2022 Women's Lacrosse Roster
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Skalstad, Sydney
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Jersey Number 5
Sydney Skalstad
- Position:
- Attack
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Pasadena, Md.
- High School:
- Mount de Sales Academy
- Position:
- ATT
Bio
As a junior in 2021 (at Fresno State)
- All-MPSF attacker
- Started all 14 games at attack for the Bulldogs
- Led the team in goals, shots, points, shots on goal, and draw controls
- Was ranked sixth in points, third in goals, third in draw controls, second in shots, and third in free-position goals in the MPSF
- Scored 38 goals, the fourth-most in a season in program history
- Fired a program-record 95 shots, with 71 on goal
- Finished the season as the 46th-ranked player in the NCAA in shots per game and 45th in shots on goal per game
- Had 65 draw controls, also a single-season program record
- Was 55th nationally in draw controls per game
- Set the single-game program record with 12 draw controls at Kent State (Feb. 19)
- Had at least one draw control in all 14 games on the year
- Scored six goals against Oregon (April 11), the third-most in a game in program history
- Had six hat tricks on the year
- Recorded 12 multi-goal games
- Fired 11 shots against Cal (Mar. 5) for the second-most shots in a game in program history
- Was 18-of-35 on free-position attempts
- Ranked tenth in the NCAA in free-position goals per game
- Became the program’s leader in career draw controls with 147 in just three seasons
- Named MPSF Offensive Player of the Week (April 12)
- All-MPSF Tournament Team selection
- Started seven of eight games
- Led the team with 28 goals, 55 shots, 49 shots on goal, and 31 draw controls
- Was the MPSF leader in goals, goals per game, points, shots per game, and shots on goal per game
- Ranked 13th in the nation in goals
- Set a single-game program record with eight goals against Stetson (Feb. 22)
- Fired a career-high 11 shots at Oregon (Mar. 8)
- Had a season-best seven draw controls at Arizona State (Mar. 2)
- Had six hat tricks in eight games played in 2020
- Scored in every game on the shortened year
- Scored on three man-up opportunities
- Was named the MPSF Offensive Player of the Week on Feb. 24
- Named a MPSF All-Academic selection
- Named MPSF Rookie of the Year
- All-MPSF team selection
- Named MPSF Rookie of the Week on five occasions (Feb. 11, 18, Mar. 4, 18 and April 1)
- Started all 14 games as a freshman
- Finished the season with 33 goals, seven assists, 40 points, 10 ground balls, 51 draw controls and five caused turnovers
- Led the team in goals (33), shots (89) and draw controls (51)
- Was the highest ranked freshman in goals in the MPSF
- Finished the season as the 8th-best freshman in the NCAA in goals per game
- Scored at least one goal in every game
- Recorded a season-high four goals twice, against UMass Lowell (Feb. 10) and Quinnipiac (Mar. 17)
- Tied the single-game program record twice with nine draw controls against Radford (Mar. 15) and San Diego State in the MPSF Championship semifinals (April 26)
- Attend Mount de Sales Academy where she played volleyball, basketball and lacrosse
- In lacrosse, named captain for the 2018 season
- Earned 2017 Unsung Hero award
- Scored 24 goals, picked up 11 assists and managed 76 ground ball controls in 2017
- Put up 37 goals, 12 assists and 33 ground ball controls in 2018
- Finished the 2016-17 season third in blocks in the state of Maryland for basketball and notched 15 double-doubles during the 2017-18 season
- Majoring in Criminal Justice
- Daughter of Stacey and Mitchell Skalstad
- Has a sister, Sloane, who plays lacrosse at San Diego State
- Cousin Hannah Tavik played softball at Frostburg State University
- Cousin Chelsea Tavik was a member of the Salisbury University track & field team
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends, spending time outside or at the beach, and working out
Quinnipiac Athletics 2024-25 Highlight Video
Tuesday, May 20
Quinnipiac vs. Canisius
Wednesday, April 16
WLAX vs. Merrimack (4/9/25)
Wednesday, April 09
Women's Lacrosse vs Sacred Heart (3.29)
Saturday, March 29
