Alaina Hamood

On staff this summer is Alaina Hamood. Alaina finished her freshman season at Penn State.

2021 – FRESHMAN SEASON
Season: Appeared in two games.

High School:
Played at Hinsdale Central for head coach Dan Hartman… Led Hinsdale Central to an Illinois State Title in 2018, a runner-up title in 2019 and a state semifinals appearance in 2017…Paced Hinsdale Central in draw controls, finished second on the team in total points in 2018…Was an All-State selection in 2018…Member of the Dean’s List and Honor Roll at Hinsdale Central...Played for the Maryland United and Lakeshore Lacrosse club teams.

Personal:
Full name is Alaina Jahaun Hamood…Daughter of Al and Melissa Hamood…Has a brother, Alec, and a sister, Yasmain…Sister, Yasmain, is a senior on the Penn State Lacrosse Team…Planning to major in Pre-Law…Born on November 6, 2001 in Plano, Texas.

Why Penn State?
“I chose Penn State because of its excellent academics and athletics. The coaches and team made me feel welcomed to the program right away. The school spirit is the best in the country and it has a great family feel and environment.”

Doherty on Hamood:
“Alaina makes being an attacker look effortless because of her natural ability to see the cage and her teammates. She has such a unique style that she is hard to defend and will provide us with another great punch on attack.”