2014 Field Hockey Roster
Sprinkel, Abby
Jersey Number 20
Abby Sprinkel
- Position:
- D
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Industrial Engineering
- Hometown:
- Timonium, Md.
- High School:
- Dulaney High School
Bio
WHY LEHIGH? “I fell in love with the campus immediately and knew that the school had a great reputation academically. I also fell in love with the program and knew that this school was the perfect fit.”
ON COACH BLUE: “Coach Blue is very motivational and encouraging. She wants to see us grow and succeed, both individually and as a team.”
AS A SENIOR (2014): Played in two games as a senior, at Penn (9/5) and vs. Fairfield (10/5) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A JUNIOR (2013): Saw action in nine games: against Saint Francis (Pa.) (9/1), Penn (9/6), Towson (9/8), Georgetown (9/13), Bucknell (9/21), Albany (9/22), Boston University (10/12), Lock Haven (10/13) and Colgate (10/19).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2012): Increased action, playing in 11 games (nine starts) with two assists … Started season opener vs. Ball State (8/25) in the back … Tallied an assist against Saint Francis (Pa.) (9/2) … Had an assist in six-goal outburst against Towson (9/9) … Started seven straight games mid-season … Had a shot (on goal) vs. Sacred Heart (9/21).
AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Saw action in three games on the season - vs. Penn (10/12) and in the regular season finale at Holy Cross (10/29) before starting the Patriot League Semifinals vs. Lafayette (11/4) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Standout at Dulaney High School, leading up to senior year when she was varsity captain and Coaches Selection MVP … Garnered First Team All-Division and All-County recognition in 2009 … Second Team All-Division and Honorable Mention in 2010 ... Earned the Scholar-Athlete Award all four years … Named MVP of 2010 Senior All-Star Game (Baltimore County) … Helped squad reach 4A State Finals in 2010 … Dulaney was 4A Regional Division Champions in 2009 and ’10 … Also very active in Futures (2008-11), U19 National Futures Championship (2010) and National Hockey Festival (2008-09), among others … Was also a varsity Track and Field state qualifier … Four-year member of the National Honor Society.
CAREER STATISTICS
GETTING TO KNOW ABBY
Nickname: Sprinks
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The campus is absolutely beautiful!
Major & Why: Industrial Engineering because I love math.
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Calculus
Favorite Place on Campus: The front lawn
Favorite Food: Mac and Cheese
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Nicki Minaj
Favorite Movie: The Goonies
Favorite TV Show: American Horror Story
Favorite Website: http://whatshouldwecallme.tumblr.com/
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: John Miller
Favorite Pro Team: The Ravens
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Haloti Gnata
Hobbies: Surfing, Art
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Vogue
Place I'd Like To Visit: Germany
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Whistle
Dream Job: Disney Imagineer
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It was the first number I ever wore on a field hockey team.
If I Didn't Play Field Hockey, I Would Play: Basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy a sailboat and sail it down the East Coast.
ON COACH BLUE: “Coach Blue is very motivational and encouraging. She wants to see us grow and succeed, both individually and as a team.”
AS A SENIOR (2014): Played in two games as a senior, at Penn (9/5) and vs. Fairfield (10/5) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A JUNIOR (2013): Saw action in nine games: against Saint Francis (Pa.) (9/1), Penn (9/6), Towson (9/8), Georgetown (9/13), Bucknell (9/21), Albany (9/22), Boston University (10/12), Lock Haven (10/13) and Colgate (10/19).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2012): Increased action, playing in 11 games (nine starts) with two assists … Started season opener vs. Ball State (8/25) in the back … Tallied an assist against Saint Francis (Pa.) (9/2) … Had an assist in six-goal outburst against Towson (9/9) … Started seven straight games mid-season … Had a shot (on goal) vs. Sacred Heart (9/21).
AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Saw action in three games on the season - vs. Penn (10/12) and in the regular season finale at Holy Cross (10/29) before starting the Patriot League Semifinals vs. Lafayette (11/4) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Standout at Dulaney High School, leading up to senior year when she was varsity captain and Coaches Selection MVP … Garnered First Team All-Division and All-County recognition in 2009 … Second Team All-Division and Honorable Mention in 2010 ... Earned the Scholar-Athlete Award all four years … Named MVP of 2010 Senior All-Star Game (Baltimore County) … Helped squad reach 4A State Finals in 2010 … Dulaney was 4A Regional Division Champions in 2009 and ’10 … Also very active in Futures (2008-11), U19 National Futures Championship (2010) and National Hockey Festival (2008-09), among others … Was also a varsity Track and Field state qualifier … Four-year member of the National Honor Society.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts. | Sh. | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PS-Att | DSv |
| 2011 | 3-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 11-9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 9-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Totals | 25-10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
GETTING TO KNOW ABBY
Nickname: Sprinks
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The campus is absolutely beautiful!
Major & Why: Industrial Engineering because I love math.
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Calculus
Favorite Place on Campus: The front lawn
Favorite Food: Mac and Cheese
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Nicki Minaj
Favorite Movie: The Goonies
Favorite TV Show: American Horror Story
Favorite Website: http://whatshouldwecallme.tumblr.com/
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: John Miller
Favorite Pro Team: The Ravens
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Haloti Gnata
Hobbies: Surfing, Art
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Vogue
Place I'd Like To Visit: Germany
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Whistle
Dream Job: Disney Imagineer
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It was the first number I ever wore on a field hockey team.
If I Didn't Play Field Hockey, I Would Play: Basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy a sailboat and sail it down the East Coast.
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