Career Stats
Career Honors
IWLCA All-America Second Team (2010)
WomensLacrosse.com All-America First Team (2010)
WomensLacrosse.com All-America Third Team (2009)
Tewaaraton Award Nominee (2010)
WLCA All-South Region First Team (2009, 2010)
CAA Defensive Player of the Year (2010)
All-CAA First Team (2010)
All-CAA Second Team (2009)
CAA All-Tournament Team (2008)
Preseason All-CAA (2010)
VaSID All-State First Team (2009, 2010)
CAA Co-Player of the Week (2/23/10)
IWLCA Academic Honor Roll (2010)
CAA Commissioner's Academic Award (2009, 2010)
NSCA All-American (2010)
2011 - Senior Season
Chosen
as a Tewaaraton Award Nominee for the second-consecutive season ... IWLCA
third-team All-America selection ... Garnered second-team All-America
honors from synapsesports.com ... Chosen to the IWLCA All-South Region
First Team for the third-straight season ... Selected as the CAA Defensive
Player of the Year for the second-consecutive season, becoming just the third
player in league history to garner the distinction multiple times
... First-team All-CAA honoree ... Finished the season ranked sixth
nationally in caused turnovers per game (2.2) ... Ranked second in the CAA
in draw controls per game (2.7) and caused turnovers per game and fourth in
ground balls per game (2.4) ... Totaled 46 draw controls, which ranks tied for
third on W&M's single-season list, while her 38 caused turnovers is sixth
... Set a single-game school record with nine caused turnovers in the win
against Virginia Tech and was honored as the CAA Player of the Week and
to the Synapse Sports National Honor Roll for her performance ... Owns
school record for career caused turnovers (134) and ranks third in draw
controls (122) and sixth in ground balls (167) ...
2010 - Junior Season
Selected to the IWLCA All-America Second Team ... Garnered first-team All-America
honors from WomensLacrosse.com ... Chosen to the IWLCA All-South Region First
Team for the second consecutive season ... Named the CAA Defensive Player of
the Year and earned first-team all-conference distinction ... One of 25
players nationally (and one of just two defenders) to be selected as a
Tewaaraton Award nominee ... Selected to the VaSID All-State First Team for the
second consecutive season ... Honored as the CAA Co-Player of the Week (2/23) ...
Started the first 12 games before suffering a season-ending injury at Drexel
... Despite playing only 12 games, she established a single-season school
record with 42 caused turnovers ... At the time of injury, she led the nation in
caused turnovers per game (3.5) and ground balls per game (4.42) ... Recorded at
least five ground balls in six games ... Totaled at least three caused turnovers
in eight contests ... Totaled six caused turnovers and six ground balls in
back-to-back games against No. 14 Penn State and Richmond ... The caused
turnover total equaled a single-game school record ... Registered seven
ground balls and five caused turnovers against No. 5 Duke ... Totaled four caused
turnovers and seven ground balls in the victory against Oregon ... Tallied seven
ground balls and four caused turnovers versus No. 6 Virginia ... Posted five ground
balls and three caused turnovers in the season-opening triumph against No. 16
Ohio State ... Contributed four ground balls, three caused turnovers and two
draw controls in the win at Virginia Tech ... Registered three ground balls, four
caused turnovers and a pair of draw controls in the victory against California
... Preseason All-CAA ... Chosen as a NSCA All-American ... Earned the CAA
Commissioner's Academic Award for the second consecutive season ... Selected
to the IWLCA Academic Honor Roll.
2009 - Sophomore Season
One of the nation's top defenders, she was selected to the WomensLacrosse.com
All-America Third Team ... Chosen to the IWLCA All-South Region First Team
...Garnered second-team all-conference honors ... Led the league and ranked sixth
nationally with 2.29 caused turnovers per game ... Her 39 caused turnovers
equaled a single-season school record ... Ranked 33rd nationally with 2.65 ground
balls per game ... Ranked second on the team in ground balls (45) and draw
controls (39) ... Also finished the season with 11 points on seven goals and four
assists ... Had a huge performance at Delaware, totaling career highs in caused
turnovers (5), points (3) and goals (2) ... Also added three ground balls and
three draw controls against the Blue Hens ... Recorded a career-best six ground
balls to go with two caused turnovers and two draw controls in the win against
No. 20 Hofstra ... Equaled a career high with five draw controls to go with two
ground balls and a pair of caused turnovers against No. 15 Penn State ...
Registered four ground balls, three caused turnovers and a draw control versus
No. 10 Boston University ... Posted four ground balls, three draw controls and a
pair of caused turnovers in the triumph versus Longwood ... Tallied three caused
turnovers and two ground balls at No. 4 Virginia ... Scored a goal and posted
three ground balls and three draw controls at No. 2 Duke ... Caused four
turnovers in the win versus Virginia Tech ... Recorded three caused turnovers,
three ground balls and three draw controls in the victory against Drexel ...
Found the back of the cage with the game-winner in the triumph versus Richmond
while adding three ground balls, two draw controls and to caused turnovers ...
Scored a goal in the win at Towson while also finishing with three caused
turnovers, two ground balls and two draw controls ... Recorded four ground balls
and three caused turnovers in the CAA Semifinal contest versus Towson ... Scored
the game-winning goal with just 0.5 seconds remaining in overtime against No.
20 James Madison ... Honored at the team's postseason banquet as the Most
Vaulable Defender.
2008 - Freshman Season
Talented first-year player who made significant contributions as a defender ...
Earned starts in all 19 games ... Ranked sixth on the team with 28 ground balls ...
Also finished the season with 22 draw controls and 15 caused turnovers ...
Totaled a season-high five draw controls with a pair of ground balls in the
regular-season win against Delaware ... Earned a season-high four ground balls
with a draw control and a caused turnover to help W&M upend No. 19 James
Madison ... Equaled her season high with four ground balls to go with two draw
controls and two caused turnovers in the win against 15th-ranked Towson ...
Recorded three ground balls, a draw control and a pair of caused turnovers in
the win at Longwood ... Registered three draw controls in both CAA Tournament
games, earning all-tournament team honors ... Posted multi-ground ball
performances versus No. 3 Duke, No. 2 Virginia, No. 10 Stanford and at Richmond
... Tallied a pair of draw controls in the win against No. 9 George Mason and at
Drexel.
The Hockaday School
Four-year letterwinner and a three-time all-conference and all-zone selection
for coach Patty Wick ... Earned all-state honors and was the district MVP as a
senior ... Named team MVP as a junior ... As a freshman, named the All-Area
Newcomer of the Year by the Dallas Morning News and was honorable mention
all-state ... Lettered four years in basketball at guard ... Earned all-conference
honors in hoops from sophomore to senior seasons and was named the team's most
improved player as a junior ... Named newcomer of the year as a freshman on the
hardwood as well ... Lettered three years in field hockey and was a three-time
all-conference selection and team MVP as a junior ... Named all-area and most improved
as a sophomore in field hockey ... As a senior, named team MVP of all three
sports ... Received the school's Suddie Duncan Citizenship Award and the Founders
Day Award ... Served as an athletic board representative for three years.
Personal Information
Full name is Sarah Ann Jonson ... Daughter of Charlie and Rosie Jonson ... Brother,
Ben, is a senior on the basketball team at Colgate University ... Enjoys reading,
playing guitar, being outdoors, spending time with family and friends, Sno to
Go, 3821, and having freckles... Born on June 21, 1989 in Columbia, S.C.
