Lucy Cappadona
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucy Mae Cappadona[1] | ||
| Date of birth | April 13, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Montreal Roses | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| New England FC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | UConn Huskies | 72 | (10) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Montreal Roses | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 27, 2025 | |||
Lucy Mae Cappadona (born April 13, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays for Montreal Roses FC in the Northern Super League.
Early life
[edit]Cappadona played youth soccer with New England FC from age 4.[2] In high school, she also played as a kicker on the boys American football team during her senior year, converting 25 out of 28 extra point attempts.[3]
College career
[edit]In 2020, Cappadonna began attending the University of Connecticut, where she played for the women's soccer team.[4] On February 21, 2021, she scored her first goal in her collegiate debut agasint the Rhode Island Rams women's soccer.[5] At the end of her first season, she was named to the Big East Conference All-Freshman Team.[6] Ahead of her junior season, she was named a team captain.[7] At the end of her third season, she was named to the Division I NEWISA All-New England First Team.[8] At the end of her senior season in 2023, she was named to the All-Big East Second Team and the All-East Region Third Team.[9] She returned for a fifth season in 2024 and was named to the Big East All-Preseason Team, prior to the season.[10] That season, she helped UConn win the Big East title and was named to the All-Tournament Team and the Tournament Defensive MVP.[11] At the end of the season, she was once again named to the All-Big East Second Team and the All-East Region Third Team.[4]
Club career
[edit]In February 2025, she signed with Canadian club Montreal Roses FC in the Northern Super League.[12][13]
References
[edit]- ^ "2025 Commencement Program for Web" (PDF). University of Connecticut. p. 95. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
- ^ Megliola, Lenny (February 18, 2020). "Cappadona a complete athlete". Wicked Local.
- ^ Winter, Ethan (August 22, 2020). "Best Athletes Around". The Milford Daily News.
- ^ a b "Lucy Cappadona UConn profile". UConn Huskies.
- ^ "Lucy Cappadona scores first career collegiate goal". The Milford Daily News. June 16, 2021.
- ^ Winter, Ethan (June 16, 2021). "Marlborough's Lucy Cappadona named to All-Big East freshman team at UConn". The Milford Daily News.
- ^ "WSOC Announces Captains for 2022 Season". UConn Huskies. April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Three Huskies Earn All-New England Status". UConn Huskies. January 18, 2023.
- ^ "WSOC: Okafor NSCAA All-American, Cappadona, Mazo All-East Region". UConn Huskies. December 1, 2023.
- ^ "WSOC Voted Second, Mahoney Preseason GK of the Year". UConn Huskies. August 14, 2024.
- ^ "UConn Wins BIG EAST Women's Soccer Championship". Big East Conference. November 10, 2024.
- ^ "Les Roses de Montréal s'entendent avec Hailey Whitaker et Lucy Cappadona" [Montreal Roses sign Hailey Whitaker and Lucy Cappadona]. RDS (in French). February 6, 2025.
- ^ "Hailey Whitaker & Lucy Cappadona Join the Montréal Roses, as Training Camp Approaches". Montreal Roses FC. February 6, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Lucy Cappadona at Soccerway