PLAYER BIOS
Kasey
#10
MORANO Hammonton, N.J. Eastern Regional Sophomore • Forward • 5-5
CAREER HONORS NFHCA National Academic Squad (2014) AS A FRESHMAN IN 2014: Played in 11 games ... Recorded a shot on goal in the 3-0 win against Rutgers (10/17) ... In the 5-0 win at Drexel (10/3), put a shot on goal ... Posted a career-high two shots and her first career goal in a 4-0 win at Quinnipiac (9/7). HIGH SCHOOL: Member of U.S. U-17 Junior National Team in 2013 that competed in Holland ... Selected as a Futures Elite Participant in 2012-14 ... Participated in the National Futures Tournament in 2009, 2010 and 2011 ... Selected to play in the Junior Olympics in 2011 and 2012 ... Lettered for four years at Eastern Regional under head coach Danyle Heilig ... Named a team captain as a senior in 2013 ... Earned first-team All-Olympic Conference as a forward in 2012 and 2013 ... Selected as a first team All-South Jersey Forward in 2013 and second team in 2012 ... Named second team all-state as a senior ... received the 2013 Captains Award from South Jersey Field Hockey Association ... set the Eastern Area record for goals in a single game with six in 2013 ... Helped her team achieve a record of 103-1-1 over her four seasons ... Member of four Group IV State Championship teams ... Helped win four South Jersey Group IV Championships ... Was a threetime Topofthecircle.com National Champion ... Played at the club level with Spirit of USA ... A member of the gold medal winning team at the National Festival in 2011, 2012 and 2013 ... Claimed gold at the Disney Festival in 2009 and silver in 2010 and 2012. PERSONAL: Full name is Kasandra Dean Morano ... Born on January 8, 1996 in Vineland, N.J. ... Parents are Greg and Doobie Morano ... Has a sister, Madison, and two brothers, Gregory and Mason ... Brother, Gregory, attends also attends Penn State ... Father, Greg, played football at West Chester ... Mother, Doobie, played field hockey at Lock Haven ... Currently undecided on major. MORANO ON PENN STATE: “I chose Penn State because of the academics, the great field hockey program and the comfortable atmosphere. What I like most about Penn State though is how much pride the students and alumni take in their school.”
Career Statistics Season 2014 Career
GP-GS G A Pts. Shots GWG 11-0 1 0 2 5 0 11-0 1 0 2 5 0
Career Highs
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PENN STATE 2015 • FIELD HOCKEY
Goals: 1, vs. Quinnipiac (9/7/14)