Susie Rowe Class: Junior Hometown: London, England High School: Colfe's School Height: 5-7 Position: Midfield/Back Experience: 2V

Meharg on Rowe
"Susie is our field general. She is an incredible tackler and has great possession skills. She has the challenge of taking on a new role in the backfield, which is responsibility and leadership, a role she continues to adapt to."

As a sophomore in 2006
Followed up a successful freshman campaign with an even stronger outing, garnering first team All-American honors by the NFHCA ... a second team pick by www.womensfieldhockey.com ... first team NFHCA Mid-Atlantic All-Region selection, after earning a second team nod as a rookie ... All-ACC ... sealed the Terps' ACC Tournament semifinal win scoring back-to-back goals vs. Virginia (Nov. 3), then helped to limit Wake Forest to just one goal in the final (Nov. 5) and was named all-tournament ... her performances in the NCAA semifinal and championship games earned her a spot on the All-NCAA Tournament team ... notched the first stroke in the stroke-off vs. Connecticut in the semis (Nov. 17) ... had three games with two goals, including back-to-back games vs. Appalachian State (Oct. 27) and then the Cavs in the conference tournament ... helped the Terps clinch a share of the ACC regular-season title, tallying the only goal in the win over North Carolina (Oct. 22), also earning conference Co-Player of the Week nods ... a key factor on defense, helping Maryland post the top-ranked goals against average in the nation (0.70), third-best shutout per game average (0.48), while also helping to tie a school record with 12 shutouts ... tied for second on the team with 12 goals, doubling her output from the previous season.

As a freshman in 2005
Scored both of Maryland's game-winning goals in the ACC Tournament, en route to earning Tournament Most Valuable Player ... made an immediate impact since arriving on campus, starting every game on defense ... the backfield ranked second in the nation with a 1.01 goals against average, posting nine shutouts ... had a defensive save in the 2-0 regular-season win at Duke, helping the defense shutdown the No. 1-ranked offense in the nation (Oct. 8) ... posted her first-career point in the win at Ohio State (Aug. 29) ... tallied the game winner in the ACC opener at Boston College (Sept. 17) ... knocked in the Terps' first goal in the 2-1 victory at North Carolina (Oct. 23) ... in the semifinals of the conference tournament, tallied back-to-back late goals against the Blue Devils, knocking in the game-tying and the game-winning goals less than five minutes apart (Nov. 4) ... gave the Terps a 1-0 lead less than five minutes into the championship game vs. Wake Forest, assisting on Janneke van Leeuwen's goal, then knocked in the game-winner off a rebound with just 41 seconds remaining in the game, leading Maryland to its first ACC title in five years ... earned a spot on the National Field Hockey Coaches Association National Academic Squad and the All-ACC Academic team.

Before Maryland
Member of England's Under-18 team and served as captain of the East of England Under-17 squad ... East squad captured the regional tournament title ... also a member of England's Under-21 cricket team ... attended Colfe's School, graduating in 2005.

Personal
A letters and sciences major ... daughter of Josephine and Colin Rowe ... has a sister, Annabelle (17), and two brothers, Chris (27) and Tim (24) ... Susannah Rowe was born in Lewisham, London.

ROWE'S CAREER STATISTICS

Year	GP	GS	G	A	TP	Sh.	GWG	DS	PS
2005	25	25	6	3	15	50	3	1	0-0
2006	25	25	12	3	27	58	1	0	0-0
TOTAL	50	50	18	6	42	108	4	1	0-0

ROWE'S SINGLE-GAME HIGHS
Goals: 2, four times (last vs. Virginia, Nov. 3, 2006)
Assists: 1, six times (last vs. Penn State, Nov. 12, 2006)
Points: 4 four times (last vs. Virginia, Nov. 3, 2006)
Defensive Saves: 1 at Duke (Oct. 8, 2005)

 

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