26 Mary Raffael Class: RS Sophomore Hometown: Laurel, Md. High School: Eleanor Roosevelt Height: 5-8 Position: Defender

Drake comments: "Mary is very crafty and skillful. Depending on her knee recovery she could challenge for a starting spot in the back line. She has a strong defensive presence."

2008: Took the pitch twice on the year ... Played against Howard in Mason's 9-1 win... Also took the field against Old Dominion with one shot on goal.

2007: Earned a medical redshirt and will retain the season of eligibility.

High School/Club: Played four years of varsity soccer at Eleanor Roosevelt High School... Also played seven years of club soccer... Spent three years as a member of the Laurel Wildcats, three years as a member of the Frederick United and one year as a member of the Bethesda Extreme... Was a member of the honor roll and was a graduate of the science and technology magnet program.

Personal: Born May 20, 1989... Parents are Miriam and Michael Raffael... Has two sisters, Madeleine, 13, and Morgan, 13... A 2007 graduate of Eleanor Roosevelt High School... Father played soccer for the Marine Corps... Also recruited by Old Dominion, Towson, Marshall and Pittsburgh... Major is exercise science.

CAREER STATISTICS
Year	GP/GS	Goals	Assists	Points	Shots	GWG
2008	2/0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	2/0	0	0	0	1	0