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2012 Field Hockey Roster

6 Melissa McCarthy

6 Melissa McCarthy

  • Position:
    D/M
  • Height:
    5-2
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Haverford
  • Hometown:
    Havertown, PA

Summary

Biography

Second year on the Hofstra roster.

2011: Played in 17 games and started eight as a junior...Played at both midfield and defense...Tallied three assists on the season...Recorded assists against Siena, VCU and William and Mary...Took four shots including three on goal,...Posted two shots on goal against Vermont...Missed the last four games of the year due to injury...CAA Commissioner's Academic Award and Hofstra Athletics Academic Honor Roll member...Came to Hofstra after two years at Millersville (PA) University.

Came to Hofstra after two years at Millersville (PA) University.

At Millersville: Two-time All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) second team selection, PSAC Scholar-Athlete and NFHCA National Division II Scholar-Athlete Award winner...Started 19 of 20 games and tallied two goals and five assists in 2010...Recorded four goals and one assist as a freshman and was named to the Division II All-American Rookie Squad.

High School: Was a four-year member of the field hockey and indoor and outdoor track and field teams at Haverford (PA) High School...All-Pennsylvania second team, All-Delco second team, and All-Central and All-Main Line first team selection as a senior in 2008 after posting six goals at midfield...Voted the team Most Valuable Offensive Player and received the Merry Tropp Sportsmanship Award...Ranked among the top six scorers in Delaware County with 21 goals and was named to All-Central League, Main Line and Delco second teams in 2007...Scored 17 goals to lead the team and rank in the top five in Delaware County, and was an All-Central League, All-Main Line and All-Delco honorable mention in 2006...Played on two Central League Championship teams...Competes with the WC Eagles Hockey Club...Four-year Honor Roll member...National Honor Society member as a senior...Musical Honors Society member...

Personal: Has one sister...Enjoys running, listening and playing music and going to the beach...Aspires to a career as a teacher...Elementary education and psychology major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2011Junior

    M / F
    5'2"
    6
  • 6

    2012Senior

    D/M
    5'2"
    6