2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Jersey Number 1
Leah Watson
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 5-3
- Prev School:
- Conestoga High School
- Hometown:
- Shillington, Pa.
2025 (Fr.)
Personal
Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
I wanted a Christian, D1 school and Liberty is the perfect fit for me.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Scoring the winning goal in our conference championship in the last 4 seconds of the game.
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Lifting, photography, shopping, and thrifting.
Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
I have two wired haired pointers, named Gerdy and Millie.
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Turks & Caicos is my dream vacation.
- Appeared in one game
- Made Liberty debut against North Carolina
- Named to the CUSA Commissioner’s Academic Medal
- Attended Conestoga Christian School in Shillington, Pa., where she was a four-year starter
- Named the team MVP her senior season
- Through her first three seasons, owned totals of 264 goals, 65 assists (329 points), 162 ground balls, 69 caused turnovers, 293 draw controls
- In her junior season led her team to CCAC Championship runner-up with 114 goals, 33 assists (147 points), 64 ground balls, 37 caused turnovers, 151 draw controls
- Was recognized as a All-American Philly Highlight Division, on the AU Futures Third Team and the CCAC All-Conference Team
- Helped her team to a CCAC Championship title in her sophomore year with 95 goals, 32 assists (127 points), 98 ground balls, 32 caused turnovers and 142 draw controls
- Named to the Central PA A Team, AU Futures Team, CCAC All-Conference Team and MVP
- Scored 55 goals in her freshman season leading her team to a CCAC Championship runner-up finish
- Recognized on the CCAC All-Conference Team, team MVP, the American Select Team and the Central PA A Team
- Competed at the club level with Phantastix West 2023
- Selected as a US Lacrosse Player to Watch for the Cure
- Three-time Player of the Game at the IWLCA Capital Cup
Personal
- Daughter of Joseph and Jennifer Watson
- Intends to major in sports management
- Birthday is June 23
Student-Athlete Q&A
What made Liberty University the right place for you to attend college/compete at the collegiate level?
I wanted a Christian, D1 school and Liberty is the perfect fit for me.
What is your most memorable athletic moment/accomplishment?
Scoring the winning goal in our conference championship in the last 4 seconds of the game.
What is your favorite hobby outside of athletics?
Lifting, photography, shopping, and thrifting.
Do you have any current pets (name and type of animal)?
I have two wired haired pointers, named Gerdy and Millie.
What is your dream vacation spot and why?
Turks & Caicos is my dream vacation.
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