26  Candace Rossi Class: Senior Hometown: Farmingdale, NY High School: Farmingdale Height: 5-10 Position: Att.

Statistically Speaking: In school Division I history, ranks eighth in career points (129), tied for eighth in goals (95), 12th in free position goals (14), 10th in assists (34), tied for ninth in draw controls (72) and 20th in caused turnovers (36).

2011: Played 17 games and started 16 • scored 31 goals with 13 assists to finish third on team in goals and points and second in assists • grabbed 15 ground balls, controlled 22 draws and caused 14 turnovers • named Second Team IWLCA All-Mid-Atlantic and All-ALC • scored two goals, dished one assist, had two draws and two caused turnovers in season-opening win over George Mason • scored a career-high-tying five goals and added one assist with three ground balls and a career-high three caused turnovers in win over Mount St. Mary's • scored in loss at Princeton • tallied five points (2g, 3a) with five draw controls in win at Stony Brook • dished a pair of assists in win at Towson • notched two points (1g, 1a) in loss to #13 Georgetown • scored on free position at Harvard • scored and dished an assist in win over #4 Penn • scored a pair of goals and controlled a pair of draws in win over George Washington • scored with two ground balls and three draws in win at Drexel • posted sixth career five-goal game in loss to #13 Vanderbilt • also caused a career-high-tying three turnovers and scooped up two ground balls against the Commodores • scored and dished one assist with two draws in loss at #6 Florida • notched three points on two goals and one assist, scooped up three ground balls and tied a career-high with three caused turnovers in win at UMBC • scored a pair of goals and added one assist with two caused turnovers in win over #2 Northwestern • notched a hat trick with one assist and controlled a pair of draws in loss to #13 Penn State • scored a pair of goals with two draws at #19 Ohio State • had 27-game point streak snapped in ALC Quarterfinal loss to #17 Penn State • point streak was the longest of career and the sixth longest in school Division I history.

2010: Played 17 games and started 16 • led team in goals (35), assists (17) and points (52), all three are career highs • named Second Team All-ALC and IWLCA All-Mid-Atlantic • notched a hat trick in season-opening win at George Mason • scored on free position and controlled a pair of draws at Georgetown • notched a hat trick with two draw controls in overtime loss to #9 Princeton • scored and notched one assist in win over Stony Brook • tallied a career-high nine points, including 50th of her career, on five goals and career-high four assists in win over Harvard • also controlled a pair of draws against the Crimson • had seven-game point and goal-scoring streak snapped in loss to #12 Towson • scored a game-high six points on five goals and one assist in win over Florida • also grabbed a pair of ground balls and caused two turnovers against the Gators • notched a hat trick, including two free position goals, and added one assist in win at George Washington • dished a pair of assists in loss at #7 Penn • tallied five points on three goals and two assists with one caused turnover in win over Oregon • notched one goal and one assist, with two caused turnovers in win over Drexel • tallied a hat trick, including one free position goal, in loss at #10 Vanderbilt • had five-game assist streak snapped in loss to Commodores • scored a pair of goals in win at Mount St. Mary's • dished a pair of assists in loss at #1 Northwestern • scored a game-high four goals, including a natural hat trick in the second half, and added one assist with three draw controls in win at #17 Penn State • dished two assists in win over #17 Ohio State • scored in ALC Tournament loss to Florida.

2009: Played 17 games and started 15 • led team in goals (29), points (33) and draw controls (34) • ranked second in caused turnovers (13) • had 10 multi-point games, including eight multi-goal games • scored, grabbed two ground balls, controlled two draws and caused two turnovers in collegiate debut against George Mason • caused two turnovers in loss to #7 Georgetown • scored two goals and scooped up two ground balls at #8 Princeton • scored a game and career-high five goals with five draw controls in win over Cincinnati • followed that with a five-goal outing at Ohio State • also controlled a career-high seven draws against the Buckeyes • scored a pair of goals at Oregon • notched a hat trick with first career assist, controlled four draws, grabbed two ground balls and caused two turnovers in win over George Washington • scored and controlled two draws in win over UMBC • scored, grabbed two ground balls and two draw controls in loss to #14 Stanford • led team with three points at Towson • had eight-game goal-scoring streak snapped in loss to #3 Penn • scored and added one assist at #11 Vanderbilt • scored, controlled three draws, grabbed two ground balls and caused two turnovers in shutout of Fresno State • scored a pair of goals at #2 Maryland • tallied two points and controlled a game-high four draws in loss to #15 Penn State • scored a pair of goals in ALC Tournament loss to #11 Vanderbilt.

Personal:Candace J. Rossi • born February 22, 1990 • daughter of Robert and Darlene Rossi • led team to three consecutive Long Island championships • New York State Class A finalists as a junior and senior • helped Farmingdale to a 67-10 record in four seasons • three-time US Lacrosse All-American • three-time All-Nassau County • scored 82 goals and 21 assists in senior season • also played basketball and ran cross country • majoring in global environmental change and sustainability with a minor in entrepreneurship and management.