GENERAL: Possesses innate composure... outstanding field vision... high percentage passer... tough defensive mindset... strong in the air... major influence in team's ability to control tempo of the match.
2008: Started 17 of 18 games at midfield... tallied two assists, including the game winning setup at Northeastern (8/29) in the season opener... notched an assist in the Lady Jaspers victory at Iona (10/31)... posted a .571 shot on goal percentage... named to MAAC All-Academic Team and MAAC Honor Roll.
2007: Started 14 of 16 appearances... dished out three assists, including set up for game winner at La Salle (9/14)... notched assists vs. Fordham (9/9) and at Siena (10/19)... placed seven of 12 shots on goal... selected to MAAC All-Academic Team and MAAC Honor Roll.
2006: Appeared in 17 games, making 14 starts... scored a goal in her collegiate debut at Holy Cross (8/27)... made first collegiate start at Albany (9/4)... tallied eight shots.
BEFORE MANHATTAN: Won back-to-back Class LL State Championships with Cheshire High School... was a four year varsity starter and served as team captain senior year... helped lead high school to three Housatonic and Southern Connecticut Conference championships... named to All-League team three consecutive years... Won the State Cup with South Central club team in 2005.
PERSONAL: Born on September 23, 1988... daughter of Diane Griffin and Steve Colantonio... has a sister, Jennifer... majoring in exercise science/pre-physical therapy.
