Katie Trombetta

Class:
Freshman
Position:
M/B
Height:
5-9
Hometown:
Holbrook, N.Y.
High School:
Sachem East

Senior (2017)
• Longstreth/NFHCA All-America first team
• 2017 Big Ten Player of the Year; unanimous All-Big Ten first team selection
• Big Ten Tournament Most Outstanding Player
• NFHCA All-West Region first team
• Started all 24 games, splitting time between midfield and back
• Finished fourth on team with 19 points, earning four goals and a team-best 11 assists
• Contributed to a defensive unit that allowed just 0.83 goals per game and 7.45 shots per game
• Scored the first and game-winning goal and added an assist vs. Ohio State in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals (Oct. 29)
• Named NFHCA National Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 25) after posting a goal and three assists and contributing to a defense that allow just two goals and 10 shots on goal through three games
• Scored the late game-winning goal (60:49) in a 1-0 win in the Big Ten regular-season finale vs. No. 10 Northwestern (Oct. 20)
• Earned a critical goal-line defensive save with 2:30 remaining in regulation to force overtime at Ohio State (Sept. 22)
• Posted the first and game-winning goal and two assists vs. UC Davis (Sept. 10)
• Also earned a pair of assists vs. No. 12 Stanford (Oct. 8) and No. 7 Louisville (Oct. 22)

Junior (2016)
• Longstreth/NFHCA All-America third team
• NFHCA All-West Region first team
• Named to All-Big Ten first team, Big Ten All-Tournament Team
• Started all 20 games on the season, splitting time between back and midfield
• Scored three goals and had three assists on the season
• Led the team with 42 shots and 24 shots on goal

Sophomore (2015)
• Named to NFHCA All-West Region second team
• All-Big Ten Tournament Team selection
• Started all 23 games at midfield
• Ranked second on team with eight goals, including a team-best five game-winners
• Posted an assist in the first half vs. #7 Wake Forest in the NCAA Tournament first round
• Netted the game-winning overtime goal vs. Penn State in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals (Nov. 6)
• Scored the game-winning goal in three consecutive games vs. Davidson, Penn State and Kent State (Sept.13-20)
• Also posted goals in Big Ten games vs. #20 Iowa (Oct. 9) and #16 Northwestern (Oct. 16)
• Registered her first collegiate goal on a first-half penalty corner against Davidson; first collegiate assist came in the first half vs. Iowa
• Contributed to a defensive unit that posted a sterling 0.97 goals-against average and allowed just 8.5 shots per game

Freshman (2014)
• Appeared in 17 games, starting five
• Fired shots against New Hampshire (Oct. 26) and #7 Stanford (Oct. 12)
• Recorded a defensive save in the second half against VCU (Sept. 14)
• Made collegiate debut in the season opener at #2 North Carolina (Aug. 30)

Prep
• Graduated from Sachem High School East (2014)
• National Honor Society
• Two-time NFHCA High School National Academic Squad
• Named to the Harrow Sports/NFHCA High School All-America first team (2012, '13) and third team (2011)
• Two-time Newsday Long Island Player of the Year (2012, '13)
• Four-time all-state selection
• Four-time All-Long Island and All-Suffolk County
• Three-time Sachem East team captain (2011, '12, '13)
• Contributed to two Sachem East state titles (2011, '12) and a state runner-up finish (2013)
• Also earned varsity letters in basketball and lacrosse
• Four-year lacrosse captain and all-county selection

Club/Junior Team
• U.S. Under-17 National Team (2012-13)
• Participated in U-17 Holland tour
• Futures Elite selection (2014)
• Contributed to gold medal at 2012 AAU Junior Olympics
• Earned medals with Strong Island at Disney National Showcase (2013) and National Indoor Tournament (2011) and with CNY at the National Hockey Festival (2011).

Personal
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts, majoring in psychology
• Born on May 24, 1996
• Daughter of Chris and Patti Trombetta
• Has one sister, Cara, who currently plays lacrosse at Florida
• Father played lacrosse at the University of Delaware (1987-90)
• Mother played field hockey at Michigan (1986-89)