Rachel Robinson

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Position

5'7''

Height

Sophomore

Class

Mount Joy, Pa.

Hometown

Donegal

High School

Rachel Robinson Pronunciation

AT VIRGINIA

2020

2019

ACC Field Hockey Scholar Athlete of the Year, the seventh player in program history to win the honor, but the first to do so since 1998
Longstreth/NFHCA First Team All-American
Longstreth/NFHCA All-South Region First Team
All-ACC First Team
All-ACC Academic Team
All-NCAA Tournament Team
VaSID Virginia State Player of the Year
VaSID All-State First Team
Hoos Choice Coach’s Award of Excellence recipient
Scored five goals with four assists
Scored the game-winning goals against Penn State (9/1) and the regular-season meeting with Duke (11/7)
Scored Virginia’s lone goal in the NCAA semifinal game against Princeton (11/22)
Preseason All-ACC
Named to the 2019 U.S. U-21 Women’s National Team, traveled to Monchengladbach, Germany from April 14-22 to take on Germany’s U-21 Team and Great Britain’s U-21 Team
Competed at the USA Field Hockey Young Women’s National Championship in June, earning a bronze medal with Team Freedom, earning an invitation to USA Field Hockey Women’s Development Team camp in December
2019 ZAG Field Hockey / NFHCA National Academic Squad

2018

Longstreth/NFHCA All-South Region Second Team
VaSID All-State Second Team
2018 ZAG Field Hockey / NFHCA National Academic Squad
Played in 17 games with 15 starts
Made three defensive saves, including one in each of the two ACC Tournament games
Part of a defensive back line that posted three shutouts
ACC Academic Honor Roll

2017

All-South Region Second Team
All-ACC Academic Team
VaSID All-State Second Team
Named to the 2018 United States U-21 National Team (Dec. 28)
2017 ZAG Field Hockey / NFHCA National Academic Squad
Finished the season with two goals and five assists
Was in the starting lineup in her collegiate debut in the season opener against Fairfield (Aug. 25)
Had three assists in her first collegiate game (Aug. 25)
Scored the first goal of her collegiate career in the win over Duke (Sept. 8)
Scored the game-winning goal in the 2-0 victory at No. 13 Wake Forest (Sept. 29)

High School/Club Hockey

Member of the US U19 Junior National Team since her junior year of high school
Three-time first-team all-state
Second Team All-American in 2015 and third team in 2016
Also played basketball and softball at Donegal High, scoring over 1,000 career points in basketball
Helped lead Donegal to state titles in both field hockey and softball her senior year

Personal

2020-21 Jane Miller Endowed Scholarship recipient
Daughter of David and Sheir Robinson
Has two older brothers, Michael and Chris, and two older sisters, Katie and Amanda
Sister, Katie, played field hockey at Virginia (2010-13)
Sister, Amanda, plays field hockey at Michigan State. Mother, Sheri, played field hockey and softball at Elizabethtown