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2021 Women's Lacrosse Roster

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21 Amanda Silvestri

21 Amanda Silvestri

  • Position:
    Defense
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • High School:
    Albertus Magnus
  • Hometown:
    Pomona, NY

Summary

Biography

2021 Graduate Year
Notched 12 ground balls and 12 caused turnovers … Started all 12 games … Notched a season-high three caused turnovers against Monmouth (4/16), before registering a season-best three ground balls with two caused turnovers in the rematch with the Hawks (4/18) … Had two ground balls and two caused turnovers against Fairfield (3/19) … Scooped up two ground balls with a caused turnover in win over Niagara (4/26) … In MAAC Championship Quarterfinal at Monmouth (5/1), had a ground ball and a caused turnover … MAAC All-Academic Team honoree.

2020 Senior Year
Notched one assist, nine ground balls and three caused turnovers … Started all seven games … Registered her first collegiate point with an assist at Drexel (2/15) … Collected three ground balls in win over Sacred Heart (3/11) … Forced two turnovers with one ground ball in overtime victory against La Salle (2/8) … Recorded two ground balls at LIU (2/12) ... MAAC All-Academic Team honoree.

2019 Junior Year
Key member of a defense that paced the MAAC in ground balls (21.35/GM) and GAA (9.10) ... Started all 17 games … Scooped up 25 ground balls with eight forced turnovers … Registered a season-high four ground balls in win over Sacred Heart (3/9) … Collected three ground balls in victory against Iona (4/10) and at Fairfield (4/3) … Forced two turnovers against Marist (4/27) in the first round of the MAAC  Championship … Also forced two turnovers with two ground balls at Monmouth (4/17) … Also had two ground balls in wins over Canisius (3/22), Marist (3/27) and Quinnipiac (4/13) ... MAAC All-Academic Team honoree.

2018 Sophomore Year
Scooped up 15 ground balls and caused 11 turnovers ... Played in 15 games, making eight starts ... Forced multiple turnovers on four occasions ... Exploded for a career-high six ground balls and a pair of caused turnovers in the conference opener against Canisius (3/24) ... Collected a pair of ground balls while in win over Iona (4/11), limiting the Gaels to just seven goals ... MAAC All-Academic Team honoree.

2017 Freshman Year
Appeared in six games, starting one…Recorded a ground ball and a caused turnover in collegiate debut against Saint Mary’s (3/12) … Notched her first career draw control at Siena (4/15) … Got the start at Monmouth (4/19), picking up two ground balls and also causing a turnover.
 
Scholastic/Personal
Played four years of lacrosse, basketball and soccer at Albertus Magnus High School…Won section championships with the soccer and basketball teams ... Born on March 31, 1998 ... Daughter of Joseph and Joan … Sister, Casey, a 2016 graduate, was a four-year member of the Manhattan women’s lacrosse team … Also has a brother, Joseph … Graduated with a degree in accounting from Manhattan.

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