Fairfield University Athletics

2015: MAAC All-Academic Team…Team Captain…Made a career-high 16 appearances with a personal best 10 starts…Checked into the starting lineup for the first six games of the season…Scored a goal in the season finale against Saint Peter’s (10/28).

2014: MAAC All-Academic Team…A former walk-on who worked her way into 15 matches for the Stags…Her hard work culminated when she scored the game-winning 'Golden Goal' on a rain soaked pitch in overtime against Siena (10/22).

2013: MAAC All-Academic Team … MAAC Academic Honor Roll ... Appeared in three games during sophomore campaign.

2012: Gerali made her collegiate debut in the Stags win over MAAC foe Manhattan.

High School: Gerali earned three varsity letters at Avon High School, where she served as team captain her senior season. That final season she led Avon to a Class L State Championship as she earned All-State and All-Hartford Courant accolades. In 2010 Gerali was named the Defensive Player of the Year and earned her first of two consecutive All-Conference selections. A member of the National Honor Society, Gerali recorded three goals from her defensive spot as a senior.

Personal: Daughter of Marianne and Pete Gerali and has two brothers; Mike and Nick. Earned Dean's List honors. Major is psychology.

O'BRIEN ON GERALI: "Sarah's hardwork, leadership skills, and improved talent have earned her a great deal of respect from our coaching staff and team. She had a very productive fall season, and parlayed that into a strong spring. She will compete for a spot as an attacking midfield player in our lineup."

SARAH GERALI IN THE NEWS: 

Gerali Has Gone From Soccer Walk-On To Captain At Fairfield