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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 Pronunciation
2025
- All-ACC Second Team
- USA Lacrosse Magazine Preseason All-America honorable mention
- Inside Lacrosse Preseason Top 50
- Scored four goals with an assist in the season-opener against Liberty (2/7), including the game-winner
- Made her first career start against Liberty (2/7)
- Recorded a career-high of 6 points against Navy (2/26), tallying 4 goals, 2 assists, and 1 draw control
- Tied her season-high goals in a game with four against California (3/1)
- Had a career-high eight points with four goals and four assists in the win against Duke (3/15). It was her fourth four-goal performance of the season and a career-high for assists
- Named the US Lacrosse National Player of the Week for her performance against Duke, her first time earning the honor (3/18)
- Scored three goals and tallied three draw controls against Syracuse (3/29)
- Tallied one goal and two assists against VCU (4/2), her 10th game this season with 3+ points
- Scored her eighth hat trick of the year against Louisville, with all three goals coming in the first quarter (4/5)
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
• Commerce major