Samantha McKillip
Samantha McKillip

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Ridgewood, N.J.

High School:
Ridgewood

Position:
Midfield

Birthdate:
06/01/1988

Emerged as a full-time starter in her sophomore campaign of 2008 ... Hopes to build on that effort now as one of this team's small corpus of upperclassmen.

2008: Started each of Villanova's 17 games ... Produced seven goals and six assists and 23 shots on goal ... Controlled 14 draws and added a dozen ground balls.

2007: Finished seventh on the Wildcats with seven goals in 15 games ... Made five starts in her 15 appearances ... Credited with eight ground balls.

Personal: Parents are Bob and Patti McKillip ...Siblings are Jack (22) and Trish (19)... Played with teammate Kyler O'Shea at Ridgewood High School...Born 6/1/88 in Hackensack, N.J...A Nursing major who aspires to become a nurse...Earned four varsity letters playing lacrosse for coach Karla Mixon at Ridgewood...Honorable mention All-America as a senior...Played club soccer for Steps Lacrosse...A third team all-state choice as a senior in 2006...First team all-suburban...A two-year captain at Ridgewood.

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