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Jenna Dinardo

Attack
Position
5'5''
Height
Sophomore
Class
Corning, N.Y.
Hometown
Corning Painted Post HS
High School
Jenna Dinardo - Women's Lacrosse - Virginia Cavaliers

Jenna Dinardo Pronunciation

2025

  • USA Lacrosse Magazine Preseason All-America honorable mention
  • Inside Lacrosse Top 50

2024

  • ACC All-Freshman Team
  • Appeared in all 20 games while scoring a goal in 19
  • Third highest scorer with 39 goals
  • Scored a goal and recorded an assist in her UVA debut game against Liberty (2/9/24)
  • Season-high five goals against #6 JMU (3/20/24)
  • Scored a hat trick in three consecutive games against Richmond, Notre Dame, and Pittsburgh
  • Recorded 6 hat tricks on the season
  • Netted 3 game winning goals
  • Averaged 2.50 points per game in her first college season
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll

BACKGROUND

  • Played attack for Monster Elite (2015-2022)
  • All-American (2023)
  • First-team Attack (2023)
  • Female Athlete of the Year (2022)
  • Offensive Player of the Year (2022)
  • Reached 200 Career Goals (2023)
  • First-Team Midfield (2022)
  • Scored 98 goals, 54 assists, and 139 draw controls in senior season
  • Lacrosse Team Captain (2023)
  • Section IV All-League 1st Team (2022-2023)
  • Played Varsity Lacrosse at Corning-Painted Post High School since 8th grade
  • US Club Lax – American Select – Players that Impressed (2021)
  • Under Armor 150 Team

PERSONAL
• Born to Emmie and Domenic DiNardo
• Has two siblings, Kaitlyn (20) and Domenic (16)
• Father, Domenic, played lacrosse at Hofstra University
• Sister, Kaitlyn, plays lacrosse at Youngstown State
• Cousin, Nikolus Nickerson, plays lacrosse at Manhattan College
• Cousin, Rianne Nickerson, plays volleyball at Goucher College
• Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences