Laura May

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
Forward
Height:
5-8
High School:
Mahtomedi HS
Hometown:
Dellwood, Minn.

2010-11 • Senior Season: Played in 36 of 38 games and recorded eight points (3g-5a) on the year • picked up an assist in the season-opening 5-0 win over Clarkson (10/1) • had a three-goal series in a sweep over Minnesota State (1/7-1/8).

2009-10 • Junior Season: Recorded a career-high 24 points (12g-12a) while playing in all 40 games • scored three game-winning goals and three power-play goals • had a +8 plus/minus rating • had first multi-point game of the season with two assists in 4-1 win over Syracuse (10/4) • scored first goal of the season in 6-5 win at Ohio State (10/9) • had a four-point game (2g-2a) in a 7-0 win against St. Cloud State (10/24) to wrap up a five-point series (3g-2a) after also scoring a goal in the 4-0 game one win (10/23) • scored both game-winning goals in series sweep over North Dakota (1/22-1/23) • logged three points (1g-2a) in 8-5 win over Minnesota State (2/26) • scored the game-winning goal in 5-4 win over Ohio State in the WCHA semifinal (3/6).

2008-09 • Sophomore Season: Played in 33 games and recorded six points with five goals and one assist • had a +7 plus/minus rating • earned her first two points of the season with a two-point game (1g-1a) in an 8-1 win over Ohio State (10/17) • scored four goals in the second half of the season • scored the game-winner in the 8-0 win over Niagara (1/3) • scored a goal in wins over Ohio state (1/9) and Bemidji State (1/17) • scored a goal in a 9-1 win over Minnesota State (1/30).

2007-08 • Freshman Season: Played in 35 of 38 games and earned her first varsity letter • scored a goal and tallied an assist in her first year as a Gopher and had 30 shots on goal • had a +1 plus/minus rating • set up a goal by Brittany Francis to earn her first career point (1/6) • scored her first goal as a Gopher in a 2-1 win over Boston College (1/13).

The May File: Five-year letterwinner for Mahtomedi High School, playing high school hockey since eighth grade • finished her high school career with 127 goals and 87 assists for 214 points • holds school record with 214 career points • three-time team captain and four-year most valuable player selection • 2007 Let’s Play Hockey Ms. Hockey Award top-10 finalist • attended the 2006 and 2007 USA Hockey Girls Select 17/18 camp, recording eight points on six goals and two assists in 2007 • had 53 points in as a senior • named all-state as a senior • earned all-state honorable mention as a junior • three-time all-conference selection as a sophomore, junior, and senior • also competed in golf where she was a three-time all-conference honoree and a three-time state qualifier.

Personal: A 2007 graduate of Mahtomedi High School • daughter of Dan and Kris May • one of six children • father Dan played hockey at Minnesota State • shoots left • Psychology major.