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2018 Women's Lacrosse Roster

23 Tia Torchia

  • Position Midfield
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • High School Seton- La Salle

Biography

Career Highlights
• Two-Time All-PSAC Honoree
• Second In SRU History In Draw Controls
• First In SRU History In Caused TOs
• Fifth In SRU History In Ground Balls
• Sixth In SRU History In Shots On Goal
• 10th In SRU History In Goals Scored
• 11th In SRU History In Total Points

Personal: Daughter of Mona and Frank Torchia ... Majoring in Social Work.

2018: Started all 18 games … Earned second team All-PSAC and second team IWLCA All-Region honors … Led Slippery Rock in points (49), goals (40), draw controls (66), caused turnovers (46) and shots on goal (67) … Also passed out nine assists … Scored two or more goals in nine games … Recorded five goals, six draw controls, five caused turnovers and three ground balls at UVa.-Wise … Tallied six goals, six ground balls, five draw controls and two caused turnovers at IUP … Matched a season-high with seven ground balls against Millersvile and Edinboro … Had four goals, six ground balls, six draw controls and five caused turnovers against Gannon … A PSAC Scholar-Athlete ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2017: Started all 18 games … Earned second team All-PSAC honors … Had a breakout season with 41 points on 38 goals and three assists to go with 65 draw controls, 39 ground balls and 38 caused turnovers … Led The Rock in goals, draw controls, free position goals (12), shots on goal (86) and caused turnovers … Ranked 23rd in the nation in caused turnovers per game with 2.11 … Scored three or more goals on eight occasions … Had at least four ground balls in a game three times … Caused three or more turnovers in a game seven times … Won five or more draw controls in six contests … Caused seven turnovers against Saint Anselm … Produced three goals against Tampa, East Stroudsburg, West Virginia Wesleyan, Wheeling Jesuit and Shippensburg … Also came away with four goals against Lock Haven and Mercyhurst as well as a season-best five goals against Gannon … Scooped up six ground balls at Bloomsburg … Won 10 draw controls in regular season finale at Shippensburg … Scored two goals and caused two turnovers in PSAC Tournament loss at Indiana (Pa.) … Broke the Slippery Rock single-season record with 38 caused turnovers while 65 draw controls were the third most in single-season Rock history … PSAC Scholar Athlete ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2016: Started five of 17 games played ... The Rock's top goal scoring threat off the bench ... Finished year ranked fifth on the team in goals (15) and third in assists (five) as well as fifth in total points (20) ... Led Slippery Rock with 61 draw controls, the third highest single-season total in program history, in addition to ranking second on the team with 17 caused turnovers and third in ground balls with 34 ... 10 of her 15 goals came in final four games ... Produced a pair of three-goal games in wins against Millersville and Shippensburg ... Scooped up four ground balls in a game four times ... Earned eight draw controls at Kutztown ... Caused three turnovers in back-to-back-to-back games against Millersville, Mercyhurst and Shippensburg ... PSAC Scholar Athlete ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2015: Played in four games as a reserve … Recorded one assist and two shots on goal … Made Rock debut at Mount Olive ... First collegiate assist came at Shepherd ... Also had two ground balls and one draw control against Shepherd ... A 2015 PSAC scholar-athlete … Game-by-Game Statistics
 
High School: Earned eight varsity letters in volleyball and lacrosse for Seton-La Salle Catholic High School ... Second Team All-WPIAL volleyball in 2012 and 2013 ... WPIAL All-Section Lacrosse honors in 2013 ... women's lacrosse MVP for the Almanac ... Athlete of the Year finalist at Seton-La Salle.
 
Top Performances
Date Opponent Stats
3/10/18 UVa.-Wise 5 Goals, 6 DC, 5 CT, 3 GB
3/28/18 Indiana 6 Goals, 6 GB, 5 DC, 2 CT
4/25/18 Gannon 4 Goals, 1 Assist, 6 GB, 6 DC, 5 CT

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2015Freshman

    Midfield
    5'7"
    23
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    2016Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'7"
    23
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    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'7"
    23
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    2018Redshirt Junior

    Midfield
    5'7"
    23