Field Hockey

 

 

Nikki Pickman

Jr.   F   5-7

Southbury, Conn.
Pomperaug

 

The team’s second-leading returning scorer will again be counted on for offensive production ... As a sophomore: Named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division II National Academic Squad … scored first career goal in a 3-2 win versus Stonehill on Sept. 13 … notched the game-winning goal in a 3-2 victory at Saint Anselm on Oct. 2 ... tallied three goals and one assist for seven points on the season … played in every game ... As a freshman: Appeared in 11 games ... High School: Joined the Purple Knights after a stellar career at Pomperaug High School where she competed in field hockey, basketball and track ... named field hockey team’s Player of the Year as a senior after scoring 21 goals and 16 assists ... first team all-state and all-area in 2001 ... named to Southwest Conference All-Academic team all four years ... Southwest Conference Leadership Award winner in 2002 ... team captain in basketball and field hockey.