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Caroline Nemec

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Position
5'2''
Height
Junior
Class
Darien, Conn.
Hometown
Sacred Heart Greenwich
High School
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Caroline Nemec - Field Hockey - Virginia Cavaliers

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2024

  • Scored her first career goal at Penn State, the game-winner with 2:47 remaining in regulation (8/30)
  • Scored a goal in the following game against Temple (9/6)

2023 – NCAA Semifinals

  • Appeared in all 21 games with one start
  • All-ACC Academic Team
  • NFHCA National Academic Squad
  • Named to the 2023-24 ACC Honor Roll

2022

  • Appeared in all 21 games with two starts
  • Assisted on the game-winning goal in the ACC Quarterfinal against Louisville (Nov. 1)
  • Made her collegiate debut in the season-opener at Penn State (8/26)
  • Made her first collegiate start against Saint Joseph’s (9/18)
  • Earned an invitation to participate in the USA Field Hockey U-21 Selection Camp in December based on her summer performance (7/28)
  • All-ACC Academic Team
  • NFHCA National Academic Squad
  • ACC Academic Honor Roll

Background

  • 2021 NFHCA First Team High School All-American
  • 2021 MAX Field Hockey First Team High School All-American
  • MAX Field Hockey Top-10 Player Class of 2022
  • 2020 USA Field Hockey Rise National Team
  • 2019-2020 USA Field Hockey Junior National Indoor Team
  • 2021 National Field Hockey Coaches Association All-Region Team Southern New England
  • 2020 Keith Waldman-Optimal Performance Associates/High School National Academic Squad
  • 2019 National Field Hockey Coaches Association High School All-American Second Team
  • 2019, 2021 Sacred Heart Greenwich Varsity Field Hockey MVP Award
  • 2019, 2021 MAX Field Hockey High School Invitational All-Tournament Second Team
  • 2018, 2019, 2021 Fairchester Athletic Association All-League Award
  • 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 Class A All-New England Preparatory Athletic Council Team
  • Played for AGH Field Hockey Club

Personal

  • Daughter of David and Kristin Nemec
  • Has an older sister, Grace, and two younger sisters, Katherine and Charlotte
  • Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences