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Jersey Number 14
Samantha McKenna
- Position:
- Attack
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Christian Brothers Academy
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, N.Y.
Bio
Grad Year (2022): Made her Syracuse debut against Binghamton … Picked up a ground ball and caused a turnover against Temple … Also played in Syracuse’s wins against Pittsburgh, Louisville and UAlbany … Member of the ACC All-Academic Team … Member of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters.
At UCONN (2017-2021): Made her collegiate debut and scored at Syracuse in 2018 … Appeared in 40 games with the Huskies … Scored seven goals in her senior campaign, including multi-goal performances against New Hampshire and Denver … Tallied nine points in seven games in the 2020 season before the season’s cancellation … Posted two goals and two assists against New Hampshire for a career-high four points as a sophomore.
High School: Played four years at Christian Brothers Academy and made varsity team in eighth grade at Jamesville DeWitt High School … Totaled 212 points (135-77) in high school career despite missing senior season … Led CBA to an undefeated Class A New York State Championship as a junior … Took home OHSL All-League honors in all five years of varsity competition … Three-time New York state Section 3 lacrosse champion (2014, 2015, 2017) … Represented Central New York in the Empire State Cup … Earned a selection to the U.S. National Tournament team in addition to the Brine All-American team … Also played one year of varsity basketball and four years of soccer … Academic high honor roll all four years at CBA … Member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Samantha McKenna … Born in July 1999 … Daughter of Patrick and Sue Mckenna … Sister, Kailey, plays lacrosse at Elon … Pursuing a Master's degree in instructional design foundations.
At UCONN (2017-2021): Made her collegiate debut and scored at Syracuse in 2018 … Appeared in 40 games with the Huskies … Scored seven goals in her senior campaign, including multi-goal performances against New Hampshire and Denver … Tallied nine points in seven games in the 2020 season before the season’s cancellation … Posted two goals and two assists against New Hampshire for a career-high four points as a sophomore.
High School: Played four years at Christian Brothers Academy and made varsity team in eighth grade at Jamesville DeWitt High School … Totaled 212 points (135-77) in high school career despite missing senior season … Led CBA to an undefeated Class A New York State Championship as a junior … Took home OHSL All-League honors in all five years of varsity competition … Three-time New York state Section 3 lacrosse champion (2014, 2015, 2017) … Represented Central New York in the Empire State Cup … Earned a selection to the U.S. National Tournament team in addition to the Brine All-American team … Also played one year of varsity basketball and four years of soccer … Academic high honor roll all four years at CBA … Member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Samantha McKenna … Born in July 1999 … Daughter of Patrick and Sue Mckenna … Sister, Kailey, plays lacrosse at Elon … Pursuing a Master's degree in instructional design foundations.
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