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2002 Updated Individual Statistics At Delaware: 2002: All-American candidate...co-captain...one of the top goalkeepers in the CAA and the country....has played in all 53 games of her career at Delaware and started all but three contests...ranks among all-time leading UD goalkeepers already with 2,829 career minutes played (No. 3 all-time), 8.97 career goals allowed average (3rd), 538 saves (3rd), and .560 save percentage (3rd)...quick and aggressive player who plays with a lot of heart...a fearless team leader who plays especially well in big games...will serve key leadership role as freshman backup goalkeeper Lauren Burtch learns the ropes in goal....2001: Enjoyed a solid season in her third campaign as a starter...earned first team IWLCA All-Mid-Atlantic Region honors for the second straight season as well as being named first team All-America East...America East Defensive Player of the Week for April 17 and was named to America East All-Tournament team after posting 14 saves in semifinal setback to Boston University...played in all 1,032 minutes during the season and posted 220 saves (No. 5 all-time in UD history), . 609 save percentage, and 8.29 goals allowed average...led America East in save percentage and was No. 3 in goals allowed average...posted 10 or more saves 13 times with highs of 20 vs. Vanderbilt and 20 vs. Boston University (regular season)...allowed season-low three goals in late-season 19-3 win over Vermont...2000: Second-year starter who solidified herself as one of the top goalkeepers in America East...did not earn All-America East honors but was honored as the first team IWLCA All-Mid Atlantic Region all-star in goal...also was named to the America East All-Tournament team after posting 11 saves in semifinal loss to Hofstra...started all 18 games and played 933 of the team's 1,088 minutes (86 percent)...posted 189 saves for a .553 save percentage and allowed 153 goals for a 9.84 goals per game average...ranked fourth among all America East keepers in both save percentage and goal average...posted 10 or more saves nine times during the season with a season-high 19 stops vs. Villanova and 18 stops vs. Temple and Princeton...did not allow a goal in 15-1 win over Drexel... 1999: Took over starting goalkeeper job midway through season and posted a brilliant freshman campaign...teamed with veteran Kelly Kenney to form solid tandem replacing 1998 America East Player of the Year Carey Sebastian...earned America East Rookie of the Year honors and was named America East Rookie of the Week twice...ranked third among America East goalkeepers....played in all 18 games with 15 starts...posted 129 saves, a .500 save percentage, and a 8.96 goals allowed average in 864 minutes of play...posted 10 or more saves four times, including a season-high 15 in the America East championship game win over Boston University...earned a spot on the America East All-Tournament team...also posted 15 saves in overtime loss to No. 5 Princeton and added 11 saves in collegiate debut vs. Rutgers. High School: Had a stellar three-sport career at Haverford High School...four-year starter in both lacrosse and basketball and a letterwinner in field hockey...earned honorable mention USWLA All-American honors as a senior in lacrosse...two-time All-Central League, All-Main Line, and All-Area selection...led lacrosse team to two Central League titles and second place finish at state playoffs...played in Under 15 World Cup competition and played with Under 19 team on tour of Australia...led basketball team to two Central League titles and was a Philadelphia Inquirer All-Area selection as a senior....National Honor Society. Personal: Laurie Anne Tortorelli (tour-tour-elli)..born August 13, 1980...daughter of Anthony and Eileen Tortorelli...honor student as an exercise and sports science major with a minor in psychology and coaching...CoSIDA Academic All-American candidate...would like to get into sports administration field...enjoys mountain biking and reading in her spare time...travelled to California and also worked at lacrosse camps this past summer. Tortorelli at Delaware
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