Laurie Baker #8
Position: Forward
Height: 5-6
Weight: 135
Hometown: Concord, Mass.
Birthdate: Nov. 6, 1976
1996-97 Team: Providence College
Baker made her first appearance on a U.S.
Women's National Team in 1997 ... she tallied
two goals and four assists in five games to
finish second among U.S. scorers ... named the
1997 USA Hockey Women's Player of the Year
for her accomplishments with Team USA and
Providence College ... was a member of the
1996 U.S. Women's Select Team ... she will be
a junior at Providence College ... helped lead
the Friars to the ECAC semifinals as was
named to the ECAC All-Star Team in 1996-97
... earned All-Eastern College Athletic
Conference honors ... was named the 1995-96
Eastern College Athletic Conference Rookie of
the Year ... earned four letters each in soccer,
softball and hockey at Lawrence Academy ...
earned 1993 and 1994 all-league honors and
1994-95 Boston Globe All-Scholastic
accolades ... has one older brother ... parents
are David and Sharyn Baker.
