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2025 Women's Lacrosse Roster

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2023-24 SKM PHOTOGRAPHY
2023-24 SKM PHOTOGRAPHY

16 Kara Yarusso

  • Position Midfield
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Highschool West Deptford
  • Hometown West Deptford, N.J.

Biography

Career Accolades

  • MAC Commonwealth Midfielder of the Year, All-MAC First Team Selection (2023, 2024, 2025)
  • IWLCA All-Region Metro First Team Selection (2023, 2024, 2025)
  • IWLCA Senior All-Star Game Selection
  • USA Lacrosse Second-Team All-American (2023)
  • USA Lacrosse Magazine Third-Team All-American (2024)
  • All-MAC Commonwealth Honorable Mention (2022) 
  • All-MAC Commonwealth Second Team (2021) 
  • MAC Academic Honor Roll (2024)
  • Broke the record for career-points with 296.
  • Broke the record of career-draw controls with 297. 
  • Broke the record of career-goals with 231. 
As a graduate student (2025):
  • Started in all 19 games for the Mustangs
  • Led the team in the points, goals, and assists columns with 85,63, and 22 respectively. 
  • Second in the draw controls, ground balls, and caused turnover columns with 87, 50, 27 respectively. 
As a senior (2024):
  • Started all 19 games for the Mustangs. 
  • Registered a 94-point season with 68 goals and 26 assists. 
  • Won 96 draw controls for Stevenson.
  • Picked up 44 ground balls and caused 29 turnovers. 
  • Slotted a career-high nine-point game against Albright on Apr. 24, 2024.
As a junior (2023):
  • Appeared and started in 18 games for the Mustangs
  • Scored 51 goals and eight assists
  • Picked up 34 ground balls and caused 20 turnovers
  • Led the team with 81 successful draw controls
  • Hit her 100th career point against Widener (4/15/2023)
  • Hit her 100th career goal and draw control in semifinal match against Messiah (5/3/2023)

As a sophomore (2022):

  • Started all 21 games for the Mustangs
  • Scored 23 goals and seven assists
  • Picked up 22 ground balls and caused eight turnovers
  • Tallied 16 draw controls
  • Posted three goals and an assist in comeback victory against Mary Washington (3/11/22) 
  • Recorded three goals, two assists, and seven shots in a win over Hood (4/6/22)
  • Found the back of the net twice in NCAA Tournament victory against Meredith (5/14/22) 

As a first-year (2021):

  • Started in 13 of the Mustangs' 14 games
  • Scored 26 goals and handed out two assists
  • Totaled 15 ground balls, 17 draw controls, and eight caused turnovers
  • Scored four goals in a 15-12 win against Lebanon Valley (04/27) in the MAC Commonwealth match up

PERSONAL/BEFORE STEVENSON: 

  • Majoring in Accounting 
  • Daughter of Michael and Dawn Yarusso 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2021First Year

    Midfield
    5'8"
    17
  • 16

    2022Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'8"
    16
  • 16

    2023Junior

    Midfield
    5'8"
    16
  • 16

    2024Senior

    Midfield
    5'8"
    16
  • 16

    2025Graduate Student

    Midfield
    5'8"
    16

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