At Delaware: Will challenge for a starting spot on the Blue Hen forward line or in the midfield. 2007: Appeared in 17 games • received starting duties as a forward against No. 13 Old Dominion and Drexel • tied for second on the team with four assists • scored her first career goal in the season-opening 4-0 win over No. 13 Ohio State (8/25) • her tally proved to be the game-winner against the Buckeyes • posted assists in victories over Kent State (8/26), Rutgers (9/7), and William & Mary (9/28), while also assisting on the Hens’ first goal against No. 10 Duke (10/20) • WomensFieldHockey.com Weekly Honor Roll selection on August 26 after posting a goal and an assist in the Buckeye Classic. 2006: Appeared in 18 games while starting 12 for Delaware • finished sixth on the team with six points on two goals and two assists • scored a goal in her collegiate debut in the 5-4 win over No. 16 Michigan State (8/26) • scored the Blue Hens’ only goal in the 2-1 loss to No. 18 Hofstra in the CAA Tournament Quarterfinals (10/28) • assisted on Molly Burke’s game-winning goal in the 3-2 overtime victory over 19th-ranked Hofstra (9/24) • also posted an assist against Albany (9/15) • recorded 10 shots on the year. High School: Starter and first team All-Independent Conference selection during all four years at Sanford School • named first team all-state as a junior and senior after earning second team honors as a sophomore • captained team during senior year • member of USFHA Futures field hockey Region 7 team in 2005 and 2006 • in 2004 led Sanford to a No. 2 final ranking, a berth in the state semifinals, and its first ever conference championship • was a first team All-Independent Conference selection in lacrosse as a senior • also was a member of the basketball and soccer teams, earning eight total letters • named Sanford’s Outstanding Female Athlete as a senior • started in the outfield for Midway’s Orange Crush travel softball team for six years • Delaware Sharks team pool winner at the National Hockey Festival in 2005 • named to honor roll all four years of high school. Personal: Alexis Marie Esbitt • daughter of Eric and Wynne Esbitt • has a dog, Raven • biochemistry major at Delaware with a minor in Chinese.
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