2008-09 Field Hockey

Chelsea Sickel
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- M/B
- Hometown:
- Plaistow, N.H.
- Prev School:
- Timberlane Regional
- High School:
- Timberlane Regional
2009 Sophomore Season
NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad … Played in all 20 games making 15 starts … Helped lead the KSU defense to four shutouts and a 1.70 goals against average in MAC play.
2008 Freshman Season
Saw the field in four games...selected to NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad...scored two goals in collegiate debut against Saint Francis Aug. 30.
Prior to Kent State
Earned first team all state honors following junior and senior seasons...a four-year varsity starter at Timberlane...was a team captain as a senior...named Team MVP in 2006 and 2007...led Timberlane Regional High School to an undefeated regular season and a state runner-up finish in 2007...named Northeast Regional All American in 2006 and 2007...earned a spot on the all-state second team as a sophomore...recorded 10 career goals and 22 assists...a member of the National Futures Tournament Region 1 Team in 2003 and 2006, and competed in the Junior Olympics in 2006...earned Honors with Distinction all for years and is a member of the National, English, Math, Historical and French Honor Societies...recipient of the New Hampshire High School Scholar Athlete award and was chosen for the NHIAA Athletic Leadership Conference.
Personal
Daughter of Paul and Ellen Sickel...is one of four sisters in the family to play Division I field hockey...sister Kadi played field hockey at Iowa...sister Lauren played field hockey at Providence...brother Derek wrestles at The Citadel...majoring in political science.