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2023-24 Women's Basketball Roster

Anthony Militello
Max Sacco
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Joe Lehrman
Max Sacco
Joe Lehrman
Joe Lehrman
Max Sacco
Max Sacco
Max Sacco

2 Mackenzie Amalia

  • Position
    Guard
  • Height
    5-5
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Beaver Falls, Pa.
  • Highschool
    Robert Morris
  • Twitter
    @mackenzie2a
  • Instagram
    @mackenzieamalia

Biography

AWARDS
CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM (2024)

CAREER HIGHS
Points: 22, at Purdue Fort Wayne (2/19/21)*
Rebounds: 7, at Cleveland State (2/2/23)*
Assists: 8 (3x), last: vs Siena (2/17/24)
*- Achieved while at Robert Morris

SENIOR SEASON • 2023-24
• One of two players to start and play in all 31 games
• Led the team and ranked second in the MAAC for both total assists (133) and assists per game (4.3)
• Finished season fourth all-time for minutes played in a season (1075) and ninth for games started in a season (31)
• Ranked third on the Griffs in both total points (259) and points per game (8.4)
• Tied with Grace Heeps for the team lead in steals with 39
• One of three players to score 20-or-more points in a game, accomplishing the feat with a 20-point outing at Little Three rival St. Bonaventure (Nov. 30)
• Finished in double figures on 11 occasions
• Made her Canisius debut against Big four rival Buffalo (Nov. 6), dropping 16 points and a career-high eight assists
• Tallied five-or-more assists on 15 occasions, emphasized by three eight rebound outing at Buffalo (Nov. 6), Marist (Dec. 18) and Siena (Feb. 17)
• Grabbed six-or-more rebounds on four occasions, highlighted by seven rebounds against Quinnipiac (Jan. 18) and against Manhattan (March 14)
• Played a season-high 45 minutes at Colgate (Nov. 16)
• Collected a season-high five steals at Rider (Jan. 13)

BEFORE CANISIUS
• Played three seasons at Robert Morris (2020-23), appearing in 71 games with 31 starts
• Named to the 2022-23 CSC Academic All-District Team
• One of two players to start all 30 games for the Colonials her junior season
• Averaged 6.1 points, 2.8 assists, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.4 steals per game her junior campaign
•  Finished 10th in the Horizon League in assists per game (2.8) and total assists (83) during the 2022-23 season
• Tallied a career-high six steals against Canisius on Nov. 26, 2022
• Led the Colonials in 3-pointers made with 38 during her sophomore season
• Made her collegiate debut at Northern Kentucky on Dec. 12, 2020
• Prior to Robert Morris, was named PIAA 4A All-State First Team as a junior and senior and all-state second team as a sophomore
• Captured Beaver County Times Player of the Year in 2020 and was named to four BCT Top-20 lists
•  Earned Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fab 5 honors as a senior and three PPG 4A Top-5 nods
• Bestowed with Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Top 10 accolades as a junior

PERSONAL
• Father, Robert, played basketball at Penn State Beaver
• Sister, Madison, played basketball at Edinboro University and St. Thomas Aquinas College
• Pursuing her masters in sports administration

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