2013: Named CAA Lacrosse Player of the Week for March 25…Started 14 games and appeared in 15…Collected 18 goals and five assists for 23 points on the season…Placed 33 of 51 shots taken on goal…Finished the season with 25 draw controls, 16 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers…Recorded two hat tricks during the season against Bucknell (3/1) and at Marist (3/16)…Added an assist, four draw controls, three ground balls and a caused turnover at Marist…Against Liberty (3/20), scored two goals and assisted on a pair, while collecting three ground balls, causing three turnovers and winning two draw controls…Won three draw controls against Bucknell…Had two goals and a caused turnover against High Point (3/23).
2012: Started 14 matches, appearing in 15...One of three team captains...Tied for third on the team in goals with 20...Finished season with 25 points with five assists...Wrapped up season with 20 draw controls, 16 ground balls and 11 caused turnovers...Posted a hat trick in the season-opening game against Saint Francis (Feb. 11) with five goals...Second hat trick of three goals came at Liberty (March 14), which included the game-winning goal...Scored two goals at American (March 21) and against Old Dominion (April 13)...Recorded two assists against Johns Hopkins (Feb. 18) and at High Point (March 17)...Posted season-high four ground balls at William and Mary (April 15) and won season-high four draw controls against Johns Hopkins (Feb. 18)...Forced two caused turnovers on three occasions.
2011: Connected on 47.8 percent of her shots from the field...Started all 17 contests for the Patriots...Finished tied for second on the team with 22 goals and was second with eight assists...Finished the season with eight ground balls and eight draw controls...Caused two turnovers...Scored three goals on four different occasions and had season-high two assists at Old Dominion (April 10)...Scooped two ground balls at Johns Hopkins (Feb. 19) and against American (April 5)...Grabbed three draw controls at Columbia (March 17).
2010: Saw action in 16 games with six starts for the Patriots... Scored five goals and added an assist for six points... Recorded 13 ground balls and 10 draw controls during the season... Made the dean's list during the fall semester.
Prep: Played lacrosse, field hockey and basketball at Lancaster High School... Served as the captain of the lacrosse team during her junior and senior seasons... Was named a First-Team All-Star and First-Team All-Western New York during her junior and senior seasons... Second-Team All-Star as a sophomore... Scored 146 goals during her high school career...Ranks first all-time in assists, second in goals and third in ground balls in school history.
Personal: Parents are Debbie and Jim Formato... Has two sisters, Kayle and Courtney... Sister, Courtney, plays lacrosse at Niagara University... Majoring in business.
Career Stats
Year |
GP/GS |
G |
A |
Pts |
Shots |
Pct. |
GB |
CT |
DC |
2010 |
16/7 |
5 |
1 |
6 |
16 |
.312 |
13 |
4 |
10 |
2011 |
17/17 |
22 |
8 |
30 |
46 |
.478 |
8 |
2 |
8 |
2012 |
15/14 |
20 |
5 |
25 |
46 |
.435 |
16 |
11 |
20 |
2013 |
15/14 |
18 |
5 |
23 |
51 |
.353 |
16 |
11 |
25 |
Totals |
63/52 |
65 |
19 |
84 |
159 |
.409 |
53 |
28 |
53 |
Career Highs
G: 5, vs. Saint Francis (2/11/12) |
GB: 4, at William and Mary (4/15/12) |
A: 2, four times, last vs. Liberty (3/20/13) |
CT: 3, twice, last vs. Liberty (3/20/13) |
P: 5, vs. Saint Francis (2/11/12) |
DC: 4, twice, last at Marist (3/16/13) |