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27 Francesca Manzella

  • Class Senior
  • Position Defense
  • Height 5-5
  • Hometown Holtsville, N.Y.
  • High School Sachem East

Biography

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Honors and Awards
  • NE10 All-Championship Team (2023)
  • NFHCA Division II Senior Team (2024)
  • NE10 Academic Honor Roll - Academic Excellence (Spring '22, Fall '22, Fall '24, Spring '25)
  • NE10 Academic Honor Roll - Academic Distinction (Fall '21, Spring '23, Spring '24)
  • NE10 Academic Honor Roll - Academic Honors (Fall '23)
  • D2ADA Academic Achievement Award (2022-23)
  • 2024-25 Female Panther Leadership Award

2024
  • Started all 19 games as a senior
  • Was a key contributor on the defensive end, on a unit that helped the Panthers win seven games in October
  • Served as co-president of Adelphi's chapter of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)

2023
  • Scored her first collegiate goal against Pace in double overtime (9/20)
  • Started in all 19 games of the season
  • NE10 Defensive Player of the Week (9/25)

2022
  • NE10 Defensive Player of the Week (10/12) & (10/19)
  • Tied fourth in NCAAII with five defensive saves 
  • Started in 21 games as a sophomore for the Panthers

2021
  • Competed in two games this year as a freshman
  • Both games played in were against American Int’l (10/6) and Molloy (10/28)

At Sachem East 
  • Suffolk County Coaches Association All-Tournament Team selection 
  • Two-time Suffolk County Coaches Association All-County selection 
  • Two-time NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete

Personal 
  • Physical education major 
  • Daughter of Adrienne and Joseph 
  • Wants to become a physical education teacher 

Manzella's Career Highs
  • Goals: 1, at Pace, 09/20/2023
  • Assists: N/A 
  • Points: 2, at Pace, 09/20/2023

Statistics

Season:
2024

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2021Freshman

    Defense
    5'5"
    27
  • 27

    2022Sophomore

    Defense
    5'5"
    27
  • 27

    2023Junior

    Defense
    5'5"
    27
  • 27

    2024Senior

    Defense
    5'5"
    27