Sini Laaksonen

Position:
Midfielder
Class:
Senior
Height:
5-10
Hometown:
Masku, Finland

As a Junior in 2018: Game-By-Game Statistics
Played in all 18 of UMass' matches as midfielder, starting in 17 of them ... Logged a total of 1227 minutes of play ... Scored her first career goal against Saint Bonaventure (9/27) ... Had three assists of the season against New Hampshire (8/26), Eastern Michigan (9/16), and La Salle (9/30) ... Took 30 shots with 10 shots on goal ... Ended the season with a 1.67 shots per game average, 0.17 assists per game, and 0.28 points per game average.

As a Sophomore in 2017: Game-By-Game Statistics
Appeared as a midfielder in all 18 games of the season, with 17 starts ... Logged 1,434 minutes with a season high of 104 minutes versus Delaware (9/8) ... Against Davidson (9/21) and Fordham (9/24) she netted a goal in two close games … She also had four assists on the season and took two penalty kicks where she scored in both occasions … She ended the season with a 1.61 shots per game average, 0.11 goals per game average, 0.22 assists per game average, and 0.44 points per game average.

As a Freshman in 2016 (Nova Southeastern University): Game-By-Game Statistics
Named All-Sunsine State Conference Second Team...finished the season tied for fourth on the team in goals (3), ranked fourth in shots (35) and fifth in shots on goal (10)...tallied first two collegiate goals in the first match of the season, a 4-1 win against Webber International (9/1)..recorded first career assist in a 3-2 win at Tampa (9/17)...notched a and an assist in a 2-0 shutout over Eckerd on Senior Night (10/22).

Before UMass: Member of TPS Turku of the Finish women's premier division Naisten Liiga … Was a member of Finland's Under-20 National Team at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Canada … Also played for Finland at the 2013 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship … Member of Turun Palloseura (TPS) for four seasons … Two-time all-star in Finnish High School National Championship tournament and was her high school team's MVP.