
Thirdplayer in program history to surpass 100 career points.
2011: Selected to NFHCADivision II North/South Senior All-Star Game. All-Northeast-10Conference first team. Northeast-10 Academic All-Conference.Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division II National Academic Squad.Division II ADA Academic Achievement Award. NE-10 Commissioner'sHonor Roll both semesters. Athletic Director's Honor Roll fallsemester. Started all 20 games. Led the SKyhawks with12 goals and seven assists for 31 points. Registered twogamewinning goals. Finished with a team-high seven goals and anassist for 15 points in ten NE-10 matches. Scored all three goalsin a shutout victory over American International (9/6). Dished twoassists in overtime win at Saint Anselm (9/8). Netted thegamewinning goal in overtime at Saint Michael's (9/24). Posted agoal and two assists for four points in win over Lindenwood (9/25).Scored her third career hat trick in win over Assumption (10/8).Had a goal and assist for three points in overtime win at SouthernConnecticut State (10/12). Scored a goal in key late season winover Saint Michael's (10/22) to surpass 100 career points. Dishedtwo assists in NE-10 Tournament first round win at Franklin Pierce(10/26).
2010: Capital OneAcademic All-District I At Large Third Team. NFHCA All-Americasecond team. womensfieldhockey.com All-America second team.All-Northeast-10 Conference second team. Gladiator by SGI/NFHCADivision II National Academic Squad. NE-10 Commissioner's andAthletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters.Division II ADA Academic AchievementAward. Earned All-Tournament team honors at the NE-10Championships. Started all 23 games. Led Skyhawks with 41 pointsand 19 goals, adding three assists. Led the NE-10 with ninegame-winning goals, three of which won overtime games. Posted ateam-best 18 points and eight goals with two assists in tenNortheast-10 Conference matches, posting four gamewinners. Scoredtwo goals in win over Assumption (9/8). Scored both Stonehill goalsin win over Bentley (9/14). Netted both Skyhawk goals in win atFranklin Pierce (9/18). Posted her first career hat trick,including the gamewinning goal, in win over Saint Anselm (9/25).Registered two goals and an assist in win over Southern ConnecticutState (9/28). Scored a pair of goals, including the gamewinniner inovertime at Bentley (10/5). Netted both Stonehill goals, includingthe gamewinner in overtime, at Saint Anselm (10/23). Scored bothgoals in a win at Merrimack (11/2). Scored the winning goal inovertime of NE-10 semifinal against American International (11/19).Named NE-10 Player of the Week once (9/20). Namedwomensfieldhockey.com Division II Player of the Week honors once(9/21).
2009: NFHCA Division II National AcademicSquad. NE-10 Commissioner's andAthletic Director's Honor Roll bothsemesters. Started all 22 games. Third on theteam with 11 goals, and added three assists for 25 total points onthe year. Scored twice in a win over Bentley (9/2). Had a goal andan assist against Assumption (9/8). Scored in a 1-0 win over C.W.Post (10/17). Scored in the NE-10 semifinal victory over Merrimack(10/31).
2008: NFHCA Division II National AcademicSquad. NE-10 All-Rookie Team. NE-10Commissioner's and Athletic Director's Honor Roll bothsemesters. Appeared in 17games. Totaled six points on three goals (just six shots ongoal). Scored her first career goal in a 6-1 win at AmericanInternational (9/16). Netted a goal in a 6-1 win overMerrimack (9/18). Scored a goal in a home win over Saint Michael's(10/04). Named NE-10 Rookie of the Week once (9/22).
HighSchool: 2008 graduate of Shrewsbury High School.Four-year letterwinner for coach Lauren Chenevert, servingas captain as a junior and senior. Team advanced to StateChampionship game her senior year. 2007 Central Mass. Player of theYear. Three-time Worcester Telegram & Gazette SuperTeam selection. Mid-Wach A League MVP as a junior andsenior. Set a school record with 109 career points. Alsolettered in basketball.
Personal: Born October 18, 1989, Worcester,Mass. Daughter of Ann and Robert Nelson of Shrewsbury, Mass. Hastwo older brothers, Brian (25), who played basketball atWilliams, and Steve (29), who played basketball at Hamilton.Majoring in psychology. Supports the Boston Celtics. Lists KevinGarnett as a favorite athlete.
Year | GP-S | G | A | Pts | Sh | GWG | DS |
2008 | 17-0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | 22-22 | 11 | 3 | 25 | 54 | 1 | 0 |
2010 | 23-23 | 19 | 3 | 41 | 109 | 9 | 0 |
2011 | 20-20 | 12 | 7 | 31 | 101 | 2 | 0 |
Totals | 82-65 | 45 | 13 | 103 | 274 | 12 | 0 |