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Bio
2019 (Senior)
Second-team All-NEC selection … Team captain ... Started in all 17 games … Completed her career in Black & Gold as Bryant’s recordholder in career goals (203) and Division I leader in points (232) … Scored a team-high 52 goals in her senior season and added six assists, 20 ground balls and eight caused turnovers … Her 58 points were good for second on the Bulldogs … Recorded 11 games of 3+ goals and eight of 4+ scores … Scored seven goals in a 2-0 week against Brown (3/6) and Niagara (3/9) … Tallied four goals in the win over Stetson (3/17) … Netted six goals, two caused turnovers and a career-high five ground balls in the victory over Canisius (3/20), earning NEC Player of the Week honors … Collected four goals at UConn (3/26) … Scored six goals in a win at Sacred Heart (4/5) and four more in a victory over LIU Brooklyn (4/7) to collect her second NEC Player of the Week award of 2019 … Recorded five goals in the following game, a victory over Central Connecticut (4/12) … Notched five goals and two assists in the win at Saint Francis U (4/28) ... Named to NEC Academic Honor Roll.
2018 (Junior)
Repeated as NEC Offensive Player of the Year ... All-NEC First Team ... NEC All-Tournament Team ... finished with career-high 59 goals in 18 appearances during the season ... recorded eight goals at Harvard (March 10) and at Niagara (March 17), tying a program record ... added five-goal games against Sacred Heart (April 13) and LIU Brooklyn (April 15) ... scored in all but one game during the season ... finished fifth nationally with 1.39 free position goals per game ... four-time NEC Player of the Week.
2017 (Sophomore)
NEC Offensive Player of the Year ... All-NEC First Team ... NEC All-Tournament Team ... Totaled 69 points on 58 goals and 11 assists ... Scored at least three goals in 12 games ... Scored in all but two of the team's 18 games in 2017 ... Collected 24 ground balls and 19 draw controls in her breakout season ... Scored eight points on seven goals, tying a Division 1 school record, and an assist at UMass Lowell on March 29 ... Tallied eight points again in the NEC Tournament vs. Sacred Heart on May 5, scoring five goals and helping on three others ... In that game, also set a career-high six draw controls ... NEC Academic Honor Roll.
2016 (Freshman)
NEC Rookie of the Year ... All-NEC Second Team ... NEC All-Rookie Team ... Five-time NEC Rookie of the Week ... Appeared in all 18 games in her freshman campaign, making 10 starts ... One of the best rookie seasons in program history, as she tallied the second-most goals (34) by a Bryant freshman ... Added three assists for 37 points, and the 34 goals led all league freshmen ... Scored a goal in 11 of the last 12 games after scoring in three of the first six ... Tallied five hat tricks and 10 multi-goal games ... Caused five turnovers, won five draw controls and picked up 18 ground balls ... Caged six goals at Mount St. Mary's on April 8, marking the second-most by a freshman in program history.
Before Bryant
A 2015 graduate of Mount Sinai High School, DeMeo was a three-year varsity letterwinner and starter for the Mustangs … Helped team to state titles in 2013 and 2015 … Mustangs won the division championship in 2014 … 2015 all-county selection … 2014 all-division selection and Unsung Hero Award … Principal’s Honor Roll student.
Personal
Daughter of Erin and Bob DeMeo … Has one brother and one sister.
Career Highs
Goals: 8, 2x, last at Niagara, 3/17/18
Assists: 3, vs. Sacred Heart, 5/5/17
Points: 9, 2x, last at Niagara, 3/17/18
Ground Balls: 5, vs. Canisius, 3/20/19
Draw Controls: 6, vs. Sacred Heart, 5/5/17
Caused Turnovers: 2, 4x, last at Saint Francis U, 4/28/19
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 17 | 7 | ||
| Points | 58 | 29 | ||
| Goals | 52 | 25 | ||
| Assists | 6 | 4 | ||
| Shots | 125 | 53 | ||
| Shooting percentage | 41.6 | 47.2 | ||
| Shots on goal | 88 | 39 | ||
| Shots on goal percentage | 70.4 | 73.6 | ||
| Free position goals-shots | 13-27 | 7-13 | ||
| Ground balls | 20 | 10 | ||
| Draw controls | 0 | 0 | ||
| Turnovers | 24 | 14 | ||
| Caused turnovers | 8 | 3 | ||
| Fouls | 34 | 15 | ||
| Yellow cards | 7 | 4 | ||
| Red cards | 0 | 0 | ||
| Green cards | 1 | 0 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | gb | dc | to | ct | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | fo | peyc | rc | gc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15 | Massachusetts | L, 24-4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 100.0 | 4 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26 | at UAlbany | L, 21-11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 100.0 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 6 | at Brown | W, 14-13 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 37.5 | 7 | 87.5 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9 | Niagara | W, 17-13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 44.4 | 8 | 88.9 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 14 | at Jacksonville | L, 16-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 17 | at Stetson | W, 19-13 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 40.0 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 20 | Canisius | W, 18-13 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 40.0 | 11 | 73.3 | 6 | - | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 26 | at UConn | L, 15-8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 50.0 | 6 | 75.0 | 3 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 29 | Fresno St. | L, 18-12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 30.0 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 5 | at Sacred Heart | W, 20-8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 50.0 | 8 | 66.7 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 7 | Long Island | W, 14-7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 57.1 | 5 | 71.4 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 12 | Central Connecticut | W, 18-7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 55.6 | 8 | 88.9 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 18 | Wagner | L, 15-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 4 | 80.0 | 4 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20 | Mount St. Mary's | L, 19-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 1 | 20.0 | 2 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 26 | at Robert Morris | L, 12-11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 42.9 | 5 | 71.4 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28 | at Saint Francis U | W, 20-15 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 62.5 | 8 | 100.0 | 4 | - | 0 | 0 |
| May 2 | at Mount St. Mary's | L, 18-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | gb | dc | to | ct | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | fo | peyc | rc | gc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 18 | 10 | 34 | 3 | 37 | 5-13 | 18 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 70 | 48.6 | 50 | 71.4 | 22 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 18 | 17 | 58 | 11 | 69 | 16-36 | 24 | 19 | 33 | 9 | 120 | 48.3 | 88 | 73.3 | 41 | - | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 18 | 17 | 59 | 9 | 68 | 25-59 | 12 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 131 | 45.0 | 94 | 71.8 | 24 | - | 0 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | 17 | 17 | 52 | 6 | 58 | 13-27 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 125 | 41.6 | 88 | 70.4 | 34 | - | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 71 | 61 | 203 | 29 | 232 | 59-135 | 74 | 27 | 105 | 27 | 446 | 45.5 | 320 | 71.7 | 121 | - | 0 | 3 |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | gb | dc | to | ct | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | fo | peyc | rc | gc | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 17 | 17 | 52 | 6 | 58 | 13-27 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 125 | 41.6 | 88 | 70.4 | 34 | - | 0 | 1 |
| Conference | 7 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 29 | 7-13 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 53 | 47.2 | 39 | 73.6 | 15 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 8 | 8 | 25 | 2 | 27 | 6-12 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 62 | 40.3 | 44 | 71.0 | 20 | - | 0 | 1 |
| Away | 9 | 9 | 27 | 4 | 31 | 7-15 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 63 | 42.9 | 44 | 69.8 | 14 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Result | Wins | 8 | 8 | 37 | 4 | 41 | 10-14 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 78 | 47.4 | 60 | 76.9 | 16 | - | 0 | 1 |
| Losses | 9 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 3-13 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 47 | 31.9 | 28 | 59.6 | 18 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| Month | February | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 75.0 | 4 | 100.0 | 7 | - | 0 | 0 |
| March | 7 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 25 | 6-11 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 61 | 39.3 | 43 | 70.5 | 12 | - | 0 | 1 | |
| April | 7 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 29 | 7-13 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 53 | 47.2 | 39 | 73.6 | 15 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
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DeMeo tabbed as NEC Co-Player of the Week
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Strong second half lifts Bryant to 14-7 win over LIU
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