Therese Pitman

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-8
Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
Vernon-Verona-Sherrill
Hometown:
Sherrill, N.Y.
Prev School:
Siena/Binghamton

CAREER: Played in 58 career games (45 starts) ... scored three goals ... totaled 82 ground balls, 78 draw controls and 48 caused turnovers ... caused multipe turnovers in a game 14 times.

2022: Started all 19 games for the Panthers ... Finished tied for the team lead with 18 caused turnovers and was second on the squad with 33 ground balls ... tallied 21 draw controls ... matched the game-high ground ball total of any Panther with six against Syracuse (4/2/22).

AT SIENA (2020): Received Outstanding Academic Athlete Award . . . team caption . . . MAAC All-Academic Team and MAAC Academic Honor Roll selection . . . Preseason All-MAAC selection . . . started all seven games . . . collected 14 draw controls and caused seven turnovers . . . had four draw controls in a win over Holy Cross . . . scooped four ground balls at Army . . . had three draw controls and caused two turnovers against Wagner and Albany .

AT SIENA (2019): Earned IWLCA Zag Sports Division I Academic Honor Roll recognition . . . named First Team All-MAAC . . . selected to the MAAC All-Tournament Team ... played and started in all 19 games for the Saints ... scored three goals on the season, two of which came in her Siena debut at Columbia ... also scored in a win over Colgate . . . led team in caused turnovers (23) ... second in draw controls (39) ... fourth on the team in ground balls (37) . . . posted season highs in draw controls (4) in wins over Hartford and Iona . . . recorded a career-best three caused turnovers at Monmouth . . . season-high five ground balls at Columbia and against Fairfield

AT BINGHAMTON (2018): Played in nine games, making a start against Canisius . . . collected two ground balls and four draw controls .

AT BINGHAMTON (2017): Played in four games .

HIGH SCHOOL: Finished as the all-time leading scorer at Vernon- Verona-Sherrill ... Helped VVS qualify for the sectional playoffs in the team’s first two years as a varsity program ... named Tri-Valley Player of the Year and Team MVP after scoring a school record 55 goals in 2016 . . . VVS High School Female Athlete of the Year as a senior . . . also played soccer and basketball, winning multiple team MVP awards . . . six-time McDonalds Player of the Week in basketball . . . two-time Oneida Dispatch Player of the Week selection . . . three-sport scholar-athlete all four years of high school . . . won numerous awards and scholarships.

PERSONAL: Born April 16, 1998 ... daughter of Keith and Nancy Pitman ... has three older brothers - Lucas, Isaac and Simon and a younger sister, Rose ... brother, Simon, played basketball at Saint Francis [Pa.] ... sister, Rose, is on the track and cross country team at SUNY Brockport ... graduated from Siena with a bachelor’s degree in English ... member of Siena College 4.0 club ... three-time Dean’s List and President’s List honoree at Siena ... pursuing a master’s in Public Administration with a focus in Public and Non-Profit Management ... goals upon graduation include working college athletics administration ... has interned in the Siena and Pitt athletic departments ... an NCAA Student-Athlete Advisory representative and Community Service chair ... member of Pitt Student-Athlete Advisory Council ... hobbies include reading, writing, distance running and spending time with family ... favorite athlete is Megan Rapinoe.