Biography
Career
Games/Starts: 73/71
Stats Through 2019: 5 goals, 1 assists, 14 points, 50 shots, 18 shots on goal, 6,563 minutes
Awards
United Soccer Coaches All-Region Third Team – 2019
All-Patriot League First Team – 2019
United Soccer Coaches All-Region Second Team – 2018
All-Patriot League Second Team - 2018
All-Patriot League Second Team - 2017
Patriot League Academic Honor Roll – 2016
4x Raider Academic Honor Roll – 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
2019 (Senior)
Games/Starts: 18/18
Stats: 2 goals, 1 assist, 5 points, 1 game-winning goal, 12 shots, 5 shots on goal, 1,632 minutes
Season Highlights: Earned All-Region and All-League First Team honors behind a stellar senior campaign…tied for the team lead in scoring with two goals…second on the team in points (5)…started all but one game during senior campaign…one of seven Raiders to record at least 17 games played…netted game-winning goal at Boston University (Oct. 19) to lead Colgate to first-ever win over the Terriers…played 90-plus minutes on 14 occasions…saw all 110 minutes in two games against Holy Cross (Oct. 2) and Lehigh (Oct. 23)…tallied first goal of the season at Connecticut (Sept. 1)…posted primary assist on tying goal in 77th minute of 2-2 overtime draw at American (Sept. 28).
2018 (Junior)
Games/Starts: 18/18
Stats: 2 goals, 1 assist, 5 points, 11 shots, 6 shots on goal, 1,689 minutes
Season Highlights: Earned All-Region and All-League honors after anchoring back line that posted 11 shutouts and led the Patriot League in goals-against average (0.53)… started all 18 games for the Raiders…scored a pair of tallies in back-to-back wins over Loyola (Sept. 15) and Fairfield (Sept. 18)…netted the game-winning goal against Fairfield just 50 seconds into the match…registered an assist on the game-tying goal against Yale (Sept. 3)…posted season-high two shots on goal in win at Loyola (Sept. 15).
2017 (Sophomore)
Games/Starts: 19/18
Stats: 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 points, 15 shots, 4 shots on goal, 1,665 minutes
Season Highlights: Led a Raider defense that secured seven shutouts this season to grab second team All-Patriot League honors… her strong defensive play helped Colgate blank UMass Lowell, Syracuse, Army, American, Cornell and Holy Cross…helped the Raiders limited their opponents to 1.11 goals per game in Patriot League play…scored a goal at UNH (Aug. 25) and assisted the game-winning goal in the Patriot League Quarterfinal win over Lehigh (Oct. 31)…played 90-plus minutes in 14 games.
2016 (Freshman)
Games/Starts: 18/18
Stats: 1 assist, 1 point, 12 shots, 3 shots on goal, 1,577 minutes
Season Highlights: Started all 18 games she appeared in as a key member of the Colgate defense…helped the Raiders secure three shutouts on the season…assisted the game-winning goal at Lafayette to help lift the Raiders to a 2-1 win that secured a home postseason quarterfinal game…played 90-plus minutes on 10 occasions throughout the year…named to the Patriot League and Raider Academic Honor Roll.
Before Colgate
Helped high school team to a 2014 Class L State Championship, a 2013 FCIAC and Class LL State Championship, a 2012 FCIAC Girls' Soccer Championship and was named with the 2013 FCIAC Championship tournament "MVP" ... Attended Saint Joseph High School ... Team captain for the 2015 season ... Played for Yankee United from 2008-12 and then CFC United from 2013-2016 ... Named four-time First Team All-FCIAC (2012-15) and All-State (2012-15), while notching two-time All-New England (2014-15) nods ... Participated in the 2013 and 2011 regional camp.
Personal
Born: Leah Nicole Lewis in Downers Grove, Ill.
Family: Parents are John and Janel Lewis of West Haven, Conn. … has three sisters and one brother … father played professional football.
