ACADEMIC MAJOR: Early Education
BALDWIN WALLACE ATHLETICS INFORMATION: MargoLaseak played four years of women's soccer at Baldwin WallaceUniversity and earned four varsity letters. She was a first-teamAll-Great Lakes Region selection as a senior and played in andstarted all 80 games during her Yellow Jacket career.
ACADEMIC HONORS AT BW: Margowas a two-time Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conferencestudent-athlete who carries a 3.68 grade-point average. TheDean's List student is a Jacket Scholar and a member of the ChiAlpha Sigma Honor Society. She also was honored at the 2011-2012Student-Athlete & Faculty Recognition Luncheon for having theHighest Grade Point Average on the women's soccer team. As a seniorin 2013-14, Margo earned Academic All-OAC and All-Ohio honors. Shealso earned All-East region honors.
ATHLETICS HONORS: As a senior in2013-2014, Margo was named second-team All-OAC, first-team All-Ohioby the OCSA (Ohio College Soccer Association) and second-teamAll-East Region by the NSCAA (National Soccer Coaches Associationof America).
GENERAL SOCCERINFORMATION: Margo Laseak played four years ofsoccer and earned four varisty letters. She missed the entire2011-12 season due to an injury. Margo began her career on defenseand switched to the midfield as a red-shirt junior. She helped theYellow Jackets compile a four-year mark of 39-30-11.
Individually, Margo played in 80 matches, took 63 shots,including 30 on-goal, and had four assits for four points. She wasa key member of a defense that allowed 1.09 goals-per-game duringher career with 22 shutouts. She had an outstanding senior seasonwhen she earned All-Ohio Athletic Conference, All-Ohio, andAll-East Region honors as well as Academic All-OAC and AcademicAll-Ohio accolades.
As a freshman in 2009-2010, Margo played her first season ofsoccer and earned her first varsity letter. She played midfield andstarted all 20 games and took five shots. She was named as the"Co-Rookie of the Year". BW finished 6-12-2 overall.
As a sophomore in 2010-2011, Margo played her second season ofsoccer and earned her second varsity letter. She played midfield/defense and started all 21 games, took 17 shots and had one assist.The assist occurred in a 2-0 win at Oberlin College on Sept. 7,2010 when she assisted senior Linsey Clapacs (Willoughby/ South) onthe match-winning goal at the 12:40 mark. BW finished 7-10-4overall.
In 2011-2012, Margo missed the season due to injury.
As a red-shirt junior in 2012-2013, Margo played her thirdseason of soccer and earned her third letter. Margo playedmidfield/ defense and started all 19 games and took 10 shots. Margowas one of the key members of a defense that allowed just 1.13goals per game. For her efforts in the classroom and on the field,she earned Academic All-OAC honors. BW finished 12-3-4overall.
As a senior in 2013-2014, Margo played her fourth season ofsoccer and earned her fourth letter. The team captain andmidfielder played and started in all 20 matches, took a career-high31 shots, including 15 ongoal, and had three assists for threepoints. She again was a key member of a defense that allowed just1.13 goals-per-game. For her efforts on the field, Margo wassecond-team All-Ohio Athletic Conference, first-team All-Ohio andsecnd-team All-East Region. For her efforts in the classroom, Margowas first-team Academic All-Ohio and Academic All-OAC. She helpedBW tie its single-season school record for wins with 14 and compilea 14-5-1 record.
FAMILY INFORMATION: Margo'sbrother, J.J. was a linebacker for the Yellow Jacket footballteam.
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HOMETOWN & HIGH SCHOOLINFORMATION: Margo Laseak grew up in Mentor, Ohio andgraduated from Mentor High School. Margo played soccerfor four years and earned four varsity letters. She alsoplayed basketball for four years and lettered twice. Inaddition, she ran track for three years and earned threeletters.
In soccer, Margo was a member of four Lake Erie LeagueChampioship teams and three District Championship teams. Inbasketball as a senior, Margo was a member of Mentor's LEL andDistrict Champion teams, who were also Regional Finalists.
Margo was a member of the National Honor Society and was on theHonor Roll.
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