World Championship Experience

Gold - 2017 World League Semifinals (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Silver - 2024 FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier (Ranchi, India)
Silver - 2023 Pan American Games (Santiago, Chile)

Silver - 2016 Women's Junior Pan American Games (Trinidad & Tobago)
Bronze - 2019 Pan American Games (Lima, Peru)
Bronze - 2017 Pan American Cup (Lancaster, Pa.)
4th - 2022 Pan American Cup (Santiago, Chile)
7th - 2017 World League Final (Auckland, New Zealand)
8th - 2016 Women’s Hockey Junior World Cup (Santiago, Chile)
9th - 2023-24 FIH Pro League (worldwide)
9th - 2022-23 FIH Pro League (worldwide), Named Player of the Match against China on February 23
9th - 2021-22 FIH Pro League (worldwide)
9th - 2020-21 FIH Pro League (worldwide)
14th - 2018 Vitality Hockey Women's World Cup (London, England)
2019 FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifier (Bhubaneswar, India)

Other Career Highlights

2024: Recorded 150th cap on May 25 against Argentina
2023: Named to the U.S. Women's National Team (June), Series against Canada (Charlotte, N.C.), Series against New Zealand (Charlotte, N.C.), 2023 Pan American Elite Team
2022: Named to the U.S. Women's National Team (July)
2022: Recorded 100th cap on April 23 against England, 2022 Pan American Elite Team
2021: Named to the U.S. Women's National Team (June), Series against Canada (Chula Vista, Calif.)
2020: Named to the U.S. Women's National Team (January)
2019: Series against Canada (Lancaster, Pa.), Series against Chile (Santiago, Chile)
2018: Series against The Netherlands (Palo Alto, Calif.), Series against Canada (Chula Vista, Calif.), Series against Chile (Lancaster, Pa.), Series against Argentina (Tucuman, Argentina), Four Nations Women's Ibaraki International Tournament (4th, Osaka, Japan), Series against Belgium (Lancaster, Pa.)
2017 : Named to the U.S. Women's National Team, Recorded first cap on May 24 against Ireland, Series against Ireland (Lancaster, Pa.), International Festival of Hockey (4th, Melbourne, Australia)
2016: At Lafayette, Named Third-Team All-American, First-Team All-Region Honors, Named to the Preseason Patriot League Team, Lafayette's Team Captain, Earned Academic All-Patriot League recognition and the Arthur Ashe Scholar
2015: At Lafayette, Named to thePreseason Patriot League Team, First-Team All Region, Patriot League Tournament Team, All-Patriot League First-Team, Lafayette's Team Captain
2014: Named to the U.S. U-21 Women's National Team
2014: At Lafayette, Named to the All-Patriot League Second-Team

Personal

Daughter of Aldo and Silvia Magadan...Has two brothers, Nicholas and Christopher...Former last name Magadan, she is married to Alec Golini...Game Day Mantra: "Trust your training, enjoy the moment, and entertain!”...Best Words of Advice: “Most people love to talk about success (and life in general) as an event. But the truth is that most of the significant things in life aren’t stand-alone events, but rather the sum of all the moments when we chose to do things 1 percent better or 1 percent worse. Aggregating these marginal gains makes a difference.” - James Clear...Began Playing Field Hockey: 2009

Michelle Cesan

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