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Player Bio: Nellie Poulin :: Field Hockey

  Nellie Poulin
Nellie Poulin

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Oakland, Maine

High School:
St. Mark's School

Position:
Forward

As a Sophomore: Started all 22 games...Finished second on the team in points (22)...Tied for first on the team in goals scored (nine)...Added four assists on the year...Registered two game-winning goals in games against Dartmouth (9/9) and #10 Boston College (10/3)...Notched a season-high five points against Brown (10/30) with two goals and one assist...Recorded seven multiple-point games...Posted 20+ points for the second-straight season...Named to the All-BIG EAST and NFHCA Divison I All-Northeast Region First Teams...Named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on 10/1...Earned the team's "Pride Is An All-The-Time-Thing Award"...Selected to play for the New England Team at the Women's National Championship (High Performance Training Center) in Virginia Beach during June 2008...Scored two goals, including one in the championship game as New England captured the national title...BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

As a Freshman: Played 22 games and made 21 appearances in the starting line-up...Finished second on the team in scoring with 25 points on 10 goals and five assists...Led the team with five game-winning goals...Scored the first goal of her career in the Friars', 1-0, season opening victory against Lock Haven on August 26...Named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week on October 23... Earned BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll accolades twice (8/28 and 9/25)...BIG EAST Academic All-Star.

In High School: A three-sport athlete in field hockey, ice hockey and softball...Attended Messalonskee High School from 2001-2003 and St. Mark's School from 2003-2006...In field hockey at St. Mark's she totaled 51 goals and 21 assists for 123 career points...A three-time ISL All-League selection (2003-05) and two-time MVP (2004-05)...Named ISL MVP in 2005...Earned William T. White Prize at St. Mark's for a senior non-captain who makes the biggest contribution to the success of a season in any varsity sport...Helped St. Marks to the ISL Championship in 2004...St. Mark's finished as ISL runner-up in 2003 and 2005 and New England runner-up in 2005.

Personal: Born May 13, 1987...Daughter of Kim and Tom Poulin...Has two sisters, Liz and Britt ...Pre-engineering major.

CAREER STATISTICS
	GP/GS	SHT	G	A	PTS
2006	22/21	54	10	5	25
2007	22/22	69	9	4	22
TOTALS	44/43	123	19	9	47

CAREER HONORS All-BIG EAST First Team • 2007 NFHCA All-Northeast Region First Team • 2007 BIG EAST Academic All-Star • 2006, 2007

 
 
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