Whether the sport was field hockey or lacrosse, Sue Daddona was there leading the Blue Hen offense to great things. A team captain for both teams, she enjoyed a standout two-sport career, earned eight letters as a three-year starter for both squads, and was named the 1994-95 University of Delaware Outstanding Senior Female Athlete of the Year. A native of Collegeville, PA, Daddona earned second team IWLCA All-American honors and first team All-Colonial Athletic Association laurels as a midfielder in lacrosse in 2005 when she ranked third in the nation in scoring with 56 goals and 72 points. She led the team to a second place CAA Tournament finish. She scored 112 career goals in lacrosse to rank 10th all-time at UD. In field hockey, she scored 17 career goals and set a school record with 21 assists. She was a first-team All-North Atlantic Conference forward in 1994 and led the team in scoring her final two seasons. She and her husband Mikio Aoki, the head baseball coach at Boston College, reside in Framington, MA with their son Kai. She coached field hockey at Dartmouth for three years following graduation and has served the last two years as a grants administrator for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute.
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