2019 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Brittany LaPlant
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Queensbury, N.Y.
- High School:
- Queensbury
2019 Academic All-Big Ten
2019 Delta Chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma Inductee
2018 Academic All-Big Ten
2017 Academic All-Big Ten
2019 (As a senior): Started all 21 matches…added an assist on the equalizer in the 3-2 win at Michigan State (Oct. 27)...assisted the game winner in the 1-0 victory at No. 16 Michigan (Oct. 24)...posted a team-leading five points (2g, 1a) to guide RU to a 2-0 weekend in Big Ten play, including a goal and an assist in the 3-2, double-overtime win at Penn State (Oct. 3 & 6)...named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week on Oct. 8 and to the honorable mention of TopDrawerSoccer.com's Team of the Week following her performance...registered a career-high three assists in the 4-1 win over Hofstra, the first assists of her career (Sept. 5)…scored the game winner in the 1-0 victory over No. 11 Tennessee (Aug. 29)...added another assist in the 1-1 draw at Nebraska (Oct.13)...posted her sixth assist of the year in the 1-0 victory over Michigan (Oct.24)... added an assist in the 3-2 victory over Michigan State (Oct. 27).
2018 (As a junior): Saw action in 18 matches, starting six……posted RU’s first goal in the 4-0 victory over George Mason (Aug. 26)…registered a goal in the 3-0 victory over Delaware (Aug. 17).
2017 (As a sophomore): Saw action in all 21 matches with starts in the last five matches…added her fifth goal of the season in RU’s 3-1 victory over La Salle in the NCAA Tournament First Round (Nov. 11)…earned first start of the season and added the game winner in overtime to lift RU to a 1-0 win at Indiana (Oct. 21)…scored the game winner in RU’s 1-0 shutout of then-No. 12 Ohio State (Oct. 15), earning Big Ten Co-Offensive Player of the Week honors…registered a goal in back-to-back contests, including the 7-0 shutout of Mount St. Mary’s (Aug. 31) and the 2-0 win over Drexel (Sept. 3).
2016 (As a freshman): Saw action in 21 of 23 matches, making four starts … scored two goals … notched the second goal in a 2-0 road win at No. 10 UConn (Aug. 28) … tallied the first points of her career by scoring Rutgers’ goal in a 1-1 draw against Providence (Aug. 21) … debuted in RU’s season opening 4-1 win at Rider (Aug. 19).
Prior to Rutgers: Played with PDA Nitro and Capital United on the club circuit … won an ODP National Championship in 2015 with Eastern NY North ODP … won a Northeast Premier League Championship in 2014, scoring 14 goals in seven contests … two-time Region I President’s Cup champion … five-year starter at Queensbury HS, finishing second in New York all-time with 211 career-goals … named to the ESPN’s Top Scorers in the Nation list four times in her career … picked for the NSCAA All-Region Team in 2015 … a three-time first team all-state honoree … set the New York single-season record for goals as a sophomore with 73 … began her varsity career as a starting forward in eighth grade, setting the eighth-grade record with 36 goals … won the Army Strong Award … made the Principal’s List … a National Honor Society and Spanish National Honor Society member.
Career Single-Game Highs
Points: 3, at Penn St. -- Oct 3, 2019; Hofstra -- Sep 5, 2019
Goals: 1, 13 times
Assists: 3, Hofstra -- Sep 5, 2019
Shots: 6, Fordham -- Aug 25, 2019; Northwestern -- Oct 6, 2019
