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2012 Field Hockey Roster

11 Deirdre Duke

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Alexandria College
  • Hometown Dublin, Ireland

Biography

2012: Named CAA Rookie of the Year, First Team All-CAA and to the CAA All-Rookie Squad ... Garnered Third Team All-America honors as a freshman ... 2012 Longstreth/NFHCA All-Northeast Region First Team ... Named to the CAA All-Tournament Team ... Started every game for the Huskies as a true freshman ... Scored the game-winning goal in her first ever start for Northeastern ... Has started in every game this season for the Huskies ... Earned CAA Rookie of the Week honors on Aug. 28 ... Recorded two shots on goal against Dartmouth (9/2) ... Scored the second goal of her career (which was registered as the game-winner) in the 3-2 win over No. 6 UVA, to go along with three shots ... Season-high five shots against No. 20 Michigan State on Sept. 9 ... CAA Rookie of the Week for the second time on Sept. 11 ... Recorded the game-winning goal against UMass in overtime (9/14) coupled with two shots on goal ... Notched a career-high six shots and two goals against New Hampshire in the 3-2 loss (9/16) ... Tallied her first-career assist against William & Mary (9/21) to go along with four shots (two on goal) ... Recorded three shots against ODU on Sept. 23 ... Fired five shots against James Madison (9/28), sending two on goal ... Fired off four shots against Harvard (10/3), sending three on target ... Scored two goals and had an assist against Delaware on Oct. 10 ... Recorded three shots against Boston College ... Tallied a season-high eight shots, five on goal against Maine; had two assists in the win over the Black Bears, including the game-winning assist to Nicky Graham in overtime ... Registered a career-best four goals against Hofstra, the first time since 2003 that feat has happened; also tallied an assist in the 7-1 win ... Named CAA Rookie of the Week (Oct. 23) ... Had four shots on goal against BU on Oct. 21 ... Recorded six shots on goal against Drexel (Oct. 26) ... Had a goal and an assist vs. Towson on Oct. 28 ... Had four shots on goal against JMU in the CAA Tournament semifinals (Nov. 3) ... Scored NU's lone goal in the CAA Tournament finals against Drexel (Nov. 4) ... Scored a goal against UConn in the NCAA Tournament First Round (Nov. 10) ... Finished No. 35 in the nation in both points per game (1.62) and goals per game (.67).

High School: Attended Alexandra College in Dublin, Ireland ... Was vice captain of the field hockey team which won the Leinster Senior cup and league in 2011 ... Played for the Irish Under-16  team in 2008, earning a fourth-place finish in the European Championships in Holland ... Played in friendly matches against England and Belgium in 2008 ... Played for the Irish Under-18  team from 2008-2010, competing in the European Championships in Belgium and placing 5th in 2009 ... Captained the 2010 gold-medal winning U-18 Irish hockey team in the Home Nations Championships in Cork, the first Irish under 18 team to win the tournament ... Played with the Irish Under-21 hockey team in the Celtic cup, earning third-place overall ... Currently a member of the Irish Senior Hockey Squad ... Also played soccer and Gaelic football.

Personal: Born Sept. 6, 1992 ... Intends to study in the College of Science

Career Statistics:
Season GP G A Pts Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PS-Att DSV
2012 21 14 6 34 99 .141 65 .657 4 0-0 0
TOTAL 21 14 6 34 99 .141 65 .657 4 0-0 0

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