11   Jacinda McLeod
	Class: Junior Hometown: Whangarei, New Zealand High School: Whangarei Girls High School Height: 5-11 Position: B

AS A JUNIOR IN 2011
NFHCA All-America Third Team honoree ... Named to NFHCA All-Region First Team ... Became first-ever two-time America East Defensive Player of the Year ... Selected to America East All-Conference First Team and America East All-Championship Team ... Started all 20 games ... Finished second on the team points (21), goals (8) and assists (5) ... Three of her goals were game-winners ... Recorded the game-winnin goal and an assist in the America East semifinal victory over Maine on Nov. 4 ... Posted a goal and an assist in back-to-back wins over Bucknell and Providence ... Also tallied goals against Michigan State, Ball State, New Hampshire, Albany and Northeatern ... Added a defensive save in a win at Dartmouth on Oct. 7.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2010
Named America East Defensive Player of the Year ... Womensfieldhockey.com Third-Team All-American ... NFHCA Northeast Region First Team ... America East All-Conference First Team ... Tallied 16 points on six goals and four assists ... Finished second on the team in both points and goals ... Played in all 18 contests, making 17 starts ... Selected to America East All-Tournament Team ... Named America East Player of the Week on Nov. 1 after scoring an overtime winner against Maine on Oct. 30.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2009
Named America East Rookie of the Year and earned first-team All-Conference and All-Rookie honors ... Started all 21 games in which she appeared ... Scored nine goals and added three assists ... Netted a goal in all three of the Terriers' postseason games and was named to the America East All-Championship Team ... Named America East Rookie of the Week after netting two goals in 3-1 win at Harvard on Oct. 14 ... Scored the first two goals of her collegiate career and added an assist in 7-0 win over Sacred Heart on Sept. 19 ... Tallied game-winning penalty corner in 5-0 win at Fairfield on Oct. 10 ... Scored a goal at seventh-ranked Connecticut on Oct. 21 ... Recorded first collegiate point with an assist in 3-2 win at No. 17 Massachusetts on Sept. 4 ... Also assisted on Rachael White's goal at Northeastern on Sept. 13.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Member of the New Zealand U-21 Black Sticks Team that participated in the Junior World Cup this past summer in Boston ... Named the Northland Secondary Schoolgirl Sportswoman of the Year after being a runner-up the previous year ... Participated with the Junior Black Sticks in their 2008 Australian tour and also selected to participate in last year's trials for the Senior Black Sticks squad ... Team captain as a senior at Whangarei Girls High School ... Played several other sports at Whangarei, including rowing, rugby, volleyball, basketball, cross country, cricket and lacrosse ... Selected to the New Zealand Maori Senior Women's Team after playing two years with the New Zealand U-16 team.

PERSONAL
Born Nov. 13, 1990 ... Daughter of Adrianne and Grant McLeod ... Her father was a standout for the New Zealand national field hockey team and was the regarded as the top defender in the world at his peak ... Her uncle, Neil, was a member of the New Zealand team that captured the gold medal at the 1976 Olympics ... Enrolled in the School of Education.

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