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Enters the season ranked 10th
all-time at Holy Cross with 69 career draw controls.
2012: Started all 18 games...named the Patriot
League Offensive Player of the Week (4/9 & 4/23) twice and the
Midfield Player of the Week (3/19) once...led the team with a
career-best 44 goals, tying for ninth on the school’s
all-time single-season list...ranked third on the team with a
career-best 46 points, and also posted two assists...led the team
with a career-best five game-winning goals and a career-best 21
caused turnovers, while finishing second second with a career-best
42 draw controls...placed fourth on the all-time Holy Cross
single-season list for draw controls and tied for sixth in caused
turnovers...led the team with a career-best 12 free-position
goals...tied for fourth on the team with a career-best 23 ground
balls...tied for first in the Patriot League in game-winning goals,
while ranking fifth with 1.17 caused turnovers per game and 0.67
free-position goals per game, and eighth with 2.44 goals per
game...ranked 44th in the nation in goals and 83rd in caused
turnovers per game...scored at least one goal in the last 16 games
of the season...recorded six hat-tricks...scored five goals,
including the game-winner, at Bryant (2/22)...totaled three goals
and one assist at High Point (3/5)...netted two goals, including
the game-winner, against Brown (3/13)...posted six goals in the win
versus Sacred Heart (3/18)...scored a career-best seven goals in
the victory over Bucknell (4/7), the most by a Crusader in a game
since 2002...tallied three goals, including the game-winner, in the
victory at Lehigh (4/14)...scored two goals with a season-best four
caused turnovers in the win at Central Connecticut (4/18)...totaled
three goals, including netting the game-winner to break a tie with
36 seconds left, against Lafayette (4/21)...scored two goals,
including the game-winner, against Colgate (4/27) in the Patriot
League semifinals...member of the Holy Cross Leadership
Academy...earned Patriot League Academic Honor Roll accolades.
2011: Started all 17 games…scored 15 goals
and had one assist for 16 points…tied for first on the team
with 27 draw controls…tied for fifth with 17 ground
balls…ranked third with 13 caused turnovers…led the
team with two game-winning goals…scored the most goals by a
Crusader freshman in the first game of the season since 1996, when
she found the net three times against UMass (2/16)…recorded
three goals in the win over Yale (2/26)…tallied two goals in
the victory over Bryant (3/22)…scored her first collegiate
game-winner to break a 10-10 tie with 3:34 remaining in the second
half, for an 11-10 win over Navy (4/2)…recorded two goals
against Lehigh (4/16)…netted two goals, including the
game-winner, in the victory at Lafayette (4/23)...named to the
Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Before Holy Cross: Three-year member of the
varsity lacrosse team at Winchester H.S. for coach Sue
Ontso…senior captain…for her career she recorded 106
goals and 48 assists…team won the 2008 Division 2 state
championship and was three-time Middlesex League
champions…as a senior in 2010 she earned honorable mention
All-American, first team EMASS All-Star, first team Middlesex
League All-Star, Boston Herald All-Scholastic and
Boston Globe All-Scholastic honors…also as a senior
she scored 67 goals and had 32 assists as her team won the Division
2 North title…also a member of the MassElite club lacrosse
team…two-year member of the varsity soccer
team…member of Spanish National Honor Society.
Personal: Daughter of David and Jacqueline
Hennessey…her father was a member of the golf team at
Dartmouth (Class of 1987), and her mother played lacrosse and field
hockey at Babson (Class of 1988)…has one brother (Daniel)
and one sister (Megan)…a Psychology major.
Hennessey's Career Statistics
| Season | GP | G | A | Pts | GWG | GB | DC | CTO |
| 2011 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 17 | 27 | 13 |
| 2012 | 18 | 44 | 2 | 46 | 5 | 23 | 42 | 21 |
| Total | 35 | 59 | 3 | 62 | 7 | 40 | 69 | 34 |









