2018 Women's Lacrosse

30 Maggie Pizzo

  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool East Hampton
  • Hometown East Hampton, N.Y.

Biography

2017 (Junior): IWLCA Academic Honor Roll ... After missing previous season to injury, returned to appear in nine games ... Seven goals, three assists ... Hat trick and season high in points (3-1-4) in 21-3 win vs. Quinnipiac Feb. 21 ... Shot .500 (7-for-14).

2016 (Sophomore): Missed season due to injury.

2015 (Freshman): Had 12 goals and 14 points, all in the final six games of the season ... First career goal and first career assist came as part of season high four-point game (3-1-4) in 14-6 win vs. BU Mar. 25 ... Ended season with a six-game goal scoring streak ... Shot .632 ... Had three draw controls and one ground ball ... Appeared in nine games, starting three.

East Hampton High School:  Varsity starter since eighth grade and two-time captain … Set school record for career regular-season goals (255), points (360) and draw controls (305) … Led team in goals, points, draw controls and ground balls as freshman, sophomore, junior and senior … Top ten on Long Island in goals during regular season as sophomore and junior, and in points as senior … Newsday’s Top 100 Girls Lacrosse Players on Long Island for 2014 … Dellecave Award nominee as female athlete of the year in Suffolk County… Long Island All-American Lacrosse Nassau vs. Suffolk Senior Game … US Lacrosse Academic All-American 2013 and 2014 … All-Suffolk County 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014  … Team MVP 2012, 2013 and 2014 … US Lacrosse National Schoolgirls Long Island Metro team … Started playing varsity tennis as a senior and earned all-league honors… Tennis team made it to Suffolk final four 2014 … Played volleyball as a freshman and sophomore … Selected for top 50 Volleyball showcase as a sophomore … Volleyball team was county finalists … Also ran varsity winter track … Salutatorian for the East Hampton High School Class of 2014 … AP Scholar with distinction … East Hampton Student of the Year 2014 … Vice president of Key Club … National Honor Society … World Languages Society … Recipient of Paul Yuska Award, given to the most outstanding athlete in East Hampton High School, as a senior … Earned New York State Suffolk Zone Award … One of 30 seniors on Long Island selected as a News 12 Scholar Athlete.

Club Team: Played for Long Island Yellow Jackets 2014 Blue … National Draw tournament champions 2012 and 2013 … Lax for the Cure tournament champions 2012 and 2013 … Capital Cup tournament champions 2013 … US Lacrosse U-15 National Championship Team 2012.

Notes: First student at her high school selected for All-National Honors Band … All-county, all-state, all-national in flute … Traveled to Nashville, Tennessee, to play in National Band, part of the National Association for Music Education ... Recipient of John Philip Sousa Band award … In July 2013, after helping to raise $90,000, traveled to Senegal and began construction of a primary school in an impoverished rural village … Father wrestled at Gettysburg college, and mother attended Gettysburg as well. 

Why Yale? “I chose Yale because for me, it''s the best of both worlds. The opportunity to study at one of the most highly competitive academic institutions while playing lacrosse on a strong and dedicated team is unparalleled. I loved Coach Phillips’ attitude towards creating a winning team and becoming Ivy League champs, and I felt an immediate connection with the players.”

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