2008 Field Hockey Roster
Roster
Nicole Nelson
- Position:
- Forward
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Souderton
- Hometown:
- Telford, Pa.
2011: Finished the season with 1 goal and 2 points in 23 games played ... Earned Longstreth/NFHCA All-Region Second-Team Honors ... Scored a goal in SU's season opener against Monmouth.
2010: Recognized on the Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-Mideast Region Second Team ... Named to the BIG EAST Conference Second Team ... Earned a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll following her efforts against Stanford and Georgetown ... Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll for her performances at Providence and Massachusetts ... Appeared in 20 games for the Orange ... Scored one goal at Georgetown.
2009: Recorded her first goal of the season against Connecticut in the BIG EAST Championship ... Dished out her first assist of the year versus Columbia ... Played in all 22 games ... Selected to participate in USA Field Hockey’s High Performance Training program ... Represented the Pennsylvania Senior Team at the 2010 National Championship Tournament.
2008: Played in all 24 games, starting nine ... Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-Mideast Region Second Team honoree ... Scored the game-winning goal in 3-2 overtime win against Princeton in the second round of the NCAA Tournament ... Recorded one goal in 7-1 victory at Rutgers ... Made first career start against Holy Cross ... Had one assist in 16-0 win at Georgetown ... Tallied one goal in 3-0 victory versus Yale ... Scored the game-winning goal at 3-1 win at Albany ... Dished out the assist on the game-winning goal in 4-2 victory at Providence ... Registered a goal in 3-1 win at No. 10 Michigan State ... Recorded first career assist in 8-3 victory at Central Michigan ... Scored first career goal in 12-0 win against Colgate ... Made her Orange debut in 5-0 victory against No. 8 Old Dominion.
High School: Represented Orange field hockey at the National Futures Championship ... Selected to participate in USA Field Hockey’s High Performance Training program ... Played field hockey and soccer at Souderton H.S. ... Served as team captain her senior season ... Scored 21 goals and had 12 assists her final season at Souderton H.S. ... High school team was 2005 District Champions ... Member of the Indian Valley United Club and the Souderton Strikers teams ... Member of the Team Scranton team that won the 2007 National Futures Championship ... First-team all-state, first-team all-league, All-Intel First Team and was named an Inquirer All-Southeastern selection in 2007 ... Second-team all-state and All-Intel First Team in 2006 and a third-team all-league in 2005 ... Received the MVP Offense Team award in 2006 and 2007 and Most Improved award in 2005.
Personal: Born November 1989 in Sellersville, Pa. ... Daughter of Craig and Genny Nelson ... One brother ... Majoring in communications and rhetorical studies.