Marist University Athletics

2012: First Team All-MAAC... ECAC All-Star Team... MAAC All-Tournament Team... CoSIDA/Capital One First Team All-District and Third Team All-American... MAAC Offensive Player of the Week: August 27... MAAC All-Academic Team … Completed her Marist career by starting all 22 games for the Red Foxes… Was named a captain prior to the beginning of the year… She scored four goals on 29 shots, 16 of which were on goal… She had three assists on the year… Scored the game winner against Wagner in the first game of the season and lead the team to a 2-1 victory... Finished tied for first with fellow senior Jessica Arabia for the most games played in program history (83).

2011: Second Team All-MAAC, CoSIDA/Capital One First Team Academic All-District, MAAC All-Academic Team ... The junior captain started all 21 games for the Red Foxes ... Scored her lone goal on the season at Siena (Oct. 29) ... Also added two assists on the season. Her first-career helper at Iona (Sept. 30) and her second at home versus Manhattan (Oct. 9) ... Took 17 shots for the year and put four shots on goal ... An outside marking back the majority of the season, she was part of a defense that had seven shutouts on the year.

2010: MAAC All-Academic Team ... Started all 20 games for the Red Foxes. ... Scored two goals on the season. ... Scored first career goal on Sept. 12 in 1-0 win over Florida Gulf Coast. ... Scored game-winning goal in 87th minute on Oct. 8 in 2-1 win against Rider.

2009: One of three Red Foxes to start all 20 games, the only freshman to do so ... Was a strong contributor to the midfield and defensive units responsible for holding Marist opponents to 29 total goals ... Took four shots, putting one on goal.

Prior To Marist: A captain and Team MVP for East Longmeadow High School, Botta led her team to their first play-off appearance in six years and a third place finish in their division. As a center midfield and forward player, she was named All-State and First Team All-Western Massachusetts. Botta is also a four-year member of her HS basketball team and ran two years on the track team. As a defender for the nationally ranked Stars of Massachusetts club team, Botta has contributed to their undefeated Championships at 2007 CASL, Disney Classic Showcase, Vegas Showcase and PDA Tournaments. The Stars of Massachusetts team has also been Region I League Semi-finalists (2007), State Cup Finalists (2007) and NEWSS Tournament Champions (2008). From 2003 to 2007, Botta was also a member of the Massachusetts State ODP team, as well as named to the 2004 Regional Team.

General: Major is Business Administration/Finance

Chelsea Botta's Career Statistics