2005 Field Hockey Roster
Roster

Gloria Nantulya
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Brookline H.S./Hillcrest Secondary School (Kenya)
- Hometown:
- Nairobi, Kenya
2007: Named to the NFHCA Division I All-Region Mideast Team • Selected to the BIG EAST Conference Second Team • Named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll for her performance against Colgate and UMass • Recorded the first goal of her career and added one assist in SU’s 6-4 win at Colgate • Scored the lone goal in the Orange’s 1-0 victory against UMass • Notched her fourth goal of the season in the 4-3 win versus Central Michigan • Named the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Orange to a 2-0 week with the game-winning goal in both games • Tallied both of SU’s goals in the Orange’s 2-1 triumph of Rutgers • Scored the game-winning goal two days later in the 2-1 victory against Hofstra • Recorded her second assist of the season in Syracuse 5-0 win versus St. Louis • Tied a school record with three assists in the 8-1 victory against Georgtown • Also added a goal in the win • Notched a goal and an assist in SU’s 3-1 victory at No. 12 American • Scored her ninth goal of the season at No. 9 Penn State • Tallied her 10th goal of the season in the 4-2 win against Villanova • Had one assist at Providence • Earned BIG EAST Honor Roll accolades for the second time this season for her three-point (1G, 1A) performance against the sixth-ranked Connecticut Huskies.
2006: Started all 19 games as a midfielder • Helped lead the defense in only allowing 1.92 goals per game • Took one shot • Recorded one assist on the season versus Hofstra • Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall and spring semesters • Named to the 2006 NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad • Recipient of the 14th Annual Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award • BIG EAST Academic All-Star.
2005: Started all 20 games • Helped lead the defense in only allowing 2.12 goals per game • Named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll for the fall and spring semesters • BIG EAST Academic All-Star.
2004: Saw action in four games • Started against Boston College in the BIG EAST Tournament • NFHCA National Academic Squad selection • BIG EAST Academic All-Star • Named to the Fall and Spring Athletic Director’s Honor Rolls.
High School: Attended Brookline High School in Massachusetts, Hillcrest Secondary School in Kenya and Braeburn Primary School in Kenya • Played netball, rounders, soccer, track and field, field hockey, basketball, softball and cross country in high school • Played on the Nairobi Schools combined team in 1999 and 2000 while at Hillcrest • Member of the Black Boys Hockey Club in Geneva, Switzerland in 2004 • Practiced with the Minutemen Hockey Club in Massachusetts • Played on soccer club teams in Switzerland and in Massachusetts • Received "Sports Colors," a special recognition for contributions to the track and field, rounders, field hockey, soccer, basketball and netball teams • Named Sportswoman of the Year in 2000 • Served as softball captain in 2003 • Earned softball MVP honors • Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born Feb. 17, 1986 in Nairobi, Kenya • Daughter of Vinand and Florence Nantulya • Has two brothers and two sisters • Her brother, Kevin Nantulya, was a member of the track team at Iowa State University• Majoring in public relations.
Year |
Games |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
Shots |
Shot Pct. |
GW |
PS-ATT |
2004 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
0 |
0-0 |
2005 |
20 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
0 |
0-0 |
2006 |
19 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
.000 |
0 |
0-0 |
2007 |
19 |
11 |
8 |
30 |
44 |
.250 |
4 |
0-0 |
Totals |
62 |
11 |
9 |
31 |
45 |
.244 |
4 |
0-0 |