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Jersey Number 20
Ava Derby
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- M
- Major:
- Letters & Sciences (Undecided)
- Hometown:
- East Quogue, NY
- High School:
- West Hampton Beach
Before Maryland:
“I chose Maryland because it felt like home from the first time I visited. I loved the team culture and the coaches. And of course the tradition of the lacrosse program. I knew it was a place that would challenge me and help me grow as both a player and a person!”
- Played for coach Mary Bergmann at Westhampton Beach
- All-American Honorable Mention
- 4-time All-County; All-Long Island Second Team
- 2-time WHB MVP
- Single-season assists record holder
- 3rd in career points in WHB history
- 2026 team points leader; County Champion
- U.S. Marine Corps Award & Scholar-Athlete
- Daughter of Joseph and Amy Derby; siblings Francesca and Josephine
“I chose Maryland because it felt like home from the first time I visited. I loved the team culture and the coaches. And of course the tradition of the lacrosse program. I knew it was a place that would challenge me and help me grow as both a player and a person!”
Monday, May 11
Friday, May 08
Wednesday, April 29
Sunday, April 19
