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2023 Women's Soccer Roster

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18 Brooke Amato

  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Grand Island, N.Y.
  • High School Grand Island
  • Major Early Childhood/Special Education

Biography

2022-23 (JUNIOR)
Was one of just five players to appear in all 17 games for the Wildcats (8 starts)… ECC Offensive Player of the Week one time… logged a season high 87 minutes of play versus St. Rose on Aug. 27… tied for third on the team in goals (3) and ranked fifth on the team in points (6)… scored Daemen's lone goal in the season opener against #1 ranked St. Rose... posted two goals against Roberts Wesleyan in the Wildcats' 4-0 win on Oct. 22... recorded 15 total shots on goal… helped the Wildcats to a fourth place finish in the ECC and the 4th consecutive postseason berth

2021-22 (SOPHOMORE)
Appeared and started in eight games for the Wildcats... finished tied for third in goals (5), fourth overall in points (11) and tied for most game-winning goals (2)... recorded third multi-goal game of career with two tallies in 4-0 win versus rival Roberts Wesleyan on Sept. 29... scored one goal each in wins against Mercyhurst (Sept. 11), Staten Island (Oct. 23) and Clarion (Oct. 26)... established new season-high with fifth goal of season in Clarion win. 

2020-21 (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in all four games during an unorthodox season that was greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic ... led the team in goals (4), points (8), shot attempts (22) and game-winning goals (2) ...  made her collegiate debut March 27 when playing 74 minutes vs. St. Rose ... scored her first career goal and recorded her first multi-goal game with two tallies in a 4-0 win at D'Youville on April 11 - the 100th win in the career of head coach Dan Dolan ... first freshman with a multi-goal game since Jamie Boyar in 2016 ... netted two more goals in a 5-0 win vs. D'Youville on April 17 ...  first freshman with multiple multi-goal games since Kacey Bougard in 2010. 

BEFORE DAEMEN  
Three-year varsity player for the Grand Island Vikings and coach Dave Bowman ... three-time First Team All-Niagara Frontier League selection ... also a two-time Second Team All-WNY and Niagara Gazette Player of the Year honoree ... competed in club soccer for Global Premier Buffalo. 

PERSONAL
Born Brooke L. Amato on Jan. 17, 2002 in Lewiston, N.Y. ... daughter of Carl Amato & Ginelle Husted ... has two siblings, Anthony Amato & Andrew Husted ... hobbies include playing soccer and hockey, running, cooking, being outside and gardening ... bucket list includes traveling to Italy ... favorite TV show is Chopped ... favorite movie is 13 Going On 30 ... favorite musical artist is Frank Sinatra ... favorite holiday is Christmas ... favorite vacation locations are Dana Point and Los Angeles ... dream job is teaching third grade ... chose to attend Daemen because "I want to further my education in teaching, get my degree so I can end up being a second or third grade teacher in an elementary school. I also want to play soccer for the Wildcats; that has always made so happy to know I can do that! And build lifelong relationships with a bunch of people!" ... majoring in early childhood/special education.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2020Freshman

    Forward
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2021Sophomore

    Forward
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2022Junior

    Forward
    5'4"
    18
  • 18

    2023Senior

    Forward
    5'4"
    18