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On DiSaverio: Scandia provides a solid ball handling and great speed. The coaching staff will look for her to be a factor in scoring goals and helping the counterattack.
As a Freshman (2004): Did not see any game action.
Before Maryland: Member of the Zone All-Star team ... named Second Team All-State in swimming all four years of high school ... named First Team All-Conference for swimming all four years ... holds the Brandywine High School record in the 400 free relay ... also played soccer and lacrosse in high school.
Personal: Parents are Ivette and Claudio DiSaverio ... has a sister, Gabriella, 21 ... also recruited by Lehigh, Johns Hopkins, Northeastern and Franklin & Marshall for swimming ... a National Merit Scholar as a sophomore in high school ... a member of the French Club in high school ... chose Maryland because of its athletic facilities and the business program ... hobbies include volunteering and working out ... lists placing fourth in 100-meter breaststroke in the 2000 European championships in Italy her freshman year of high school as her biggest athletic thrill ... admires her mother for her hard work, persistence and dedication ... majoring in international business ... minoring in Spanish ... is a College Park Scholar in the Life Sciences program.
