Sara Longobucco
4 Sara Longobucco
Hometown:
Sea Cliff, N.Y.

High School:
North Shore

Height:
5-10

Position:
Goalkeeper

Graduated:
2010

2010: Started 16 games in goal for the Patriots... Played a total of 910 minutes in goal... Ranked 12th in the nation in saves per game (9.63) and saves (154)... Was second in the CAA in saves per game... Third on the team in ground balls with 35.

2009: Started all 16 games in goal for the Patriots... Named Second-Team VaSID All-State... Played every single minute of the season for Mason in goal... Led the CAA and ranked 14th in the nation in saves per game with an average of 10.06 per contest... Recorded double-digit saves in eight contests... Wrapped up the season with a total of 161 saves... Finished with 31 ground balls and six caused turnovers.

2008: Started all 17 games in goal for the Patriots... Played a total of 960 minutes... Named the CAA Player of the Week on April 28... Ranked 15th in the nation and second in the CAA in goals against average with a GAA of 9.44... Third on the team in ground balls with a total of 40... Recorded double-digit saves three times during the season... Made a total of 124 saves during the year.

2007: Started all 16 games in the net for the Patriots... Finished the season with 129 saves in 861 minutes... Second on the team in ground balls with 39... Recorded 12 saves in her George Mason debut against Johns Hopkins on Feb. 24... Reached double-digit save totals in six different games, including a career-best 17 against Georgetown on March 21... The 17 saves tied her with JMU's Kelly Wetzel and ODU's Sara Larson for the most saves by a CAA goalie during the season... Scooped up a career-high six ground balls against Virginia on April 17.

Prep: Was a three-sport star at North Shore High School... Captained the lacrosse and basketball teams her senior year, and also played field hockey for the Vikings... Won the county championship in field hockey in 2003 and 2004... Finished as the county runners-up in lacrosse in 2003, 2004 and 2005... Won the Outstanding Leadership Award in lacrosse... Two-time All-County performer in lacrosse... Made the 2003 All-Tournament Team and All-Conference in field hockey... 2004 All-County Honorable Mention in field hockey... Made the 2005 All-Tournament Team and was All-Division in 2004 and 2005 in basketball... Scholar-Athlete her senior year in basketball... Played four years of lacrosse for the Long Island Yellow Jackets Elite Club team... Won the All-Galaxy Award at the Empire State Games... Participated in the National Tournament.

Personal: Full name is Sara Allison Longobucco... Born on Aug. 3, 1988... Parents are Allan and Rebecca Longobucco... Has a sister, Amanda, who played lacrosse at Penn State... Nickname is "Bucco"... Majoring in athletic training.

Career Stats
Year	GP/GS	Min.	Saves	Goals	GAA	Sv%	GB	CT	W	L
2007	16/16	861	129	148	10.32	.466	39	6	5	10
2008	17/17	960	124	151	9.44	.451	40	7	12	5
2009	16/16	978	161	203	12.45	.442	31	6	6	10
2010	16/16	910	154	199	13.12	.436	35	2	3	13
Totals	65/65	3709	568	701	11.34	.448	145	21	26	38

Single-Game Career Highs: SV: 18, vs. Maryland (3/9/10) GB: 6, twice, last vs. Towson (4/17/09) CT: 2, three times, last at Boston University (3/15/08)

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