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2018 Field Hockey Roster

12 Sam Giordano

  • Position Midfield/Defense
  • Height 5-6
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Bridgewater-Raritan
  • Hometown Bridgewater, N.J.

Biography

2018 Season: Giordano came off the bench for the first two games of the season but came back to start the final 19 games of the season. She scored points in both roles, recording a goal and an assist as reserve before finishing with three goals and three assists as starter. She registered a point in seven of her 21 appearances which included a multi-point effort at Vermont (one goal, one assist). She put together three straight games in which she tallied a point, earning an assist against Holy Cross, three points at Vermont, and an assist at Hofstra. Her 12 points ranked third among her teammates.

2017: Played in 21 games, starting 18. Scored two goals for four points on the year, registered nine shots on goal.

2016: As a sophomore made appearances in all 21 games for the Stags while earning one start. She tallied her first career assist on August 26 at Lafayette and scored her first career goal against LIU Brooklyn on October 21. The midfielder finished the season with three total points. 

2015: Giordano came off the bench in six games for Fairfield in her rookie season.

Before Fairfield: A two-sport athlete, Giordano comes to Fairfield after spending time with the varsity field hockey and lacrosse teams at Bridgewater-Raritan High School. She collected All-State first team honors in Group 4 and All-State second team accolades across all Groups following the 2014 campaign.  She led her high school team to four conference (Skyland), county (Somerset), and state (Group 4) championships. She was named the Somerset County tournament most valuable player in 2013 and received All-County first team and Skyland Conference first team honors. She also spent time with the Total Dutch Field Hockey Club which was ranked sixth in the nation (USFHA) for U-16 in 2011 and 2012. The team captured the 2011 U-16 USFHA Festival championship and was a Festival finalist one year later. In 2013, the club team was a U-19 USFHA Disney quarterfinalist. She also played Futures in 2013 and 2014 with the 2014 U-19 squad advancing to the National Futures Championships. 

Personal: Daughter of Michael and Carole Giordano... Has one brother, Michael (23) who played baseball at Muhlenberg... Member of SAAC... Major is Business.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2015Freshman

    Midfielder/Defender
    5'3"
    12
  • 12

    2016Sophomore

    Midfielder/Defender
    5'6"
    12
  • 12

    2017Junior

    Midfield/Defense
    5'6"
    12
  • 12

    2018Senior

    Midfield/Defense
    5'6"
    12