Drexel University Athletics
Christina Mastropaolo
Field Hockey/ 2007-11
Hometown / Harleysville, Pa.
High School / Gwynedd Mercy
Christina Mastropaolo of field hockey was a two-time NFHCA All-America selection and a two-time CAA Player of the Year. She led the Dragons with 14 goals and 37 points in her senior season and wrapped up her career as Drexel’s all-time leader with 60 goals, 19 game-winning goals and 146 points. Mastropaolo also holds the program’s record for goals in a season with 29 and in a game with five. She was a Second Team All-American in 2009, a Third Team selection this past season and the only the second player in Drexel history to earn the accolade on more than once occasion. Mastropaolo’s play elevated her team to multiple CAA Championship appearances and the team’s first at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament in 2009, where the Dragons advanced to the Elite Eight. Mastropaolo was also recognized by the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association and represented Drexel in the Senior All-Star game. In addition, her performance in the classroom earned recognition as a two-time recipient of the Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Field Hockey Performer of the Year award. She graduated from Drexel with a degree in English.