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University of Massachusets Athletics
2023 Field Hockey Roster
Danahy, Claire
Jersey Number 7
Claire Danahy
- Position:
- Midfield/Defense
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-9
- High School:
- Chelmsford
- Hometown:
- Chelmsford, Mass.
Bio
2024 (Graduate Student):
- A10 Offensive Player of the Week honors (9/16/24)
- Had an assist at Northwestern (9/1/24)
- Recorded two assists against Dartmouth (9/8/24)
- Recorded a goal and assist against Boston University (9/13/24)
- Scored a brace including the game winner against UMass Lowell (9/15/24)
- Recorded three assists against Quinnipiac (9/22/24)
- Recorded an assist on the game winner against St. Joseph's (9/27/24)
- Scored the game tying goal against Harvard (9/29/24)
- Recorded an assist against St. Louis (10/4/24)
2023 (Senior)
- Atlantic 10 Second Team Selection
- NFHCA National Academic Squad
- Appeared in 20 games, all starts
- Recorded seven points on three goals and one assist
- Recorded a goal and an assist vs. Richmond (10/20/23)
- Recorded a goal in three consecutive games from Oct. 13 to Oct. 22, 2023
2022 (Junior):
- NFHCA National Academic Squad
- Atlantic 10 All-Conference Second Team
- Started all 20 games on the season for the Minutewomen
- Ranked 15th in the Atlantic 10 with 6 goals, 19th in points with 14
- Scored 6 goals with 2 assists for 14 points on the season
- Scored her first goal of the season against New Hampshire (9/4)
- Scored goals in back-to-back games with 1 tally against Saint Louis (9/16) and 2 more against BU (9/16)
- Scored a goal (10/28) and an assist (11/3) in 2 games against Lock Haven.
2021 (Sophomore):
- NFHCA Scholars of Distinction
- NFHCA National Academic Squad
- Played in all 19 games starting in all but one contest
- Collected five points on two goals and one assist
- Had an assist in a 2-0 victory against Providence (9/26)
- Contributed a goal in a 7-1 versus La Salle (10/22).
2020-21 (Freshman):
- NFHCA National Academic Squad
- NFHCA Northeast All-Region Second Team
- Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
- Entered the starting lineup in nine of 10 games played
- Collected three points on the season
- Scored a goal at La Salle (3/27), aiding the Minutewomen to a 3-2 triumph
- Tallied one assist vs. UMass Lowell (3/14).
Before UMass:
- A MAX Field Hockey Top 100 selection
- Came to Amherst from Chelmsford High School, where she played in the Merrimack Valley Conference under head coach Susan D’Agostino
- Club program North East Elite was led by Chelsey Feole
- Tabbed to the USA Field Hockey National Futures Championship in 2018
- Three-time MVC All-Conference, two-time Boston Globe All-Scholastic and 2019 Lowell Sun Player of the Year
- Also lettered in lacrosse and track & field
- Honors student.
Personal:
- Daughter of Diane and Paul Danahy
- Has two siblings, Andre and Isabelle
- Sister, Isabelle, is a member of the field hockey team at New Hampshire
- Enjoys spending time outdoors and with friends.
UMass FH | Broadcast Highlights vs BU | 09.07.25
Sunday, September 07
UMass FH | Broadcast Highlights vs Brown | 09.05.25
Friday, September 05
2024 NCAA Quarterfinals - Massachusetts Field Hockey vs. Harvard
Monday, November 18
UMass FH vs. Boston College | 10/6/24 | Highlights
Monday, October 07
