2026 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 12
Samantha Simpson
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- M
- Hometown:
- Seattle, Wash.
- Height:
- 5-9
- High School:
- Ballard
AWARDS
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2024, 25)
• IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2025)
AS A SENIOR IN 2026
Earned a starting job in the back half of the season, starting the final four games of the season and making 11 appearances overall … Contributed to the Terriers’ defensive efforts, which allowed 10.54 goals against per game (third in the Patriot League) … Had nine caused turnovers and nine ground balls, including a five-game stretch with seven caused turnovers … Made her first appearance against Brown (March 10), causing a turnover and grabbing a ground ball … Had a ground ball and caused turnover at No. 22 Loyola Maryland (March 21) … Caused two turnovers and snagged two ground balls against Lehigh (April 11) … In the 13-4 win over Bucknell (April 18), posted two ground balls and a caused turnover … Had two caused turnovers and a ground ball at Holy Cross (April 23) … In her Patriot League Championship debut at No. 23 Loyola Maryland, picked up a ground ball.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2025
Made three appearances for BU … Recorded her first action of the season in a win at Iona (Feb. 22) … Also played against Merrimack (Feb. 26) and at Lehigh (April 5).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024
Appeared in eight games…Made her first collegiate appearance in an 18-13 win over Iona (Feb. 17)...Recorded her first collegiate goal at No. 25 Brown (Mar. 9)...Scooped up a ground ball at Bucknell (Mar. 16).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2023
Did not play during the 2023 season due to injury.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Played lacrosse at Ballard High School and with the Puget Sound Select ... Captain in her junior and senior seasons ... Named the Female Athlete of the Year as a senior at Ballard High School ... 3x All-Conference selection for midfield ... Was named the Rookie Female Athlete of the Year at Ballard High School as a freshman ... Played varsity basketball.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Deborah and Michael Simpson ... Has one sibling, Guss ... Mother, Deborah, was a collegiate diver at University of Colorado Boulder; Brother, Guss, played collegiate lacrosse; Relative, Christa, competed in collegiate swimming ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2024, 25)
• IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2025)
AS A SENIOR IN 2026
Earned a starting job in the back half of the season, starting the final four games of the season and making 11 appearances overall … Contributed to the Terriers’ defensive efforts, which allowed 10.54 goals against per game (third in the Patriot League) … Had nine caused turnovers and nine ground balls, including a five-game stretch with seven caused turnovers … Made her first appearance against Brown (March 10), causing a turnover and grabbing a ground ball … Had a ground ball and caused turnover at No. 22 Loyola Maryland (March 21) … Caused two turnovers and snagged two ground balls against Lehigh (April 11) … In the 13-4 win over Bucknell (April 18), posted two ground balls and a caused turnover … Had two caused turnovers and a ground ball at Holy Cross (April 23) … In her Patriot League Championship debut at No. 23 Loyola Maryland, picked up a ground ball.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2025
Made three appearances for BU … Recorded her first action of the season in a win at Iona (Feb. 22) … Also played against Merrimack (Feb. 26) and at Lehigh (April 5).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2024
Appeared in eight games…Made her first collegiate appearance in an 18-13 win over Iona (Feb. 17)...Recorded her first collegiate goal at No. 25 Brown (Mar. 9)...Scooped up a ground ball at Bucknell (Mar. 16).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2023
Did not play during the 2023 season due to injury.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Played lacrosse at Ballard High School and with the Puget Sound Select ... Captain in her junior and senior seasons ... Named the Female Athlete of the Year as a senior at Ballard High School ... 3x All-Conference selection for midfield ... Was named the Rookie Female Athlete of the Year at Ballard High School as a freshman ... Played varsity basketball.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Deborah and Michael Simpson ... Has one sibling, Guss ... Mother, Deborah, was a collegiate diver at University of Colorado Boulder; Brother, Guss, played collegiate lacrosse; Relative, Christa, competed in collegiate swimming ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
Highlights: Women's Lacrosse vs. Colgate (4/15/26)
Wednesday, April 15
Highlights: Women's Lacrosse vs. Lehigh (4/11/26)
Saturday, April 11
Highlights: Women's Lacrosse vs. American (3/28/26)
Saturday, March 28
Highlights: Women's Lacrosse vs. Lafayette (3/14/26)
Saturday, March 14




































