2016 Field Hockey

2 Alyssa Weiss

  • Height 4-11
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Winston Churchill
  • Hometown Potomac, Md.

Biography

2016 (Senior): NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree for the fourth time ... Appeared in eight games ... Earned team''s Amanda Walton Award, given by the Yale players and coaching staff to that team member who demonstrates the ability to confront challenges, displaying the courage to overcome them, while inspiring teammates with her work ethic and unselfish attitude.

2015 (Junior): NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree for the third time ... Appeared in a career-high 10 games.

2014 (Sophomore): NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree for the second time ... Appeared in four games.

2013 (Freshman): NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree ... Made varsity debut Oct. 6 at Quinnipiac ... Appeared in one game.

USA Field Hockey: USA Field hockey futures 2010-2013.

Winston Churchill High School: Captained field hockey team in 2012 … First team All-Gazette 2012 … First team all-county coaches 2012 … Team defensive MVP 2012 … Team player to watch 2010 … Team was division champions in 2011 … Three-year starter for field hockey team … Ran outdoor track in 2013 … Played on lacrosse team in 2010 and 2011 … National Merit Scholarship Finalist … English National Honor Society 2011-2013 … Mu Alpha Theta 2012-2013 … Spanish National Honor Society 2012-2013 … Marian Greenblatt Award for Excellence in Social Studies … AP Scholar with honor.

Club Team: U14 NIT 2009, U16 NIT B Pool 2011, U19 D Pool 2013 … Attended National Field hockey festival 2010, 2011 and Disney Showcase 2009, 2010, 2011.

Notes: Volunteer tutor, host tutor for AP government 2011-2013 … Has worked and volunteered as a field hockey coach … Brother is an Ivy Leaguer (graduate school at Brown) … Mother played field hockey and lacrosse and ran track at Bowdoin and Mount Holyoke.

Why Yale? As soon as I stepped on campus, I knew where I wanted to go to college. The incredible combination of outstanding people, academics, athletics, and opportunities can’t be found anywhere else.”

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Historical Player Information

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    2013First Year

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    2014Sophomore

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    2015Junior

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    2016Senior

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