Biography
Graduated as Monmouth's all-time leader with 12 career man-up goals ... three career game-winning goals ... 29 goals, six assists and 35 career points ... played in 55 career games, including five starts ... member of both of Monmouth's MAAC Regular Season and Tournament Championship teams, as a freshman in 2017 and a fifth-year senior in 2021.
2021: Played in all 11 games as a fifth-year senior on attack ... scored four goals and added one assist for five points ... scored two man-up goals ... scored the game-winning goal in the season-opening win over Manhattan (3/6) ... had a goal and an assist in the overtime win at Siena (3/13) ... netted a man-up goal in the victory over Detroit Mercy (4/9).
2020: Played in all six games as a senior on attack ... scored one goal and had one assist in the win over NJIT (2/8).
2019: Played in all 12 games as a junior, including four starts on attack ... third on the team with 11 goals ... scored two man-up goals ... totaled eight ground balls and two caused turnovers ... scored a hat trick in the season-opener against Princeton (2/16) ... had two goals at NJIT (3/5) ... scored four goals, including two man-up tallies in the win over Siena (4/27) ... named MAAC Offensive Player of the Week (4/29).
2018: Played in 15 games as a sophomore, including one start ... scored six goals and added three assists for nine points ... scored two man-up goals ... scored once and added an assist in the 17-4 win at Wagner (2/21) ... scored once in the 17-9 win at Siena (3/31) ... scored his first-career hat trick, including the game-winning goal at Canisius (4/27) ... scored once in the MAAC Semifinal against Detroit Mercy (5/3).
2017: Appeared in 12 games as a freshman ... scored seven goals, including a program record-tying six man-up goals ... added one assist for eight points, which led all Monmouth freshmen ... made his collegiate debut in the win over UMass Lowell (3/4) ... scored his first-career goal in the win at Quinnipiac (3/18) ... netted two man-up goals in the 17-9 victory over Siena (3/25) ... scored a goal and recorded his first-career assist in the NCAA Tournament at Bryant (5/10).
BEFORE MONMOUTH: Sardo was a three-sport athlete in lacrosse, basketball and football at Westlake High School. He played five years of varsity lacrosse, earned three varsity letters on the gridiron and played one season of varsity basketball and was given the Westlake High School Outstanding Performer Award in football and lacrosse. Westlake’s all-time leading scorer with 330 career points (229 goals, 101 assists), Sardo was a five-time All-League selection. A two-time team captain, he was a three-year All-Section honoree and earned the Con Edison Scholar-Athlete Award. In football, Sardo collected a number of awards, including All-State, All-Section, All-League (2x), MSG Varsity All-Section I First-Team and All-Hudson Valley Second Team, a Journal News All-Star and Section I Class B Offensive Player of the Year. During Sardo’s junior year, Westlake won its first ever League Championship in lacrosse and as a senior, Westlake won its first football Sectional Title in 32 years and first Regional Title ever. An Honor Roll Student, Sardo participated in Service Club, SAAD Club and Austism Speaks Club.
PERSONAL: Given name is Anthony Joseph Sardo ... Son of Anthony and Joan Sardo.
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 4, Siena, Apr 27, 2019
Goals: 4, Siena, Apr 27, 2019
Assists: 1, 6 times
Shots: 7, Siena, Apr 27, 2019; at NJIT, Mar 05, 2019
Ground balls: 2, Siena, Apr 27, 2019; Canisius, Mar 30, 2019
Man-up goals: 2, Siena, Apr 27, 2019; Siena, Mar 25, 2017
Caused turnovers: 1, 5 times
