Salyer On Laidlaw: "Laurel is the kind of player who makes the rest of the team better. Her leadership and work ethic motivate and drive this team. Laurel will be a key player this year because she is such a solid player at both ends of the pool."
As a Junior (2008): Set personal-bests in goals (12) and assists (12) despite playing in fewer games (25) and taking fewer shots (28) than in 2007... scored two goals on three occasions, including against Long Beach (3/18)... tallied four points (1G, 3A) in an overtime loss to Hartwick (3/2), scoring a goal on her only shot.
As a Sophomore (2007): Started 15 games and saw action in all 34... finished with 10 points on eight goals and two assists... had one goal each in eight games... had a three-game scoring steak early in the season vs. Cal St. Bakersfield, Redlands, and Indiana.
As a Freshman (2006): Started 10 games and saw action in all 33... scored six goals, registered seven assists and 27 steals.
Before Maryland: Member of the 2004 CIF Championship Team and 2005 Sea View League Championship Teams... won the Coaches Award in 2005... named second team All-League in 2005.
Personal: Parents are Scott and Cheryl Laidlaw... has one sister, Morgan (20) and two brothers, Will (10) and Andrew (8)... majoring in international business.
Laidlaw's Career Statistics
Year GP/GS G A Pts. Sh. Sh.Pct. Stls KO KOD TO
2006 33/10 6 7 13 35 .171 32 18 6 15
2007 34/15 8 2 10 42 .190 19 21 2 22
2008 25/2 12 12 24 28 .429 13 14 2 10
Totals 92/27 26 21 47 105 .248 64 53 10 47