As a Senior (2009): Played in all 19 games, making 19 starts ... Finished with 20 points on 14 goals and six assists ... Ranked second on the team with 47 ground balls; had 25 draw controls and 26 caused turnovers ... Named to Patriot League all-tournament team ... Was a first team all-league honoree and was tabbed the Patriot League’s Defensive Player of the Year ... Completed career ranked eighth on Colgate’s career list for draw controls (81) ... Was named the Patriot League’s defensive player of the week once on March 31 and was later tabbed the national defensive player of the week by womenslacrosse.com ... Scored a goal in five straight games beginning at UC Davis (3/16) ... Had two-multi-goal games - versus Stony Brook (2/14) and American (3/7) ... Posted season-best three points in three outings - Stony Brook, UC Davis, and Bucknell (4/11) ... Scored in her final collegiate game of career at second ranked Maryland (5/10) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament ... Dished off two assists twice - at UC Davis and versus Bucknell ... Had a season-best six ground balls in an overtime victory versus Albany (3/10) and had five against Binghamton (3/25) ... Picked up a season-high five draw controls versus Albany ... Caused four turnovers in a league win over American (3/7)
As a Junior (2008): Named to the all-Patriot League second team ... Selected to the Patriot League all-tournament team ... Earned a spot on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... Started all 21 games ... Finished the season with six goals and three assists for nine points ... Picked up 43 groundballs and caused 28 turnovers ... Had 45 draw controls on the year, which ranks third on Colgate's single-season list ... Registered 16 shots, including 10 on target ... Posted a point in five of Colgate's last six games of the year ... Recorded a goal and an assist in the NCAA play-in game versus Marist (5/3) ... Netted two goals against Oregon (3/20).
As a Sophomore (2007): Played in 15 games, including seven starting assignments ... Recorded 12 points on five goals and seven assists for the season ... Posted 25 shots, including 19 shots on goal, for the year ... Recorded a season-high three points at California (3/11) ... Registered two points in games at Penn State (3/4) and Marist (3/20) ... Finished the season with eight groundballs, four draw controls, and three caused turnovers.
As a Freshman (2006): One of three freshmen to play in all 19 games ... Finished the season fifth on the team with 15 goals, and eighth with 16 points … Scored on four of her eight free-position opportunities … Scored a season-high two goals in her first collegiate game, including the game-winner, at Stony Brook (2/18) … Netted a goal in her second game as well, a victory over LaSalle on Feb. 25 … Scored in six consecutive games from late-March to mid-April … Also had a four-game scoring streak in mid-March … Tied her season high with two goals against George Washington (3/16) … Picked up 18 groundballs, caused 10 turnovers and earned seven draw controls on the season.
High School: Earned four letters at Stone Ridge … Team captain as a junior and senior … An all-metro, all-county and all-league selection … Team MVP as a senior … Also lettered in soccer and basketball … Captained both teams as a senior … Named to the all-county first team in soccer.
Personal:
Madeline Rita Kearns was born on October 9, 1986 in Washington, D.C. … Daughter of Michael and Christine Kearns … Has two brothers and one sister … Majoring in sociology and anthropology.