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Mallory Martel Season 2021

#9
PositionDefender
ClassJunior
HometownSeverna Park, Md.
JUNIOR (2021):
  • Played in all 16 games during her third season as a Sun Devil
  • Earned a starting position in 14 games, all except one were against Pac-12 opponents
  • Matched her career high of two caused turnovers in the win over Fresno St. (2/27)
  • Made a defensive impact, ending the season with eight ground balls and 7 caused turnovers
SOPHOMORE (2020):
  • Started all eight games for the Sun Devils in her second year in Tempe
  • Was on pace to set career highs in draw controls, ground balls, and caused turnovers in the shortened season
  • Set a career high in the season opener with two draw controls against UC Davis (2/8)
  • Building on a strong freshman campaign, Martel scooped up 12 ground balls in only eight games this season (Had 14 ground balls in 18 games as a freshman)
  • Had a ground ball and a caused turnover in two separate games this season [Detroit Mercy (2/14) and Stanford (3/8)]
  • Dominant in PAC-12 play, Martel grabbed five of her 12 ground balls this season in the two conference games
  • Tied her career high in ground balls in a game twice this season with three against Detroit Mercy and California (3/6)
FRESHMAN (2019):
  • Quickly earned the trust of the coaches and was rewarded with important playing time during her first season in Tempe
  • Showed the versatility to play multiple positions, looking comfortable as a defender and midfielder
  • Appeared in all 18 games, starting 10 of those
  • Earned the start in seven of her last nine games
  • Finished the 2019 season with 14 ground balls and eight caused turnovers
  • Enjoyed a productive offensive season despite her mostly defensive role, tallying three goals and four assists
  • Registered her first collegiate point, an assist, against No. 19 Stanford
  • Caught fire offensively during a outstanding three-game stretch (4/07-4/14), recording six points (two goals & four assists)
  • A important part of the victory over Presbyterian, finishing with a season-high two goals in addition to an assist
  • Dished out a season-best two assists and picked up a pair of ground balls against Liberty
  • One of only four freshman to start at least 10 games
HIGH SCHOOL:
  • Midfielder from Severna Park, Maryalnd.
  • Played at the Maryland United Lacrosse Club
  • Four-year varsity starter at Severna Park High School.
  • Appeared in two state championships, winning one of them, during an outstanding prep career.
  • Appeared in the Nike Elite 120 showcase
  • Received the Top Scholar Athlete Award and the Minds in Motion Award for her achievements off the field
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Senior
2022

Defender
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Sophomore
2020

Defender
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Freshman
2019

Midfielder