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2021 Field Hockey

50 Cassidy Riley

  • Class Senior
  • Position GK
  • Height 5-5
  • Hometown Catonsville, Md.
  • High School Garrison Forest School

Biography

Career Achievements

• 2021 NFHCA All-America second team
• 2019, 2021 NFHCA All-New England East first team
• 2018 NFHCA All-New England East second team
• 2021 NEWMAC Tournament Most Valuable Player
• 2021 NEWMAC Defensive Player of the Year
• 2018, 2019, 2021 All-NEWMAC first team
• 2021 NFHCA Senior All-Star team

Career Highlights

2021: As a senior, started all 23 games...went 21-2 with a 0.89 goals against average, a .788 save percentage and nine shutouts…set a new program record with 21 wins...ranked 13th nationally in GAA and 17th in save percentage...posted her first shutout of the season with four saves in a 3-0 win over Saint Joseph's (Maine) on September 11...set a season-high with eight saves in a 4-1 loss to eventual national champion Middlebury on September 19...made eight saves again five days later in a 3-1 win over Bates on September 24...made seven saves in a 1-0 shutout victory over eventual NCAA Tournament quarterfinalist Tufts on September 28...matched her season-high with eight saves in a 1-0 win over MIT in the NEWMAC Championship game on November 6...made seven stops in a 6-1 win over Messiah in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on November 13, and added six saves in a 2-0 loss to Trinity in a NCAA national quarterfinal on November 14...two-time NFHCA Division III Defensive Player of the Week (October 6, November 11) and two-time NEWMAC Defensive Player of the Week (October 4, October 25)...finished as the program's all-time leader in wins (55), shutouts (22) and winning percentage (.833), and also ranks second in goals against average and third in games (66) and minutes played (4,051)...In 66 career starts she went 55-11 with a 0.89 goals against average and a .788 save percentage while totaling 223 saves.

2020: As a junior, season canceled due to COVID-19.

2019: As a sophomore, started all 24 games…went 19-5 with a 0.94 goals against average, a .786 save percentage and seven shutouts…totaled 81 saves on the year…her 19 wins were tied for the second most in program single-season history and her GAA is the fifth lowest mark by any Babson goalkeeper…made a season-high 11 saves in a 3-1 loss to Endicott in the season opener on August 30…recorded her first shutout of the fall with three saves in a 1-0 win at Saint Joseph’s on September 7…made eight saves in a 1-0 OT victory over the University of New England on September 10…stopped five shots in a 4-1 triumph over MIT on September 21…finished with four saves in a 4-0 win over Springfield on September 28…stopped three shots in a 1-0 victory at Wesleyan on October 13…recorded back-to-back shutouts with three saves against Wheaton (5-0) on October 22 and four against Bates (2-0) on October 24…made three saves for the fourth game in a row in a 6-1 win over Springfield in a NEWMAC Tournament semifinal on November 7…posted a two-save shutout as the Beavers downed Saint Joseph’s 2-0 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on November 13…also made two saves in a 2-1 second round loss to eventual national champion Middlebury on November 16.

2018: As a first-year, started all 19 games…went 15-4 with a 1.00 goals against average and a .765 save percentage…posted six shutouts and made 62 saves on the season…allowed one goal or less in 14 of 19 contests…made two saves in her collegiate debut, a 10-1 win at Worcester State on August 31…followed it up with eight stops in her first career shutout as Babson defeated Endicott, 3-0, on September 1…made a season-high nine saves in a 2-1 OT loss to Tufts on September 11…made three saves in a 3-0 shutout win at MIT on September 15…turned away six shots in a 2-1 loss to eventual Division III national champions Middlebury on September 23…made four saves in a 6-1 victory at Clark on October 6…followed it up with three saves in a 3-0 win over Smith on October 13…stopped five shots in a 5-2 triumph at Wheaton on October 16…made six saves in a 4-1 victory over WPI on October 20…recorded a one-save shutout in a 1-0 win over Skidmore on October 24…made five saves in a 2-1 NEWMAC Tournament semifinal loss to MIT on November 1.

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Historical Player Information

  • 50

    2018Freshman

    GK
    5'5"
    50
  • 50

    2019Sophomore

    GK
    5'5"
    50
  • 50

    2020Junior

    GK
    5'5"
    50
  • 50

    2021Senior

    GK
    5'5"
    50