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2020 Field Hockey

17 Sheila Newby

  • Height 5-5
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Media, Pa.
  • High School Cardinal O'Hara
  • Position D
  • Major Nursing

Biography

  • Has appeared in 41 games over her first three seasons in the program 

Junior Year (2019)

  • Game-by-Game Statistics
  • Appeared in all 21 games and made one start for the Royals
  • Tallied four points on one goal and two assists
  • Scored game-winning goal in a shutout win at King's (Sept. 12)
  • Recorded assists against Marywood (Sept. 17) and Goucher (Oct. 5)
  • Attempted two shots with both going on goal 

Sophomore Year (2018)

  • Match-by-Match Statistics
  • Played in 17 games on the year, making her first career start at Albright on Oct. 3
  • Logged playing time in both games Scranton played in the 2018 Landmark Conference playoffs at Catholic (Oct. 31) and Susquehanna (Nov. 3)

Freshman Year (2017)

  • Match-by-Match Statistics
  • Played in three contests during her rookie season for the Royals
  • Logged minutes against Moravian, Susquehanna, and Catholic
  • Attempted lone shot of the season in a win at Susquehanna on October 7

Honors/Awards

  • Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA National Academic Squad (2018)
  • Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll (2018, 2019)

High School/Personal

  • Prepped at Cardinal O'Hara High School, where she earned four varsity letters in both field hockey and lacrosse
  • Helped field hockey team win the Philadelphia Catholic League Championship in field hockey in both 2015 and 2016
  • Earned All-Catholic League honors for lacrosse in 2017
  • Achieved First Honors all four years
  • Is the daughter of George and Elizabeth Newby
  • Her mother graduated from Mount St. Mary's and her father played football and lacrosse at Widener
  • Has three older siblings: Kevin, Colin, and Kerry.  Kevin attended the University of South Carolina, Colin studied at Temple University, and Kerry played lacrosse at La Salle University.

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2017Freshman

    D
    5'4"
    17
  • 17

    2018Sophomore

    D
    5'5"
    17
  • 17

    2019Junior

    D
    5'5"
    17
  • 17

    2020Senior

    D
    5'5"
    17
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