Lynda McCandlish

Height:
5-7
Class:
Senior
High School:
Upper Arlington
Hometown:
Upper Arlington, Ohio

2006: Member of the winningest class in Northwestern history with 64 career wins in her four years ... Played in 10 games, making one start against Denver (4/30) ... Scored two goals, one at Ohio State (4/28) in her hometown of Columbus and the other coming the next game on senior day against Denver ... Had one assist in the win over Ohio (3/4) ... Recorded three ground balls in the Denver game as well ... Saw action in three NCAA Tournament games.

2005: Appeared in 10 games ... Scored four goals and dished off three assists for seven points ... Had three points (2g, 1a), one ground ball and one caused turnover vs. Oregon (2/26) ... Other goals came at Denver (2/27) and vs. Ohio State (5/5) ... Other two assists came at Ohio (3/5).

2004: Played in nine games, starting the Rutgers contest (2/28) ... Scored two goals, added an assist at Davidson (2/20) ... Had two-point games (1g, 1a) both at Cal (4/11) and vs. Ohio (4/30).

2003: Appeared in all 16 games, making 10 starts at attack ... Scored 14 goals and added an assist ... Recorded three-goal outings in two of first three games, at Brown (3/1) and vs. Sacred Heart (3/5) ... Also had five ground balls vs. Brown and four draw controls vs. Sacred Heart ... Notched back-to-back two-goal games at Ohio (3/8) and Duquesne (3/10) ... Scored two goals and added an assist at Virginia Tech (4/13).

High School: Lettered four times in lacrosse for Golden Bears ... Holds school record for goals, assists and points in a season and a career ... Senior year, led state in scoring (62 goals, 33 assists, 95 points) ... Ohio's South Region Co-Offensive Player of the Year in 2002 with NU teammate Jenny Bush ... OSLA Offensive Player of the Year in 2001, as well ... All-America in 2002, honorable mention All-America in 2001 ... Played in National North-South All-Star Game in Baltimore, Md. ... Three-time first-team all-district ... Led team to state title in 2002, semifinals in 2000 and 2001 ... All-tournament in 2001 and 2002 ... High school coach was Wendy Gallapoo ... Also lettered two times in field hockey and once in soccer ... First-team all-district in field hockey ... Academic All-Ohio.

Personal: Born Lynda Michelle McCandlish on 6/8/84 ... Daughter of Mike McCandlish and Betty Flowers.