Stephanie Byrne

Goal celebration against Appalachian State

Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
High School:
Eastern Regional
Hometown:
Berlin, N.J.

As a senior (2016): Played in all 21 games with seven starts... Had an assist in the 4-2 win over No. 17 JMU (10/23)... Scored a pair of goals in the 5-1 win against Richmond (9/4)... Dished out first career assist in the 7-1 victory over Brown (9/3).

As a redshirt sophomore (2015): Played in all 20 games with 19 starts... Second on the team with eight goals… Scored in the 2-1 loss to No. 3 North Carolina in the ACC Quarterfinals… Scored the game-winner against No. 13 Boston College, Indiana and UC Davis… Selected to ACC Academic Honor Roll… Named to Athletic Director’s honor roll in the fall and spring… Member of the Dean’s List in the fall.

As a redshirt freshman (2014): Played in all 21 games… Notched three goals on the season… Scored in the wins over Saint Louis, New Hampshire and California…Registered 10 shots on goal… Selected to the NFHCA National Academic Squad… ACC Academic honor roll member… Named to the Athletic Director’s honor roll in the fall.

(2013): Redshirted... Played in four games before being sidelined by injury… Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad… Selected for the USA Field Hockey High Performance program in the summer of 2014… Named to the Athletic Director’s honor roll and Dean’s List in the fall and spring.

High School/Club: Played field hockey for four years under Coach Danyle Heilig… Helped lead her to the No. 1 national ranking in 2011 and 2012... Named to the 2012 Harrow Sports National Field Hockey Coaches Association High School All-New Jersey Region team… Earned New Jersey All-Region All-Group 4 first team honors… Competed in the Junior Olympics, Futures Elite and the Junior National Camp… Lettered three years in lacrosse.

Personal: Full name is Stephanie Marie Byrne… Daughter of Maria Byrne and Andy Byrne.. Birthdate is Sept. 28, 1994… Has a sister, Melissa… Majoring in finance and accounting… Post college ambition is to get a job in New York City… Greatest challenge she has overcome was having compartment syndrome surgery... Best moment of her career was beating No. 1 North Carolina…Athlete she most admires is Bo Jackson… Most people don’t know she lived in 18 different houses growing up... Before every game she listens to music.