CAREER HONORS
• 2019 IWLCA Third Team All-American
• 2018 IWLCA Second Team All-American
• 2018 & 2019 All-Big Ten
• 2018 IWLCA First Team All-Region
• 2018 Honorable Mention Inside Lacrosse All-American
• 2x All-Big Ten Tournament Team (2017, 2018)
• 2017 NCAA All-Tournament Team
• 2017 Big Ten Tournament MVP
• 2017 Academic All-Big Ten
• 2x Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (5/2/17, 4/16/19)
• 2x Big Ten Freshman of the Week (2/16/16, 5/3/16) • Big Ten Freshman of the Week (3/8/16)
STEELE IN THE NEWS
• Steele Keeps Terps Rolling On Field With Goals, On Field With Laughter (US Lacrosse Magazine, May 22, 2019)
• Best friends Caroline Steele, Megan Taylor keep Maryland women’s lacrosse laughing and rolling (Baltimore Sun, March 1, 2019)
• Steele Lifts Maryland Past North Carolina In Double-Overtime Thriller (US Lacrosse Magazine, February 24, 2019)
• Caroline Steele follows family legacy as star lacrosse player for Maryland (Baltimore Sun, May 17, 2018)
As a Senior (2019): Started 19 games on attack, missing four games due to injury ... Led Maryland in goals per game, scoring 53 ... Also tallied 17 assists, 20 groundballs, six caused turnovers and three draw controls ... Scored first two goals of the game to set the tone in National Championship vs. Boston College (5/26) ... Had career night in final home game of career in NCAA Quarterfinal vs. Denver (5/18), scoring seven goals, posting eight points, recording a career-best five groundballs and causing two caused turnovers ... Tallied six points with three goals and three assists vs. Stony Brook (5/12) ... Led Mayland with five points, recording a career-best three assists in Big Ten Championship game vs. Northwestern (5/5) ... Tallied five points (three goals, two assists) vs. Johns Hopkins (4/27) ... Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (4/16) ... Posted six goals, one assist and two groundballs at Northwestern (4/11) ... Led team with five points (four goals, one assist) at Virginia (4/3) ... Recorded a hat-trick at Penn State (3/21) ... Scored five first half goals vs. Penn (3/13) ... Won the game for Maryland in overtime vs. North Carolina (2/24) after winning the draw control and sprinting down field to score a goal to give the Terps the 13-12 win ... Notched four goals and two groundballs at Florida (2/14) ... Opened season with a hat trick and added two groundballs vs. George Mason (2/9).
As a Junior (2018): Started all 23 games at attack ... stood second on the team with 59 goals and third with 59 points and 20 assists ... totaled four goals in NCAA Second Round against Denver (5/13) ... notched a hat-trick (2G, 1A), two ground balls and two caused turnovers in Big Ten Championship against Penn State (5/6) ... tied career-best with seven points on five goals and two assists in Big Ten Semifinals vs. Johns Hopkins (5/4) ... recorded three goals, two assists and one caused turnover in Big Ten Regular Season Championship against Northwestern (4/26) ... had second game in 2018 with seven points (5G, 2A) at Ohio State (4/15) ... led the Terps with three goals and one assist in comeback victory over Princeton (4/10) ... picked up four ground balls and caused a career high three turnovers vs. Virginia (4/4) ... recorded five points (4G, 1A) and added three ground balls at Johns Hopkins (3/17) ... matched career-high with seven points (5G, 2A) at Syracuse (3/11) ... totaled two goals and two assists at North Carolina (2/24) ... notched a career-best five ground balls at Florida (2/17) ... scored four goals in season opener against William & Mary (2/11).
As a Sophomore (2017): Started all 23 games on attack ... third on the team with 55 goals and tied for fifth with 70 points ... notched 35 points (27G, 8A) in the last eight games of the season ... tied a career high with seven points and six goals in the NCAA Championship game vs. Boston College (5/28) notched four points (2G, 2A), two ground balls and three draws vs. High Point (5/14) ... scored four goals vs. Northwestern (5/7) ... taillied five goals and six points vs. Johns Hopkins (5/5) ... had seven points (6G, 1A) vs. Northwestern (4/27) ... posted five points (3G, 2A) vs. Virginia (4/5) ... notched a hat trick vs. Florida (3/29) ... scored four goals vs. JHU (3/19) ... tallied two goals, one assist and two ground balls vs. Syracuse (3/11) ... scored four goals on four shots vs. Boston College (3/8).
As a Freshman (2016): Started all 23 games at attack ... tallied 38 goals, seven assists, 45 points, 25 ground balls, 14 draw controls and eight caused turnovers ... scored twice vs. UNC (5/29) ... tallied four goals and one assist vs. UMass (5/23) ... scored a hat trick and one assist at Michigan (423) ... notched three goals and one assist at Rutgers (4/9) ... tallied two goals vs. Cornell (4/2) ... scored twice vs. Northwestern (3/31) ... scored twice vs. James Madison (3/26) ... tallied one goal, one assist and two draw controls at Florida (3/19) ... notched one goal and one assist at Syracuse (3/12) ... picked up three ground balls and scored once vs. Hofstra (3/5) ... tallied one goal and one ground ball at UNC (2/27) ... scored a hat trick and picked up four ground balls vs. Georgetown (2/20) ... earned first career start and scored two goals vs. William & Mary (2/14).
Before Maryland: 2015 Under Armour All-American ... named the MVP of the Under Armour All-American game ... ranked No. 16 on the Inside Lacrosse Top 50 Freshman rankings ... holds school records for most goals scored in one game (11), most goals scored in one season (94) and most goals scored in four years (246) ... four-time all-county selection ... first team Washington Post all-met and Baltimore Sun first team in 2014 and 2015 ... Anne Arundel County Capital Gazette Player of the Year in 2015 ... Under Armour Underclassmen team in 2013 and 2014 ... also lettered in basketball and soccer.
Personal: Born Sept. 11, 1997 ... daughter of Scott and Gretchen Steele ... has four bothers, Scotty, Chris, Brendan and Patrick ...mother played lacrosse at Maryland ... broher, Brendan, plays lacrosse at St. Mary's College ... cousin, Kristen Lamon, played lacrosse at Maryland (2012-15) ... sports hero is LeBron James ... always eats a peanut butter sandwich pregame ... majoring in elementary education.
STEELE CAREER HIGHS
Goals: 7 vs. Denver (5/18/19)
Assists: 3 (2x), last vs. Stony Brook (5/12/19)
Points: 8 vs. Denver (5/18/19)
Ground balls: 5 at Florida (2/17/18)
Draw controls: 4 vs. Ohio State (4/15/17)
Caused turnovers: 3 (2x), last vs. Virginia (4/4/18)
