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2 Shawn Crifo
Shawn Crifo
  • Birth Date:
    03/27/1992
  • Height:
    5-0
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Newburyport, Mass.
  • High School:
    Newburyport
  • Position:
    D

Bio

AS A SOPHOMORE … Played in 18 contests for the Saints, getting 16 starts in the backfield unit … Registered three assists on the season to rank tied for fifth on the squad … On Oct. 20, assisted on the Saints lone goal in a 1-1 draw vs. Fitchburg State … Helped EC register three shutouts on the season and post a 1.63 goals against average … Attempted seven shots, landing four on net for a .571 shots on goal percentage … Was named the 2011 Emmanuel College Women’s Soccer Unsung Hero.

AS A FRESHMAN ... Played in 20 contests during rookie year, getting the starting nod 12 times in the Saints backfield ... Made collegiate debut in the season opener on September 1 vs. Babson College ... Finished the season with one point on an assist coming in the regular season finale vs. Saint Joseph College (CT) on October 23 ... Helped Emmanuel post four shutouts on the season to go along with a 2.05 goals against average ... Named to the GNAC All-Tournament team for her effort during the 2010 postseason.

BEFORE EMMANUEL...Crifo I was a four-year varsity player and two-year starter at midfield and defense for Newburyport High School (Newburyport, Mass.)...helped lead her team to the Division III North Finals three years in a row (`06, `07, '08) and to the Division III state championship two consecutive years ('07, `08)...was voted a Cape Ann League All-Star after her senior year...played on the District 5 soccer team for seven years, which won the State Championship in 4 out of the 7 years and made it to the finals 6 out of the 7 years...played for the S.F. Vikings club team for four years.

Major: Biology

Career Aspirations: Dentist

Favorite Movie: Singing in the Rain

Favorite Book: Night

Favorite Pre-game Meal: Bagel with peanut butter and jelly

Most Exciting Athletic Experience: Winning back-to-back State Championshipsin high school.