University of Hartford

AT HARTFORD
2026: Ciaglo leaves Hartford as the most decorated defensive-player in program history being named to the CNE All-Conference 2nd team for the second consecutive season. Samatha contributed a single-season program record 24 caused turnovers this season with 28 ground balls. The senior leaves as the program record holder in caused turnovers (65) and is 2nd in ground balls (103). Ciaglo would cause three turnovers in two games this season coming on April 8th against Nichols College and on April 25th in the CNE Playoffs against the University of New England in two wins. She would match a career-best five ground balls on March 7th at West Conn. 

2025: Ciaglo played in all 19 games in her junior season for the Hawks. Samantha recorded 21 caused turnovers and 44 ground balls, and four draw controls. Her 44 ground balls has her tied for first as the single-season caused turnovers record holder for the Hawks. Defensively, one of her most impactful moments came on March 1st at Vassar, where she had six ground balls. She was named to the Conference of New England All-Conference Second Team as well as the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team. Samantha currently sits 2nd in program history in caused turnovers (41) and 3rd in ground balls (75). 

2024: Ciaglo started all 16 games for the Hawks in 2024 in her sophomore season. Samantha ended the year with 13 caused turnovers and 18 ground balls on the season. 

2023: Ciaglo played all 11 games for the Hawks in 2023. Samantha ended the season with an assist, 13 grounders and seven caused turnovers. Ciaglo picked up her first collegiate point on February 6th against Clark University in a 21-6 win. 

PRIOR TO HARTFORD: Graduate of Bacon Academy.