2024 Lacrosse Roster

Sam Jordan

2 Madison Waters

  • Position M
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • High School Bayport Blue Point
  • Hometown Bayport, N.Y.

Biography

HONORS
2024 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2024 All-AAC First team
One-time AAC Midfielder of the Week

2023 All-AAC Second Team
2021 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year
2021 Pac-12 All-Conference Second Team

SENIOR SEASON (2024)
  • Started all 23 games for the Gators
  • Totaled a career best in goals (31), assists (8) and points (39), along with 14 ground balls, 11 caused turnovers and 4 draw controls
  • Tied for third on the team in hat-tricks with 6
  • Scored back-to-back hat-tricks on three different occasions (2/24 at Maryland + 2/28 vs. Jacksonville, 3/8 at San Diego State + 3/13 vs. Princeton and 3/27 vs. Liberty + 3/30 at Vanderbilt)
  • Dished out a career high 2 assists on 3/16 vs. Mercer
  • Tied a career high 4 ground balls in the semifinals against Northwestern on 5/24
  • Caused a season high 3 turnovers on 4/27 vs. Temple, tying her career best
  • Helped lead the comeback for the Gators first win of the season on 2/24 at Maryland, registering three second half goals 
  • Recorded her 100th career point on 3/16 vs. Mercer and her 100th career goal on 5/16 at Maryland

JUNIOR SEASON (2023)
  • Played in all 21 games and started 15 during her first year in a Gators uniform
  • Recorded five multi-goal games, including two hat tricks (Michigan, Jacksonville)
  • Tied her career-high in assists three times in the season, with the last coming against Colgate on March 14
  • Posted two draw controls against Arizona State on March 5, tying her career-best mark
  • Caused three turnovers in the NCAA Second Round game against Notre Dame, tying her career-high
  • Finished the season with 26 goals, three assists, 15 groundballs, 10 caused turnovers and six draw controls
  • Ranked fifth on the team in goals (26), shots (56) and free-position goals (5)
SOPHOMORE SEASON AT USC (2022)
  • Played in all 16 games for the Trojans with 11 starts during her sophomore campaign
  • Scored a career-high five goals against Stanford on April 10
  • Posted a career-best three caused turnovers against Cal on April 8
  • Ranked sixth on the team in points, goals and caused turnovers
  • Finished the season with 23 goals, two assists, 16 groundballs, 12 caused turnovers, seven draw controls and a .455 shooting percentage
FRESHMAN SEASON AT USC (2021)
  • Pac-12 Freshman of the Year
  • Pac-12 All-Conference Second Team
  • Played in all 16 games with eight starts
  • Scored 22 goals and had three assists for 25 points
  • Ranked third on the team in ground balls (22) and fifth in caused turnovers (13)
  • Ranked fourth on the team in goals (22) and points (25)
  • Scored in all but four games and had multiple goals in six contests
  • Recorded three hat tricks with a career-high four goals against California (Apr. 16)
  • Scored the game-winning goal against Oregon (Mar. 28) 
  • Finished with a .458 shooting percentage and a .750 shots-on-goal percentage
PRIOR TO USC
  • No. 40 recruit in the 2017 ILWomen Top-40 Young Gun Senior Rankings
  • 2018 First Team Under Armour All-American 
  • 2017 Under Armour All-America South Region
  • 2017 Epoch/Lacrosse Magazine All-South Honorable Mention
  • 2017 First Team All-Area
  • 2016 Offensive Player of the Year & 2017 Offensive Player of the Year 
  • 2016 Epoch/Lacrosse Magazine National Player of the Week (3/30/16)
  • 2016 TC Palm Prep Zone Player of the Year Finalist 
  • 2015 FHSAA State Champion
  • Four-year varsity letter recipient 
  • Totaled 104 goals, 56 assists, 104 draw controls, and 100 ground balls in her high school career
  • Played club lacrosse for Stickbenders Lacrosse under Shannon Dean
MAJOR:
Received bachelor's degree in Economics in May 2024.
 
CAREER STATS
Season GP-GS G A Pts Shots Shot % SOG SOG% GB DC TO CT
2021 16-8 22 3 25 48 .458 36 .750 22 3 9 13
2022 18-11 23 2 25 51 .451 40 .784 16 7 11 12
2023 21-15 26 3 29 56 .464 41 .732 15 6 9 10
2024 23-23 31 8 39 60 .517 48 .800 14 4 13 11
TOTAL 78-57 102 16 118 215 .474 165 .767 67 20 42 46
 *Statistics from previous school
 

CAREER HIGHS
Goals......................................................................................... 5 vs Stanford (4/10/22)
Assists........................................................................ 2 vs. Mercer (3/16/24)
Points....................................................................................... 5 vs. Stanford (4/10/22)
Shots..................................................................................  11 vs. Stanford (4/10/22)
Ground Balls........................................................................... 4 vs. Stanford (4/18/21)
Draw Controls.............................................. 2, 4x, last vs. Arizona State (3/5/23)
Caused Turnovers........................................3, 3x, last vs. Notre Dame (5/14/23)

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Historical Player Information

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    2023Junior

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    2024Senior

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