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2025 MIT Women's Lacrosse Roster

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16 Ashley Thomas

  • Position A
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Junior
  • High School Summit
  • Hometown Summit, N.J.
  • Major Mathematical Economics and Finance

Biography

Career Highs
Goals 7 vs. Wellesley (March 30, 2024)
at Springfield (April 17, 2024)
Assists 6 vs. Wheaton (April 24, 2024)
Points 10 at Union (March 2, 2024)
at Clark (March 27, 2024)
Groundballs 2 Nine times
Draw Controls 1 vs. Coast Guard (May 3, 2023 - NEWMAC Semifinal)
vs. Endicott (February 24, 2024)
vs. Smith (April 20, 2024)
Caused Turnovers 2 vs. Springfield (April 15, 2023)
 


Accolades:
- IWLCA All-America Second Team (2024)
- USA Lacrosse Magazine All-America Second Team (2024)
- NEWMAC Offensive Athlete of the Year (2024)
- NEWMAC All-Conference First Team (2024)
- IWLCA All-Region First Team (2024)
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team (2024)
- College Sports Communicators At-Large Academic All-District Team (2024)
- NEWMAC Offensive Athlete of the Week (March 4, 2024; April 1, 2024)
- Set the MIT record for points in a season with 123 in 2024
- Currently ranks third all-time at MIT in career assists (73)
- Currently ranks ninth all-time at MIT in career points (189)
- Currently ranks 15th all-time at MIT in career goals (116)

2024:
- Started all 22 games
- Led the NEWMAC in goals (79) and points (123) and ranked second in assists (44)
- Ranked fifth in the nation in points


2023:
- Played in 19 games, started three
- Ranked third in the NEWMAC in assists (29), fifth in assists per game (1.53), eighth in points (66), and ninth in points per game (3.47)


Favorite Sports Memory:
- Winning the NJ Tournament of Champions in 2022


Favorite Memory as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- Hosting the second round of the NCAA tournament against Trinity. We played one of our best games of the season with a huge home crowd cheering us on. It was so much fun and definitely the highlight of my freshman season.


Off the Field at MIT:
- Majoring in mathematical economics and finance
- Research: UROP with MIT Hacking Medicine optimizing funding pathways for healthcare startups emerging from the MIT ecosystem
- Scholars of Finance
- Little Beavers Running Club
- Kappa Alpha Theta sorority
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee


High School:
- Graduated from Summit High School
- All-State Third Team, All-Group 2 First Team
- 2022 New Jersey Lacrosse Tournament of Champions winner, 2022 NJ Group 2 Lacrosse Champions
- US Lacrosse All-Academic
- Captain and four-time varsity letterwinner
- All-County and All-Division First Team for soccer
- Soccer captain, Team MVP, and four-time varsity letterwinner
- Summa Cum Laude
- National Merit Commended Student, AP Scholar with Distinction
- Spanish Seal of Biliteracy
- Math tutor for low-income students in Union County, N.J.
- Steps Elite club lacrosse coach


Club:
- Steps Elite Blue 2022

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2023First Year

    A
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2024Sophomore

    A
    5'7"
    16
  • 16

    2025Junior

    A
    5'7"
    16