2016 Women's Soccer Roster

Abbie Lawson
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- M
- Hometown:
- Stow, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Stow-Munroe Falls
- High School:
- Stow-Munroe Falls
- Finished her career with 79 matches started, tied for the second most in program history
- Appeared in 80 matches over her career, tied for the fourth-most in program history
2016 - SENIOR SEASON
• Named MAC All-Tournament Team, All-Great Lakes Region Second Team, All-MAC Second Team and Academic All-MAC
• Started all 20 games for the Golden Flashes, logging 1,679 minutes played
• Scored one goal and registered one assist for a total of three points this season
• Credited with an assist on Kent State's game-winning goal in the MAC Championship game against Northern Illinois on Nov. 6
• Team captain
2015 - JUNIOR SEASON
• Started all 20 games for Kent State, logging 1,699 minutes played
• Recorded one goal, coming in a 3-2 victory against Central Michigan
• Finished the season with three assists and five total points
• Earned Academic All-MAC & Distinguished Scholar Athlete honors
• Selected to the OCSA Academic All-Ohio Second Team
2014 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Started in all 20 games for the Golden Flashes.
• Combined for six points on two goals and two assists.
• Had one game-winning goal during a 3-0 win vs. Western Illinois in Kent State’s season-opening win.
• Earned Academic All-MAC honors.
2013 - FRESHMAN SEASON
• Played in all 20 games for the Golden Flashes
• Scored two points from two assists
• Recorded 28 shots, including 14 on goal
• Named to the Mid-American Conference All-Freshman team
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
• Completed standout senior year at Stow as an All-Ohio and All-District selection
• Was Northeast Ohio Conference Player of the Year with 23 goals and eight assists
• Finished scholastic career with 53 goals and 30 assists
• Earned 11 varsity letters at Stow: soccer (4), basketball (3) and track (4)
PERSONAL
• Member of Everest Soccer Club
• Parents are Bill and Jodie
• Father, Bill, is Kent State's director of track and field and cross country and was a four-time All-American in track and field at Northern Iowa
• Has a brother, T.J. (16)
• Majoring in Marketing