Career
A midfielder / back, she earned her first senior career cap vs Australia on June 5, 2005. Dawson was named to the United States. field hockey team for the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics, with the team finishing in 8th and 12th respectively. Dawson was born in Camden, New Jersey, and grew up in Berlin, New Jersey, and attended Eastern High School, where she graduated in 2003.
She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2007 and resides in North Carolina.
2006 – World Cup Qualifier, Rome (4th).