Height: | 5-9 |
Year: | So |
Hometown: | Hatfield, Mass. |
High School: | Smith Academy |
Position: | F |
The Slysz File
2012-13 Basketball: Played in 14 games and started in six … Averaged 2.1 points and 1.4 rebounds per game … Had six assists and three steals … Made 36.7% (11-30) from the floor and was 100% (5-5) from the free throw line ... Averaged 14.1 minutes per contest … Tallied six points with two rebounds in a 63-55 loss at Clark (12/4) … Recorded six points and three rebounds in a 58-52 loss to Coast Guard (1/12) …
2012 Field Hockey: Played in 17 games, including 16 starts … Led the team in defensive saves with five … Had one goal for two points … Recorded 11 shots, including seven on goal … Posted a defensive save in a 1-0 win at Regis (9/1) … Scored a goal in a 3-0 victory over Simmons (10/10) … Recorded a defensive save in a 3-2 loss at Wellesley in the NEWMAC Quarterfinals (10/31) … NEWMAC Academic All-Conference …
2011-12 Basketball: Played in nine games … Averaged 2.0 points and 1.4 rebounds per game … Had three assists and two steals … Averaged 10.3 minutes per contest … Tallied seven points with four rebounds in a 66-57 loss at Springfield (1/18) … Recorded six points in a 59-45 loss to Wellesley (1/21) …
Before Mount Holyoke: Played three years of field hockey … Captain … All-League … Team won two Western Mass Championship titles … Four-year member of the basketball team … Captain … All-League … Team were Western Mass finalists in 2009 … Member of the softball team all four years … Captain … Two-time All-Western Mass …
Personal: Biology major … Plays on the Mount Holyoke field hockey team … Member of the Mount Holyoke Student-Athlete Advisory Committee … Serves on SAAC Health & Safety subcommittee … Member of MHC Alcohol and Drug Awareness Committee … Daughter of Patti and David Slysz … Sister, Stephanie is a member of the Class of 2014 at Mount Holyoke.
Getting to Know Allison
- Why did you choose to attend Mount Holyoke? - I mainly didn't want to come here because my sister comes here, but the more I visited her last year, the more I realized that I could see myself here and that I liked it.
- What do you like best about Mount Holyoke? - I like how everyone is extremely friendly and nice and that I get a great sense of community here.
- Favorite Sports Movie - All of them
- Best Sporting Event Ever Attended - An Exclusive Boston Celtics Practice/Meet and Greet
- Favorite Pro Sports Team - Boston Celtics, Red Sox, Patriots, and Bruins
- Favorite TV Show - Castle, 90210, CSI, Criminal Minds
- Favorite Athlete(s) - Wes Welker, Rajon Rondo, Jacoby Ellsbury
- Childhood Idol - Lynn-Anne Kokoski
- Hobbies - Playing Softball, Playing trumpet
- Best Concert You Ever Attended - Taylor Swift
- Magazine Cover You'd Like to Be On - Sports Illustrated
- Biggest Fear - Injury
- Most Famous Person Ever Met - Phil Mickelson
- Person You'd Like to Have Dinner With - Pat Summit
- Most Prized Possession - My family
- Place You'd Like to Visit - Greece
- First Memory of Your Sport - Recreational Basketball
- Most Memorable Moment in College Athletics - Making the team
- Pre-Game Rituals - Staying quiet and focusing
- Best Advice From a Coach - Good Luck, Have Fun, Play Well
- If You Had $1 Billion Dollars You Would - Save it
- Career Aspirations - Hopefully it will have sports involved in it somehow