Lindsay Epstein

Ohio State Career

• Two-time Academic All-Big Ten selection and Ohio State Scholar-Athlete
• B1G Distinguished Scholar in 2020

2020 (Junior Season) 

• Team Captain
• Did not see game action because of injury
• Named to 2020 Big Ten Preseason Player to Watch list
• Earned Big Ten Distinguished Scholar, Academic All-Big Ten and Ohio State Scholar-Athlete accolades

 2019 (Sophomore Season) 

• Started all 17 games
• Tallied 11 goals, ranking seventh on the team
• Assisted on six goals to rank sixth on the squad
• Fifth on the team with 17 points team
• Notched four multi-point performances
• Career-high three assists against San Diego State March 24 and caused three turnovers in the contest
• Tallied at least one point in 10 games
• Picked up 11 ground balls
• Caused 12 turnovers, ranking fourth on the team
• Sixth on the team with seven draw controls
• Leadership Council member
• Academic All-Big Ten selection and an Ohio State Scholar-Athlete

 2018 (Freshman Season) 

• Started all 15 games
• Tallied 12 goals to rank sixth on the team
• Scored first two collegiate goals against Jacksonville Feb. 23
• Had another two-goal game against UConn March 14
• Scored at least one goal in 10 games
• Finished the season with 21 ground balls, tied for third among field players and tied for fourth overall
• Notched 12 draw controls

High School

• Four-year letterwinner and starter at Walton High School
• Three-year all-county selection
• Two-time all-state honoree
• 2017 US Lacrosse All-American
• Member of 2016 Georgia State Championship team
• Led team in ground balls in 2016
• Played five years of club lacrosse for the Midwestern Force
• Also played basketball and golf

Personal

• Daughter of Rachel and Rick; mother played lacrosse at the University of Rochester
• Sister Alana plays lacrosse at Furman University and also has a younger sister Jamie
• Strategic communication major with a business minor
• Plans to attend graduate school for sport management
• Would like to stay involved with lacrosse or sports, perhaps pursing a career as a college coach or in collegiate athletic administration
• Loves spending time outdoors with friends and family and enjoys coaching and teaching young athletes the game of lacrosse
• Played with current Buckeye Riley Ewing in high school
• Started playing lacrosse in first grade; mother played in college, so she was ‘born with a stick in her hand,’ along with her younger sisters who also play the game
• Competitive dancer and gymnast as a child and had to choose between dance and lacrosse
• Great grandfather helped invent the ice cream sandwich