Ohio State Overview
• Finished her career as a veteran of 88 games
• Earned first team All-Big Ten, first team All-West Region and third team All-America honors in 2023
• Was Ohio State's fourth-leading scorer and helped the Buckeyes win their most games in a single season since 2010
• Used her fifth year of eligibility in 2023 and was a two-time team captain
• Was the Buckeyes’ second-leading scorer as a senior in 2022 with 19 points (eight goals, three assists)
• Elected to return for her final season of eligibility in 2023
• Is Ohio State’s active career leader in points (37) and goals (16) entering the 2023 season
• Played in all 18 games last fall as a junior and was second on the team with 10 points
• Led the team with four game-winning goals
• Named the NFHCA All-West Region Team in 2021
• Started all 12 games that she played in during her sophomore season
• Had an assist on the game-winning goal vs. No. 5 Northwestern in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals
• Played in and started all 18 games as a freshman in 2019
• Scored two goals and had one assist for five total points
• Her two goals came in the first two games of the season – Aug. 30 vs. UMass and Sept. 2 vs. Boston University
• Assisted on the game-winning goal vs. Penn State (10/25/19)
On the World’s Stage
• In January of 2020, Bough was named to the United States U-21 National Team following three days of training at Spooky Nook Sports in Lancaster, Pa.
• The U-21 team will participate in the Junior Pan American Championship that will take place November 30 to December 13 in Chile.
Honors & Awards
2023: NFHCA All-West Region Team, Academic All-Big Ten and OSU Scholar-Athlete, All-Big Ten (first team) and All-American (third team)
2022: NFHCA All-West Region Team, Academic All-Big Ten and OSU Scholar-Athlete
2021: NFHCA All-West Region Team, Academic All-Big Ten and OSU Scholar-Athlete
2020: Second Team All-Big Ten, Academic All-Big Ten and OSU Scholar-Athlete
2019: Member of the NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad (3.3 or higher grade-point average through the first semester of the 2019-2020 academic year)
More on Leanne
• Led the Whitney Point High School to five straight state championships
• Three-time captain
• Two-time All-American
• New York State Player of the Year following her senior year
• Played for CNY and True North club teams, helping both teams to indoor and outdoor tournament titles
• Earned a spot on the U17 National Team in 2017 and was selected for the U19 National Team for 2019
2023 Ohio State Field Hockey Roster
Bough, Leanne
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Leanne Bough
- Year:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- Midfield
- Hometown:
- Whitney Point, N.Y.
- Last School:
- Whitney Point High School
- Major:
- Accounting
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