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2022 Women's Lacrosse Roster

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9 Alana Piano

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • Position Midfield
  • Hometown Brockport, N.Y.
  • High School Aquinas Institute

Biography

2022 TEAM CAPTAIN
2019 ATLANTIC 10 ALL-ROOKIE TEAM

As a Junior (2021)
  • Started the final three games of the season for the Dukes
  • Recorded four goals and an assist in those contests
  • Added five draw controls, five ground balls and four caused turnovers 
  • Netted a hat trick to go with an assist in season finale at La Salle (04.25.21) 
  • Finished with a goal and a pair of draw controls against Saint Joseph's (04.23.21) 
  • Registered four ground balls and three caused turnovers in season debut at UMass (04.18.21) 
As a Sophomore (2020)
  • Started all six games for Duquesne
  • Ranked third on team with 10 caused turnovers
  • Tallied 10 ground balls on the season
  • Recorded season highs of four caused turnovers and four ground balls in win over Canisius (2.12.20)
  • Added three caused turnovers and three ground balls in victories over Saint Francis U (2.26.20) and Akron (3.11.20)
As a Freshman (2019)
  • Started all 17 games for the Dukes during her first season on The Bluff
  • Finished with seven points (six goals) on the year
  • Tallied 31 ground balls, 16 caused turnovers and a draw control
  • Had her first career goal with a hat trick vs George Mason (4.7.19)
  • Registered a goal and an assist in an 18-5 win at St. Bonaventure (4.14.19)
  • Recorded a season-high four ground balls and three caused turnovers on two occasions, vs Saint Francis U (2.27.19) and vs La Salle (4.20.19)
  • Netted a goal in the A-10 Championship Quarterfinal vs Richmond (4.25.19)
Before Duquesne 
  • Played for head coach David York at Aquinas Institute in Rochester, N.Y.
  • Was a six-year starter on the Little Irish varsity squad
  • Was a four-time First Team All-Independent honoree
  • Garnered Private Parochial Athlete of the Year accolades
  • Selected to play in the Senior All-Star Game
  • Played club lacrosse for Common Goal
  • Also played soccer at Aquinas, finishing career as the school's all-time leading goal scorer and points leader
  • Named NYS Class B Soccer Player of the Year
  • Garnered First Team All-State honors
  • Was a two-time First Team All-Greater Rochester selection
  • Helped the Little Irish soccer team to a Class B state title and a pair of Class B Sectional championships in 2014 & '17
Personal
  • Nursing major
  • Born July 11, 2000 in Rochester, N.Y.
  • Daughter of Susan and Patrick Piano
  • Member of the National Honor Society at Aquinas Institute

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2019Freshman

    Midfield
    5'3"
    9
  • 9

    2020Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'3"
    9
  • 9

    2021Junior

    Midfield
    5'3"
    9
  • 9

    2022Senior

    Midfield
    5'3"
    9

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