Getting To Know: Senior Attacker Daphne PattersonGetting To Know: Senior Attacker Daphne Patterson

Getting To Know: Senior Attacker Daphne Patterson

Getting To Know: Senior Attacker Daphne Patterson

April 18, 2008

Daphne Patterson is a senior from New York, NY. She is currently the leading scorer on the team and has stepped up in a big way during her senior season. Patterson has tallied 34 goals and 10 assists on the season and is first on the team with 44 points. Patterson recently moved into third place on the all-time leading goal scorer list in Stanford history. She has 129 goals in her Cardinal career. She is coming off a breakout junior season in which she had 33 goals and 8 assists.

Getting to Know Daphne Patterson:

My most prized possession is....
My teddy bear

Do you have any superstitions/pre-game rituals?
Nope!

If I played another sport at Stanford it would be...
Sailing

My favorite place that I ever visited is...
Kenya

If I could bring anything to Stanford from my hometown, it would be...
My yellow Labrador Sophie

In my off-time, I'm most likely to be found...
Hanging out with friends

Something people would be surprised to know about me...
I think Delaware is one of the greatest places in the world.

The biggest thrill of my life to date...
Playing in the first NCAA game for Stanford Lacrosse in history.

I'm most thankful for...
Friends and Family.

Best book I have ever read...
The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Favorite Food...
Mum's Chicken and Rice

Least Favorite Food...
Brussel Sprouts and veal

My favorite movie...
The Shawshank Redemption

My favorite TV show...
The Office

My parents were right when they told me...
About the importance of education

If I could invite three people to dinner in history, they would be...
Winston Churchill, Confucius, Martin Luther King Jr.

Ten years from now I hope to be...
A photojournalist for National Georgraphic

Favorite midnight snack:
Double Stuff Oreos with milk.

If I had to cook all of my meals, I'd probably survive on:
Scrambled Eggs

Favorite Vacation Spot:
Fishers Island

I'm afraid of:
Sharks