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Sophia Passa Season 2025

PositionA
Height5-10
ClassJunior
HometownGainesville, Va.
Previous SchoolLongwood
2025 (Cincinnati)
Played in 13 games… Scored seven goals in her first season as a Bearcat… Notched a 76.9 SOG%... Tallied 13 shots, 10 on goal.

2024 (Longwood)
Played and started in all 17 matches ... Ended with 36 goals, seven assists averaged a .784 SOG% ... Registered a career high seven goals ... Ended the season with 15 ground balls and 25 draw controls ... Has 64 career goals and 17 assists totaling 81 points ... Was the second leading scorer on team two years in a row.

2023 (Longwood)
Big South Freshman of the Year and an All-Big South Honorable Mention ... Longwood Freshman of the Year ... Played in all 16 matches and started 13 … Finished second on the team with 28 goals and third with 38 points and 10 assists …Two-time Big South Freshman of the Week … Ranked 10th in the Big South in goals per game in conference games (2.44) …2 2 of her 28 goals came in conference play … Added 10 ground balls, five CT’s and 27 draw controls … Second on the team in shots (72) and shots on goal (53) … Started the final 13 games of the season … Had eight multi-goal games and scored at least four goals four times … Scored her first collegiate goal at Kennessaw State on Feb. 19 … Had a career high five draw controls on Feb. 26 against Xavier to go with two goals for her first multi-goal game, and had a career high two CT’s … Broke out with a four goal, one assist performance at Furman on March 29 … Posted a career best three along with two goals on April 2 against Gardner-Webb …Ripped off a career best six goals and one assist on April 5 at Wofford for a career high seven points … Tallied four goals on April 12 against High Point … Notched four goals and an assist in the season finale at Winthrop on April 29. 

HIGH SCHOOL / PREP
Played lacrosse for four seasons while also earning two letters in field hockey and a track letter as well at Patriot High School ... Earned First Team All-District and First Team All-Conference Honors ... Scored 52 goals as a senior with 12 assists and 16 draw controls ... Totaled 44 goals with five assists and two caused turnovers as a junior ... Was a captain and all-conference selection on the field hockey team ... Helped Patriot High School win district in field hockey ... Honor roll, Governor seal winner, and member of the Science Honor Society ... Volunteered at a variety of lacrosse and field hockey camps ... Helped pack food for the homeless ... Volunteered for Gainesville United Methodist Church.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Mark and Christine Passa ... Has two siblings: Olivia and Alexis ... Cousin Chris Burchock played lacrosse at Berry College ... Aspires to go to Physician Assistant School and become a PA in a children's hospital.