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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND

2024 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Lee S. Weissman
Lee S. Weissman
Evan Bernstein
Evan Bernstein

21 Taylor Mennella

21 Taylor Mennella

  • Position:
    A
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Smithtown, NY
  • Major:
    Accounting
  • High School:
    Smithtown West

Summary

Biography

AT HOFSTRA
2022: All-Colonial Athletic Association Second Team
…Started all 17 games…Totaled 38 goals and 16 assists for 54 points…Also had 11 ground balls and two caused turnovers…Ranked second on the team in points, second in goals, and first in assists…In CAA rankings was eighth in goals per game (2.24), sixth in points per game (3.18), sixth in shots per game (5.41), and third in free-position goals per game (1.06)...Ranked 13th nationally in free-position goals per game…Had seven hat tricks…Posted two or more goals 10 times…Tallied six goals versus Elon, five at Drexel in CAA Semifinal, and four on a pair of occasions…Had multiple assists in four games, including three versus Vanderbilt and Elon…Scored at least one point in 16 of the Pride’s 17 games…Had three or more points 10 times…Posted nine points versus Elon and five at Drexel in CAA Semifinal…Tallied three ground balls at Drexel in CAA Semifinal and two at Long Island and versus UAlbany…CAA Player of the Week on May 2…Dean’s List student…Member of Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient…IWLCA Division I Academic Honor Roll.

2021: Played in 10 games and made two starts...Had seven points on three goals and four assists...Also tallied three ground balls...Had two goals versus Boston College and one at Stony Brook...Added an assist versus Stony Brook...Notched two ground balls versus Connecticut...Dean’s List student...Member of Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll...CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient.

2020: Played in seven games and made five starts...Had 10 goals, four ground balls, and two caused turnovers...Ranked fifth on the team in points and goals...Posted four goals against Bucknell and two against Fairfield and Maryland...Had two ground balls versus Bucknell...Notched two caused turnovers versus Bucknell...CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll recipient...Member of Athletic Director Scholars Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Played five years of lacrosse, three years of soccer, and two years of basketball for Smithtown High School West in Smithtown, New York…Scored 69 goals with 33 assists…Also had 61 draw controls…Named US Lacrosse Academic All-American her senior year…Named Suffolk County All-County her junior and senior years and All-Tournament as a senior…Named New York State Scholar Athlete Team all four years of high school…Won the Smithtown Booster Club White Letter Award in 2019…Given the Suffolk County Unsung Hero Award in 2016…Received the Smithtown West Gold Cord Award for maintaining a minimum 4.0 GPA for four consecutive years in 2019…Received the Business Outstanding Achievement Award in 2019…Team named Suffolk County Super 7 in 2017, 2018, and 2019…Team reached the Suffolk County Division 1 finals in 2016, and the semifinals in 2015.

Personal: Has three sisters and one brother… Sister, Nikki, is a teammate on the Hofstra women's lacrosse team...Father, Chris, played four years of baseball and two years of basketball at Skidmore College…Enjoys playing sports, going to the beach, and spending time with family and friends in her spare time…Listed LeBron James as her favorite athlete…Mentioned A Star is Born as her favorite movie and Lord of the Flies as her favorite book…Started playing lacrosse at the age of five…Accounting major.

CAREER-HIGHS
GOALS: 6 vs. Elon, 4/30/22                
ASSISTS: 3, twice, most recently vs. Elon, 4/30/22            
POINTS: 9 vs. Elon, 4/30/22                
GB: 3 at Drexel, 5/6/22        
DC: None                
CT: 2 vs. Bucknell, 2/15/20
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Historical Player Information

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    2020Freshman

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    2021Sophomore

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    2022Junior

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    2023Senior

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    2024Graduate Student

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