Coach Houghton on Silvestro: “Taylor is a deceptively quick and skilled attack player. She possesses the technical skills and the vision to be a top conference player.”
BEFORE UVM: Silvestro will join the Catamounts this fall after playing for Walpole High School in Walpole, Mass. ... Silvestro had a big senior year as she was named the Bay State League Herget Division MVP, the Daily Transcript Field Hockey Player of the Year, a first team all-star and led the Bay State League in scoring ... She was also chosen for the “Best of 60” Field Hockey Game in Massachusetts and was named to both the Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic teams ... Silvestro led Walpole to the South Sectional and Bay State League championships last year ... She has also competed in the USFHA Futures Elite program in each of the last four years, the National Futures Tournament in 2007 and was a Junior Olympic alternate in 2007 ... PERSONAL: Is the daughter of Domenic and Randi Silvestro ...Has two brothers, Jay and Andrew ... Plans to be a psychology major.
