Lucy Cappadona

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Lucy Cappadona
Personal information
Full name Lucy Mae Cappadona [1]
Date of birth (2002-04-13) April 13, 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Montreal Roses
Number 2
Youth career
New England FC
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2024 UConn Huskies 72 (10)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– Montreal Roses 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 27, 2025

Lucy Mae Cappadona (born April 13, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays for Montreal Roses FC in the Northern Super League.

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Early life

Cappadona played youth soccer with New England FC from age 4. [2] In high school, she also played as a kicker on the boys American football team during her senior year, converting 25 out of 28 extra point attempts. [3]

College career

In 2020, Cappadonna began attending the University of Connecticut, where she played for the women's soccer team. [4] On February 21, 2021, she scored her first goal in her collegiate debut agasint the Rhode Island Rams women's soccer. [5] At the end of her first season, she was named to the Big East Conference All-Freshman Team. [6] Ahead of her junior season, she was named a team captain. [7] At the end of her third season, she was named to the Division I NEWISA All-New England First Team. [8] At the end of her senior season in 2023, she was named to the All-Big East Second Team and the All-East Region Third Team. [9] She returned for a fifth season in 2024 and was named to the Big East All-Preseason Team, prior to the season. [10] That season, she helped UConn win the Big East title and was named to the All-Tournament Team and the Tournament Defensive MVP. [11] At the end of the season, she was once again named to the All-Big East Second Team and the All-East Region Third Team. [4]

Club career

In February 2025, she signed with Canadian club Montreal Roses FC in the Northern Super League. [12] [13]

References

  1. ↑ "2025 Commencement Program for Web" (PDF). University of Connecticut. p. 95. Retrieved May 28, 2025.
  2. ↑ Megliola, Lenny (February 18, 2020). "Cappadona a complete athlete". Wicked Local.
  3. ↑ Winter, Ethan (August 22, 2020). "Best Athletes Around". The Milford Daily News .
  4. 1 2 "Lucy Cappadona UConn profile". UConn Huskies .
  5. ↑ "Lucy Cappadona scores first career collegiate goal". The Milford Daily News . June 16, 2021.
  6. ↑ Winter, Ethan (June 16, 2021). "Marlborough's Lucy Cappadona named to All-Big East freshman team at UConn". The Milford Daily News .
  7. ↑ "WSOC Announces Captains for 2022 Season". UConn Huskies . April 21, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Three Huskies Earn All-New England Status". UConn Huskies . January 18, 2023.
  9. ↑ "WSOC: Okafor NSCAA All-American, Cappadona, Mazo All-East Region". UConn Huskies . December 1, 2023.
  10. ↑ "WSOC Voted Second, Mahoney Preseason GK of the Year". UConn Huskies . August 14, 2024.
  11. ↑ "UConn Wins BIG EAST Women's Soccer Championship". Big East Conference . November 10, 2024.
  12. ↑ "Les Roses de Montréal s'entendent avec Hailey Whitaker et Lucy Cappadona" [Montreal Roses sign Hailey Whitaker and Lucy Cappadona]. RDS (in French). February 6, 2025.
  13. ↑ "Hailey Whitaker & Lucy Cappadona Join the Montréal Roses, as Training Camp Approaches". Montreal Roses FC . February 6, 2025.
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