Grace DeStasio
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- Height:
- 5-2
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- Hometown:
- West Hempstead, N.Y.
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- Position:
- A
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- Year:
- r-So
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- High School:
- West Hempstead
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- Major:
- English
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- gp
- 19
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- p
- 107
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- g
- 87
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- a
- 20
Bio
One of this year's captains...Recorded her 100th career goal vs Holy Family University on March 24, 2023...Scored a career high nine goals on vs Caldwell University on April 4, 2023...Named to the CACC Weekly Honor Roll once this season...Earned one CACC Player of the Week accolades...Named to the All-CACC First Team...Named to the CACC All-Tournament Team...Named the CACC Tournament Most Valuable Player (MVP)...Named to the 2023 CSC Academic All-District® At-Large Team...Named to the CACC All-Academic Team...Inducted into Dominican University New York Sigma Chapter of Chi Alpha Sigma.
Named the CACC Rookie of the Year...Named to the All-CACC First Team...One of this year's captains...Named CACC Player of the Week once this season...Named CACC Rookie of the Week twice this season...Named to the CACC Weekly Honor Roll twice this season...Named to the CACC All-Tournament Team...Named to the CACC All-Academic Team.
Prior to Dominican University
- Also played volleyball and bowled at West Hempstead High School
- Was an All-Conference and team MVP in lacrosse her freshman year
- Was an All-County Honorable Mention and MVP in lacrosse her sophomore year
- Was an All-County selection in lacrosse, an All-Conference pick in volleyball, MVP in volleyball and lacrosee and recipient of Coach's Award in bowling her junior year
- Recipient of the Coach's Awared for both volleyball and bowling her senior year
- Newsday's Top 100 Girls Lacrosse 2020
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 19 | 10 |
| Points | 107 | 71 |
| Goals | 87 | 61 |
| Assists | 20 | 10 |
| Shots | 140 | 83 |
| Shooting percentage | 62.1 | 73.5 |
| Shots on goal | 119 | 72 |
| Shots on goal percentage | 85.0 | 86.7 |
| Free position goals-shots | 14-32 | 7-14 |
| Ground balls | 30 | 14 |
| Draw controls | 9 | 5 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 8 |
| Caused turnovers | 18 | 8 |
| Fouls | 16 | 9 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Green cards | 1 | 0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | gb | dc | to | ct | fo | yc | rc | gc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22 | College of St. Rose | L, 21-18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 25 | University of District of Columbia | W, 19-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 1 | at St. Thomas University | W, 23-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2 | at Palm Beach Atlantic | W, 16-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 5 | Davis and Elkins | W, 18-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 7 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | W, 20-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 18 | Wilmington University | W, 23-11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 22 | at Felician University | W, 25-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24 | Holy Family University | W, 18-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 28 | at Post University | W, 23-6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 1 | Georgian Court University | W, 17-10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 4 | at Caldwell University | W, 21-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 11 | at Thomas Jefferson Univ. | L, 19-14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 15 | at Chestnut Hill College | W, 24-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 16 | D'Youville | W, 17-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 25 | University of Bridgeport | W, 25-7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 29 | Alliance University | W, 20-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 6 | vs. Georgian Court University | W, 15-11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 7 | vs. Thomas Jefferson Univ. | W, 12-11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22 | College of St. Rose | L, 21-18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 3 | 33.3 | 2 | 66.7 |
| Feb 25 | University of District of Columbia | W, 19-0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0-1 | 5 | 60.0 | 4 | 80.0 |
| Mar 1 | at St. Thomas University | W, 23-4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1-2 | 4 | 75.0 | 4 | 100.0 |
| Mar 2 | at Palm Beach Atlantic | W, 16-2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0-1 | 5 | 60.0 | 4 | 80.0 |
| Mar 5 | Davis and Elkins | W, 18-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 3 | 66.7 | 3 | 100.0 |
| Mar 7 | St. Thomas Aquinas College | W, 20-3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 | 6 | 50.0 | 6 | 100.0 |
| Mar 18 | Wilmington University | W, 23-11 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1-1 | 9 | 77.8 | 8 | 88.9 |
| Mar 22 | at Felician University | W, 25-6 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2-2 | 11 | 63.6 | 9 | 81.8 |
| Mar 24 | Holy Family University | W, 18-8 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0-0 | 7 | 100.0 | 7 | 100.0 |
| Mar 28 | at Post University | W, 23-6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0-2 | 9 | 66.7 | 9 | 100.0 |
| Apr 1 | Georgian Court University | W, 17-10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1-4 | 7 | 28.6 | 4 | 57.1 |
| Apr 4 | at Caldwell University | W, 21-4 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 2-2 | 11 | 81.8 | 9 | 81.8 |
| Apr 11 | at Thomas Jefferson Univ. | L, 19-14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0-1 | 7 | 42.9 | 5 | 71.4 |
| Apr 15 | at Chestnut Hill College | W, 24-1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1-2 | 7 | 85.7 | 7 | 100.0 |
| Apr 16 | D'Youville | W, 17-4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2-2 | 7 | 28.6 | 4 | 57.1 |
| Apr 25 | University of Bridgeport | W, 25-7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0-0 | 6 | 83.3 | 5 | 83.3 |
| Apr 29 | Alliance University | W, 20-1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0-0 | 9 | 100.0 | 9 | 100.0 |
| May 6 | vs. Georgian Court University | W, 15-11 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1-5 | 14 | 42.9 | 12 | 85.7 |
| May 7 | vs. Thomas Jefferson Univ. | W, 12-11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3-7 | 10 | 30.0 | 8 | 80.0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 19 | 19 | 67 | 23 | 90 | 21-40 | 127 | 52.8 | 103 | 81.1 |
| 2022-23 | 19 | 18 | 87 | 20 | 107 | 14-32 | 140 | 62.1 | 119 | 85.0 |
| 2023-24 | 19 | 19 | 62 | 20 | 82 | 6-16 | 116 | 53.4 | 95 | 81.9 |
| 2024-25 | 19 | 19 | 87 | 16 | 103 | 11-20 | 139 | 62.6 | 124 | 89.2 |
| Total | 76 | 75 | 303 | 79 | 382 | 52-108 | 522 | 58.0 | 441 | 84.5 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | gb | dc | to | ct | fo | yc | rc | gc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 19 | 18 | 30 | 9 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Conference | 10 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 10 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 17 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Losses | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| February | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 8 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 19 | 18 | 87 | 20 | 107 | 14-32 | 140 | 62.1 | 119 | 85.0 |
| Conference | 10 | 10 | 61 | 10 | 71 | 7-14 | 83 | 73.5 | 72 | 86.7 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0-0 | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 10 | 9 | 41 | 11 | 52 | 4-8 | 62 | 66.1 | 52 | 83.9 |
| Away | 7 | 7 | 37 | 7 | 44 | 6-12 | 54 | 68.5 | 47 | 87.0 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4-12 | 24 | 37.5 | 20 | 83.3 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 17 | 17 | 83 | 19 | 102 | 14-31 | 130 | 63.8 | 112 | 86.2 |
| Losses | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0-1 | 10 | 40.0 | 7 | 70.0 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| February | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0-1 | 8 | 50.0 | 6 | 75.0 |
| March | 8 | 8 | 38 | 6 | 44 | 4-8 | 54 | 70.4 | 50 | 92.6 |
| April | 7 | 7 | 36 | 10 | 46 | 6-11 | 54 | 66.7 | 43 | 79.6 |
| May | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 4-12 | 24 | 37.5 | 20 | 83.3 |
News mentions
Waterbury, Conn. (5/7/23) The Dominican University New York women?s lacrosse team captured their first CACC Tournament Championship this afternoon with a double overtime victory over the Rams of Thomas Jefferson University 12-11.
Waterbury, Conn. (5/6/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team earned a spot in the 2023 CACC Finals with a 15-11 victory over Georgian Court University this afternoon at LaMoy Field on the campus of Post University.
New Haven, Conn. (5/2/23) Dominican University New York sophomore attack Caitlin Costello has been named the 2023 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Women’s Lacrosse Player of the Year, CACC Commissioner Dan Mara announced on Tuesday. Costello, who was also voted onto the All-CACC First Team, earned the honors via a vote of the league’s 11 head coaches in the sport.
Hillburn, N.Y. (4/29/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team completed their 2023 regular season with a victory over Alliance University on Senior Day.
Hillburn, N.Y. (4/25/23) The Dominican University New York women’s Lacrosse team downed the University of Bridgeport in CACC action this afternoon at the Torne Valley Sports Complex in Hillburn, N.Y.
Hillburn, N.Y. (4/16/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team downed D’Youville University in non-conference action at the Torne Valley Sports Complex.
Lafayette Hill, Pa. (4/15/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team got back into the win column after defeating the Griffins of Chestnut Hill College in conference action.
Philadelphia, Pa. (4/11/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team suffered their first conference loss this afternoon to the Rams of Thomas Jefferson University by a score of 19-14.
West Caldwell, N.J. (4/4/23) The Dominican University New York women's lacrosse team extended their winning streak to 11 games today after defeating the Cougars of Caldwell University, 21-4 this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) game played at Essex Valley Field.
Hillburn, N.Y. (4/1/23) The Dominican University New York women's lacrosse team snapped Georgian Court University's winning streak of 50 straight Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) games by handing the Lions a 17-10 loss this evening in a game played at the Torne Valley Sports Complex.
Waterbury, Conn. (3/28/23) The Dominican University New York women's lacrosse team extended their winning streak to nine games this afternoon after picking up a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) victory over host, Post University, 23-6, in a game played this afternoon at LaMoy Field.
Hillburn, N.Y. (3/24/23) Grace DeStasio (West Hempstead, N.Y.) scored her 100th career goal and led the Lady Chargers to their eighth straight victory.
Rutherford, N.J. (3/22/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team extended their winning streak to seven games after a 25-6 victory over CACC opponent Felician University this afternoon.
Hillburn, N.Y. (3/18/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team opened their conference schedule with a 23-11 win over Wilmington University.
Hillburn, N.Y. (3/7/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team won their fifth straight game after a 20-3 victory over St. Thomas Aquinas College this afternoon.
Hillburn, N.Y. (3/5/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team earned their fourth straight victory in a non-conference game against Davis and Elkins College played at the Torne Valley Sports Complex.
West Palm Beach, Fla. (3/2/23) The Dominican University New York women's lacrosse team downed host, Palm Beach Atlantic University, 16-2 this evening in a non-conference game played at the PBA Soccer and Lacrosse Field.
Miami Gardens, Fla. (3/1/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team defeated the Bobcats of St. Thomas University in non-conference action from AutoNation Field in Miami Gardens, Fla.
Hillburn, N.Y. (2/25/23) The Dominican University New York women’s lacrosse team earned their first win of the 2023 season over non-conference opponent the University of the District of Columbia this afternoon by a score of 19-0 at the Torne Valley Sports Complex.
Hillburn, N.Y. (2/22/23) The Dominican University New York women's lacrosse team opened up the 2023 season with a loss to non-conference opponent, the College of Saint Rose, 21-18, this afternoon in a game played at the Torne Valley Sports Complex.