Giselle Schlegel

Position:
Back
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Acton-Boxboro Regional
Hometown:
Acton, Mass.

High School: Represented Orange field hockey at the National Futures Championship • Selected to participate in USA Field Hockey’s High Performance Training program • Was a three-sport athlete at Acton-Boxboro Regional H.S. (field hockey, lacrosse and basketball) • Scored 60 career goals and set a single-season scoring record at her high school with 27 goals her senior year • High school team was the Massachusetts H.S. Division I State Champions in 2007 • Was a member of the Cape Ann Coalition Field Hockey Club in 2006 and 2007 • Was a two-time National Festival Participant and a National Indoor Participant • Named a Massachusetts "Best of 60 All-Star," a Boston Globe All-Scholastic Field Hockey Player, a Boston Herald All-Scholastic Field Hockey Player all in 2007 and was the recipient of the Lowell Sun Field Hockey Player of the Year award in 2007 • Named a First-Team Dual-County League All-Star in 2006 and 2007 and was awarded the Team Spirit Award her senior year from her team • Member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Born August 1989 in Concord, Mass. • Daughter of Ronald and Janice Schlegel • One brother and one sister • Grandfather, Joseph Martin, graduated from Syracuse in 1950 • Enrolled in the LC Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science.

Ambitions in hockey? To win the BIG EAST Tournament and the National Championship.

Strengths on the field? Field sense, vision and anticipation.

Why did you choose SU? I wanted to be a part of a school that combines strong academics as well as competitive athletics, and I fell in love with the school when I visited.