Fifth-year (2024): Played all 14 games with 10 starts...Finished with 17 ground balls, seven caused turnovers, and one draw control.
Senior (2023): Started all 15 games… Led team in caused turnovers with 15… Also finished with 10 ground balls… Had three caused turnovers against Harvard (4/1).
Junior (2022): Started all 15 games… Finished with 25 ground balls and nine caused turnovers… Had five ground balls and three caused turnovers against Merrimack (3/8).
Freshman (2020): In a 2020 season that was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, she appeared off the bench against UNH (3.7)… Did not register a point.
Before Dartmouth: A four-year member of the women's lacrosse team as well as both field hockey and basketball teams in high school…Her play garnered several accolades, including first-team all-league for lacrosse all four years at Clarkson North in Section 1…She was tabbed as the Rockland 2019 Scholar Athlete of the Year…Was a 1,000-point scorer in her career and named the League's top player as a senior as a member of the basketball team…In total between the three teams, Donegan earned 15 individual honors or awards in her high school career.
Coach Frank Says: "With each practice, Nieve shows increased confidence and continues to prove her value on the field. She pairs intelligence with lacrosse skill to create power on the field and has shown an ability to be a significant threat to those she plays against."