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| Steve Skonieczny |
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 | Class: Junior
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 | Hometown: LaGrangeville, N.Y.
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 | High School: Arlington
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 | Height / Weight: 6-0 / 185
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 | Position: GK
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 | Birthdate: 05/11/1989
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GENERAL: Very athletic goaltender...Great soccer intelligence...Solid technical skills...Good speed...Experienced beyond his years.
AS A SOPHOMORE: Started all 18 games in goal...Finished with a 1.58 GAA and a .785 save percentage...Second in the league with 5.59 saves per game...Made season high 11 saves twice (at UMass 9/6 and at UAlbany 9/21)...Recorded four shutouts.
AS A FRESHMAN: Selected as the goalkeeper for the MAAC Second Team...Started 18 games in goal...Had a goals against average of 1.50...Made 65 saves...Recorded three shutouts.
BEFORE SIENA: Lettered three years in soccer at Arlington H.S....Earned All-League and All-Section honors as a junior and senior...Led team to NYS Class AA Championship in 2006...Helped secure a perfect 25-0 record after notching 17 shutouts that season...Named MVP of New York State Public High School Championship game...Participated in the Empire State Games in 2005, 2006 and 2007.
PERSONAL: Born May 11, 1989...The son of John and Rose Ann Skonieczny...Has a brother, Mike, who graduated from UAlbany and a sister, Kristen.
ELLLIOTT ON SKONIECZNY: "Steve is a very good goalkeeper. He's a good shot stopper and communicates well with his defense. He's a hard worker and we're looking for him to continue the success he had last year."
Skonieczny Career Statistics
| YEAR | GP/GS | Minutes | GA | GaAVG | Saves | W | L | T | Sho |
| 2007 | 18/18 | 1683:59 | 28 | 1.50 | 65 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 2008 | 18/18 | 1652:57 | 29 | 1.58 | 106 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Totals | 36/36 | 3336:56 | 57 | 1.54 | 171 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 7 |
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