Julia Russo

Photo by: Stephen Slade

Photo by: Stephen Slade

Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
High School:
Darien
Hometown:
Darien, Conn.

As a Senior (2018): Appeared in 10 games ... recorded one shot vs. Quinnipiac (9/15) and Michigan State (8/31).

As a Junior (2017): Made four appearances for UConn … recorded a shot against Georgetown (Oct. 21).

As a Sophomore (2016): Saw playing time in six games throughout the season, including the Big East semifinals against Temple on Nov. 4.

As a Freshman (2015): Did not see any game action.

Before UConn: Lettered two years at Darien HS under head coach and Connecticut Field Hockey Hall of Fame inductee Mo Minicus…Named team captain and started in all 23 games as a senior...Helped her squad achieve a 40-6 record over two years…Won the Connecticut Class L State Championship in 2013 and 2014…Played with the FC United club team…Captain of the 2012 Disney Showcase team…Team was crowned Junior Premiere Outdoor League Champions in 2014.

Personal: Julia Taylor Russo…Parents Joe and Kelly Russo…Two brothers, Tyler and Connor …Pre-education major…Born May 25, 1997.