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2026 MIT Women's Lacrosse Roster

Larry Petulla
Larry Petulla
Larry Petulla

5 Annica Lam

  • Position A
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • High School Livingston
  • Hometown Livingston, N.J.
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Career Highs: 
  • Goals: 9 vs. Salve Regina (April 12, 2025) 
  • Assists: 3 vs. Wellesley (March 29, 2025) 
  • Points: 11 vs. Salve Regina (April 12, 2025) 
  • Groundballs: 4 – Four times, last vs. Emerson (April 4, 2026) 
  • Caused Turnovers: 2 – Four times, last vs. Babson (April 11, 2026)  
  • Draw Controls: 6 vs. Wellesley (March 14, 2026) 
Accolades: 
  • 2x NEWMAC All-Conference First Team (2025, 2026)
  • 2026 IWLCA All-Region Second Team
  • 2026 USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America Third Team
  • 2026 USA Lacrosse Magazine Preseason All-America Honorable Mention 
  • 3x NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team (2024, 2025, 2026) 
  • 2025 IWLCA Academic Honor Roll 
  • Graduates ranked 10th all-time at MIT in career goals (151) and 14th in career points (185) 
2026: 
  • Started all 20 games 
  • Ranked second in the NEWMAC in goals (72) and goals per game (3.60), fourth in points (84), and sixth in points per game (4.20)
2025: 
  • Played in 21 games, started 20 
  • Led the NEWMAC in goals (68), ranked second in goals per game (3.24) and points (87), and seventh in points per game (4.14) 
2024: 
  • Played in 16 games, started in five 
2023: 
  • Did not appear in a game 
Before MIT: 
  • Graduated from Livingston High School 
  • Super Essex Conference All-Liberty Division First Team (2022), Freedom Division South Second Team (2022), Super Essex Conference and Freedom Conference All-Conference Second Team (2021) 
  • 2022 Apex Preseason Showcase All-Star Team 
  • Two-time varsity letterwinner 
  • Also earned a varsity letter for indoor track and field 
  • National English Honor Society, National Math Honor Society, National Science Honor Society, National Chinese Honor Society, National Honor Society 
  • High Honor Roll 
  • Lemelson-MIT InvenTeams (Technical Lead, Team Grantee) – Led four technical sub-teams to invent an adaptive illumination system to increase visibility and safety of pedestrians; one of eight InvenTeams grantees nationwide, granted $10k to develop their invention 
  • Exit 5A Robotics (Team Captain, founding member) - Led team meetings to coordinate workload for robotics competitions, teach building and programming skills, promote STEM, and ensure participation for 25+ competitions 
  • Guiding Robotics Instruction and Technology (GRIT) (Co-founder and CEO) – Taught coding/cybersecurity workshops to bring STEM education to girls and students in underprivileged communities 
  • Program for Bored Youths (PBY) (Co-founder) – Started non-profit camp to provide kids with educational experiences and fun activities in virtual setting during the Covid-19 pandemic 
  • JoyBox (Co-founder) – Created start-up to market and deliver customized gifts of joy to consumers as part of MIT LaunchX entrepreneurship program 
  • Exit 6B Robotics, Livingston Robotics Club (Assistant Coach and Mentor) – Coached and mentored the award-winning Exit 6B Robotics team in FLL robotics 
  • Organization of Student Tutors (Senior Tutor) 
  • The Gladiator School – Paid instructor for lacrosse goalie training 
  • Livingston Lancers, Coach, Camp Counselor for HuaXia Summer Camp & Super Scoopers – Coach K-8 lacrosse players 
  • Girls Lacrosse Private Trainer – Paid instructor for girls lacrosse players of any age and experience level 
Personal: 
  • Undergraduate Researcher at Product Design Lab and Marine Autonomy Lab 
  • Undergraduate Researcher at MIT Sports Lab
  • Associate Advisor 
  • Teaching Assistant 15.A04 Entrepreneurship Seminar Project Manus 
  • Student Mentor 
  • Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) 
  • Make It to Break It (MITBI) president 
  • Little Beavers Running Club 
  • Favorite Sports Memory: “My favorite sports memory is going down to the field with my dad to play lacrosse every day during quarantine. I always had a fun time playing around with him and taking cool lacrosse videos while riding our one-wheels.” 
Club: 
  • Triple Threat Elite 
  • 2021 Triple Threat All-Star Team 

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2023First Year

    A
    5'2"
    5
  • 5

    2024Sophomore

    A
    5'3"
    5
  • 5

    2025Junior

    M
    5'3"
    5
  • 5

    2026Senior

    A
    5'3"
    5