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...only does Finn bring her ebullient personality to the team, but she adds what MacAusland terms "one of the surest sticks on the field. At center back, Maureen constitutes the bulwark of our defense--a position generally reserved for the strongest player on the team...
Defense, however, is a slot that Finn is just getting used to. For eight years she has played mostly offense as a wing or a link, and her shift this year was both a tribute to her versatility as a player and a necessary adjustment for the lack of defensive depth on the hockey team...
...youngest in a very athletic family, Finn says she picked up a lot of her playing ability and technique from watching her older sisters and brother...
...sisters always played catch-and-throw, so I picked up lacrosse in fifth grade," Finn says. "My brother was also a real stud--he played everything--so I played basketball and games like that with him and his friends...
...Finn was a standout in what she calls her "very sports-oriented high school," where she captained the field hockey, basketball, and lacrosse teams, as well as serving as valedictorian of her class of 370 students...