2017 Field Hockey Roster

Nealy Henderson
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Bishop Sullivan
- Hometown:
- Chesapeake, Va.
Career Highlights
• Four-time ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree
2018 (Senior)
• Appeared in all 19 games, starting the final 15 games
• Finished the season with a goal and two assists
• Credited with an assist in win over Saint Louis (9/16)
• Tallied second assist of the season in 5-1 win over Towson (10/7)
• Scored first goal of the season in 2-0 win over Lock Haven (10/21)
• A ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree
2017 (Junior)
• Saw action in all 19 games
• Registered her first career goal vs. Kent State (9/23)
• Fired off a season-best two shots vs. Kent State (9/23)
• A ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree
2016 (Sophomore)
• Saw action in 15 games
• Had two shots on the season
• Tallied her first assist of the season in a 2-1 victory at Saint Francis (9/18)
• A ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree
• Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Fall and Spring Honor Roll
2015 (Freshman)
• Played in 19 games for the Spiders, making her debut against American (8/28)
• Tallied her first collegiate assist in a 3-0 victory at Appalachian State (10/28)
• A ZAG Field Hockey/NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree
• Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Fall Honor Roll
Prep
• Honor Roll, National Honor Society, Science Honor Society, and German Honor Society
• Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Nominee, Future Elite Level 1
• First Team All-Conference
• Team Captain
• Also was on the crew team in high school
Personal
• Birthday is November 4
• Parents are Jenny and Thomas Henderson
• Has one sibling, Reagan
• Mom played tennis at Salisbury University (1977-81)