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2024 Field Hockey Roster

Keri Bugbee '24
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07
Perry Laskaris '07

21 Dani Samuelson

  • Position Attack
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Short Hills, NJ

Biography

2024: Appeared in 15 games … Scored two goals for a total of four points … Recorded five shots with three on goal … Season-high three shots with one on goal and one goal against SLU …

2023: Played all 17 games, 2 as starter ... two goals ... one assist (St. John Fisher) ...

2022: Played all 17 games, seven as starter ... Four goals for eight points ... Had 17 shots with 11 on goal ... Single goals in four different games ... Multiple shots in five games with season-high five once (Russell Sage) ... 

2021: Played 11 games ... One goal (Nazareth) and one assist (Manhattanville) for three points ... Six shots with three on goal ... Liberty League All-Academic ... 

2020: Did not compete due to COVID-19 restrictions ... NFHCA Academic Squad ...

High School: Four years of field hockey (midfield) ... Captain for one ... All-Conference Second Team once ... All-County ... Union-Essex All-Division/County First Team once and Honorable Mention once ... Super Conference Award ... 2019 Colleen Hamm Field Hockey Award for Courage, Commitment, Dedication and Kindness ... NJSIAA National Girls and Women in Sports Day 2020 honoree ... Team won 2018 North 2, Group 3 Sectional Championship ... 2019 Conference Champions ... Two years of track & field (shot put, discus, javelin) ... 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Award (honorable mention for painting “Afloat”) ... 

Personal: Mechanical Engineering and Design, Innovation, and Society dual major ... Dean's Honor List ... Society of Women Engineers ... Daughter of Pam and Lee Samuelson.

On attending Rensselaer: “The well respected academics as well as the Design, Innovation, and Society major, which allows me to combine art/design and engineering. I also get the opportunity to continue to play the sport I love." - July 2021
 
Benefits of undergraduate community: “Making friends that support me academically and athletically." - July 2021

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2020Freshman

    Midfield
    5'4"
    21
  • 21

    2021Sophomore

    Attack
    5'4"
    21
  • 21

    2022Junior

    Attack
    5'4"
    21
  • 21
    C

    2023Senior

    Attack
    5'4"
    21
    C
  • 21

    2024Graduate Student

    Attack
    5'4"
    21