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Majoring in business administration in the Kenan-Flagler Business School ... Coached at St. Stephen's by former Tar Heel player Jennifer Anderson, an All-ACC selection in 1988 ... Participates in the Carolina Leadership Academy as part of the Rising Stars program ... Represents the team on the Student-Athlete Advisory Council 2008: As a redshirt freshman, appeared in 11 games ... Scored the first goal of her career in the game against Georgetown ... Named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad 2007: Did not see action and will count the year as a redshirt season ... Named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad, the ACC Academic Honor Roll and the Dean's List At St. Stephen's Episcopal School in Austin, Texas: All-conference in her junior and senior seasons and team captain as a senior ... Led her team in scoring in her sophomore through seniors years ... Team MVP as a senior ... Also lettered in swimming, track and softball for a total of 12 varsity letters ... All-conference pick and two-year team captain in swimming ... Three-time recipient of the David Paschall Award for Excellence in Academics and Athletics ... Winner of the 2007 Don Cunningham Award as Female Athlete of the Year at her school ... A youth mentor, peer tutor and teaching assistant National/International: 2007 Futures Elite selection ... National Futures Tournament 2005-07 ... Four-year participant in the Futures Olympic Development Program ... National Hockey Festival and National Indoor Tournament participant Personal: Born Laura Louise McNutt on Jan. 18, 1989, in Austin, Texas ... Daughter of Gordon and Kay McNutt ... Has two older brothers, Steve (37) and Russell (24) ... Her grandfather, Ed Martin, was a member of the varsity rifle team at Georgia Tech ... An uncle, Billy Page, played football at TCU and a cousin, William Page, played baseball there More on McNutt: Favorite pastimes are reading, going out on the lake, swimming, water-skiing, sailing, surfing, taking pictures and spending time with family and friends ... Favorite books are The Bible, The Notebook and To Kill A Mockingbird ... Favorite TV show is Grey's Anatomy ... Favorite animal is a dog, specifically her dog Fluffy ... Is a fifth-generation Texan ... One of her life's goals is to touch all seven continents ... Biggest pet peeve is spilling food on her clothes ... After college, hopes to travel then attend graduate school at the University of Texas ... Dream job is to be a professional ski boat driver ... Little-known talent is playing the piano ... Dream vacation is a surfing trip to Costa Rica ... If she won the lottery, she'd buy a plane to learn how to fly ... During the offseason, focused on improving her decision-making speed and her vision on the field ... Favorite sport to play besides field hockey is Ultimate Frisbee |
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