... Tallied 41 ground balls, and 144 draw controls... Led the team and all of the Sunshine State Conference in draw controls with 144... Finished the 2019 season ranked fifth in the NCAA for draw controls, averaging 8.06 per game ... Ranked in the NCAA Top 50 in free position percentage with .526... Led the team in caused turnover with 26 and in ground balls with 41... Recorded a season-high of seven points against Palm Beach Atlantic (04/13) where she scored five goals and had two assists... Scored three goals in both the SSC Semifinal game against No. 3 Rollins (4/25), and in the SSC Championship game against No. 5 Florida Southern (4/28)... Became the program's all-time leader in draw controls with a total of 269, and is third in the all-time rankings in goals with 101.

As a Sophomore: Received All-SSC Second Team Selection... A member of the SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Earned the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award... Played in all 18 games and started in 7 for the Spartans... Ranked second on the team with 42 points on the season with 34 goals and eight assists... Ranked first on the team in draw control wins with 81 overall...Picked up 22 ground balls and ranked fourth on the team for caused opponent turnovers with 15... Scored three or more goals for the Spartans on six different occasions...Had four or more points for the Spartans on six different occasions...Logged a career and season-high of five goals against Colorado State-Pueblo (3/31)... Stated a career and season-high of 10 draw controls against Embry-Riddle (Fla.) (4/21)... Contributed to the team's SSC Semifinal performance with six draw controls and one ground ball and caused a turnover against No. 5 Florida Tech (4/27).

As a Freshman: SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll... All-SSC Second Team Selection... Started in all 17 games for the Spartans... Ended the season with 23 total points, with 21 goals and two assists... Ranked fourth on the team in goals with 24 and lead the team with 44 draw control wins...Picked up 26 ground balls and caused 16 opponent turnovers... Recorded two or more goals on seven different occasions... Had a career and team-high of four goals against Converse (2/26)... Registered one goal in her first SSC Tournament appearance against No. 4 Florida Southern (4/28).

High School: Graduated from Cheyenne Central High School...All-state in tennis, basketball and soccer...two-time state-champion in tennis...Played club lacrosse for Team 180 and Sam Bartron 

Personal: Scholar athlete...Chief Award recipient...Daughter of Brad Swanson and Lynn Swanson...Has two siblings, Hannah and Will...Advertising and Public Relations major...Born on July 5.

Statistical Accolades

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Feb 20 at Newberry W, 19-5
Feb 22 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 19-6
Feb 25 #5 Lindenwood (Mo.) L, 11-5
Mar 3 Concordia-St. Paul W, 14-9
Mar 4 North Greenville W, 19-5
Mar 11 #17 Limestone W, 16-5
  Total Conference
Games 7 -
Points 31 0
Goals 22 -
Assists 9 -
Shots 46 -
Shooting percentage 47.8 -
Shots on goal 35 -
Shots on goal percentage 76.1 -
Free position goals-shots 4-6 0-0
Ground balls 13 -
Draw controls 36 -
Turnovers 10 -
Caused turnovers 6 -
Fouls 0 -
Yellow cards 0 -
Red cards 0 -
Green cards 0 -

Game Log - Offense

Date Opponent Score g a pts fpg-fps sh sh% sog sog%
Feb 7 Alabama-Huntsville W, 22-11 3 0 3 0-0 7 42.9 6 85.7
Feb 20 at Newberry W, 19-5 4 1 5 0-0 8 50.0 7 87.5
Feb 22 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 19-6 5 3 8 1-1 9 55.6 6 66.7
Feb 25 #5 Lindenwood (Mo.) L, 11-5 1 1 2 1-2 4 25.0 4 100.0
Mar 3 Concordia-St. Paul W, 14-9 3 0 3 2-2 8 37.5 5 62.5
Mar 4 North Greenville W, 19-5 4 4 8 0-1 6 66.7 4 66.7
Mar 11 #17 Limestone W, 16-5 2 0 2 0-0 4 50.0 3 75.0
Mar 23 at Lynn   - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Queens (N.C.)   - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Saint Leo   - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Rollins   - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Embry-Riddle (Fla.)   - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at Palm Beach Atlantic   - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Florida Tech   - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Florida Southern   - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 SSC Semifinals   - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 SSC Championship   - - - - - - - -
May 8 vs. NCAA First Round   - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. NCAA Quarterfinals   - - - - - - - -
May 15 vs. NCAA Semifinals   - - - - - - - -
May 17 vs. NCAA Championship   - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score gb dc to ct fo yc rc gc
Feb 7 Alabama-Huntsville W, 22-11 1 5 2 2 0 0 0 0
Feb 20 at Newberry W, 19-5 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Feb 22 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 19-6 0 9 2 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 25 #5 Lindenwood (Mo.) L, 11-5 6 4 4 1 0 0 0 0
Mar 3 Concordia-St. Paul W, 14-9 2 7 1 1 0 0 0 0
Mar 4 North Greenville W, 19-5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mar 11 #17 Limestone W, 16-5 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0
Mar 23 at Lynn   - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 at Queens (N.C.)   - - - - - - - -
Apr 1 at Saint Leo   - - - - - - - -
Apr 4 Rollins   - - - - - - - -
Apr 8 Embry-Riddle (Fla.)   - - - - - - - -
Apr 11 at Palm Beach Atlantic   - - - - - - - -
Apr 15 Florida Tech   - - - - - - - -
Apr 17 at Florida Southern   - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 SSC Semifinals   - - - - - - - -
Apr 26 SSC Championship   - - - - - - - -
May 8 vs. NCAA First Round   - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. NCAA Quarterfinals   - - - - - - - -
May 15 vs. NCAA Semifinals   - - - - - - - -
May 17 vs. NCAA Championship   - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Offense

  gp gs g a pts fpg-fps sh sh% sog sog%
2016-17 17 17 21 2 23 2-6 39 53.8 29 74.4
2017-18 18 7 34 8 42 9-15 60 56.7 48 80.0
2018-19 18 18 46 16 62 10-19 86 53.5 70 81.4
2019-20 7 7 22 9 31 4-6 46 47.8 35 76.1
Total 60 49 123 35 158 25-46 231 53.2 182 78.8

Career Stats - Defense

  gp gs gb dc to ct fo yc rc gc
2016-17 17 17 26 44 13 16 11 1 0 0
2017-18 18 7 22 81 15 15 11 0 0 0
2018-19 18 18 41 144 25 26 22 2 0 0
2019-20 7 7 13 36 10 6 0 0 0 0
Total 60 49 102 305 63 63 44 3 0 0

Splits Stats - Offense

  gp gs g a pts fpg-fps sh sh% sog sog%
Event                    
Total 7 7 22 9 31 4-6 46 47.8 35 76.1
Conference - - - - 0 0-0 - - - -
Exhibition - - - - 0 0-0 - - - -
Location                    
Home 5 5 13 5 18 3-5 29 44.8 22 75.9
Away 2 2 9 4 13 1-1 17 52.9 13 76.5
Neutral - - - - 0 0-0 - - - -
Result                    
Wins 6 6 21 8 29 3-4 42 50.0 31 73.8
Losses 1 1 1 1 2 1-2 4 25.0 4 100.0
Month                    
February 4 4 13 5 18 2-3 28 46.4 23 82.1
March 3 3 9 4 13 2-3 18 50.0 12 66.7

Splits Stats - Defense

  gp gs gb dc to ct fo yc rc gc
Event                    
Total 7 7 13 36 10 6 0 0 0 0
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location                    
Home 5 5 12 22 8 5 0 0 0 0
Away 2 2 1 14 2 1 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result                    
Wins 6 6 7 32 6 5 0 0 0 0
Losses 1 1 6 4 4 1 0 0 0 0
Month                    
February 4 4 8 23 8 4 0 0 0 0
March 3 3 5 13 2 2 0 0 0 0