American University

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2011: All-Patriot League Second Team ...appeared and started in all 17 games … scored four goals andtallied eight points during the season … scored aseason-high two goals against Lehigh (10/1) … tallied thegame-winning goal at Lafayette to end the Patriot League regularseason (10/30) ... four-time Patriot League Academic Honor Roll andNFHCA Division I Academic Squad selection ... also named to theAcademic All-Patriot League Team.

2010: Played and started inall 22 games ... scored three game-winning goals against Lehigh(10/2), Duke (10/10) and Lafayette (10/30) ... recorded 18 pointson eight goals and two assists ... three-time Patriot LeagueAcademic Honor Roll and NFHCA Division I Academic Squadselection.

2009: Named Patriot League Offensive Player ofthe Week on November 2nd after first career hat trick againstLehigh (11/1) … played in all 21 games and started in 20… was tied for second on team with 27 points (11 G, 5 A)… career-high six points against Lehigh (11/1) … put21 of 23 shots on goal for a .913 SOG% … scored game-winninggoals against Penn State (9/13) and Lehigh (11/6) … wasnamed to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and NFHCA DivisionI Academic Squad for the second consecutive year.

2008: Appeared in 13 games … scored firstcareer goal in Patriot League Semifinals versus Colgate (11/7)… attempted six shots, four of which were on goal …played a career-high 44 minutes in 2-0 win at Colgate (10/11)… earned spot on Patriot League Academic Honor Roll …member of NFHCA Division I Academic Squad.

High School: Earned four varsity letters in bothfield hockey and softball at Lawrence High School … two-timecaptain in field hockey, senior captain in softball …captained club team, Spirit Eagles, for two seasons …three-time Central Jersey Field Hockey Coaches’ AssociationFirst Team selection … named to Trenton Times First TeamAll-Area and Colonial Valley All-Conference … Star LedgerAll-State Third Team … Lawrence High School Field Hockey andWorld Camp MVP as a senior … Lawrence Gazette Athlete of theMonth … Trentonian Mercer County Athletic Achievement Award… Trenton Times and Trentonian All-Conference HonorableMention in softball … President of Student Council …member of National Honor Society and Principal’s LeadershipTeam … Rotary Club Honoree Top-10 in Class.