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#3 Saranna Soroka
Position: Center
Year: Senior
City/State: Redondo Beach, Calif.
High School: Chadwick School
Major: History

At Princeton

2012: Played in 29 games, starting 24 ... tallied 41 goals, 35 steals, seven assists, six blocks and drew 32 ejections ... scored a goal, made a steal and drew an ejection in season debut versus Harvard (Feb. 11) ... tallied a career-high four steals, while adding a goal and a pair of ejections drawn versus Colorado State (Feb. 12) ... had two goals, steals and ejections drawn along with an assist versus both Marist (Feb. 18) and Bucknell (Feb. 24) ... scored three goals versus Mercyhurst (Mar. 4) ... had three steals, two ejections drawn and a goal versus Brown (Mar. 4) ... established a new career-high in goals scored with six at Azusa Pacific, also added three steals and drew an ejection (Mar. 20) ... scored four goals at George Washington (Apr. 13) ... had four steals and three gaols at Bucknell (Apr. 14) ... scored two goals, made a block and drew an ejection at NCAA Championship versus Iona (May 12).

2011: Appeared in all 29 games as a sophomore and closely mirrored her stats from her freshman campaign. Soroka scored 21 goals and added six assists and 24 steals, while drawing 41 ejections. She collected a pair of hat tricks in a win over Cal State San Bernardino and a loss to Michigan. She also put together two two-goal games in wins over Colorado State and Wagner. Soroka scored seven goals over five games over the second part of Princeton's Spring Break trip in California and earned Southern Player of the Week honors. Soroka added six assists during the season, including three during the Eastern Championships, and made 24 steals. She had three steals in a win over Villanova and had multiple steals in nine games. Soroka ranked second on the team in ejections drawn, collecting four on two occasions, in wins over Colorado State and George Washington.

2010: Played in all 30 games for the Tigers as a freshman. Soroka scored 24 goals, converting on half of her scoring attempts, and added six assists and 12 steals, while drawing a team-high 45 ejections during the season. She started her career with goals in her first three games, including three in a win over Colorad State, and matched that season-high with three against Bucknell in an opening-round win at Easterns. Soroka added two goals in a loss to Hartwick at the Elite Eight Tournament and also scored twice in the Southern semifinals against Maryland. Soroka's two goals against Hartwick were among the three she scored at the event, and coupled with two assists and two steals, helped her to the Southern Rookie of the Week Award for the weekend.

Before Princeton

Soroka was a four-year starter at Chadwick, where she holds the school record for goals in a season with 142.  As a senior, she served as the team’s captain and was a first-team All-CIF selection, the Prep League Most Valuable Player, and a Daily Breeze All-Area pick. As a junior, she scored 105 goals and was a first-team all-league selection, a second-team all-CIF, and a Daily Breeze All-Area pick. She was also a 2008 USA Water Polo Academic All-American. Additionally, Soroka plays for the Los Angeles Water Polo Club and earned a silver medal at the 2008 Junior Olympics.

Career Stats

Season GP Goals Shots Assists Steals Sprints (W-L)
Ej. Drawn
Blocks
2010 30 24 48 6 12 0-0 45 2
2011 29 21 47 6 24 0-0 41 3
2012 29 41 82 7 35 0-1 32 6
Career 88 86 177 19 71 0-1 118 11


 Career Highs
 Goals
 6 at Azusa Pacific (3/20/12)
 Assists  2, 2 times, Most Recent vs. Harvard (5/1/11)
 Steals
 4, 2x MR at Bucknell (4/14/12)
 Ejections Drawn
 4, 3 times, Most Recent vs. George Washington (4/30/11)
 Blocks  1, 5 times, Most Recent at Maryland (4/16/11)

Awards & Honors

- Southern Player of the Week (3/22/11)
- Southern Rookie of the Week (3/8/10)
- 2010 and 2011 ACWPC and CWPA All-Academic Teams

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