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Jersey Number 32
Savannah Derey
- Year:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 6-0
- Hometown:
- Roanoke, Va.
- High School:
- Patrick Henry
- Major:
- Business Management
Bio
2025 as a Senior:
- First Team All-American Athletic Conference attacker
- AAC All-Tournament Team
- Started in all 19 games
- Scored 54 goals and six assists for 60 points
- Recorded 12 games with a hat trick, including two sock tricks
- Closed the season with ten straight multi-goal games
- Served as Team Captain
- Dean’s List (Fall 2024)
- JMU Athletic Director’s Scholar-Athlete List (Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
- Virginia Sports Information Directors Academic All-State
2024 as a Junior:
- Played in 19 games for the Dukes
- Scored 17 goals on 26 shots (.654)
- Recorded a hat trick against Towson (Feb. 22)
- Tallied five multi-goal games on the season
- 1-of-1 on free-position opportunities
- Secured a ground ball and caused an opponent turnover at Virginia (Mar. 20)
- Collected first career draw control against UAlbany (Feb. 25)
- Dean's List (Spring 2024)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2023, Spring 2024)
2023 as a Sophomore:
- Played in 19 games for the Dukes
- Scored 17 goals on 36 shots (.472)
- Had her first career hat trick against Virginia (Mar. 22)
- First career multi-goal game at High Point (Feb. 25)
- Five draw controls
- Picked up four ground balls
- Scored on her only free-position shot against Virginia (Mar. 22)
- President's List (Spring 2023)
- Dean's List (Fall 2022)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2022, Spring 2023)
2022 as a Freshman:
- Dean's List (Fall 2021, Spring 2022)
- JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Spring 2022)
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2021, Spring 2022)
- Appeared in six games for JMU
High School:
- 2021 US Lacrosse All-American
- VHSL 5A Female Athlete of the Year in 2021
- First Team All-State as a freshman and sophomore
- First Team All-Region 5D as a freshman and sophomore
- SW Virginia All-America accolades as a sophomore
- 2019 Timesland Player of the Year
- Finished senior year with 207, setting PHHS all-time scoring record
- Won 317 draw controls, setting school record for career draws
- Scored 253 total points, adding 43 assists
- Helped Patrick Henry to two region championships and a pair of state semifinal appearances
- Helped Patrick Henry to 2019 region championship and state semifinals
- Played club lacrosse for Yellow Jackets South in Richmond, Va.
- Also standout basketball player named 2020 Region Player of the Year and a two-time First Team All-State honoree
- Led basketball team to two district and region championships, as well as state semifinals in 2019 and state runner-up in 2021
- Second-leading scorer in basketball in Patrick Henry history
- 2021 Member of PHHS Student Hall of Fame
- Recipient of the Connie L. Ratcliff Humanitarian Award
- National Honor Society member
- Spanish National Honor Society member
- French National Honor Society member
Personal:
- Daughter of Walt and Meggan Derey
- Has two brothers, Brooks and Carson
- Her father, Walt, played football at Virginia
- Her mother, Meggan, was a track & field athlete at Virginia
- Majoring in Business Management
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