2007 Field Hockey Roster
Roster

Maggie Befort
- Position:
- Midfield
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Cumberland Valley
- Hometown:
- Mechanicsburg, Pa.
2010: Syracuse’s all-time leading scorer with 120 points • Second on SU’s career assist list with 48 • Netted three goals at Georgetown • Dished out one assist versus Stanford • Scored one goal and dished out one assist at Rutgers • Tallied one assist versus Virginia • Netted one goal at Ohio State • Recorded one assist against Northeastern • Scored the game winning goal versus Northwestern.
2009: Named to the Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-Mideast Region Second Team • ECAC Division I First Team All-Star Squad member • Named to the BIG EAST Conference First Team • Notched an assist at Princeton in the second round of the NCAA Tournament • Tallied a goal and an assist against Boston College in the first round of the NCAA Tournament • Earned BIG EAST Honor Roll accolades after registering a goal and an assist versus Rutgers • Recorded four points off one goal and two assists at Villanova • Provided the assist on both of SU’s goals against Dartmouth • Scored two goals, including the game winner versus Georgetown • Notched the game-winning goal against Albany • Tallied a goal against Michigan • Scored SU’s first goal versus Michigan State • Provided the assist on the game-winning goal against Old Dominion • Named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll for her performance versus Ohio State and Princeton • Collected first point of the season with an assist against Ohio State • Netted both Syracuse goals and was credited with a defensive save against Princeton • Selected to participate in USA Field Hockey’s High Performance Training program • Represented the Pennsylvania Senior Team at the 2010 National Championship Tournament • Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters • Earned NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad honors • Named to the 2009-10 BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
2008: Started all 24 games • Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-Mideast Region Second Team honoree • Dished out two assists in 3-2 victory versus Massachusetts in the first round of the NCAA Tournament • Named to the BIG EAST All-Tournament Team • Scored the game-winning goal in the championship game against Connecticut • Recorded a goal and an assist in 3-1 win against Providence in the semifinals • Named the Defensive Player of the Week after leading the team to wins against No. 14 Boston College and Villanova • Provided the push on the game-winning goal in 3-1 victory versus the Eagles • Had two assists, both off corners, in 5-0 win against the Wildcats • Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll for her performance in games against No. 9 Connecticut and Holy Cross • Tallied five points off one goal and two assists in 7-0 win against Holy Cross • Earned BIG EAST Honor Roll honors for her performances versus Yale and Albany • Recorded two assists in 3-1 win at Albany • Tallied two assists in 5-4 victory at Massachusetts • Named the BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week after leading SU to a 2-0 week, highlighted by a 2-1 win against No. 1 Maryland at the Terrapin Invitational • Had a goal and an assist in 5-1 win against Delaware • Scored the game-winning goal in 2-1 victory at No. 1 Maryland • Named the Syracuse Scholar Athlete of the Week (11/10) • Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the spring semester • Earned NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad honors • Named to the 2008-09 BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
2007: Named to the womensfieldhockey.com All-Rookie squad • Named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll for her performance at Maine and against Dartmouth • Earned BIG EAST Honor Roll accolades for the second consecutive week after scoring two goals, including the first game winner of her career, in the 4-3 victory against Central Michigan • Named the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week after scoring two goals in the 8-1 win versus Georgetown and two goals in 3-1 victory at No. 12 American • Became the 12th player to register a school-record three assists in a 5-2 victory at Yale • Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall semester • Named to the NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad • Selected to the 2007-08 BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
High School: Four-year starter for the Cumberland Valley High School field hockey team • As team captain her senior season she was named Mid-Penn Commonwealth Player of the Year after recording 16 goals and six assists • Named to Patriot News Big 11 first team in 2006 • Recipient of PIAA District III Academic Excellence Award for carrying a 3.8 GPA and earning three or more athletic letters in at least two sports • Played club hockey for East Coast Field Hockey on team “Lightning” for three years • Participated in three National Field Hockey Festivals, as well as three National Indoor Tournaments • Pitched for the varsity softball team for three seasons • Was a member of the National Honor Society for three years and student council for four years during high school.
Personal: Born in April 1989 in Denver, Colo. • Daughter of Bruce and Kathy Befort • Has one sister • Majoring in environmental engineering.