2023 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2023: Big Ten Postgraduate Scholarship Awardee
2022 Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honoree
2022 Academic All-Big Ten
2022 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2021 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2020 Academic All-Big Ten
2022 (Senior): Big Ten Sportsmanship Award Honoree ... starter at forward in all 18 games with three goals and career-high five assists for 11 points ... second on team in assists and third in points ... scored a goal against No. 18 Duke (Aug. 26) ... assisted a goal in the 5-4 win against Delaware (Sept. 18) ... earned a goal in the 4-1 loss to No. 8 Michigan ... had career-best three assists at No. 2 Maryland (Oct. 16) ... tallied a goal against No. 3 Penn State (Oct. 28) ... had an assist in Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals against No. 4 Northwestern (Nov. 3)
2021 (Fall): Starter in all 23 games this season ... had three goals and three assists ... scored game-winning goal and had assist in win over Richmond (Aug. 28) ... posted assist in 2-0 win over No. 22 Delaware (September 19) ... scored game-winning goal in 1-0 win at No. 4 Penn State (Oct. 8) ... scored goal in win over Lafayette (Oct. 31) ... had assist in Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal win over Indiana (Nov. 4)
2021 (Spring): Played all 15 games, starting twice at forward ... recorded a goal in 3-0 win over No. 9 Penn State (April 2)
2019: Played in all 18 games at forward with four starts at forward ... scored twice and added an assist ... made collegiate debut in win over No. 24 Maine (Aug. 30) ... had first career assist in win over Ball State (Aug. 31) ... made first collegiate start in 2-1 win at Monmouth (Sept. 15) ... scored first career goal in 2-1 victory at No. 6 Princeton (Sept. 20) ... scored game-winning goal in the fourth quarter in a 1-0 victory vs. UC Davis (Oct. 5) ... started in wins over No. 7 Michigan and Temple (Oct. 25 and 27) and in Big Ten Tournament versus No. 14 Northwestern (November 7)
Prior to Rutgers: Represented Ireland at the U-16 and U-18 level in international competitions, earning 11 caps … played for province (Ulster) on U-16, U-18 and U-21 teams … scored 73 goals in the 2018-2019 season … was team captain … won 2017 Interprovincial tournament … awarded top goal-scorer for three years in high school … was top goal-scorer for Lisnagarvey Ladies Hockey Club 1
st XI in 2018 … also competed in track events … parents are Janice and Stephen … has a young sister, Sarah … has multiple cousins to play at national level in field hockey
Know Your Knights
| Nickname: |
Rach |
| The person I most admire is and why: |
my mum, there is nothing that woman can’t do. |
| If I wasn’t playing field hockey, I’d be: |
in bed right now |
| I started playing my sport because…: |
my cousins did it |
| I chose Rutgers because…: |
we are a family :) |
| Favorite cereal: |
coco pops |
| The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: |
Finding Nemo |
| Favorite musician/group: |
Madison Beer |
| If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a gold medal at: |
Being sarcastic |
| The place in the world I would most like to visit is: |
Bali |
| The quote that most resonates with me is: |
Everything happens for a reason |
| My spirit animal is: |
Charlotte Slater |
| Phone app you cannot live without: |
Snapchat |
