Molly Nethercott

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-7
Class:
Junior
High School:
Ridgefield
Hometown:
Ridgefield, Conn.

Senior Season (2020): An injury kept her from competing.

Junior Season (2019): Nethercott did not play due to injury ... She was named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll for the 2019-20 season.

Sophomore Season (2018): She played in 15 games and was a starter in one game … Nethercott played a career-high 93 minutes versus KENT STATE on September 13 … She recorded one shot on goal at MIAMI on September 29.

Freshman Season (2017): Nethercott appeared in five games for Syracuse … She tallied her first shot against BUCKNELL on August 18 and had her first shot on goal on the season against Fairfield on September 3 … Nethercott played a total of 28 minutes on the season.

Ridgefield High School: Nethercott led a Ridgefield defense that allowed the fewest number of goals in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference (FCIAC) LL Conference for three consecutive seasons ... Nethercott and the Tigers won the FCIAC Championship and were Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) State Championship finalists in 2015 and 2016 ... She earned FCIAC Class LL All-Conference honors in both years ... She was coached by Alex Harrison in her first three seasons at Ridgefield and Ian Golding as a senior ... The Tigers were 21-3 in Nethercott's final scholastic campaign ... She tallied four goals and three assists that year ... Over her four years, Ridgefield was 62-15-16 ... She accumulated 11 goals and seven assists as a Tiger ... Nethercott played in the 2016 Connecticut Senior Bowl.

Personal: Molly Jean Nethercott was born in Norwalk, Conn., in September of 1999 ... She is the daughter of Brian and Mary Nethercott and has one sister ... Her father graduated from Syracuse in 1984 ... She has a sister, Caroline, who earned a degree from Syracuse in 2019 ... Nethercott majors in biology in the College of Arts & Sciences.