Position: Defense
Height: 5-4
Class: Freshman
Hometown: West Long Branch, N.J.
Previous School: Shore Regional

Before LIU Post: Four-year varsity player at Shore Regional … recorded three defensive saves her senior year … was named the Most Improved Player in 2010 … named all-shore and all-conference … was a Presidential Scholar-Athlete … also played lacrosse and competed in swimming.

Personal: Youngest of Melanie Schaffner’s four children … favorite athlete is Hope Solo … admires her father … plans to pursue a career in the medical field … major is undecided.