Name: Laura (Annie) Lucas
Position: Currently Flyhalf, but have played hook, 8, and 12
Height: 5’6″ Weight: 150
Previous School/Club team(s): West Carroll Lady Marauders
Number of years playing rugby: 5 years of tackle
Rugby honors:
Marfu U-19 Team (summer of ’07 and fall of ’08)
U-20 USA Developmental Squad ’09
6th at Nationals ’10
Captain ’09, ’10 Lady Marauders
How did you start playing rugby?
In 7th grade a friend and I read a newspaper flyer about a game of two-hand touch rugby, and we decided to give it a try. I played touch rugby for two summers which is how I found out about tackle (started in 8th grade)
Rugby Goals:
To be successful at any position I play
To become more physically fit
To be a part of the traveling PS team
To give 100% at games and practices for my team, and myself
What caused you to choose Penn State?
Great traveling opportunities
Has an amazing Rugby team and some of whom I’m friends with
Penn State offers me tons of options for whatever I choose to do
In-State