Lina Staropoli Class: Junior Hometown: Raritan, N.J. High School: Bridgewater Raritan Height: 5-7 Position: Defense Birthdate: 09/21/1989

2008 (Sophomore): Member of the MAAC All-Academic Team... Started all 20 games for the `Hounds... Was second on the team with assists (5)... Took 21 shots during her sophomore season... Had an assist in a 3-3 tie versus San Diego State (9/7)... Credited with the game-winning assist against Villanova (9/26)... Scored a goal at St. Peters (10/10)... Tallied a goal during MAAC semifinal against Canisius (11/7).

2007 (Freshman): Started all 21 games of her first season of collegiate play... Named to the MAAC All-Rookie Team after leading the team with eight assists and finishing fourth on the squad with 14 points... Had three goals, as well, in 22 shots... Two of her three tallies were game-winners... Tied for second in the MAAC with her eight assists... Received MAAC Rookie of the Week honors on September 17 after scoring a goal against Colorado College (9/16) and assisting on another versus Marquette (9/14)... Assisted on two goals, including Christina Gomez's game-winner at Richmond (9/23)... Struck a 15-foot shot from the left side of the field to score and provide the game-winner with less than three minutes to play in regulation against Bucknell (9/30)... Scored the first goal of a 9-0 victory over Saint Peter's (10/7)... Assisted on two goals at Iona (11/4)... Assisted on Lea Day's game-winning goal in the MAAC Championship Game at Marist (11/11).

High School: Earned seven letters - four in soccer and three in lacrosse - at Bridgewater Raritan High School in Bridgewater, N.J... Captain of both teams... High school soccer coach was Bob Morris... Helped the soccer team win the state sectional championship in 2005, as well as the 2004 and 2005 Skyland Conference Championship and the 2003 North II Group IV Sectional Championship... Earned All-New Jersey First Team, All-Skyland Conference First Team and All-Somerset County First Team honors in 2004, 2005 and 2006... Tabbed All-Somerset County Honorable Mention in 2003... Named to New Jersey's North II Group IV Top Twenty as a senior... Member of the National Honors Society and the honor roll all four years... Also a member of Reach to Women Club, Student and Class Council... Played club soccer for the PDA Fury and Coach Denise Reddy.

Personal: Lina Marie Staropoli... Daughter Tony and Tina Staropoli... Born in Somerset, N.J... Has two older brothers, Joseph and Anthony... Joseph was a soccer player at Lafayette College, and Anthony is currently a member of The College of New Jersey men's soccer team... Majoring in elementary education.

Staropoli's Career Statistics

YEAR	GP	GS	G	A	Pts	Shots	Shot%	SOG	SOG%	GW	PK-Att
2007	21	21	3	8	14	23	.130	10	.435	2	0-0
2008	20	20	2	5	9	21	.095	11	.524	1	0-0
TOTAL	41	41	5	13	23	44	.114	21	.477	3	0-0