2014 Field Hockey Roster
Jessica Nesbitt
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- M/F
- Hometown:
- Hamilton, New Zealand
- High School:
- Waikato Diocesan School for Girls
2017 - SENIOR YEAR
• Academic All-MAC
• First Team All-MAC
• 2017 Zag Field Hockey/ NFHCA Division 1 National Academic Squad
• Led the team in assists with 12 total assists
• Scored 12 points throughout the season
2016 - JUNIOR YEAR
• MAC All-Tournament Team
• Academic All-MAC
• Started in all 21 games
• Played full minutes in nearly every contest
• Totaled 10 shots on the season
• Lead team in assist with 13
• Tallied 3 assist in 5-0 win over against Central Michigan
2015 - SOPHOMORE YEAR
• MAC All-Tournament Team
• NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad
• MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete
• Academic All-MAC
• Started in all 20 games
• Played full minutes in nearly every contest
• Totaled 12 shots on the season
• Had first career goal against Ball State on November 1
• Batted a ball out of the air in overtime of the MAC Tournament Championship game for a defensive save
2014 - FRESHMAN YEAR
• Played in two games
• First career game against Siena
PRIOR TO KENT STATE
• Helped Waikato to Grade A Chmapionship in 2011, 2012 and 2013
• Team was Midlands Grade 1 Champion in 2013 and finished 3rd at the national tournament that same year
• Was the top goal scorer her final season, scoring 14 goals and gaining 48 attacking penalty corners
• Earned Senior Blues honors, Contribution to Sports award and Umpire of the Year award
• Also participated in tennis and rowing
• Played for Waikato University, which was the top team in women's open premier grade for three rounds in 2013 and one round in 2012
PERSONAL
• Born July 6, 1995 in Ascot, England
• Parents are Phil and Nicky Nesbitt
• Has two siblings, Jake and Chloe
• Majoring in managerial marketing
