Colby-Sawyer Athletics

Julia "Dottie" Lanctot enters her second season on the coaching staff for the 2023 season after being a student-athlete at Colby-Sawyer for the past five years. 

Lanctot finished her career as one of the best in the field hockey program history ranking tied for third all-time in points (62), fourth in goals (22), second in assists (18) and fourth in game-winners (6). Dottie had her best season in 2021, dishing out a program-record six assists to go along with 10 goals good for seventh in program history. 

Lanctot was also a NFHCA Scholar of Distinction four times at Colby-Sawyer, a 2021 Wynn Jesser McGrew Scholar-Athlete Award winner and was the 2021 GNAC Woman of the Year. 

Lanctot is also currently an assistant brand manager at Stonyfield Yogurt.

Lanctot graduated Colby-Sawyer with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration before continuing into Colby-Sawyer’s fifth-year M.B.A. program, receiving her graduate degree in 2022.