Abby Coccagna
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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Hometown:
- Baltimore, Md.
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- Position:
- Def.
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Towson HS
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- Major:
- Advertising and Public Relations
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Bio
As a Senior: Earned All-SSC Second Team Selections and SSC All-Championship Team... Played in all 18 games...Started in 17... Totaled 39 ground balls and caused 19 turnovers... Recorded a season-high of six ground balls against Queens (04/05)... Ranks third in the team for ground balls and thirteenth in the SSC for ground balls per game with 2.17... Had three or more ground ball in six games in her last year as a Spartan.
As a Junior: A member of the SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll... A member of the IWLCA Zag Sports Division II Academic Honor Roll... Started in all 17 games she played for the Spartans...Ranked second on the team for ground balls with 36 and for caused turnovers with 21...Added seven draw control wins...Recorded one assist against North Greenville(3/10)...Tallied a season-high of seven ground balls and six caused turnovers against Colorado State-Pueblo (3/31)...Had three or more ground balls in six different games.
As a Sophomore: SSC Commissioner's Honor Roll... All SSC Second Team selection... Earned the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award... Appeared and started in 16 games for the Spartans... Lead the team in caused turnovers with 20 on the season... Picked up 25 ground balls and won 14 draw controls for the Spartans... Tallied a team-high of five ground balls against Concordia St. Paul (3/18) in the 20-7 win... Posted four ground balls, three caused turnovers, and won three draw controls in the 16-3 win over Young Harris (3/1).
As a Freshman: SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll… SSC Defensive Player of the Week 4/18… Appeared in 15 games in her first collegiate season, starting in all 15 contests of the year… Ranked second on the team with 31 ground balls, leading all defenders in the category… Notched 15 caused turnovers and 12 draw controls… Posted a career-high six ground balls against Saint Leo on April 16, adding two caused turnovers in the 8-7 win… Posted five ground balls, three caused turnovers and three draw controls against Indiana (Pa.) on March 11.
High School/Club Highlights: Played for Coaches Jamie Giffuni and Melissa Diepold at Towson High School...Participated in the Senior All-Star Game. Played for Coaches Michael McLaughlin and Kayla Stollins for Skywalkers Club team.
Personal: Daughter of Thomas and Tammy Coccagna...Has two older siblings, Maggie and Emily...Advertising and public relations major...Born March 13.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 6 |
| Points | 0 | 0 |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 1 | 1 |
| Shooting percentage | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Shots on goal | 1 | 1 |
| Shots on goal percentage | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Free position goals-shots | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Ground balls | 39 | 10 |
| Draw controls | 0 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 3 |
| Caused turnovers | 19 | 5 |
| Fouls | 34 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Green cards | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Defense
| Date | Opponent | Score | gb | dc | to | ct | fo | yc | rc | gc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5 | at #9 Rollins | L, 21-16 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 16 | #18 Queens (N.C.) | W, 18-15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 21 | at #11 Limestone | W, 20-11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 23 | at North Greenville | W, 14-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 1 | at #9 Regis (Colo.) | L, 20-19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 4 | at Colorado-Colorado Springs | W, 16-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 9 | Seton Hill | W, 18-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 16 | Alabama-Huntsville | W, 15-5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 27 | #3 Florida Southern | W, 16-14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 30 | vs. Young Harris | W, 24-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3 | at Florida Tech | W, 11-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 10 | at #5 Rollins | L, 18-10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 13 | Palm Beach Atlantic | W, 23-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 17 | #22 Saint Leo | W, 19-13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 20 | at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 20-8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 25 | at #3 Rollins | W, 14-10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 28 | at #5 Florida Southern | W, 19-18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 10 | #10 Queens | L, 16-15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Offense
| Date | Opponent | Score | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5 | at #9 Rollins | L, 21-16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 16 | #18 Queens (N.C.) | W, 18-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 21 | at #11 Limestone | W, 20-11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Feb 23 | at North Greenville | W, 14-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 1 | at #9 Regis (Colo.) | L, 20-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 4 | at Colorado-Colorado Springs | W, 16-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 9 | Seton Hill | W, 18-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 16 | Alabama-Huntsville | W, 15-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Mar 27 | #3 Florida Southern | W, 16-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Mar 30 | vs. Young Harris | W, 24-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 3 | at Florida Tech | W, 11-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 10 | at #5 Rollins | L, 18-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 13 | Palm Beach Atlantic | W, 23-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 17 | #22 Saint Leo | W, 19-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 20 | at Embry-Riddle (Fla.) | W, 20-8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 25 | at #3 Rollins | W, 14-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Apr 28 | at #5 Florida Southern | W, 19-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| May 10 | #10 Queens | L, 16-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Statistic | gp | gs | gb | dc | to | ct | fo | yc | rc | gc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 18 | 17 | 39 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 10 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 13 | 29 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | ||||||||||
| February | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April | 7 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts | fpg-fps | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||||||
| Total | 18 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Conference | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0-0 | - | - | - | - |
| Location | ||||||||||
| Home | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Away | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Result | ||||||||||
| Wins | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Losses | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Month | ||||||||||
| February | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| March | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| April | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
News mentions
The No. 3 University of Tampa Spartans welcome the No. 10 Queens University Royals in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
After winning the program's first SSC Championship and upsetting the Rollins College Tars and the Florida Southern Moccasins, UT climbs the IWLCA coaches poll to No. 4 this week.
For the first time in program history, the University of Tampa Spartans have won the Sunshine State Conference Tournament after upsetting the No. 5 Florida Southern Moccasins by a final score of 19-18.
The No. 6 University of Tampa Spartans UPSET the No. 3 Rollins College Tars by a final score of 14-10.
The No. 6 Spartans defeated the ERAU Eagles by a final score of 20-8 in their final regular season contest of the season.
The University of Tampa Spartans defeated the Saint Leo University Lions by a final score of 19-13.
The No. 5 University of Tampa Spartans defeated the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish 23-5 on senior day.
The University of Tampa Spartans defeat the University of Alabama-Huntsville Chargers by a final score of 15-5.
Saturday Night, the Spartans and Chargers will battle it out at Naimoli Family Field.
The No. 11 Spartans are set to host the Seton Hill Griffins on Saturday at noon.
For the first time in program history, the University of Tampa Spartans defeated the Limestone College Saints.
Abby Coccagna, Caroline Forester, Allie Popelar, and Claire Swanson were selected to lead the Spartans in their upcoming 2019 season.