Emily Nerland

Class:
Senior
Position:
Defense
Hometown:
Calgary, Alta.
High School:
Glenlake Hawks
Height:
5-7

As a junior: Appeared in 33 of the Big Green's 35 games ... dished out all four of her assists during a six-game span in the middle of the season ... recorded three of her four points during ECAC Hockey League action ... scored her first point of the season with an assist versus Providence on Jan. 2 ... picked up assists in back-to-back games against Union on Jan. 7-8 ... notched her fourth assist of the season in a victory over conference foe St. Lawrence on Jan. 15 ... named to the ECAC Hockey League all-academic team for the second consecutive year ... As a sophomore: One of four blueliners to appear in all 34 games ... scored the gamewinning goal at Vermont on Nov. 8 ... notched other tally on Jan. 30 at Union ... picked up two assists on Jan. 21 at Providence, including a helper on Katie Weatherston's gamewinning goal ... two nights later, assisted on Lydia Wheatley's gamewinning tally (Jan. 23) ... named to the ECAC Hockey League all-academic team ... As a freshman: Scored first collegiate goal against Providence (1/31/03) and recorded a season-high two assists against Minnesota on 1/17/03 ... Elsewhere: Predominant playing experiences before Dartmouth were alongside boys ... participated in the Olympic Oval Development Program in addition to playing on several select teams, including Team Pacific at the Canadian U-18 national tournament in Quebec ... attended high school at National Sport School from 1999 to '02 ... Personal: Emily Alice Chalmers Nerland was born on January 17, 1984 ... psychology major ... daughter of Dennis Nerland and Jennifer Pollock ... has three brothers ... brother, Robert, played hockey at Lake Forest College, and brother, Steve, plays hockey at St. Michael's College.