Amanda DaSilva

Position:
Midfield
Height:
5-8
Class:
Senior
High School:
Madison
Hometown:
New Vernon, NJ

Career Highlights
• 2019 Second Team All-Atlantic 10
• 2019 Atlantic 10 All-Tournament Team
• 2017 Second Team All-Atlantic 10
• 2016 Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team

2019 (Senior)
• Named Second Team All-Atlantic 10 for second time in career
• Started all 21 games in the midfield
• Played all but 18 minutes in the midfield through entire season
• Scored first goal of the season in a 4-2 win at Lehigh (9/13)
• Also scored in an A-10 matchup at Lock Haven (9/27)
• Scored on first penalty stroke of career vs. No. 12 Saint Joseph's (10/20)
• Earned A-10 All-Tournament Team honors

2018 (Junior)
• Started all 19 games as a defensive midfielder
• Scored first career goal, the game winner, in win over Brown (9/9)
• Credited with defensive save at #13 Delaware (9/13) and vs. Lock Haven (10/21)
• Logged first career assist in win over Saint Francis (10/26)
• Played all 70 minutes in five of final six games
* Finished season with 18 shots

2017 (Sophomore)
• Started all 19 games for the Spiders
• Named to the All-Atlantic 10 Second Team
• Recorded two defensive saves vs. #24 Maine (9/1)
• Finished second on the team with three defensive saves

2016 (Freshman)
• Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
• Played in all 19 games, making 14 starts
• Earned her first collegiate start at #12 Louisville (9/4)
• Credited with her first career defensive save against William & Mary (9/15)

Prep
• A Three-year starter and two-time First Team All-Conference player at Madison High
• Named First Team All-State and the Mugs Media Player of the Year
• Won the team's MVP award as a junior and the Varsity Rookie Award as a sophomore
• Tallied five defensive saves in 2014 and seven in 2015
• Led team to the NJ State North Group II Championship title in 2014 and 2015
• Won the NJSIAA North I Group II Sectional Championships in 2014 and 2015
• Led squad to three-straight Morris County titles
• Also played lacrosse in high school, earning first team All-Conference honors

Personal
• Daughter of Jack and Marisol DaSilva
• Has a twin sister, Kaitlyn
• Birthday is November 6