2026 - Senior Season - Capped off her tenure as one of the program's elite scoring threats while earning first-team All-Conference and All-Region accolades ... Was a second-team All-State selection as well ... Also earned a spot in the IWLCA North-South Senior All-Star Game ... Finished the year with 73 goals, which ranked 14th on the national leaderboard and marked the third-highest total in school history ... Also contributed 15 assists and ranked first in the league with 88 total points ... Scored at least once in 22 of her 23 appearances, including 20 multi-goal efforts and 14 hat-tricks ... Had at least two strikes in 14 straight games from March 7 - April 29, which marked the longest multi-goal streak in program history ... Had seven goals at No. 15 Rowan on April 4, which was the fifth-highest total in program history and the most against a nationally-ranked opponent ... Added five-goal outbursts against St. Mary's (Md.) on February 28, No. 23 Haverford on March 11, Shenandoah on March 18, and No. 10 Denison on March 28 ... Posted at least two points in eight of the team's 10 battles against top-25 foes during the year ... Accumulated four points, including two goals, in a dramatic 13-12 win at No. 6 York (Pa.) on March 21 ... Also landed a pair of blows at No. 4 Salisbury on April 25 ... Was equally lethal in the postseason, including a hat-trick in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against Meredith on May 9 ... Continued her domination with two goals in a second-round triumph at No. 11 Washington and Lee on May 10 and three points in a win against No. 6 Denison on May 16, which locked up the program's first appearance in the NCAA Quarterfinals ... Capped off the year with one final strike at No. 3 Salisbury on May 17 ... Honored as the C2C Offensive Player of the Week on February 23 after collecting a hat-trick against Berry on February 13 and a six-point eruption against Roanoke on February 21 ... Also forced a pair of turnovers and grabbed two ground balls in the latter win over the Maroons ... Finished the year with 12 total takeaways and 19 ground balls ... Compiled a .420 shooting percentage on 174 total attempts ... Ranked first in the league with five game-winning goals and fourth with nine free-position tallies ... Concluded her time with the Captains slotted eighth in school history with a career 2.48 goals-per-game average ... Also shined in the classroom and secured Academic All-Conference honors for her work.
2025 - Junior Season - Established herself as one of the top goal-scorers in the conference during her first year in Newport News ... Ranked second on the team and eighth in the league with 31 goals ... Also handed out three assists ... Scored at least once in 15 of her 19 appearances, including nine multi-goal efforts ... Stockpiled six points, including five goals, against Rowan on March 21 ... Landed her first hat-trick of the year at Haverford on March 15 ... Came back with another three-goal eruption in a win at No. 17 Roanoke on April 5 ... Also had three tallies and an assist in a regular-season duel at Washington (Md.) on March 26 ... Finished the year with five total hat-tricks, including three darts against Mary Washington in the semifinals of the league tournament on April 30 ... Continued her postseason run with two points, including her final goal of the season, in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Championship at No. 7 Salisbury on May 3 ... Posted at least one goal in five of the team's seven bouts against top-25 competition, including a pair of daggers against No. 4 Gettysburg on March 12 and No. 21 Denison on March 29 ... Sank two or more goals in eight of the team's nine games during a mid-season masterpiece from March 12 - April 12 ... Connected for her first goal with the Captains in a win at St. Mary's (Md.) on February 22 ... Came back with her second strike in her very next outing at Randolph-Macon on February 26 ... Made 19 appearances during the season, including a start in the opener at Lynchburg on February 15 ... Finished the year with 80 total shots, including 56 on-target rips ... Converted five free-position attempts, including a pair in bouts against No. 4 Gettysburg on March 12 and Washington (Md.) on March 26.
2024 - Sophomore Season (at High Point) - Made eight appearances during her second collegiate campaign ... Posted two points, including her first career goal, in a win at Gardner-Webb on April 6 ... Also landed a strike in her next outing against Presbyterian on April 10 ... Forced two turnovers during the year after causing miscues against Winthrop on April 3 and Radford on April 13 ... Snatched three ground balls during the season as well ... Saw action in a nationally-ranked battle at No. 8 North Carolina on February 25 ... Helped lead High Point to an appearance in the Big South Championship.
2023 - Freshman Season (at High Point) - Took part in four games during her first year with the Panthers ... Made her collegiate debut in a 15-5 victory over Radford on April 8 ... Also appeared in bouts against Duke on April 11, Longwood on April 12, and Wofford on April 22.
At Deep Run - Hauled in a multitude of awards during a standout career with the Wildcats ... Was a two-time first-team All-Metro and All-Region selection in lacrosse ... Also garnered second-team All-State accolades and scored over 100 goals in just three seasons ... Secured a pair of first-team All-Region citations for her work in field hockey while guiding the squad to two regional championships ... Served as a team captain in both sports ... Competed in basketball and tennis as well ... Also played club lacrosse for Yellow Jackets South.
Personal - Elena Sorkin is the daughter of Scott and Maria Sorkin ... Has an older brother, Nick, and an older sister, Nina ... Her mom was the No. 1 singles player on the tennis team at Virginia Tech, while her dad played baseball for the Hokies ... Her sister also competed in tennis at Virginia Tech and VCU ... Her grandfather, Pasquale Lochiatto, was inducted into the Boston College Athletics Hall of Fame and competed in track & field at the United States Olympic Trials ... Jayson Tatum is her favorite athlete, and Zach Bryan is her favorite musician ... "Chasing Mavericks" is her favorite movie, and "The Vampire Diaries" is her favorite TV show ... Pasta is her favorite food ... Her goal in life is to sell something that helps people ... Majoring in marketing and sales.
