At Delaware: Will challenge for playing time in either the Blue Hen midfield or forward line. 2008: Saw action in 17 games with five starts • made her first career start in the season-opener against Michigan State • also earned starting duties against No. 12 Duke, Saint Joseph’s, Northeastern, and No. 2 Maryland • posted a season-high two shots, including one on goal, in a 2-1 setback to No. 19 Rutgers on Oct. 15 • also added a shot against Saint Joseph’s on Sept. 21. 2007: Did not see game action for Delaware and retained freshman eligibility.

High School: Three-year all-county selection during last three seasons • named second team all-state in 2005 • served as team captain as a junior and senior • named All-County Player of the Year in basketball as a senior • selected honorable mention in 2004 and 2005 • named all-county in softball during final two seasons and was selected honorable mention as a sophomore • earned Senior Athletic Excellence Award • member of National Honor Society • honor roll student.

Personal: Amanda Lane McCardell • daughter of Michael and Terry McCardell • sister Mallory plays field hockey at Wesley College • also has a brother, Joe • communications major at Delaware.