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26 Amanda Pio

  • Position Defense
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Junior
  • Last School(s) West Morris Mendham HS
  • Hometown Mendham, NJ

Biography

Pio's Cal Career Game Highs
Ground Balls: 4 (vs. Colorado, 2024)
Caused Turnovers: 4 (vs. American, 2023)

Cal Career (2023 – Present)
– Has played in 32 games with 25 starts during her 2023 freshman and 2024 sophomore campaigns
– Has contributed 26 ground balls and 20 caused turnovers

Sophomore (2024)
– Played in 15 games and started a career-best 14 contests
– Contributed career highs of 17 ground balls, 13 caused turnovers and one draw control
– Akron (W, 19-10)  1 caused turnover
– at Le Moyne (L, 6-9)  1 ground ball, 1 caused turnover
– at Cornell (L, 7-13)  1 ground ball
– Lindenwood (L, 7-8)  2 ground balls
– St. Bonaventure (L, 8-10)  2 caused turnovers
– Army (L, 4-15)  1 ground ball, 1 caused turnover
– Winthrop (W, 14-3)  1 ground ball, 2 caused turnovers
– Butler (W, 16-8)  Started but did not record any stats other than participation and three turnovers
– at Oregon (W, 8-7)  2 ground balls, 2 caused turnovers
– No. 20 Colorado (L, 7-15)  4 ground balls, 2 caused turnovers ... career-high ground balls
– at No. 21 USC (L, 8-9)  1 ground ball, 1 caused turnover
– at Arizona State (L, 11-18)  1 ground ball, 1 caused turnover
– UC Davis (L, 11-12)  2 ground balls, 1 draw control
– San Diego State (W, 17-13)  Started but did not record any stats other than participation
– at No. 19 Stanford (L, 8-15)  1 ground ball

Freshman (2023)
– Played in a career-high 17 games and started each of the first 11 with her games played tied for the most by any Cal freshman and her starts second
– Contributed nine ground balls and seven caused turnovers
– at Lindenwood (W, 17-9)  1 caused turnover ... Cal debut and first Cal start
– vs. Central Michigan (L, 12-15) – Played but did not record any stats other than participation
– at No. 15 Stanford (L, 8-20)  1 ground ball
– at San Diego State (L, 9-11)  2 ground balls
– Cornell (L, 9-13) – 1 ground ball
– Howard (W, 17-1) – 2 ground balls, 1 caused turnover
– American (L, 10-11) – 4 caused turnovers ... career-high caused turnovers
– at Oregon (W, 13-12) – 1 ground ball
– at Colorado (L, 3-20) – Played but did not record any stats other than participation
– No. 19 USC (L, 6-11) – Played but did not record any stats other than participation
– Arizona State (L, 9-13) – Played but did not record any stats other than participation
– at No. 21 USC (L, 4-18) – Played but did not record any stats other than participation and three turnovers
– at Arizona State (L, 6-15) – 1 ground ball
– Oregon (W, 14-13) – Played but did not record any stats other than participation
– Colorado (L, 9-19) – Played but did not record any stats other than participation
– Stanford (L, 8-18) – 1 ground ball, 1 caused turnover
– Arizona State – Pac-12 Championships Quarterfinals (L, 5-7) – Played but did not record any stats other than participation

West Morris Mendham HS (Class Of 2022)
– A two-year starter on defense as a 2021 junior and 2022 senior who had career totals of one goal, one assist, 38 ground balls, 31 caused turnovers and 52 draw controls
– Earned first-team All-Morris County and Stars and Stripes Conference honors as a 2022 senior when she registered one goal, one assist, 20 ground balls, 12 caused turnovers and 50 draw controls
– A second-team Stars and Stripes Conference All-South Division during her 2021 junior campaign when she had 18 ground balls, 19 caused turnovers and two draw controls
– Also played two seasons of prep soccer
– A member of her school's honor roll during her 2020-21 junior and 2021-22 senior academic years, while she was also in the National Honor Society and Chinese National Honor Society

Club Lacrosse
– Played for Centercourt Lacrosse Club from 2019-21
– Won the 2021 Mid-Atlantic Tournament
– Has also coached for Centercourt Lacrosse Club

Other
– Born August 2, 2004
– Daughter of Jeff and Bernadette Pio
– Brother, Ethan Pio, is a mechanical engineer who works at Kennametal
– Sister, Nicole Pio, plays collegiate lacrosse at Hobart William Smith Colleges
– Major is mechanical engineering

Last Updated
April 29, 2024

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 26

    2023Freshman

    Defense
    5'4"
    26
  • 26

    2024Sophomore

    Defense
    5'4"
    26
  • 26

    2025Junior

    Defense
    5'4"
    26