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2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster

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17 Maddy Sterling

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Position D
  • Major Criminology and Criminal Justice / Sociology
  • Hometown Bel Air, MD
  • High School John Carroll
  • Instagram Maddy.sterling
  • Opendorse madison-sterling

Biography

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Career Honors
  • 2024 IWLCA Academic Honor Roll
  • 2024 Academic All-Big Ten
As a Senior (2025)
  • First career start in 15-9 loss to #6 Syracuse (2/15), her first game action in 372 days
  • Two caused turnovers in 9-7 win vs. Georgetown (2/18)
  • Caused two turnovers at Northwestern (3/21)
     
As a Sophomore (2024)
  • One goal and a groundball in season opener at Saint Joseph's (2/9)
  • Two ground balls against #16 Florida (2/24)
  • Pne draw control in win over #2 James Madison (3/10)
  • One groundball and a caused turnover in win at Georgetown (3/20)
  • One groundball in win over Rutgers (3/24)
  • One caused turnover against #14 Penn (3/27)
  • Career-high three groundballs against #1 Northwestern (4/6)
  • One ground ball in win at #17 Princeton (4/17)
  • Two ground balls and a caused turnover in NCAA First Round win over Robert Morris (5/10)
  • Tree ground balls in NCAA Second Round win over James Madison (5/12)

As a redshirt freshman (2023)
  • Appeared in eight games for the Terps
  • Scored first career goal vs. William & Mary (3/8)
  • Made Maryland debut vs. Saint Joseph's (2/11)
As a freshman (2022)
  • Redshirted due to injury
Before Maryland
  • No. 2 overall recruit according to Inside Lacrosse, leading Maryland's 2021 class
  • Under Armour All-American
  • White Blazer Award
  • All-Harford County Team
  • Team Captain for John Carroll
  • Also played soccer and ran track

Sterling's Career Highs
Goals
1 (2x), last at Saint Joseph's (2/9/24)
Groundballs 3 (2x), last vs. James Madison (5/12/24)
Caused Turnovers 2 (2x), last vs Georgetown (2/18/25)
Draw Controls 2, at William & Mary (3/6/24)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2022Freshman

    Midfield
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    Midfield
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2024Redshirt Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2025Redshirt Junior

    Defense
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2026Graduate Student

    Defense
    5'7"
    17