Christina Puggi

Position:
Goalkeeper
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Haddonfield Memorial
Hometown:
Haddonfield, N.J.

2008: Made one save in the second half to preserve the 7-0 shutout victory versus Holy Cross • Played 23:39 in 10-0 victory versus New Hampshire • In cage during the second half in the 12-0 win against Colgate.

2007: Was credited with the win in Syracuse’s 6-4 victory at Colgate • Made first career start and played the entire game in the Orange’s 2-1 win against Rutgers • Started and earned the victory in the 2-1 win against Hosfra • Was the starter and goalkeeper of record in SU’s 5-0 victory against St. Louis • Named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the fall semester.

High School: Four-year letterwinner as a goalkeeper • As a team captain her senior year, helped lead her team to a 19-1-2 record with 126 saves, 12 shutouts and 140 shots • Had 579 saves, 40 shutouts, 654 shots and 75 goal attempts in her career • Received an all-star title and was named all-state third-team by the Star Ledger, All-South Jersey First Team and All-Group II First Team by the Courier Post in her senior year • Was named Freshman of the Year for field hockey by the Philadelphia Inquirer • Played softball and golf.

Personal: Born November 1988 in Philadelphia, Pa. • Daughter of Albert and Gina Puggi • Has two brothers • Majoring in communication and rhetorical studies.

Ambitions in hockey? To be BIG EAST Champions, make the Final Four and improve our national ranking.

Strengths on the field? Hardworking, disciplined and quick.

Why did you choose SU? I wanted to be part of one of the best communications and field hockey programs in the country.

Year	Games	Minutes	GA	GAA	Saves	Save Pct.	Record	Sho
2007	8	291:36	6	1.44	16	.727	5-0	0
2008	4	128:39	0	0.00	2	1.00	0-0	0
Totals	12	420:15	6	1.00	18	.739	5-0	0