Kaleigh FitzPatrick earned a spot on the New England High Performance roster; Diane Madl is serving as assistant coach for New England.
As a Junior: Started all 18 games for the Friars as a defender... Recorded one defensive save against Rutgers on October 14... Earned a spot on the NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad for the third-consecutive season... Member of the U.S. Field Hockey New England High Performance Training Squad...BIG EAST Academic All-Star.
As a Sophomore: Played all 18 games for the Friars on defense and appeared in the starting line-up 14 times... Registered one defensive save against Columbia (9/19), marking the first of her career...Named to NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad for the second-straight year...BIG EAST Academic All-Star...Named as a team representative for the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee for the 2011-12 academic year...Competed for New England at the U.S. Field Hockey High Performance Junior Women's National Championship June 18-25 in Virginia Beach, Va.
As a Freshman: Played 13 games for the Friars as a defender and appeared in the starting line-up nine times...BIG EAST Academic All-Star...NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad.
In High School: Was a four-year starter at Valley Center High School... Tabbed as her team's Best Offensive Player (2006)... Also named to Valley League First-Team (2006-2008)... Claimed back-to-back Valley League Player of the Year honors in 2007 and 2008... First-Team All-North County in 2007 and 2008... Named First-Team All-CIF (2008)... Jaguar Award Recipient (2008)... TLN All-Star (2007)... High School MVP (2007)... Competed in Futures since 2008.
Personal: Born July 7, 1991... Daughter of Nick and Lucretia Stehly... Has four brothers, Nicholas, Damian, Thomas and Raymond... Also has two sisters, Madeline and Bernadette... Elementary/special education major with a minor in writing.
CAREER STATISTICS HONORS
NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad • 2009, 2010, 2011
BIG EAST Academic All-Star • 2010, 2011, 2012
U.S. Field Hockey Junior Women's National Championship (New England) • 2011
U.S. Field Hockey High Performance Training Squad (New England) • 2012
