Athlete Profile
Mary Nielsen
Women's Junior Team
Position: MidfieldHeight: 165 cm
Age: 20
Birthplace: Vancouver, BC
Hometown: Cowichan, BC
Residence: Durham, North Carolina, USA
Languages: English, Latin
Teams: Duke University Blue Devils
Former Teams: India Club, Cowichan Field Hockey, Brentwood College
Coaches: Pamela Bustin, Jarred Martin, Britt Broady, Beth Bozman, Jon MacKinnon, Allanna Martin, Alan Williams, Robin D'Abreo, Krista Thompson, Jenna Warner, Morgan Craig, Veronica Planella, Andi Shannon, Andy Rushton, Mike Lee, Sean Campbell
First Int'l Appearance: 2011 in Vancouver vs Chile
Field Hockey Background
My mum put my brother, sister and I in Cowichan Grasshoppers when I was six years old.
Proudest Moment
Scoring in O.T to beat the Number 1 team in the NCAA Division 1, 2011.
My Life
I enjoy guitar and poetry.
Education
High School: Brentwood College
University: Duke University
Degree/ Major: English
Favourite Quote
"When love and skill combine, expect a masterpiece." - Anonymous
Three Interesting Facts
1) My Jupiter is in Leo
2) My animal spirit is a cheetah
3) I prefer whole milk
Advice for aspiring athletes...
Always have fun doing what you're doing.
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2012 Argentina Tour
(Junior Women)May 24 - June 3, 2012
Buenos Aires, Argentina -
USA vs. Canada
(Senior Women) x 12May 19-23, 2012
Victoria, BC -
USA-Canada Challenge
(Junior + U17 Women) x 33 x 8April 4- 8, 2012
Vancouver, BC
Rutledge Field
Featured Player
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Jocelyn Mitchell
Position: Forward
Hometown: Kanata, ON
Provincial Associations
BC Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Quebec Nova Scotia P.E.I
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