2009 Field Hockey Roster
Roster
Katie DeSandis
- Position:
- MF/F
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Emmaus
- Hometown:
- Emmaus, Pa.
2012: Named to NFHCA Division I Collegiate National Academic Squad ... Named to the All-Ivy League First Team and the NFHCA All-Mideast Region Second Team... Academic All-Ivy League... Started all 17 games as a senior...Finished the season with 24 points ...Scored two goals in both the 4-2 win over Hofstra and the 3-2 win at Harvard... Team's primary corner specialist... Had four defensive saves on the season, with three of them being in one-goal victories for the Lions.
2011: Earned Second Team All-Ivy League honors … emerged as one of the best defensive players in the nation after moving to the back position … six defensive saves tied for seventh in the nation and led the Ivy League … recorded first defensive save of career in the first half of 2-1 win over Rutgers … had an amazing performance against Syracuse, recording three defensive saves in the second half … recorded her fifth defensive save in the second overtime of the Lions’ 1-0 shootout win over Lafayette … recorded her sixth defensive save against Yale.
2010: Started all 17 games in the midfield ... had an assist in Columbia's win at Holy Cross.
2009: Started all 17 games as a first-year ... named honorable mention All-Ivy League ... tied for third on the team with nine points ... finished with four goals and an assist.
At Emmaus: Earned three letters in field hockey ... team captain as a senior ... 2009 Olympic Development selection ... first team all-state and Morning Call all-area in 2008 ... Futures Elite selection in 2007, 2008, 2009.
Personal: Majoring in anthropology ... daughter of Ann and Peter DeSandis ... twin sister Bridget is also a member of the Columbia field hockey team ... born in Allentown, Pa.
| CAREER STATISTICS | |||||||||||
| SEASON | GP | G | A | PTS | SHOTS | SHOT % | SOG | SOG % | GW | PS-ATT | D-SAVE |
| 2009 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 | .286 | 9 | .643 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0-0 | 6 |
| 2012 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 12 | .586 | 12 | 1.000 | 1 | 0-0 | 4 |
| TOTAL | 67 | 11 | 12 | 34 | 31 | .355 | 24 | .774 | 1 | 1-2 | 10 |








