2019 Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Sydney Pirreca
- Position:
- M
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Mount Sinai
- Hometown:
- Mount Sinai, N.Y.
HONORS
2019 Tewaaraton Watch List
2019 IWLCA Third Team All-American
2019 ILWomen Honorable Mention Media All-American
2019 IWLCA All-Region Second Team
2019 First Team All-AAC
2019 AAC All-Tournament Team
2018 Tewaaraton Watch List
2018 IWLCA Third Team All-American
2018 IL/Women Honorable Mention Media All-American
2018 IWLCA All-Region First Team
2018 BIG EAST Midfielder of the Year
2018 First Team All-BIG EAST
2018 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team
2018 BIG EAST Midfielder of the Week (2/20)
2018 ILWomen/Alpha Lacrosse Player of the Week (2/21)
2018 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2018 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2017 IWLCA All-South Region Second Team
2017 All-BIG East First Team
2017 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team
2017 BIG EAST Midfielder of the Week (3/14, 3/21)
2017 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2017 BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2016 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team
2016 Inside Lacrosse National Rookie of the Week (2/23)
2016 Lacrosse Magazine/Epoch Player on the Week
2016 BIG EAST Freshman of the Week (2/23)
SENIOR SEASON (2019)
- Played in 20 games for the Gators, starting 19 during her senior campaign
- Became just the seventh Gator to reach 200 career points, finishing with 215 – sixth overall in program history
- Also sits sixth in program history in goals scored (154) and assists (61)
- Tied Florida’s all-time record for most points in a game, scoring 11 on five goals and six assists against Vanderbilt in the American Athletic Conference semifinal (5/2)
- Finished her career fourth in shots attempted (395) and fifth in shots on goal (282)
- Finished the season third on the team in goals (69), points (66) and shots (116), second in assists (25) and fourth in free position goals (11)
- Notched seven hat tricks during the year and nine multi-goal games overall
- Ranks in the Top-10 of the conference in eight categories: assists (4th), assists per game (3rd), FPG per game (8th), goals (4th), points (4th), points per game (4th), shots per game (5th), shots on goal per game (5th)
- Named to the Tewaaraton Watch List
- Earned ILWomen Honorable Mention Media All-American
- Selected to the IWLCA All-Region Second Team
- Named to the All-AAC First Team and All-Tournament Team
JUNIOR SEASON (2018)
- Served as a captain in the 2018 season
- Started all 21 games for the Gators during her junior campaign
- Finished the season with 53 goals, 15 assists, 14 FPGs, 26 ground balls, 49 draw controls and nine caused turnovers
- Third on the team in both goals (53) and points (68)
- Set career-highs in goals (6), points (8) and draw controls (7) against No. 1 Maryland (2/17)
- Dished out a career-high four assists against Syracuse (3/7)
- Named to the Tewaaraton Watch List at the start of the 2018 season
- Earned IWLCA Third Team All-American accolades
- IL/Women Honorable Mention Media All-American honoree
- Selected to the IWLCA All-Region First Team
- BIG EAST Co-Midfielder of the Year award winner
- Earned a spot on the BIG EAST All-Tournament team
- Member of the All-BIG EAST First Team
- One time BIG EAST Midfielder of the Week and one-time ILWomen/Alpha Lacrosse Player of the Week (2/20, 2/21)
- Named to the 2018 SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
- 2017 IWLCA All-South Region Second Team
- 2017 All-BIG EAST First Team
- 2017 BIG EAST All-Tournament Team
- A two-time BIG EAST Midfielder of the Week (3/14 & 3/21)
- Started at midfield in all 20 of Florida’s games
- Set career-highs in goals (35), assists (17), points (52), ground balls (25) and draw controls (41)
- Recorded four goals and two assists for a career-high six points against No. 7 Stony Brook (3/11)
- Won a career-best six draw controls in a home win over Villanova (4/12)
- Finished third on the team with 17 assists and 41 draw controls
- Started all 20 games in her freshman campaign
- Recorded a hat trick in both BIG EAST Tournament games: (5/5) at Georgetown & (5/7) vs. Temple
- Scored five goals in Florida’s win at No. 2 North Carolina (2/20), tied for the most by a Gator in 2016
- Against No. 2 Syracuse, Pirreca scored two out of UF’s first three goals and helped the Orange and Blue secure the victory
- Finished fifth on the team in both points (29) and goals (25)
- The No. 1-rated recruit from the class of 2015
- 2015 Under Armour All-American
- 2015 NYSPHSAA State Champion
- 2015 US Lacrosse High School All-American
- 2014 U.S. Women’s National Under-19 Team
- 2014 finalist for the Heather Leigh Albert Award
- Two-time All-Long Island selection
- 2014 US Lacrosse High School All-American
- 2013 led Mount Sinai to state championship game
MAJOR: Linguistics
CAREER STATS
| Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts | Shots | Shot % | SOG | SOG% | GB | DC | TO | CT |
| 2016 | 20-20 | 25 | 4 | 29 | 67 | .373 | 48 | .716 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 8 |
| 2017 | 20-20 | 35 | 17 | 52 | 94 | .372 | 70 | .745 | 25 | 41 | 23 | 8 |
| 2018 | 21-21 | 53 | 15 | 68 | 118 | .449 | 89 | .754 | 26 | 47 | 39 | 9 |
| 2019 | 20-19 | 41 | 25 | 66 | 116 | .353 | 75 | .647 | 24 | 6 | 27 | 12 |
| TOTAL | 81-80 | 154 | 61 | 215 | 395 | .390 | 282 | .714 | 98 | 102 | 102 | 37 |
CAREER HIGHS
Goals..................................................................................................... 6 vs. Maryland (2/17/18)
Assists................................................................................................. 6 vs. Vanderbilt (5/2/19)
Points.................................................................................................. 11 vs. Vanderbilt (5/2/19)
Shots............................................................................................ 12 at Georgetown (3/24/18)
Ground Balls..................................................................... 5, 2x, last vs. Princeton (3/19/19)
Draw Controls................................................................................... 7 vs. Maryland (2/17/18)
Caused Turnovers................................................................. 2, 5x, last at Loyola (2/23/19)
*Graduated in May of 2019 with a degree in Linguistics
