Lehigh Athletics
Field Hockey Roster
Abigail Bakke
| Number: | 42 |
| Position: | F/M |
| Height: | 5'7" |
| Class Year: | Fr. |
| Major: | Arts and Sciences |
| Hometown: | Mount Bethel, Pa. |
| Previous School: | Bangor |
WHY LEHIGH? “Along with the praise of the academic status that Lehigh holds, the Division I competition is exactly what I was looking for.”
BEFORE LEHIGH:A local product, Bakke comes to Lehigh from Bangor High School … Was a three-time All-Colonial League honoree, including First Team Colonial League as a junior and senior … As a sophomore, was named Second Team All-Colonial League and Honorable Mention All-Area … Team’s Forward MVP as the squad’s top scorer … Followed that in 2010 and 2011 with First Team Colonial laurels … Garnered First Team All-Area and Second Team All-State in 2010 and First Team All-State in 2011 … Team MVP each of her final two years … Named an Express-Times All-Star as a senior.
GETTING TO KNOW ABIGAIL
Nickname: Abs
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? My favorite thing about Lehigh is that Coach Blue is dedicated to making the team the best it can be. Also, it’s very close to home.
Major & Why: Education and Business. I would like to open a day care/preschool.
Favorite Food: Mac and Cheese/Chicken
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Adele
Favorite Movie: Little Manhattan
Favorite TV Show: The Office
Favorite Website: iwastesomuchtime.com
Favorite Pro Team: New York Giants
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Eli Manning
Hobbies: Drawing, reading, singing
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Seventeen, or People (only for something good though)
Place I'd Like To Visit: Greece
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: To be able to dance
Dream Job: Ellen Degeneres assistant
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It’s my very favorite number.
If I Didn't Play Field Hockey, I Would Play: Soccer or softball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Pay off everybody I know debts. And then buy myself a home in Greece.