2023 Field Hockey Roster
Brown, Abbie
Jersey Number 4
Abbie Brown
- Position:
- M
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Biology
- Hometown:
- Mickleton, N.J.
- High School:
- Kingsway
Bio
WHY LEHIGH? "I chose Lehigh University because of the rigorous academics, beautiful campus, and the culture of the team. I know I will be able to challenge myself both athletically and academically at Lehigh."
AS A SENIOR (2023): Started and played in all 17 games…recorded four goals for eight points…scored against Ball State (8/27), Sacred Heart (9/10), Saint Francis (9/15) and American (10/13)...took 21 shots with 14 on goal…named to NFHCA 2023 Division I National Academic Squad…earned Preseason All-Patriot League team honors…named to Patriot League Honor Roll
AS A JUNIOR (2022): Started and played in all 21 games for the Mountain Hawks that won the 2022 Patriot League Championship… Finished the season tied for second in points with seven goals and two assists for 16 points… Earned Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week when she recorded her first-career hat trick with three goals, and the game winner, over rival Lafayette (9/30)... Scored two goals in a victory over LaSalle for her second game-winner of the season (9/9)… Found back of the cage and notched an assist for a three-point performance against Wagner (9/11)…
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AS A SOPHOMORE (2021): Played in all 18 games, starting 17 … Posted first two career points, both assists … Had 15 shots, 11 on goal … Midfielder was part of a defense that finished third in the Patriot League in scoring defense (1.83) – the Mountain Hawks’ best GAA in a full season (excluding the shortened spring, 2021) since 2000 … Lehigh allowed 33 goals, its fewest in a full season since 2003 … The Mountain Hawks had three shutouts on the season and 10 games of allowing one goal or fewer … Shutouts came against Sacred Heart (4-0), Holy Cross (5-0) and Rider (3-0) … Posted an assist in win over Sacred Heart (9/26) … Recorded first-career point, an assist, in win vs. Bryant (9/5). Also recorded career highs in shots (4) and shots on goal (3) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and NFHCA National Academic Squad.
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AS A FIRST-YEAR (SPRING, 2021): Started all five games at center back … Key part of a defense that began the season with consecutive shutouts for the first time since 2000 … Team’s 1.80 goals against average was the program’s best since 1997 … Helped Lehigh shut-out Lafayette in season opener (3/14) then Bucknell the following week (3/21) … Fired one shot, vs. Holy Cross (4/4) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and NFHCA National Academic Squad.
BEFORE LEHIGH:Â Was a four-year varsity starter and two-year captain at Kingsway with 62 career goals and 52 assists ... Named on the Max Field Hockey Watch List for the Class of 2020 (top 150), and named to the All-Region team ... Selected as All-Conference (4x), All-Area (2x), All-South Jersey (1x), All-Group 4 (2x) and All-State (1x) ... While at Kingsway, helped her team to two conference championships and the first national ranking in program history at the end of the season (No. 22) ... Also involved in USA Field Hockey; was selected for the National Futures Championship three times and the AAU Junior Olympics ... Also played club field hockey for the WC Eagles ... Outside of field hockey, was a member of her high school's S.T.E.M. Academy and was a Student Ambassador ... Inducted into both the National Honors Society and the World Language National Honors Society.
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AS A SENIOR (2023): Started and played in all 17 games…recorded four goals for eight points…scored against Ball State (8/27), Sacred Heart (9/10), Saint Francis (9/15) and American (10/13)...took 21 shots with 14 on goal…named to NFHCA 2023 Division I National Academic Squad…earned Preseason All-Patriot League team honors…named to Patriot League Honor Roll
AS A JUNIOR (2022): Started and played in all 21 games for the Mountain Hawks that won the 2022 Patriot League Championship… Finished the season tied for second in points with seven goals and two assists for 16 points… Earned Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week when she recorded her first-career hat trick with three goals, and the game winner, over rival Lafayette (9/30)... Scored two goals in a victory over LaSalle for her second game-winner of the season (9/9)… Found back of the cage and notched an assist for a three-point performance against Wagner (9/11)…
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AS A SOPHOMORE (2021): Played in all 18 games, starting 17 … Posted first two career points, both assists … Had 15 shots, 11 on goal … Midfielder was part of a defense that finished third in the Patriot League in scoring defense (1.83) – the Mountain Hawks’ best GAA in a full season (excluding the shortened spring, 2021) since 2000 … Lehigh allowed 33 goals, its fewest in a full season since 2003 … The Mountain Hawks had three shutouts on the season and 10 games of allowing one goal or fewer … Shutouts came against Sacred Heart (4-0), Holy Cross (5-0) and Rider (3-0) … Posted an assist in win over Sacred Heart (9/26) … Recorded first-career point, an assist, in win vs. Bryant (9/5). Also recorded career highs in shots (4) and shots on goal (3) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and NFHCA National Academic Squad.
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AS A FIRST-YEAR (SPRING, 2021): Started all five games at center back … Key part of a defense that began the season with consecutive shutouts for the first time since 2000 … Team’s 1.80 goals against average was the program’s best since 1997 … Helped Lehigh shut-out Lafayette in season opener (3/14) then Bucknell the following week (3/21) … Fired one shot, vs. Holy Cross (4/4) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and NFHCA National Academic Squad.
BEFORE LEHIGH:Â Was a four-year varsity starter and two-year captain at Kingsway with 62 career goals and 52 assists ... Named on the Max Field Hockey Watch List for the Class of 2020 (top 150), and named to the All-Region team ... Selected as All-Conference (4x), All-Area (2x), All-South Jersey (1x), All-Group 4 (2x) and All-State (1x) ... While at Kingsway, helped her team to two conference championships and the first national ranking in program history at the end of the season (No. 22) ... Also involved in USA Field Hockey; was selected for the National Futures Championship three times and the AAU Junior Olympics ... Also played club field hockey for the WC Eagles ... Outside of field hockey, was a member of her high school's S.T.E.M. Academy and was a Student Ambassador ... Inducted into both the National Honors Society and the World Language National Honors Society.
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