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On Leggio: Sophomore attacker who started in every game but one a year ago
enters the season as a starter again on the attack
an offensive playmaker with a knack for coming up with loose balls
should gain confidence with a year under her belt
runs well, has solid stick skills and has the ability to finish
third-leading returning scorer from a year ago.
2002 (Freshman): Saw action in all 21 games, starting 20
lone non-start was due to injury
fifth on the team in scoring with 40 points (26 goals, 14 assists)
was the leading scorer among Terp freshmen
had a solid .448 shooting percentage (26 goals on 58 shots)
posted 37 draw controls, second-most on the team and fourth-most in the ACC
also had 45 ground balls and 16 caused turnovers
had 12 multiple-goal games, two of which were hat tricks
season-high three goals were posted against Brown (3/16) and at William & Mary (4/10)
scored two goals in each of Marylands two NCAA games, leading the team in scoring in the season finale against Cornell (5/12).
Prep: A four-year starter at Bay Shore HS ... named team Most Valuable Player in 1999 and 2001 ... team captain as a junior and senior
member of the North/South select team in 01
an All-Empire league selection all four years and an All-School Girls pick as a sophomore, junior and senior
an all-county selection in 1998 and 1999 ... a New York State Scholar-Athletic Team selection in 1998 ... team was a state finalist in 2001, state semifinalist in 2000, was division champ in 1999 and won division tri-championship in spring of 1998 ... also lettered four years in soccer ... was also recruited by Virginia and North Carolina.
Personal: Kristie Lynn Leggio was born on March 24, 1983, in Bay Shore, N.Y.
is the daughter of Joe and Susan Leggio
major is letters and sciences
attended the same high school as current Maryland teammate Molly Lambert.
Career Highs
Goals: 3 twice; most recently vs. William & Mary, 4-10-02
Assists: 2 twice; most recently vs. Princeton, 4-24-02
Points: 5 vs. Brown, 3-16-02
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