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Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph's Hawks
Saint Joseph's Hawks

2023 Field Hockey Roster

Joe Schneyder '12/Say Cheeze Studios
Thom Kendall / Atlantic 10
Thom Kendall / Atlantic 10
Mitchell Leff/Atlantic 10
Greg Carroccio/Sideline Photos
Gavin Baker/Sideline Photos, LLC
Mitchell Shields

6 Leigh James

  • Position Midfield
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Graduate Student
  • High School Garrison Forest School
  • Hometown Phoenix, Md.

Biography

2022 Atlantic 10 All-Championship Team

2022 NFHCA National Academic Squad
2021 NFHCA National Academic Squad
2020 NFHCA National Academic Squad
2019 NFHCA National Academic Squad


2022: Started all 21 games...Netted career highs in goals and points, ranking fourth on the team in both categories...Scored both goals in the Hawks' A-10 semifinal victory over VCU on November 3...Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's and SJU Athletic Director's Honor Rolls.

2021: Appeared in all but one game, starting 17 of them...Assisted on two of the Hawks' three goals in the win at La Salle...Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's and SJU Athletic Director's Honor Rolls.

2020-21: Appeared in all eight games, getting the start at Delaware on March 14...Scored a goal in the win at Delaware...Added an assist against UMass on April 17...Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's and SJU Athletic Director's Honor Rolls.

2019: Appeared in 14 games as a substitute...Scored her first career goal in the season-opening win over Hofstra...Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's and SJU Athletic Director's Honor Rolls.

High School: Helped lead Garrison Forest to a pair of conference finals appearances as well as a trip to the semifinals...Earned First Team All-State honors as a senior and Second Team laurels as a junior...Garnered a pair of All-Region honors as well as a Baltimore Sun All-Metro First Team nod...Was also tabbed for the National Academic Team...Competed for the indoor track and badminton teams as well...Served as the captain of the badminton squad.

Club: Member of the TNT Field Hockey program...Won titles in the Junior Premier Outdoor League, the Shooting Stars Showcase, and the National Indoor Tournament.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2019Freshman

    Midfield
    5'5"
    6
  • 6

    2020Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'5"
    6
  • 6

    2021Junior

    Midfield
    5'5"
    6
  • 6

    2022Senior

    Midfield
    5'5"
    6
  • 6

    2023Graduate Student

    Midfield
    5'5"
    6