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    Anna Grant

    Class:
    Freshman
    Hometown:
    Stratham, N.H.
    High School:
    Exeter
    Height:
    5-9
    Position:
    Back
    Birthdate:
    01/05/1993

    11/03/2011

    Barone, Cahalan Named to All-MAAC Second Team

    Freshmen Booth, Grant Earn All-Rookie Honors

    BEFORE SIENA: Four-year varsity starter at back for Exeter High...Also played basketball and ran track...Recorded 14 goals and added 43 assists for her career...Led Exeter to three Division I State Championships including an undefeated 18-0-1 record during her senior season en route to being named First Team All-State...All-State Honorable Mention as a junior...Led her track team to the 2011 New Hampshire State Championship and holds the school record in the javelin...NHIAA Scholar Athlete...Played her club soccer for Seacoast United.

    PERSONAL: Born January 5, 1993 in Oneida, N.Y....Daughter of Mike and Karen Grant...Has an older brother, Alex, who plays both football and lacrosse at Maine Maritime Academy, and a younger brother, Tyler...In 2008 won the National Punt, Pass and Kick NFL competition and was interviewed on Good Morning America and named an honorary captain for the coin toss during a New England Patriots playoff game...A mathematics and education major who aspires to be an elementary school teacher and soccer coach...Also recruited by Syracuse, Northeastern and Quinnipiac.

    KARBOWSKI ON GRANT: "Anna is a strong, tough tackling defender. She is good in the air and a very good passer and distributor, both short and long, out of the back. Anna possesses all the qualities of a true center back and will provide a strong presence defensively."
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