Millersville

Millersville's only lacrosse player named All-PSAC four times, Kristen Maze Manderachi made an impact on defense and in the midfield with her tenacity and toughness. From 2004-06, Maze Manderachi landed All-PSAC First Team recognition and team MVP honors three years in a row. She also served as a team captain during her junior and senior seasons.
 
A defender who excelled in gaining possession for her team, Maze Manderachi led the PSAC in draw controls and groundballs as a senior and ranked second in both categories in 2004. In 2005, she ranked third in caused turnovers and fourth in draw controls. In 2004, Maze Manderachi totaled 15 goals, and the following season, she contributed seven goals and three assists while earning IWLCA All-South Region honors. As a senior in 2006, Maze Manderachi led the Marauders with 69 groundballs, 29 draw controls and 41 caused turnovers.
 
An outstanding student as well, Maze Manderachi graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Millersville Honors College. She was a Dean’s List student all four years.
 
Maze Manderachi is now a special education English teacher at Penncrest High School. She also has coached women’s soccer, women's basketball, and women’s lacrosse. She currently coaches Penncrest's Special Olympics Unified bocce team, and she coached Delaware County's Special Olympics bocce team for 12 years. Additionally, she is a co-advisor for Penncrest's Student Council and the advisor of the Special Needs Inclusion Club. Maze Manderachi is an active member of her church, and she holds the leadership position of Christian Education chairperson. She lives in Springfield, Pa., with her husband, D.J. Manderachi ’05, and two children, Dominic and Lauren.