The University of Akron Athletics
2023 Akron Women's Lacrosse Roster

Jersey Number 30
Abby Schaefer
- Position:
- Attack/Midfield
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Blackhawk
- Hometown:
- Beaver Falls, Pa.
2022: Appeared in three matches for Akron.
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2022 ACCOLADES: Earned Academic All-MAC honors.
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2021: Appeared in all 15 matches for the Zips, including five starts...registered three goals and one assist on the strength of 21 shots, with 16 falling on net...tallied eight ground balls.
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2021 ACCOLADES: Named Academic All-MAC.
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2020: Appeared in all seven matches for Akron, including a trio of starts...ranked fourth on the team in goals (6), fifth in shots on goal (11) and sixth in shots (13)...added four caused turnovers and a pair of ground balls.
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2020 ACCOLADES: Named an Academic All-Atlantic Sun selection.
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HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner for coach Kevin White at Blackhawk HS...2018 All-Section and All-WPIAL selection...team participated in playoffs each year...won 2016 WPIAL and section championships...also a four-year letterwinner in hockey...first PIHL female captain...National Honors Society member...Student Council president.Â
PERSONAL: Majoring in nursing...daughter of Doug and Donna Schaefer.
7-5-22
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2022 ACCOLADES: Earned Academic All-MAC honors.
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2021: Appeared in all 15 matches for the Zips, including five starts...registered three goals and one assist on the strength of 21 shots, with 16 falling on net...tallied eight ground balls.
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2021 ACCOLADES: Named Academic All-MAC.
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2020: Appeared in all seven matches for Akron, including a trio of starts...ranked fourth on the team in goals (6), fifth in shots on goal (11) and sixth in shots (13)...added four caused turnovers and a pair of ground balls.
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2020 ACCOLADES: Named an Academic All-Atlantic Sun selection.
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HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner for coach Kevin White at Blackhawk HS...2018 All-Section and All-WPIAL selection...team participated in playoffs each year...won 2016 WPIAL and section championships...also a four-year letterwinner in hockey...first PIHL female captain...National Honors Society member...Student Council president.Â
PERSONAL: Majoring in nursing...daughter of Doug and Donna Schaefer.
7-5-22
2025-26 Akron Zips Women's Basketball Post-Game Press Conference vs. Louisiana - 2/7/26
Saturday, February 07
2026 Akron Zips Women's Lacrosse vs. Duquesne
Saturday, February 07
2026 Akron Zips Women's Lacrosse Preseason Preview with Coach Jones - 2/5/26
Thursday, February 05
2026 Akron Zips Women's Lacrosse Preseason Preview with Student-Athletes - 2/5/26
Thursday, February 05











