8 Sam Pavano
Sam Pavano
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Madison, Conn.
  • High School:
    Daniel Hand
  • Position:
    F
  • g
    4
  • a
    4
  • p
    12
  • sh %
    .080
  • gw
    0
  • ds
    0

Bio

2016 graduate of Daniel Hand High School who is majoring in marketing and liberal studies, with a concentration in global perspectives … played in 53 of 54 games during her first three seasons with 31 starts, 15 goals, eight assists and 38 points … three varsity letters.

2018: Started 17 times and came off the bench in the Falcons’ other two games ... four goals and one assist for nine points ... half of her goals were game-winners, Oct. 4 vs. St. Thomas Aquinas and Oct. 9 at American International ... scored in three straight from Oct. 4-9 ... ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA Division II National Academic Squad.

2017: Was second on the team in scoring with five goals, three assists, 13 points and one game-winner … started the season’s first four games and the last four … had a hat trick, as well as an assist, in a season-ending 12-0 win over New Haven Oct. 27 … all five goals came at home … was named to the NE10 Weekly Honor Roll Oct. 30.

2016: Was named to the Northeast-10 All-Rookie team after leading the team in scoring with six goals and four assists for 16 points … that included one game-winner, Oct. 22 in a 1-0 win over Franklin Pierce … two goals and one assist against Southern Connecticut State Sept. 21 … first career goal was scored at Newberry Sept. 10 … named the Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week Oct. 3 and also made two appearances on the NE10 Weekly Honor Roll.

High School: Team captain for Daniel Hand as a senior, as well as for her travel team … helped Daniel Hand to the Class M state championship as a junior … two-time All-America and All-State honoree … also played for HTC Field Hockey.

Personal: Age as of Sept. 1: 21 … daughter of Tom and Stacey Pavano … National Honor Society … volunteer coach at field hockey and softball clinics … has volunteered with Habitat for Humanity.

2018 Statistics            2017 Statistics            2016 Statistics

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 19 Molloy W, 4-1
Oct 23 at Adelphi W, 3-2
Oct 26 Stonehill L, 4-2
Oct 29 at Mercy W, 5-1
Nov 1 at New Haven W, 3-0
Nov 5 at Southern N.H. L, 2-1
  Overall Conf
Games 19 14
Games started 19 14
Goals 4 4
Assists 4 3
Points 12 11
Shots 50 42
Shot Pct .080 .095
Game-winning goals 0 0
Defensive saves 0 0
Penalty strokes 0-0 0-0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct gw ds ps-att
Sep 7 at Franklin Pierce W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 11 Saint Anselm L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 14 St. Thomas Aquinas W, 4-2 1 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 18 at Saint Anselm L, 5-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 21 at Southern Conn. St. W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 7 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 25 Franklin Pierce L, 3-2 1 0 1 1 5 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 28 American Int'l L, 4-2 1 1 0 2 2 .500 0 0 0-0
Oct 1 at Assumption L, 4-2 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 3 St. Michael's L, 6-5 1 1 0 2 4 .250 0 0 0-0
Oct 5 at Pace W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 9 Southern N.H. L, 2-1 1 1 0 2 7 .143 0 0 0-0
Oct 12 Bellarmine L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 3 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 15 at St. Michael's W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 19 Molloy W, 4-1 1 0 0 0 6 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 23 at Adelphi W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Oct 26 Stonehill L, 4-2 1 0 1 1 1 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 29 at Mercy W, 5-1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0-0
Nov 1 at New Haven W, 3-0 1 1 0 2 2 .500 0 0 0-0
Nov 5 at Southern N.H. L, 2-1 1 0 1 1 0 - 0 0 0-0

Career Stats - Game

  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2016-17 17 6 .35 .24 .94 1.24 .286 .71 .571
2017-18 17 8 .29 .18 .76 1.94 .152 1.18 .606
2018-19 19 17 .21 .05 .47 2.32 .091 1.26 .545
2019-20 19 19 .21 .21 .63 2.63 .080 1.32 .500
Total 72 50 .26 .17 .69 2.06 .128 1.13 .547

Career Stats - Season

  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw ds ps-att
2016-17 17 6 6 4 16 21 .286 12 .571 1 0 0-0
2017-18 17 8 5 3 13 33 .152 20 .606 1 0 0-0
2018-19 19 17 4 1 9 44 .091 24 .545 2 0 0-0
2019-20 19 19 4 4 12 50 .080 25 .500 0 0 0-0
Total 72 50 19 12 50 148 .128 81 .547 4 0 0-0

Splits Stats - Game

    gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Event Total 19 19 .21 .21 .63 2.63 .080 1.32 .500
Conference 14 14 .29 .21 .79 3.00 .095 1.50 .500
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 9 9 .33 .33 1.00 3.22 .103 1.78 .552
Away 10 10 .10 .10 .30 2.10 .048 .90 .429
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 9 9 .11 .11 .33 3.00 .037 1.56 .519
Losses 10 10 .30 .30 .90 2.30 .130 1.10 .478
Month September 7 7 .14 .29 .57 2.29 .063 1.43 .625
October 10 10 .20 .10 .50 3.20 .063 1.40 .438
November 2 2 .50 .50 1.50 1.00 .500 .50 .500

Splits Stats - Season

    gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw ds ps-att
Event Total 19 19 4 4 12 50 .080 25 .500 0 0 0-0
Conference 14 14 4 3 11 42 .095 21 .500 0 0 0-0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0
Location Home 9 9 3 3 9 29 .103 16 .552 0 0 0-0
Away 10 10 1 1 3 21 .048 9 .429 0 0 0-0
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0
Result Wins 9 9 1 1 3 27 .037 14 .519 0 0 0-0
Losses 10 10 3 3 9 23 .130 11 .478 0 0 0-0
Month September 7 7 1 2 4 16 .063 10 .625 0 0 0-0
October 10 10 2 1 5 32 .063 14 .438 0 0 0-0
November 2 2 1 1 3 2 .500 1 .500 0 0 0-0

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