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	#23 - Ali Levendusky
	Class: SO Height/Weight: 5-7     Hometown: Baldwin, Md. Position: A     High School: John Carroll

On Levendusky: Coming off a groin injury…a hard-worker who is very passionate about the game…expected to be a top scorer for the Retrievers.

2005: Named to the America East all-rookie team… Collected 28 ground balls on the season, second-best on the team… Finished fourth on the team in points (24), assists (7) and shots (60) and fifth in goals (17)… Played in 14 games for the Retrievers, starting nine… Came on strong late in the season, scoring three goals and adding an assist in the win over Stony Brook, which propelled UMBC to the league tournament… Posted a career-best five points on four goals and one assist in the conference semi-final match against nationally ranked Boston University…. Named America East Rookie of the Week on March 28 after scoring three goals, including the game-winner, in the Retrievers’ 14-11 victory over Oregon… Posted four multi-goal games on the season... First career goal and point came at Loyola.

Background: Captained her lacrosse team as a senior and received the Unsung Hero award, as well as first-team all-county honors… Also received four letters in basketball and one in field hockey… Was her basketball team’s MVP as a junior… Full name is Mary Allison Levendusky, but prefers to be called “Ali”… Daughter of Mark and Marcie Levendusky… Has a younger brother, J.T…. Born Jan. 18, 1986… Grandfather, Jim Levendusky, played football at Nebraska and with the Green Bay Packers, while her father played football at Widener and her uncle played lacrosse at Towson… Majoring in psychology.