UMass Lowell Athletics

AS A JUNIOR (2024): Made 19 appearances with 18 starts to total 1,609 minutes…Recorded one point on one assist…Registered eight shots.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023): Made 11 appearances and four starts…Totaled 447 minutes…Registered five shots, two on goal.

AS A FRESHMAN (2022): Did not see game action due to injury.

HIGH SCHOOL/PREVIOUS SCHOOL: Four-year varsity starter at Plymouth North High School…Four-time Patriot League All-Star…Three-time Eastern Mass All-Star…Earned Eastern Mass All-Star Second Team freshman year…Three-time Patriot League All-Scholastic selection…Served as team captain senior year and earned Boston Herald All-Scholastic and Boston Globe All-Scholastic honors…Earned Massachusetts 2021 All-State honors…Also a four-year starter for basketball…Named captain her senior year and two-time Patriot League All-Star…Also played four years of softball, earning several Patriot League honors such as All-Star selections, Co-Champions, MVP and All-Scholastic…Honors student and member of the Best Buddies program.
 
PERSONAL: Daughter of Donna and Donald Banzi Jr…. Has two siblings, Donnie and Courtney…Her cousin, Pamela Cluff-McDevitt, played soccer at Fairfield University, sits second in career goals and was inducted into Fairfield’s Athletic Hall of Fame in 2011…Enjoys painting, being outside and spending time with family and friends…Lists Friends and Grey’s Anatomy as her favorite TV shows…Names the US Women’s National Team as her favorite sports team and Tobin Heath as her favorite sports figure…Her greatest sports moment was when she played on an all-boys baseball team when she was 12 and became just the second girl in regional history to hit a home run, becoming a role model for young girls in her hometown…Her special talent is reciting the alphabet backwards.