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Field Hockey - Individual Honors


First-Team All-Americans
 
Zimmerman
Gail Zimmerman - 1985
Zimmerman was Northeastern's first All-American. She was part of NU's 1985 team that won the ECAC Championship.
Mucera
Anne Mucera - 1989
Mucera helped the Huskies to their first Final Four in 1988. She was inducted into the Northeastern Hall of Fame in 1999.
Sweeney
Deb Sweeney - 1991
Sweeney twice led the Huskies in assists and posted a team-high 37 points in 1991.
Wilk
Kelly Wilk - 1992
Wilk led the Huskies in goals for two seasons and rose to the occasion in the postseason, with 13 points in the NCAA Tournament.
Nasca
Denise Nasca - 1994, 1995
A two-time first-team All-American, Nasca starred for the Huskies from 1992-95. She ranks third in points (152) and is tied for first in goals (67) in NU history.
Ruggiero
Jen Ruggiero - 1995
Ruggiero is NU's only first-team All-American goalkeeper. In just two seasons, she amassed 23 shutouts.
Regina Carl
Regina Carl - 1996
Carl led the Huskies to two Final Fours from the midfield, earning NCAA All-Tournament honors in 1995 and '96.
Bettenhauser
Keri Bettenhauser - 1997
Bettenhauser ranks second in NU history with 153 career points. She was inducted to the NU Hall of Fame in 2005.
White
Jen White - 1997
White holds the NU record for assists in a single season (27) and a career (63). She was inducted into the NU Hall of Fame in 2009.
McHugh
Hilary McHugh - 1998
McHugh made her mark as a first-class defender. She displayed offensive prowess as well, leading the team in goals (18) in 1998.
Jackie Carl
Jackie Carl - 1999
Carl led the Huskies in scoring from the midfield with 35 points in 1999. She followed her sister, Regina, as an All-American.
Broderick
Sarah Broderick - 2001
Broderick was honored as the America East Offensive Player of the Year in 2001 after leading the Huskies with 31 points.
Creatini
Mari Creatini - 2003, 2004
Second all-time in scoring at Northeastern (162 points), Creatini led NU to four consecutive America East titles. Her 2003 campaign set NU single-season records with 29 goals and 72 points.
Poland
Crystal Poland - 2011, 2012
The Huskies' all-time leading scorer (179 career points an 78 career goals), Poland led Northeastern to two CAA Tournament finals and two NCAA appearances. Twice in her career did Poland finish in the top-5 of the NCAA in scoring.


Second and Third-Team All-Americans
1988 Jenine Fisher, 2nd
1990 Deb Sweeney, 2nd; Kelly Wilk, 2nd
1991 Kelly Wilk, 2nd
1992 Brenda Mitchell, 2nd
1993 Amy Hassick, 3rd
1994 Becky Wilson, 3rd
1995 Regina Carl, 2nd; Keri Bettenhauser, 3rd
1996 Keri Bettenhauser, 2nd
1997 Danielle Butsch, 3rd
1998 Karrie Danilecki, 3rd
2001 Kelly Williams, 2nd
2002 Fior Arrindell, 2nd; Sarah Broderick, 2nd
2003 Sara Webber, 2nd
2004 Liane Dixon, 2nd
2005 Lauren Edelmaier, 2nd; Whitney Shean, 3rd
2006 Ashley Webber, 2nd
2010 Crystal Poland, 2nd
2011 Kaela Barker, 3rd
2012 Deirdre Duke, 3rd
2014 Emma Lamison, 2nd
2023 Lauren Rowe, 3rd

Northeast Region All-Americans (First-Team, except when noted)
1988 Jenine Fisher, Anne Mucera
1989 Anne Mucera, Deb Sweeney, Eileen Pailes
1990 Deb Sweeney, Kelly Wilk, Brenda Mitchell
1991 Deb Sweeney, Kelly Wilk, Kelly West (2nd)
1992 Sandy Brochu, Brenda Mitchell, Kelly Wilk, Shelly Morris (2nd)
1993 Amy Hassick, Becky Wilson, Lisa Samson (2nd)
1994 Denise Nasca, Jen Ruggiero
1995 Denise Nasca, Jen Ruggiero, Regina Carl, Keri Bettenhauser, Jill Haiko (2nd), Katie West (2nd) Jen White (2nd)
1996 Keri Bettenhauser, Regina Carl, Katie West, Jill Haiko (2nd), Jen White (2nd)
1997 Keri Bettenhauser, Danielle Butsch, Jen White, Jackie Carl (2nd), Hilary McHugh (2nd), Bethany Rogers (2nd)
1998 Karrie Danilecki, Holly Holmberg, Hilary McHugh, Heidi Benson (2nd), Jackie Carl (2nd), Kathleen Madaus, (2nd)
1999 Jackie Carl, Krisanne Duchemin (2nd)
2000 Fior Arrindell, Kelly Williams
2001 Sarah Broderick, Kelly Williams, Fior Arrindell (2nd), Maureen Connelly (2nd), Liane Dixon (2nd)
2002 Sarah Broderick, Fior Arrindell, Liane Dixon, Mari Creatini (2nd), Sara Webber (2nd)
2003 Mari Creatini, Leigh Shea, Sara Webber, Alli Bolster (2nd), Liane Dixon (2nd)
2004 Mari Creatini, Liane Dixon, Lauren Edelmaier, Diana Nelson, Alli Bolster (2nd)
2005 Lauren Edelmaier, Jay Quinn, Whitney Shean, Ashley Webber (2nd)
2006 Whitney Shean, Ashley Webber
2007 Ashley Bascetta, Suzanne Hazelzet, Ashley Webber (2nd)
2008 Pam Aldridge, Ashley Bascetta (2nd), Jillian Wilkes (2nd)
2009 Kaela Barker, Crystal Poland, Carolyn Malloy (2nd)
2010 Kaela Barker, Crystal Poland, Carolyn Malloy (2nd)
2011 Kaela Barker, Crystal Poland, Pam Aldridge (2nd), Carolyn Malloy (2nd), Lizzie Priest (2nd)
2012 Crystal Poland, Deirdre Duke, Allison Conti (2nd), Nicky Graham (2nd), Lizzie Priest (2nd)
2013 Lindsay Bennett (2nd), Natalie Stewart (2nd), Jessica Unger (2nd)
2014 Emma Lamison, Caroline Judge (2nd), Natalie Stewart (2nd), Kelly Dunn (2nd)
2015 Natalie Stewart
2016 Natalie Stewart, Jessica Unger (2nd)
2017 Jamie Bartucca, Laura MacLachlan (2nd)
2020-21 (Spring) Lauren Rowe
2021 Lauren Rowe, Lexie Dunleavy (2nd)
2022 Mak Graves, Emmy Stubbs (2nd)
2023 Lauren Rowe, Mak Graves (2nd)

Academic All-Americans (First-Team, except when noted)
1995 Jen Ruggiero
1996 Danielle Butsch (3rd)
1997 Danielle Butsch (2nd)
1998 Hilary McHugh
2002 Sarah Broderick (2nd)
2003 Mari Creatini (2nd)
2004 Mari Creatini (2nd)

NCAA All-Tournament
1988 Jenine Fisher, Amy Westerman
1995 Regina Carl
1996 Regina Carl

Conference Awards (North Atlantic 1989-95, America East 1996-04, CAA 2005-present)

Player of the Year
1991 Deb Sweeney
1995 Denise Nasca
1997 Keri Bettenhauser
2012 Crystal Poland

Offensive Player of the Year (started in 2001)
2001 Sarah Broderick
2003 Mari Creatini
2004 Liane Dixon

Defensive Player of the Year (started in 2001)
2001 Kelly Williams
2002 Fior Arrindell
2003 Leigh Shea
2004 Lauren Edelmeier
2007 Suzanne Hazelzet
2023 Lauren Rowe

Rookie of the Year
1989 Kelly Wilk
1992 Denise Nasca
1994 Keri Bettenhauser
1998 Kathleen Madaus
2001 Liane Dixon
2008 Kaela Barker
2009 Crystal Poland
2012 Deirdre Duke
2019 Lauren Rowe
2022 Emmy Stubbs

Coach of the Year
1990 Cheryl Murtagh
1992 Cheryl Murtagh
1997 Cheryl Murtagh
2001 Cheryl Murtagh
2002 Cheryl Murtagh
2003 Cheryl Murtagh
2014 Cheryl Murtagh

Scholar-Athlete of the Year
1992 Sandy Brochu
1995 Jen Ruggiero
2011 Kaela Barker

All-Conference (1st team, except when noted)
1989 Jen Deo, Anne Mucera, Eileen Pailes, Deb Sweeney, Andrea Topping
1990 Jen Deo, Deb Sweeney, Kelly West, Kelly Wilk
1991 Deb Sweeney, Kelly West, Kelly Wilk
1992 Sandy Brochu, Brenda Mitchell, Wendy Obert, Kelly Wilk
1993 Amy Hassick, Denise Nasca
1994 Amy Hassick, Denise Nasca, Becky Wilson
1995 Keri Bettenhauser, Denise Nasca, Jen Ruggiero, Katie West, Jen White, Regina Carl (2nd), Jill Haiko (2nd)
1996 Keri Bettenhauser, Regina Carl, Katie West
1997 Keri Bettenhauser, Bethany Rogers, Jen White, Jackie Carl (2nd), Karrie Danilecki (2nd), Hilary McHugh (2nd)
1998 Jackie Carl, Holly Holmberg, Kathleen Madaus, Hilary McHugh, Andrea Devoe (2nd), Karrie Danilecki (2nd)
1999 Jackie Carl, Heather Sands (2nd)
2000 Fior Arrindell, Kelly Williams
2001 Fior Arrindell, Sarah Broderick, Kathleen Madaus, Kelly Williams, Liane Dixon (2nd)
2002 Fior Arrindell, Sarah Broderick, Liane Dixon, Sara Webber (2nd)
2003 Mari Creatini, Leigh Shea, Sara Webber, Liane Dixon (2nd), Lauren Edelmaier (2nd), Melissa Rowell (2nd)
2004 Mari Creatini, Liane Dixon, Lauren Edelmaier, Alli Bolster (2nd), Jay Quinn (2nd)
2005 Lauren Edelmaier, Whitney Shean, Jay Quinn (2nd), Ashley Webber (2nd)
2006 Whitney Shean, Ashley Webber
2007 Suzanne Hazelzet, Ashley Bascetta (2nd), Ashley Webber (2nd)
2008 Pam Aldridge (2nd), Jillian Wilkes (2nd)
2009 Crystal Poland, Kaela Barker (2nd)
2010 Kaela Barker, Crystal Poland, Lizzie Priest, Carolyn Malloy (2nd)
2011 Crystal Poland, Lizzie Priest, Kaela Barker (2nd), Pam Aldridge (2nd)
2012 Crystal Poland, Deirdre Duke, Lizzie Priest, Allison Conti (2nd), Nicky Graham (2nd)
2013 Natalie Stewart, Lindsay Bennett (2nd), Jessica Unger (2nd)
2014 Emma Lamison, Becky Garner, Natalie Stewart, Kelly Dunn (2nd), Caroline Judge (2nd)
2015 Natalie Stewart, June Curry-Lindahl (2nd)
2016 Natalie Stewart, June Curry-Lindahl (2nd), Becky Garner (2nd), Jessica Unger (2nd)
2017 Jamie Bartucca, June Curry-Lindahl (2nd), Laura MacLachlan (2nd)
2018 June Curry-Lindahl, Laura MacLachlan, Rachel Campbell (2nd), Julia Gluyas (2nd), Camille O'Conor (2nd)
2019 ​​​​Camille O'Conor, Lauren Rowe, Ali Meehan (2nd)
2020-21 (Spring) Lauren Rowe, Callin Hart (2nd), Melanie Weber (2nd)
2021 Lauren Rowe, Lexie Dunleavy
2022 Mak Graves, Emmy Stubbs (2nd), Lara Taylor (2nd), Jonna Kennedy (2nd)
2023 Lauren Rowe, Mak Graves, Cailin Hart (2nd), Lara Taylor (2nd)
2024 Lauren Rowe, Maria Armaganian (2nd), Emmy Stubbs (2nd), Lara Taylor (2nd)

All-Rookie (started in 2000)
2000 Leigh Shea, Sara Webber
2001 Alli Bolster, Mari Creatini, Liane Dixon
2002 Lauren Edelmaier, Jay Quinn
2003 Sarah Eckhoff, Natalie Singelais, Megan Troxel
2004 Ashley D'Ambra, Ashley Webber
2005 Ashley Bascetta
2006 Suzanne Hazelzet
2007 Meg Sweeney
2008 Kaela Barker, Carolyn Malloy
2009 Nicola Graham, Crystal Poland
2010 Lindsay Bennett
2012 Deirdre Duke, Zoe Kale
2013 Becky Garner, Natalie Stewart, Jessica Unger
2015 June Curry-Lindahl
2017 Camille O'Conor, Aniek Van de Graaf
2018 Lexie Dunleavy
2019 Lauren Rowe, Ali Meehan
2021 (Spring) Caroline Sweeney
2021 Lara Taylor
2022 Emmy Stubbs, Emilia Adragna
2023 Alex Mega
2024 Juana Gonzalez-Peyru

NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
(started in 2012, athletes with a 4.0)
2017 Julia Gluyas
2018 Julia Gluyas
2019 Julia Gluyas
2020 Julia Gluyas, Cailin Hart
2021 Julia Gluyas, Cailin Hart, Lexie Dunleavy, Sammi Pak, Lauren Rowe, Sydney Rusnock, Erin Savage
2023 Cailin Hart, Alex Mega, Ashley Pappas, Maya Prasad, Lauren Rowe, Sydney Rusnock, Lilly Smith

NFHCA National Academic Squad
2002
Aleisha Bemis, Heather Bernstein, Mari Creatini, Lauren Edelmaier, Melissa Rowell
2003 Heather Bernstein, Stephanie Casper, Mari Creatini, Meaghan Dorsi, Lauren Edelmaier, Melissa Rowell
2004 Heather Bernstein, Stephanie Casper, Mari Creatini, Sarah Eckhoff, Lauren Edelmaier, Emily Skipp, Jillian Wilkes
2005 Ashley Bascetta, Heather Bernstein, Stephanie Casper, Liz Centofanti, Meaghan Dorsi, Sarah Eckhoff, Lauren Edelmaier, Jay Quinn, Bonnie Shea
2006 Ashley Bascetta, Heather Bernstein, Stephanie Casper, Ashley D'Ambra, Sarah Eckhoff, Suzanne Hazelzet, Montana Hewlett, Sam Sewell, Rachel Wilkes
2007 Pam Aldridge, Emma Boggio, Stephanie Casper, Ashley D'Ambra, Montana Hewlett, Sam Sewell, Anne-Rieke Stuhlmann, Rachel Wilkes
2008 Pam Aldridge, Kaela Barker, Annie Clayman, Beth Cobby, Montana Hewlett, Katrina Murray, Sam Roach, Sam Sewell, Anne-Rieke Stuhlmann, Jillian Wilkes
2009 Pam Aldridge, Kaela Barker, Annie Clayman, Beth Cobby, Nicola Graham, Montana Hewlett, Anne-Rieke Stuhlmann
2011 Pam Aldridge, Kaela Barker, Lindsay Bennett, Samantha Burke, Kaitlyn Carlson, Annie Clayman, Beth Cobby, Allison Conti, Laura Dimitruk, Caroline Judge
2012 Lindsay Bennett, Samantha Burke, Allison Conti, Zoe Kale, vanessa Pryor
2013 Lindsay Bennett, Kim Jevic, Emma Lamison, Hannah Wein
2014 Marissa Dunn, Becky Garner, Emma Lamison, Mia Martin, Kellie Stigas, Haley Tornberg
2015 Rachel Campbell, Alyssa Carlson, Kate Carlson, June Curry-Lindahl, Kaylie DeCosmo, Becky Garner, Zoe Kale, Jenny Parent, Natalie Stewart, Kellie Stigas
2016 Megan Barrett, Rachel Campbell, Alyssa Carlson, Bella Cuomo, June Curry-Lindahl, Becky Garner, Mia Martin, Maddie Rocklin-Waltch, Natalie Stewart, Kellie Stigas
2017 Megan Barrett, Lauren Brewster, Rachel Campbell, Bella Cuomo, Julia Gluyas, Mia Martin, Camille O'Conor, Lilli Patterson, Erin Savage, Kellie Stigas, Melanie Weber
2018 Megan Barrett, Lauren Brewster, Rachel Campbell, Bella Cuomo, Julia Gluyas, Emily Houston, Camille O’Conor, Sammi Pak, Lilli Patterson, Erin Savage, Kelsie Stephenson, Kellie Stigas, Ffion Thompson, Melanie Weber
2019 Lauren Alkire, Megan Barrett, Cassandra Brazinsky, Lauren Brewster, Jamie Chebuske, Isabella Cuomo, Alexa Dunleavy, Julia Gluyas, Cailin Hart, Emily Houston, Allison Meehan, Camille O’Conor, Sammi Pak, Lilli Patterson, Lauren Rowe, Erin Savage, Kelsie Stephenson, Melanie Weber​​​​​​​
2021 Julia Gluyas, Erin Savage, Kelsie Stephenson, Sammi Pak, Lauren Alkire, Katie Blaisdell, Lexie Dunleavy, Alana Fields, Mak Graves, Cailin Hart, Lauren Rowe, Sydney Rusnock, Caroline Sweeney, Lara Taylor
2022 Cailin Hart, Lauren Rowe, Sydney Rusnock, Kate Blaisdell, Sarah Coyle, Lauren Eves, Kristina Merashoff, Ashley Pappas, Maya Prasad, Lara Taylor​​​​​​​
2023 Sarah Coyle, Alana Fields, Mak Graves, Cailin Hart, Alex Mega, Kristi Merashoff, Ashley Pappas, Maya Prasad, Lauren Rowe, Sydney Rusnock, Lillly Smith, Lara Taylor


Wendy Pooler Award (for dedication to the team)
1986 Bonnie Davis
1987 Lisa DeFrancesco
1988 Amy Westerman
1989 Kathy Hunt
1990 Kelly West
1991 Kelly West
1992 Sandy Brochu
1993 Kerry Schaefer
1994 Amy Hassick
1995 Jen Ruggiero
1996 Katie West
1997 Jen White
1998 Tori Calio, Andrea Devoe
1999 Heather Sands
2000 Sarah Broderick
2001 Kelly Williams
2002 Sarah Broderick
2003 Melissa Rowell
2004 Mari Creatini
2005 Whitney Shean
2006 Ashley Bascetta
2007 Ashley D'Ambra
2008 Ashley Bascetta
2009 Anne-Rieke Stuhlmann

Most Improved Player
2002 Megan Troxel
2003 Stephanie Casper, Ashley D'Ambra
2004 Ashley D'Ambra
2005 Colleen Duffy
2006 Jillian Wilkes
2007 Meg Sweeney
2008 Keelin Quinn
2009 Allie Conti

Northeastern Hall of Fame
1983 Jane Miller
1990 Ellen Vera
1999 Anne Mucera
2003 Karen Davidson
2005 Keri Bettenhauser
2008 Kelly Wilk
2009 Jen White
2010 Mari Creatini
2011 Cheryl Murtagh
​​​​​​​2017 Debra Sweeney
2020 Crystal Poland
2021 1988 Final Four Team 
2022 Denise Nasca
2023 Jen Ruggiero Rowe