Temple University Athletics
2011 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Jackie Mercer
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Sewell, N.J.
2013: Named a finalist for the One Love Foundation's Yeardley Reynolds Love Unsung Hero Award...Started in the first four games of the season before suffering a career-ending injury...Scored a goal and recorded an assist in the Owls' season-opening win vs. Niagara (2/16)...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for a second straight year for having a GPA above 3.5.
2012: Started in all 17 games...Scored 14 goals and recorded two assists for 16 total points...Tallied 12 draw controls and seven ground balls...Recorded her first career hat trick with three goals in a win at Lafayette (3/3)...Scored twice and recorded an assist against Princeton (4/4)...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.5.
2011: Returned from injury for a successful redshirt sophomore season, playing in all 17 games and starting in nine...Scored 11 goals for the Owls including the game-winner against George Washington (4/8)...Scored a career-high three goals vs. Lehigh (3/24)...Recorded seven groundballs, 12 draw controls and two caused turnovers...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for a second-straight year.
2010: Sidelined by injury for the entire season…Named to the Temple Director’s Honor Roll for having a GPA above 3.0.
2009: Started in 14 games for Temple...Netted nine goals to go along with three assists...Secured 15 groundballs and had 13 draw controls...Registered five caused turnovers...Participated in the 2009 Women's Division National Tournament in Bel Air, Md., within the Regional Club Division.
High School: Led Washington Township to four straight Olympic Conference titles...Voted First Team All-Conference and Courier Post All Group IV selection as a senior...Helped team to Gloucester County Cup Championship...Was a McDonald's Senior Scholar Athlete...Won Franklin Gahr Atkinson Memorial Senior Award for achievement in Athletics, Scholarship and Service...Selected to participate in South Jersey All-Star game...Won team MVP (2008) and Most Dedicated Player (2007) awards...Two-time Academic All-American...As a junior, earned Courier Post First Team All-Group IV and Second Team All-Conference honors...Also was an alternate New Jersey National Team Tournament...Was only sophomore starter on Washington Township team that went 19-2...Played soccer, leading high school squad to two Conference titles...Was captain of both lacrosse and soccer teams as a senior...Member of National Honor Society and graduated with a 96% GPA.
Personal: Majoring in art.
Stats:
| Year | GP-GS | Goals | Assists | Points | GB | DC | CT |
| 2009 | 14-14 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 5 |
| 2011 | 17-9 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 2 |
| 2012 | 17-17 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Totals | 52-44 | 35 | 6 | 41 | 31 | 40 | 12 |
