2018 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Nicole Kopyta
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Indian Hills
- Hometown:
- Oakland, N.J.
Single-Game Career Highs
Points: 3, Monmouth (Feb. 18, 2017), at Delaware (Feb. 25, 2017)
Goals: 3, at Delaware (Feb. 25, 2017)
Assists: 1, 4 times
2018 (As a redshirt senior): Appeared in all 17 games in 2018 ... produced 13 goals and two assists ... secured two goals at No. 7 Northwestern (4/21) ... had two ground balls and an assist in overtime win against Michigan (4/12) ... scored at No. 2 Maryland (4/6) ... produced one goal at No. 21 Cornell (3/31) ... contributed a goal in win over Niagara (3/27) ... scored two goals at Villanova (3/13) ... secured two goals in win over Drexel (3/3) ... had a goal at No. 15 UPenn (2/28) ... scooped up a ground ball against Delaware (2/24) ... had two goals in win at Monmouth (2/17) ... contributed a goal in win at LIU Brooklyn (2/13) ... had an assist and ground ball at Temple (2/10).
2017 (As a redshirt junior): Voted most improved by her teammates … appeared in all 16 games for Rutgers … finished second on the team in goals (24) and third in points (25) … produced a hat trick with three goals and a ground ball in road victory over Michigan (4/13) … notched a goal and a ground ball against Cornell (4/1) … had two goals in win over Niagara (3/28) … produced two goals in win over Manhattan (3/15) … contributed two goals in ranked road win at James Madison (3/11) … had two goals in overtime victory over Drexel (3/4) … added two goals and a ground ball against Penn (3/1) … produced a season-high three goals along with a ground ball at Delaware (2/25) … scored twice in first three games of the season against Lafayette (2/21), Monmouth (2/18) and Temple (2/11).
2016 (As a redshirt sophomore): Saw the field in three games … logged minutes against No. 10 Penn State (April 2) … played in the 19-7 win over Lafayette (March 16) … saw her first action of the year against No. 15 Johns Hopkins (Feb. 20).
2014 (As a freshman): Appeared in two contests ... saw first collegiate minutes against No. 18 Stony Brook (March 8) ... scored her first collegiate goal against No. 17 Louisville in the BIG EAST Conference Semifinals.
Prior to Rutgers: Four-year letterwinner for Indian Hills ... holds the Bergen County record for career goals, netting 331 ... set the Indian Hills record for most goals in a game (nine) and career goals (331) ... first team all-league and all-county selection as a senior ... named the No. 25 overall recruit by ESPNRise as a junior ... selected First Team All-Bergen County and all-league in 2012 ... finished her junior campaign as the No. 1 goal scorer in North N.J. and No. 8 in the state with 105 scores ... selected Second Team All-Bergen County, first team all-league and was named the All-Suburban Girls Lacrosse Sophomore of the Year in 2011 ... received first team all-league and all-county honorable mention in her rookie season ... played club lacrosse with T3 North ... also lettered in basketball and swimming.
Personal: Daughter of Gregory and Anne Kopyta ... father, Gregoy, played college basketball at Moravian College ... uncle, Jeff, played professional baseball for the Oakland Athletics minor league affiliate ... has two siblings: Mike and Joey.
