University of California Athletics

Cal: Considered by Onstead to be the heart of the midfield: "A leader on and off the field" ... 2004: Accumulated seven points (one goal, five assists) in being named to the NorPac Conference Championship Team ... second on team with 10 assists, which T-4th on Cal single-season program list ... first career goal came on a penalty stroke in 5-1 victory at Pacific 10/2. 2003: Started all 17 matches, adding one assist ... named to National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division I National Academic Squad. High School: Named California Interscholastic Player of the Year as a senior at Junipero Serra ... Player of the Year in the Eastern League ... an Eastern League honorable mention selection in soccer.

Personal: Majoring in anthropology ... has four siblings: Stephanie, Serena, Devin and Amanda ... parents are Lisa Snyder and Gerald Gallop ... Samantha Gallop was born Oct. 18 1982 in Virginia Beach, Va.

*T-4th on Cal single season program list.