2022 (Junior): NFHCA National Academic Squad selection for third time ... Appeared in eight games ... Scored one goal.
2021 (Sophomore): NFHCA National Academic Squad selection for second time ... Honorable mention All-Ivy ... More than doubled her point total -- and doubled her goal total -- from her first season ... Totaled nine points (4-1-9) as a first year and had 21 as a sophomore (8-5-21) ... Seventh in league in goals and ninth in points ... Ended season on a roll, with three goals and three assists for nine points in final six games ... Played in all 17 games, making first seven starts of her career ... Earned first career start Sept. 18 in 2-0 win vs. Colgate.
2020: No competition due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 (First Year): NFHCA National Academic Squad selection ... Appeared in all 17 games ... Totaled four goals and an assist, all in the last seven games ... Scored first collegiate goal Oct. 14 vs. Bucknell ... Made Yale debut in season-opening game, Sept. 6 vs. UMass.
Lake Forest Academy: Four-year starter in field hockey, ice hockey and lacrosse … Captain senior year in field hockey, ice hockey and lacrosse … Illinois first team all-state field hockey 2017, 2018 … Illinois second team all-state field hockey 2016 … Field hockey MVP 2018-19 … Lake Forest Academy Senior Female Athlete of the Year 2019 and Junior Female Athlete of the Year 2018 … Led team in goals all four years in field hockey and lacrosse … As a senior, led field hockey, ice hockey and lacrosse teams in goals and assists … Lake Forest Academy lacrosse MVP 2018 and 2019 … 12 varsity letters … David O. MacKenzie Student Athlete Award 2018-2019 … Chicago Blackhawks Captain Spotlight Recipient (November 2018, ice hockey) … AP Scholar with Distinction 2018 … Cum Laude Society 2019.
Windy City Field Hockey: Participated 2016-19 … Leading Scorer JPOL U19 Region 9/10 2017 … Team participated in National Club Championship 2018, National Indoor Tournament 2017-19, Festival 2016-18, Disney 2018-19 … College Connection Select Game Selection 2016 and 2017.
Admirals Club Ice Hockey: Participated 2015-17 … U19 Illinois state runners-up 2016 and 2017.
Notes: Ice hockey camp coach/counselor - Lake Forest Academy 2017, 2018 and 2019 … Windy City Roots field hockey coach 2019 … Math teaching assistant - Art of Problem Solving - San Diego 2018 … Maternal grandfather, Rashid Syed, played on University of Karachi field hockey team in the early 1960s … Uncle, Husam Ansari, is an Ivy Leaguer: Harvard ‘93, Columbia MD/PhD ‘02, former medical faculty at Penn.
Why Yale? “Yale is the ideal school where I will be surrounded by driven, intelligent and passionate students and athletes, who will help me excel. The coaching staff, players and community are extremely supportive, welcoming and kind. As a result, the opportunities provided to me by Yale are unmatched.”
