Elyse Pultz '07CC
Lacrosse

Elyse is a graduating senior on the lacrosse team. She is one of just six Columbia lacrosse players to reach the 100-point plateau.

What's your favorite and least favorite food? My favorite food is chocolate chip cookies! My least favorite food
is any kind of seafood.

If you could change places with someone for a day, who would you
choose? Oprah. She is an amazing philanthropist and has seen and experienced
so much of the world.

How were you inspired to take up lacrosse? My high school team had a legacy of winning state championships. I
was always a competitor so joining a great team and having the opportunity to continue that tradition was quite inspiring.

Your most over-used word/phrase is... "get out of town!"

What's your favorite book? Memoirs of a Geisha

What are your favorite team moments? My favorite team moments are the pregame dance parties in the locker room getting pumped up for big games.

One thing I have always wanted is... I have always wanted to travel to Africa

If you could go to any sporting event in the world what would it
be? Red Sox in the world series!!

What is your pet peeve? Talking babies or talking animals in commercials.

Would women's lacrosse be better with checking, or a shot clock, or as it is? I like the checking rules already established; we get enough checks to the head and bruises covering our arms as it is!

What was your favorite road trip of your college career? Why? My favorite road trip was our trip to Harvard in 2005. We won our first Ivy league game that weekend and made Columbia Lacrosse history!