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  Amanda Skonezney

Amanda Skonezney

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Mechanicsburg, Pa.

High School:
Cumberland Valley

Position:
Utility

Third on career sprints won list (77).

2009: Only freshman in regular starting lineup ... started 34 of 35 games ... led team with 77 sprints won, the second-best single-season total in program history ... attempted 143 of team's 148 sprints ... won season-high six sprints in 9-8 overtime win over Wagner ... won at least four sprints in a contest seven times ... after not scoring a goal in first five games, tallied 27 over final 30 contests ... five consecutive multiple-point games in February ... three goals and two assists for season-high five points in conference win at George Washington ... three-time CWPA Southern Division Rookie of the Week (Jan. 26, March 9, March 16) ... earned team's Rookie of the Year award.

Before Bucknell: Three-sport participant at Cumberland Valley High School ... was a member of the water polo, swimming and softball teams ... led water polo team to state title as a senior ... team captain and First Team All-State selection as a senior ... Fourth Team All-America choice as a senior ... Second Team All-State selection as a junior ... Pennsylvania All-Freshman Team selection in 2004 ... swimming team captain as a senior ... district champion in the 200 individual medley as a senior ... eighth place in state in 100 free as a sophomore ... attended same high school as current Bison senior Aubrey Rowe and former Bucknell head coach John Zeigler.

Personal: Amanda L. Skonezney ... born Oct. 5, 1989 in Harrisburg, Pa. ... daughter of Vicki and James Skonezney ... has one sister, Lauren ... major is undeclared.

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