15 Veronica Halen
15 - Veronica Halen
Height: 5-3
Year: Senior
Hometown: San Diego, Calif.
High School: Cathedral Catholic
Position: Forward
Major: Elementary Education
Club Team: RSF Attack
Awards: 2011 NECC Player of the Year, 2011 All-NECC First Team
g 4
a 2
pts 10
gw 1


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As an junior (2012): Earned first NECC Player of the Week award of the season, 9/10/12, after scoring three goals in three wins in Lynx 5-0 start... played in all 21 games, starting 20 of them... tallied an impressive 9 goals and 14 assists for a total of 32 points, which was good enough for yet another 1st Team All-NECC honor... totaled 83 shots, 42 on net...on 10/20/12 in a 4-0 conference win against Elms College, she scored or assisted in all 4 goals, recording 2 of each... she had an 8 point performance against Bay Path College on 10/3/12, netting 3 goals and dishing two assists.

As a sophomore (2011): Named NECC Player of the Year after leading Lynx to undefeated 9-0 finish in league play ... tied for league lead in goals with 18, finished second with 44 points and fifth with 73 shots, leading team in all categories ... four game-winning goals ranked second on Lynx, as did .247 shooting percentage and .383 shots-on-goal percentage ... scored two goals seven times, all in Lynx wins ... scored game's only goals in 2-0 win over Newbury in regular season finale, 10/30/11 ... tallied career-high two assists twice in one week: 10/1/11 in 5-0 win over Elms and 10/8/11 in 14-0 win over Wheelock ... got off season-best six shots twice, in road wins at Anna Maria and Regis ... played and started all 18 games.

As a freshman (2010): San Diego native became one of New England Collegiate Conference's most potent offensive threats in first season on East Coast ... led NECC in shots (96) and shots per game (4.80) ... led team and tied for second in the league with seven assists ... tied for team lead and sixth in the NECC with 19 points ... tied for third on the Lynx and tenth in the league with six goals ... finished second on Lynx and seventh in NECC with 0.38 assists per game ... enjoyed first multi-goal game of career with two goals and one assists in Lesley's 5-1 win at Bay Path, 10/5/10 ... tallied career-high three assists at Mass Maritime, 9/11/10 ... assisted on Lynx's only goal in 1-1 shootout victory over Daniel Webster in NECC Semifinals, 11/4/10.

10 Questions with Veronica:
Favorite movie: Tommy Boy
Major at Lesley: Early childhood education & child studies
Best part about going to school in Boston: Experiencing all the seasons!
Favorite musicians: Fleetwood Mac, John Mayer
Prized possession: My doggie
Favorite teams: New York Giants, New York Yankees, San Jose Sharks
Teammate I'd take on a deserted island and why: Taylor Smith ... enough said.
Favorite athlete: Derek Jeter
Favorite TV show: Family Guy
In high school I: Played three years of varsity soccer at San Diego's Cathedral Catholic

Recent Games
Oct 19 at Wheelock College W, 8-0
Oct 23 Becker College W, 10-0
Oct 26 at Newbury College W, 5-0
Oct 31 Regis College W, 2-1
Nov 2 Elms College W, 1-0
Nov 16 at Williams L, 5-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 8 1
Games started 8 1
Goals 4 0
Assists 2 1
Points 10 1
Shots 37 2
Shot Pct .108 .000
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Aug 30 Suffolk University W, 1-0 1 1 0 2 7 .143 0-0 1
Sep 1 at Mount Ida College W, 3-1 1 1 0 2 6 .167 0-0 0
Sep 3 at Eastern Nazarene College W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 3 .000 0-0 0
Sep 7 at Emerson College W, 2-0 1 1 0 2 8 .125 0-0 0
Sep 9 at Anna Maria College W, 7-0 1 1 0 2 6 .167 0-0 0
Sep 11 at Wellesley College W, 2-1 1 0 1 1 2 .000 0-0 0
Sep 14 #9 Massachusetts Institute of Technology T, 0-0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 0-0 0
Sep 21 Southern Vermont College W, 3-0 1 0 1 1 2 .000 0-0 0
Sep 24 at Middlebury L, 5-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Elms College W, 1-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 Bay Path University W, 7-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Daniel Webster College W, 8-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 at Fitchburg St. W, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at Regis College W, 1-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 16 Mitchell College W, 4-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Wheelock College W, 8-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Becker College W, 10-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Newbury College W, 5-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 Regis College W, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Elms College W, 1-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 at Williams L, 5-1 - - - - - - - -
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2011-12 18 18 1.00 .44 2.44 4.06 .247 2.61 .644
2012-13 21 20 .43 .67 1.52 3.95 .108 2.00 .506
2013-14 8 8 .50 .25 1.25 4.63 .108 1.88 .405
2014-15 17 11 .29 .35 .94 2.29 .128 1.41 .615
Total 64 57 .56 .47 1.59 3.63 .155 2.00 .552
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2011-12 18 18 18 8 44 73 .247 47 .644 1 0 0-0 4
2012-13 21 20 9 14 32 83 .108 42 .506 0 0 1-1 3
2013-14 8 8 4 2 10 37 .108 15 .405 0 0 0-0 1
2014-15 17 11 5 6 16 39 .128 24 .615 0 0 1-1 2
Total 64 57 36 30 102 232 .155 128 .552 1 0 2-2 10
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Total 8 8 .50 .25 1.25 4.63 .108 1.88 .405
Conference 1 1 .00 1.00 1.00 2.00 .000 1.00 .500
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
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Home 3 3 .33 .33 1.00 4.00 .083 1.33 .333
Away 5 5 .60 .20 1.40 5.00 .120 2.20 .440
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 7 7 .57 .29 1.43 4.86 .118 1.86 .382
Losses - - - - - - - - -
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August 1 1 1.00 .00 2.00 7.00 .143 1.00 .143
September 7 7 .43 .29 1.14 4.29 .100 2.00 .467
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Total 8 8 4 2 10 37 .108 15 .405 0 0 0-0 1
Conference 1 1 0 1 1 2 .000 1 .500 0 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
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Home 3 3 1 1 3 12 .083 4 .333 0 0 0-0 1
Away 5 5 3 1 7 25 .120 11 .440 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
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Wins 7 7 4 2 10 34 .118 13 .382 0 0 0-0 1
Losses - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
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August 1 1 1 0 2 7 .143 1 .143 0 0 0-0 1
September 7 7 3 2 8 30 .100 14 .467 0 0 0-0 0