SUNY Cortland Athletics

* A native of Marathon, N.Y., she earned a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Cortland in 2002 and a master's degree in literacy education from Cortland in 2004

* A four-year goalkeeper on Cortland's field hockey team from 1998-2001 (team captain as a senior); also played as a goalkeeper for the junior varsity women's lacrosse team from 1999-2000

* Played in 60 field hockey games, 55 as a starter, and registered a career 42-11 record with 270 saves, a 0.79 goals-against average, an 86.5 save percentage, and 17 solo shutouts (plus 14 shared shutouts)

* Currently ranked second at Cortland in career GAA, and sixth in single-season GAA (0.67 in 2000)

* Earned first team All-America, all-region, All-ECAC, all-state and All-SUNYAC honors as a senior in 2001 with a 17-1 record, 99 saves, 0.71 GAA and 88.4 save percentage

* Second team all-region, first team all-state and honorable mention All-SUNYAC as a junior in 2000, and first team all-state in 1999

* Helped lead Cortland to the 2001 NCAA Division III title and SUNYAC title; made seven saves in a 3-0 shutout versus Rowan in the national quarterfinals, 12 saves in a 4-1 win versus Skidmore in the national semifinals, and four saves against Messiah in a 1-0 shutout in the national championship game

* In addition to the 2001 national title, the Red Dragons advanced to the NCAA semifinals in 1999 and the NCAA quarterfinals in 2000, and the team won the 2000 SUNYAC title (SUNYAC did not sponsor field hockey in 1998 or 1999)

* Cortland field hockey assistant coach from 2002-07 and 2013-15

* Other campus activities included serving as a campus driver for summer Special Olympics program, a resident assistant at Alger Hall, and a student lifeguard at Moffett Pool

* Elementary school teacher in the Marathon (N.Y.) Central School District since 2004; has taught different levels from Universal Pre-Kindergarten through third grade

* Has coached varsity and JV softball, and JV field hockey, at Marathon, and is currently a softball assistant coach

* Currently the vice president of the Marathon Teachers Association

* Served on the Finger Lakes Board of Field Hockey Officials from 2009-12 and 2016-19

* Member of the Order of the Eastern Star #101 in Marathon from 1998-2023 and served as Worthy Matron in 2013, 2014 and 2019; assisted with catering numerous meals for the Masonic Lodge and members' events, and shopped for community Christmas gift program for local children