11 Sara Maniscalco
Sara Maniscalco
  • Height:
    5'4"
  • Year:
    2025
  • Hometown:
    Manhattan Beach, Calif.
  • High School:
    Harvard-Westlake
  • Position:
    D
  • Major:
    Peace and Justice Studies
  • Pronunciation:
    SARE-uh MAN-is-CAL-co
  • g
    4
  • a
    1
  • p
    9
  • sh %
    .190
  • gw
    1
  • ds
    0

Bio

Collegiate Career Honors:
  • 2x NFHCA National Academic Squad (2022, 2023)
  • 2023 NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
2023:
  • Started in 16 games as a junior
  • Scored four goals, including a first career goal against Mount Holyoke on Sept. 22
  • Had two goals against U. of New England on Sept. 27
  • Had a goal and an assist in a NEWMAC win over Clark on Oct. 21
2022:
  • Competed in 16 games earning 15 starts as a sophomore
  • Recorded two shots against St. Joseph's (Maine) on Sept. 5
2021:
  • Started in 16 games for the Blue as a first year
  • Made collegiate debut against Worcester State on Sept. 14
Before Wellesley: 
  • Attended Harvard-Westlake School, graduated in 2021
  • Was a two-sport athlete in field hockey and soccer
  • Captain of the field hockey team during senior season
  • Three-time undefeated CIF Champions
  • Three-time undefeated Sunset League Champions
  • Starting defender during 57 game winning streak
  • Starting defender on 2021 Division 1 Champion (Moorpark)
  • 2017 Harvard Westlake Field Hockey Rookie of the Year Award
Personal:
  • Daughter of James and Susan Maniscalco
  • Born in Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Has two brothers, JP and Jake
  • Brother, JP, played baseball for New York University
Why Wellesley?
  • Chose to attend Wellesley because it allows me the opportunity to continue my field hockey career in a strong academic environment

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 10 at Endicott L, 3-0
Oct 14 Smith L, 4-1
Oct 17 Babson L, 5-0
Oct 21 at Clark W, 4-1
Oct 28 WPI L, 3-1
Oct 31 at WPI L, 2-0
  Overall Conf
Games 16 8
Games started 16 8
Goals 4 2
Assists 1 1
Points 9 5
Shots 21 13
Shot Pct .190 .154
Game-winning goals 1 0
Defensive saves 0 0
Penalty strokes 0-0 0-0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct gw ds ps-att
Sep 1 at Framingham St. W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 3 Saint Joseph's (Me.) W, 4-0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 6 at Tufts L, 5-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 9 Husson W, 3-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 12 Connecticut College L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 17 at Wheaton W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 19 at Bowdoin L, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 22 Mount Holyoke W, 3-1 1 1 0 2 1 1.000 0 0 0-0
Sep 27 U. of New England W, 2-1 1 2 0 4 2 1.000 1 0 0-0
Sep 30 Salve Regina W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 3 at MIT L, 5-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Springfield L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 10 at Endicott L, 3-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 14 Smith L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Oct 17 Babson L, 5-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Oct 21 at Clark W, 4-1 1 1 1 3 1 1.000 0 0 0-0
Oct 28 WPI L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 6 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 31 at WPI L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0-0

Career Stats - Game

  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2021-22 16 16 .00 .00 .00 .06 .000 .06 1.000
2022-23 16 15 .00 .00 .00 .13 .000 .00 .000
2023-24 16 16 .25 .06 .56 1.31 .190 .81 .619
Total 48 47 .08 .02 .19 .50 .167 .29 .583

Career Stats - Season

  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw ds ps-att
2021-22 16 16 0 0 0 1 .000 1 1.000 0 0 0-0
2022-23 16 15 0 0 0 2 .000 0 .000 0 2 0-0
2023-24 16 16 4 1 9 21 .190 13 .619 1 0 0-0
Total 48 47 4 1 9 24 .167 14 .583 1 2 0-0

Splits Stats - Game

    gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Event Total 16 16 .25 .06 .56 1.31 .190 .81 .619
Conference 8 8 .25 .13 .63 1.63 .154 1.00 .615
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 9 9 .33 .00 .67 1.56 .214 1.00 .643
Away 7 7 .14 .14 .43 1.00 .143 .57 .571
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 7 7 .57 .14 1.29 1.43 .400 1.00 .700
Losses 9 9 .00 .00 .00 1.22 .000 .67 .545
Month September 9 9 .33 .00 .67 1.00 .333 .67 .667
October 7 7 .14 .14 .43 1.71 .083 1.00 .583

Splits Stats - Season

    gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw ds ps-att
Event Total 16 16 4 1 9 21 .190 13 .619 1 0 0-0
Conference 8 8 2 1 5 13 .154 8 .615 0 0 0-0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0
Location Home 9 9 3 0 6 14 .214 9 .643 1 0 0-0
Away 7 7 1 1 3 7 .143 4 .571 0 0 0-0
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0
Result Wins 7 7 4 1 9 10 .400 7 .700 1 0 0-0
Losses 9 9 0 0 0 11 .000 6 .545 0 0 0-0
Month September 9 9 3 0 6 9 .333 6 .667 1 0 0-0
October 7 7 1 1 3 12 .083 7 .583 0 0 0-0