Biography
Career Highs:
Goals: 5 vs Wilkes (4/27/22)
Assists: 2 (five times)
Points: 5 (six times)
Ground Balls: 7 vs. DeSales (4/10/21)
Caused Turnovers: 6 vs Lycoming (4/6/22)
Draw Controls: 8 (four times)
Awards:
IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2021)
MAC Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021)
All-MAC Freedom Second Team (2021)
2022: Had a solid finish to her career in the red and gold, appearing in 14 out of a possible 15 games, making 12 starts, as a senior midfielder for the Monarchs...Recorded 25 points on 20 goals and five assists off 51 shots, while picking up 24 ground balls, causing a team-high 28 turnovers, and winning 43 draw controls...Netted a season-high five goals to record the 100th point of her career while causing four turnovers and winning six draw controls in a win over Wilkes (4/27/22)...Netted a hat trick for all three of the Monarchs goals with five draw controls in a loss to FDU-Florham (4/30/22)...Picked up a season-high four ground balls while causing three turnovers with a goal and an assist in a loss to Marywood (2/24/22)...Caused a season-high six turnovers in a loss to Lycoming (4/6/22)...Won a season-high eight draw controls while totaling two points on a goal and an assist in a win at Wilson (3/26/22)...King's finished 3-12 overall and 2-6 in MAC Freedom play.
2021: The junior two-sport star had a breakout season for the Monarchs in 2021, becoming the go-to option offensively for King's...started all 11 games for the Monarchs, finishing the season with 25 goals and nine assists for 34 points...ranked seventh in the conference in goals per game, while her points per game total was eighth in the MAC Freedom...corralled 32 ground balls, which ranked fourth in the MAC Freedom...forced 12 turnovers...led the team with 42 draw controls on the season...hit the net with 54.3 percent of her shots, while 82.6 percent of her attempts went on cage...had her biggest game of the year in a 12-11 key win over DeSales, as she posted five points on three goals, two assists, seven ground balls and the game-winner with just over a minute remaining...in a 10-4 win over DeSales in the MAC Freedom quarterfinals, posted four goals and an assist, also picking up five ground balls and three draw controls...in a 22-7 win over Wilkes, finished with three goals, two assists, four ground balls and five draw controls...against FDU-Florham in the MAC Freedom semifinals, posted three scores and two helpers...tallied three goals and career-high eight draw controls against Delaware Valley March 24...scored at least one goal in all but one game...has picked up at least one ground ball in her last 23 games...King's women's lacrosse finished the season 4-7 overall, winning its first MAC Tournament game in program history and going 3-4 in MAC play in 2021.
2020: Had a strong season for the Monarchs in 2020, despite missing a pair of games due to an upper body injury...started three times, posting seven goals to go with one assist...took 16 shots, with 14 going on cage...picked up seven ground balls...chalked up four caused turnovers along with 11 draw controls...started her sophomore season with a big game, tying her career-high for goals with four, while establishing a new personal best for points in a game with five against Gwynedd Mercy...also posted four ground balls and eight caused turnovers in that win over the Griffins...at Marymount, finished with three goals, adding two ground balls, three caused mistakes and two draw controls...King's finished the 2020 season 1-4 before the season was canceled on March 16, 2020 due to COVID-19 outbreak.
2019: The athletic and hard-working freshman had a strong first campaign for the Monarchs, showing a ton of potential going forward...the gritty and physical midfielder posted the fourth-most points on the team with 36, chalking up the third-most goals with 27 while assisting on nine tallies...picked up 42 ground balls, which was third-most on the squad while adding 18 caused turnovers and 46 draw controls...ranked 16th in the MAC Freedom in draw controls per game...started all 19 games...had at least one point in 18 of the team's 19 games...started her career with three goals, adding three ground balls and three draw controls against Gwynedd Mercy (2/21)...chalked up a career-high four goals along with three ground balls against Manhattanville...had four draw controls, three ground balls and three caused turnovers in the MAC Freedom Semifinals at Misericordia...at Wilkes on April 3, chalked up two goals and an assist, adding two ground balls and seven draw controls in the road win...finished with seven draw controls and two assists in a home loss to FDU-Florham (4/6)...tallied two goals, five ground balls, two caused turnovers and three draw controls at Delaware Valley April 10...finished with two goals and an assist, as well as four draw wins at Juniata (3/27)...King's had a 6-13 overall record while going 3-4 in conference play, making the MAC Freedom Semifinal.
PRIOR TO KING'S: Competed for three teams as a Blue Knight at local Wyoming Seminary Upper School...was a senior captain of the lacrosse team, earning First Team PIAA All-Star along with four varsity letters...named as a co-captain for the nationally-ranked field hockey team at SEM, also earning three letters in field hockey...earned Honor/High Honor Roll all four years in high school...also played hoops for the Blue Knights.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Heidi and Jeffrey Sims...criminal justice and professional writing major...chose King's College "because of the welcoming atmosphere and the fun extracurricular activities offered."