Lauren Descalzo
2 Lauren Descalzo
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Hauppauge, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Hauppauge
  • Position:
    A

Bio

As a freshman: An outstanding attack, led the NEC in freshman scoring in 2013 … Appeared and started in all 18 games for the Bulldogs, tallying 36 goals and one assist for 37 points … Named to the NEC All-Rookie Team … Finished third on the team in goals and fourth in points … Went 7-for-19 in free position opportunities … Also collected 13 ground balls, 11 draws and caused six turnovers … Posted five hat tricks and a pair of five goal games … Registered her first collegiate goal in her first career game against Holy Cross (2/13) … Erupted the following game against Siena, scoring four goals (2/19) … Registered two goals in three-straight games against Yale (3/6), Stetson (3/13) and Southern California (3/19) … Scored five goals in Bryant’s victory over Sacred Heart (3/30) … Tallied four goals against Brown (4/7) … Posted a hat trick five days later against LIU Brooklyn (4/12) … Matched her career high with five goals against Mount St. Mary’s (4/21) … Recorded four points in the NEC tournament, including two goals and an assist in the championship game against  Monmouth (4/28) … Earned a pair of NEC Rookie of the Week honors.

Before Bryant: Three-year varsity letter winner at Hauppauge High School ... Led team to county championship in 2011 ... Two-time all-county selection (2011 and 2012) ... Was a four-year varsity letter winner in cross country and basketball as Hauppauge as well ... Named scholar-athlete in all three sports ... Two-time all-league pick in basketball and one-time selection in cross country ... Honor roll student.

Personal: The daughter of Holly and Ed Descalzo, Lauren Descalzo was born Dec. 8, 1994.