9 Sydney Gonyea
9 - Sydney Gonyea
Height: 5-5
Year: Junior
Hometown: Lebanon, N.H.
High School: Lebanon
Position: Forward
Major: Social Work
g 16
a 16
p 48
sh % .180
gw 3
ds 0

Career Single-Game Highs
Goals: 
3, vs. Clark (Sept. 1, 2021); vs. Dean (Sept. 11, 2021); vs. Albertus Magnus (Oct. 28, 2021), Bridgewater St. (Sept,7,2022);at Albertus Magnus (Oct. 1, 2022); St. Joseph (Maine)(Oct. 5, 2022); at Dean (Oct. 26, 2022); at Elms (Oct. 10 2023), at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (Oct. 24 2023)
Assists: 3, at Clark (Sept. 1, 2022); at Elms (Oct. 10 2023)
Points: 9, at Elms (Oct. 10 2023)
Game-Winning Goals: vs. Clark (Sept. 1, 2021); at Anna Maria (Oct. 16, 2021); vs. Albertus Magnus (Oct. 28, 2021); vs. Dean (Oct. 18, 2023), at Anna Maria (Oct. 21 2023), at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (Oct. 24 2023)

2023: Started all 17 games… Ranked 5th in the NCAA Assists per game also Ranked 21st in NCAA points per game... Named NFHCA Watch List… Named GNAC Honor Roll (Sept. 5)... Scored in five straight games from Oct. 10 to Oct. 24 … Tallied three hat tricks in six games from Oct. 10 to Oct 28... Recorded seven shots against Saint Joseph (Conn.) (Sept. 16 2023)...Registered nine shots against Mass.-Dartmouth (Sept. 2 2023)... Registered three goal three assists making a new career single game highs of nine points against Elms (Oct. 10 2023)... Scored three goals and two assists against Regis College (Oct. 14)... Registered two goals two assists against Dean (Oct. 18)... Scored 3 goals and tied with her career single game highs against Saint Joseph's College of Maine (Oct. 24)

  • Multiple Points Games
    • at Mass.-Dartmouth (Sept. 2)-- 1 Goal, 1 Assist, 3 Points  
    • vs. Albertus Magnus (Sept. 6)-- 1 Goal, 1 Assist, 3 Points
    • vs. Rivier (Sept. 9)-- 1 Goal, 1 Assist, 3 Points
    • at Elms (Oct. 10)-- 3 Goals, 3 Assists, 9 Points
    • vs. Regis (Mass.) (Oct. 14)-- 3 Goals, 2 Assists, 8 Points
    • vs. Dean (Oct. 18)-- 2 Goals, 2 Assists, 6 Points
    • at Anna Maria (Oct. 21)-- 1 Goal, 1 Assist, 3 Points
    • at Saint Joseph's College of Maine (Oct. 24)-- 3 Goals, 6 Points

2022: Started all 19 games for the Sharks ... Named the GNAC Offensive Player of the Year ... Selected to the All-GNAC First Team ... Named to the GNAC All-Tournament Team ... Ranked third in the NCAA Division III in assists per game and points per game ... Ranked fifth in NCAA Division III in goals per game ... Led the GNAC in goals and points ... Registered a career-year with 27 goals and 16 assists for 70 points ...  Opened the season with two goals and three assists for seven points in a 7-3 win over Clark University (Sept. 1) ... Recorded her first hat-trick of the season in a 5-0 shutout over Bridgewater State (Sept. 7) tallying three goals for six points ... Notched her second hat-trick of the season with three goals and an assist for seven points in an 8-0 win over Albertus Magnus (Oct. 1) ... Surpassed her career single-game high recording eight points (three goals and two assists) against St. Joseph (Conn.) (Oct. 12) ... Recorded her third hat-trick of the season with three goals for six points in an 8-1 win over Dean (Oct. 26) ... Recorded a point in 18 of 19 games. 

  • Multiple Points Games
    • at Clark University (Sept. 1)-- 2 Goals, 3 Assists, 7 Points
    • at Bridgewater St. (Sept. 7)-- 3 Goals, 6 Points
    • vs. Anna Maria (Sept. 10)-- 1 Goal, 1 Assist, 3 Points
    • at Rivier (Sept. 17)-- 2 Goals, 4 Points
    • vs. Elms (Sept. 28)-- 2 Goals, 4 Points
    • at Albertus Magnus (Oct. 1)-- 3 Goals, 1 Assist, 7 Points
    • vs. St. Joseph(Conn.) (Oct. 12)-- 3 Goals, 2 Assists, 8 Points
    • at Lasell (Oct. 15)-- 2 Goals, 1 Assist, 5 Points
    • at Regis (Mass.) (Oct. 22)-- 2 Goals, 4 Points
    • at Dean (Oct. 26)-- 3 Goals, 6 Points
    • vs. No. 7 Anna Maria (Oct. 29)-- 1 Goal, 2 Assists, 4 Points
    • vs. No. 6 Lasell (Nov. 2)-- 1 Goal, 2 Assists, 4 Points

2021: Started 14 of 15 games ... NFHNCA Division III Scholar of Distinction ... Led the Sharks in goals (14) and points (32) ... Ranked fourth amongst GNAC leaders in goals (13) and points (25) against conference opponents ... Named to the GNAC First Team and All-Rookie Team ... Recorded five multi-goal games, including three hat-tricks ... Began the season registering a hat-trick in a 4-1 victory over Clark University (Sept. 1) ...Registered a hat trick against Dean (Sept. 11) and Albertus Magnus (Oct. 28) ... Named GNAC Rookie of the Week twice (Sept. 7, Oct. 18) ... Selected to the GNAC Honor Roll (Sept. 13) ... Scored two goals twice against Regis (Oct. 9) and Anna Maria (Oct. 16). 

  • Multiple Points Games
    • vs. Clark University (Sept. 1)-- 3 Goals, 1 Assist, 7 Points
    • vs. Dean (Sept. 11)-- 3 Goals, 1 Assist, 7 Points
    • vs. Regis (Mass.) (Oct. 9)-- 2 Goals, 1 Assist, 5 Points
    • at Anna Maria (Oct. 16)-- 2 Goals, 1 Assist, 5 Points
    • vs. Albertus Magnus (Oct. 28)-- 3 Goals, 6 Points

Before Simmons:
Two-sport Varsity athlete at Lebanon High School (N.H.) ... Played four years of Varsity field hockey and was a four-year starter ... Named captain as a senior ... Selected to the All-State First Team twice (2019, 2020) ... Earned All-State Second Team honors in 2018 ... Named MVP in 2020 ... Tied Lebanon High Schools' goal record with 58 goals ... Member of the Seacoast Field Hockey Club Team ... Also played four years of Varsity lacrosse and was a four-year starter ... Named team captain as a senior ... Four-year honor roll student, including three years on high honors ... Enjoys coaching lacrosse ... Daughter of Chris and Jenice Gonyea. 

Recent Games
Oct 10 at Elms W, 11-0
Oct 14 Regis (Mass.) W, 10-0
Oct 18 Dean W, 7-0
Oct 21 at Anna Maria W, 2-1
Oct 24 at Saint Joseph's College of Maine W, 5-0
Oct 28 No. 5 New England College L, 2-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 17 12
Games started 17 12
Goals 16 15
Assists 16 12
Points 48 42
Shots 89 67
Shot Pct .180 .224
Game-winning goals 3 3
Defensive saves 0 0
Penalty strokes 2-3 2-3
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct gw ds ps-att
Sep 2 at Mass.-Dartmouth W, 4-0 1 1 1 3 9 .111 0 0 0-0
Sep 6 Albertus Magnus W, 7-0 1 1 1 3 5 .200 0 0 0-0
Sep 9 Rivier W, 4-1 1 1 1 3 5 .200 0 0 0-0
Sep 12 at Colby-Sawyer L, 3-1 1 0 1 1 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 16 at Saint Joseph (Conn.) W, 3-1 1 0 0 0 7 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 19 Clark University W, 4-0 1 0 1 1 5 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 25 New England Col. W, 2-1 1 1 0 2 6 .167 0 0 0-0
Sep 27 Wheaton (Mass.) W, 2-0 1 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0 0-0
Sep 30 Lasell L, 2-1 1 0 1 1 3 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 3 Fitchburg St. W, 2-1 1 0 1 1 4 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 6 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 10 at Elms W, 11-0 1 3 3 9 9 .333 0 0 0-0
Oct 14 Regis (Mass.) W, 10-0 1 3 2 8 6 .500 0 0 1-1
Oct 18 Dean W, 7-0 1 2 2 6 8 .250 1 0 1-1
Oct 21 at Anna Maria W, 2-1 1 1 1 3 11 .091 1 0 0-1
Oct 24 at Saint Joseph's College of Maine W, 5-0 1 3 0 6 5 .600 1 0 0-0
Oct 28 No. 5 New England College L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0-0
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2021-22 15 14 .93 .27 2.13 4.20 .222 3.33 .794
2022-23 19 19 1.42 .84 3.68 5.58 .255 4.37 .783
2023-24 17 17 .94 .94 2.82 5.24 .180 3.65 .697
Total 51 50 1.12 .71 2.94 5.06 .221 3.82 .756
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw ds ps-att
2021-22 15 14 14 4 32 63 .222 50 .794 3 0 0-0
2022-23 19 19 27 16 70 106 .255 83 .783 6 0 2-2
2023-24 17 17 16 16 48 89 .180 62 .697 3 0 2-3
Total 51 50 57 36 150 258 .221 195 .756 12 0 4-5
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Total 17 17 .94 .94 2.82 5.24 .180 3.65 .697
Conference 12 12 1.25 1.00 3.50 5.58 .224 4.00 .716
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
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Home 10 10 .80 1.00 2.60 4.60 .174 3.00 .652
Away 7 7 1.14 .86 3.14 6.14 .186 4.57 .744
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 13 13 1.23 1.08 3.54 6.38 .193 4.54 .711
Losses 4 4 .00 .50 .50 1.50 .000 .75 .500
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September 9 9 .44 .78 1.67 4.78 .093 3.33 .698
October 8 8 1.50 1.13 4.13 5.75 .261 4.00 .696
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw ds ps-att
Total 17 17 16 16 48 89 .180 62 .697 3 0 2-3
Conference 12 12 15 12 42 67 .224 48 .716 3 0 2-3
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0
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Home 10 10 8 10 26 46 .174 30 .652 1 0 2-2
Away 7 7 8 6 22 43 .186 32 .744 2 0 0-1
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0
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Wins 13 13 16 14 46 83 .193 59 .711 3 0 2-3
Losses 4 4 0 2 2 6 .000 3 .500 0 0 0-0
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September 9 9 4 7 15 43 .093 30 .698 0 0 0-0
October 8 8 12 9 33 46 .261 32 .696 3 0 2-3