Western New England University

Entering this Season: Adds depth at forward...two-year letterwinner...will seek more minutes on the field after being a part-time starter in 2013.

2013 (Sophomore Year): Had career bests of 11 games played and four starts...made three consecutive starts versus New England, Nichols and Roger Williams from Oct. 19-25...recorded two shots on goal and a penalty corner in a 2-1 non-conference win at Elms on Sep. 13.

2012 (Freshman Year): Made her WNE debut in the Sep. 1 season opener at Keene State...was one of 11 freshmen on the squad.

What I Like Best About WNE: "The close-knit feeling on the team. The business classes are also interesting."

High School: Played field hockey at Stevens...helped team to the 2011 Division III state championship game...captained junior varsity squad...four-year member of the track and field team...served as a captain for varsity track...Meet of Champions participant in the pole vault all four years, while also helping SHS go to the D-III state meet...owns the school record in that event...graduated in 2012.

Personal: Born Sarah Elizabeth Laushance on March 11, 1994, in Claremont, N.H....parents are John and Phaedra...siblings are Ethan and Grace...drawing is a hobby...wants to work at a Boston advertising firm after graduation...Favorites: pro team--NFL's New England Patriots; athlete--Wes Welker; food-- everything!...marketing communications/advertising major.