2016 Field Hockey Roster

14 Amanda Cassera

14 Amanda Cassera

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Fairfield, N.J.
  • Height:
    5-10
  • High School:
    West Essex

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• Patriot League All-Conference Second Team (2014, 2015, 2016)
• Patriot League All-Tournament Team (2014, 2016)
• Patriot League Rookie of the Year (2013)
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2015, 2016)
• Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week (11/3/14)
• Patriot League Rookie of the Week (10/14/13)

AS A SENIOR IN 2016
Tri-captain ... Patriot League All-Conference Second Team ... Patriot League All-Tournament Team ... Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for second consecutive year ... Received team's Strength & Conditioning Award ... Started all 19 contests ... Led team in both points (22) and goals (9) while adding four assists ... Among Patriot League players, her nine goals were tied for third and her 22 points ranked fourth ... Three of her goals were game-winners ... Recorded at least one point in nine games ... Tallied both goals in a 2-1 victory against Miami on Sept. 4 ... Scored two goals, including the game-winner, in a 5-0 win over Lehigh (Oct. 15) ... Tallied a goal and an assist to help the Terriers defeat UNH, 4-3, on Aug. 28 and claim the Wildcat Classic title ... Also scored a goal in the opener of the Wildcat Classic, a 2-1 win over No. 16 Northwestern ... Recorded a goal in a 9-0 triumph over Colgate (Sept. 17) and tallied the game-winner in a 2-1 road win over Bucknell (Oct. 8) ... Scored BU's lone goal in a 2-1 loss to No. 3 Syracuse on Oct. 23 ... Assisted on both goals in a 2-1 win at American on Oct. 29 to help the Terriers claim the Patriot League regular-season title ... Picked up an assist in a 5-0 win over UC Davis on Sept. 11 ... PL Weekly Honorable Mention (Aug. 30, Sept. 6, Oct. 11).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2015
Patriot League All-Conference Second Team ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... Started all 22 contests ... Finished fourth on the team in points with 17 on seven goals and three assists ... Her seven goals tied for second on the squad ... Three of her goals were game-winners ... Found the scoresheet in 10 games ... Scored a goal in both games of the NCAA tournament ... Also added goals in wins over Hofstra, Lafayette, American, Holy Cross and Bucknell ... Recorded assists in victories against New Hampshire and Northeastern ... Assisted on Grace Boston's goal to open the scoring in the Patriot League title game against American on Nov. 7.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2014
Patriot League All-Conference Second Team ... Patriot League All-Tournament Team ... Led all Patriot League players in points (32) and goals (14) ... Most points and goals by a Terrier since 2007 ... Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 3) ... Had a hand in four of BU's five goals in the Patriot League tournament, scoring two goals in the semifinals against American before adding a goal and an assist in the Terriers' 2-1 triumph over Bucknell in the championship game ... Scored the lone goal in a 1-0 home victory against Pacific (Sept. 7) ... Tallied a goal in the 59th minute to send game at No. 15 Boston College to overtime (Sept. 12) ... Scored a goal in a 4-3 victory at Ohio (Aug. 31) ... Scored a goal in four straight games from Sept. 7 - 21 ... Recorded back-to-back two-goal games against Colgate (Nov. 1) and American (Nov. 7).

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2013
Patriot League Rookie of the Year ... Appeared in all 20 games, starting in 17 ... Led the team in shots (30) and tied for the team lead in goals (8) and points (16) ... Recorded a hat trick in her collegiate debut, helping Boston University capture a 5-1 victory over Ohio ... Scored two goals in a 3-1 victory over Lehigh (Oct. 12) ... Scored the game-winning tally against Bucknell (Oct. 19) ... Named the Patriot League Rookie of the Week on Oct. 14.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
2012 NFHCA All-America Second Team selection ... New Jersey Player of the Year as a senior, finishing second in the state in both points and goals ... Two-time NFHCA New Jersey Regional All-American ... Earned All-New Jersey First Team honors twice (2011, 2012) a was a second-team selection in 2010 ... Named to all-conference and all-county first teams all four years ... Also played lacrosse and basketball at West Essex.

PERSONAL
Born March 27, 1995 ... Daughter of Julie and Al Cassera ... Brother, Mark, played football at Muhlenberg College and sister, Alison, played lacrosse at Northwestern ... Enrolled in Sargent College, majoring in health science.

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    2013Freshman

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    5'10"
    14
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    2014Sophomore

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    5'10"
    14
  • 14

    2015Junior

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    5'10"
    14
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    2016Senior

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    5'10"
    14