The University of Akron Athletics
2024 Akron Women's Lacrosse Roster

Jersey Number 19
Sarah Rech
- Position:
- Defense
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Hampton
- Hometown:
- Gibsonia, Pa.
2024:Â Started all 16 matches for Akron...collected 20 ground balls and recorded 12 caused turnovers...ranked fifth in league-only affair in caused turnovers per match (1.33) and in caused turnovers (8).
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2024 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
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2023: Appeared in all 17 matches for Akron, including 11 starts...recorded a goal on one shot, while adding 14 ground balls, five caused turnovers and one draw control.
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2023 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
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2022: Appeared in all 17 matches for Akron, including 16 starts...registered 13 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers...recorded a season-best four caused turnovers and three ground balls versus Radford (March 20).
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2021: Appeared in 13 matches, including 11 starts...posted 13 ground balls and 12 caused turnovers.
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2020: Appeared in six matches for Akron, including a trio of starts...added a trio of ground balls and caused turnovers.
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PRIOR TO AKRON: Two-year letterwinner for coach Kelsey Viets at Hampton HS...2019 team captain...team won three consecutive sectional championships (2016-18)...2017 and 2018 WPIAL champions...senior editor of the High School Yearbook...member of the Environmental Science club and FBLA.
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PERSONAL: Pursuing graduate degree in strategic leadership after earning undergraduate marketing degree...daughter of Roger and Brenda Rech.
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2024 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
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2023: Appeared in all 17 matches for Akron, including 11 starts...recorded a goal on one shot, while adding 14 ground balls, five caused turnovers and one draw control.
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2023 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection.
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2022: Appeared in all 17 matches for Akron, including 16 starts...registered 13 ground balls and 10 caused turnovers...recorded a season-best four caused turnovers and three ground balls versus Radford (March 20).
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2021: Appeared in 13 matches, including 11 starts...posted 13 ground balls and 12 caused turnovers.
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2020: Appeared in six matches for Akron, including a trio of starts...added a trio of ground balls and caused turnovers.
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PRIOR TO AKRON: Two-year letterwinner for coach Kelsey Viets at Hampton HS...2019 team captain...team won three consecutive sectional championships (2016-18)...2017 and 2018 WPIAL champions...senior editor of the High School Yearbook...member of the Environmental Science club and FBLA.
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PERSONAL: Pursuing graduate degree in strategic leadership after earning undergraduate marketing degree...daughter of Roger and Brenda Rech.
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Saturday, February 07
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Saturday, February 07
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Thursday, February 05
2026 Akron Zips Women's Lacrosse Preseason Preview with Student-Athletes - 2/5/26
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