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Jans Croon
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Position
5'6''
Height
Sophomore
Class
San Diego, Calif.
Hometown
Torrey Pines
High School / Club
Jans Croon Pronunciation
2022
- Added to the US U21 Women’s National Team roster (3/9)
2021
- Synapse Sports National All-Rookie Team
- Started all 21 games, one of just three players on the team to do so
- Was in the starting lineup for her first collegiate game against Penn State, the only freshman in the starting lineup (8/27)
- Had an assist in the Wake Forest game for her first collegiate point (9/24)
- NFHCA National Academic Squad
Background
- Named 2020 MAX Field Hockey West/Mid-West Region Players to Watch
- Member of the 2020 and 2021 US RISE Junior National Team
- Lived in Haarlem, the Netherlands until age 13, playing field hockey at MHC Alliance
- Was a competitive speed skater until moving to the United States
- Played beach volleyball while living in Manhattan Beach, California, before moving to San Diego
- Attended Mira Costa High School freshman through junior year, which did not sponsor field hockey, before transferring to Torrey Pines High as a senior
Personal
- Daughter of Barbara van Leeuwen and Thijs Croon
- Undeclared major