Mandy Friend Class: Senior Hometown: Canandaigua, N.Y. High School: Canandaigua Academy Height: 5-5 Position: A/M Birthdate: 11/30/1987

AS A SENIOR IN 2009: Appeared and started in all 18 games...first on the team in ground balls (34) and caused turnovers (26)...second on the team in goals (47), assists (19), points (66), shots (72) and draw controls (36)...named the 2009 Atlantic 10 Student Athlete of the Year...A-10 All Conference first-team selection...scored a season-high six goals versus ODU (3/10)...recorded 12 multi-goal games...dished at least one assist in 12 of 18 games thus far...ends career as the all-time scorer, assist and points leader...recorded 250 goals, 133 assists, 383 points, 244 ground balls, 274 draw controls.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2008: Appeared and started in all 18 games...named Atlantic 10 Midfielder of the Year...set single season records for points (89), assists (36), draw controls (74) and caused turnovers (43)...Atlantic 10 Player of the Week...Atlantic 10 All-Conference First Team selection...Atlantic 10 Player of the Week three times...nominated to the 2009 Tewaaraton Watch List...tabbed by InsideLacrosse.com as top 10 Players to Watch...scored at least two goals in 16 of 18 games this season...scored season-high six goals against Saint Joseph's (4/20)...recorded at least one assist in every game this season...recorded season-high four assists against UMASS (3/28)...recorded 116 shots...recorded 66 ground balls...selected to the Team Canada roster....named to the VaSID All-State first team...named to the IWLCA All-Regional Second Team.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2007: Appeared in all 20 games, earning 19 starts ... set a new program single season record for goals (62) and points (77) ... scored in all but one contest, recording multiple goal performances in 17 games, including 12 hat tricks and four five-goal performances (against Longwood, Virginia Tech, Mount St. Mary's, St. Bonaventure), as well as a career-high six goals in A-10 Championship game (5/6) ... ended the season on a 16-game scoring streak ... added four game-winners and 15 assists ... recorded 100th career goal in win over SBU (4/27) ... team leader in seven categories, including points (77), goals (62), draw controls (47), shots (122), SOG (88), and caused turnovers (21) ... dominated the A-10, leading in GWG and ranking second for goals ... ranks 12th in the nation for goals/game and 26th for points/game ... named A-10 Player of the Week (2/26) ... one of just 34 players in the country selected to The Tewaaraton Award Foundation's Spring 2007 Women's Preseason Watch List ... selected to the Inside Lacrosse Preseason All-American second team ... named the A-10 Championship's Most Outstanding Performer and the A-10 Co-Offensive Player of the Year ... A-10 All-Championship team selection ... named to the A-10 All-Conference, VaSID and IWLCA All-Regional first teams ... selected to the Inside Lacrosse and IWLCA All-American second teams ... named the VaSID Academic All-State team ... selected as the Richmond-Atlantic 10 Female Scholar Athlete of the Year ... her 115 career goals, 38 assists and 153 points in less than two seasons places her in the All-Time record book in each category.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2006: Started all 20 contests ... finished second on the team with 53 goals and 23 assists for 76 points ... posted 11 hat tricks on the year, including one over No. 2 Duke and No. 6 Maryland, as well as two five-goal performances ... her 76 points on the season set a new program record for most points in a season ... recorded 48 draw controls, tying the single season record ... 53 goals ranks her second in the record book for goals in a single season ... finished second in the league for game-winning goals (four), third for points, fifth for goals and draw controls, sixth for assists and ninth for shots ... earned five A-10 Rookie of the Week honors (3/6, 3/13, 3/20, 4/3, 4/24) ... selected as Inside Lacrosse Player of the Week (4/4) ... named an IWLCA/US Lacrosse Third Team All-American and Rookie All-American ... an IWLCA All-Regional first team honoree ... selected to the VaSID first team ... named to the A-10 Championship Team ... selected to the A-10 All-Conference first team ...named the A-10 Rookie of the Year.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played four years of varsity lacrosse ... two-time All-American ... four-time All Finger-Lakes First Team honoree ... two-time recipient of Most Valuable Offense Award ... received Team MVP Award two times ... team captain for 2 years ... played four years for the NYS Regional Lacrosse Team ... participated in the NYS Empire State Games for three years ... holds school records for most points in a season, most assists in a game, and most points in a career ... also played three years of varsity soccer and one year of indoor track

PERSONAL: Daughter of Susan and Jeffrey Friend ... father played lacrosse at Bowling Green State and Geneseo State ... has two sisters, Ashley and Abbey ... sister Ashley is a senior on the Richmond lacrosse squad ... hobbies and interests include lacrosse, relaxing, listening to music, laughing with friends ... born November 30, 1987.

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