2022: Named to the Northeast-10 Academic All-Conference Team … Named to the Northeast-10 All-Conference Second Team … Played in 19 of the 20 total games, starting in all 19 games she played in … Finished the season with two points, both of which came on assists … Picked up her first point of the season with an assist in a conference game against Molloy in what was the fourth goal in a 6-0 shutout of the league opponent … Added her final assist in the NE10 Championship quarterfinal win over Bentley with her helper coming on the game-winning goal of the 1-0 OT win over the Falcons … One of five Chargers to earn National Field Hockey Coaches Association Scholars of Distinction honors for a cumulative GPA of 3.9 or higher … Named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad, one of two players on the team to earn the distinction in four-straight seasons … Earned Academic Excellence accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean's List following the fall 2022 semester.
2021: Appeared in all 20 games, including starting 19 games as a midfielder… Finished the season with a single assist, which came against crosstown rival Southern Connecticut (Oct. 6) … Closed out the year striking 13 total shots, seven of which were marked on goal … Named to the NFHCA Division II National Academic Squad for the third-straight year ... Earned Academic Excellence accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean's List following both the fall 2021 and spring 2022 semester.
2020: Fall 2020 season canceled due to the CoVID-19 Pandemic ... Named an NFHCA Division II Scholar of Distinction for the second-straight year ... Named to the NFHCA Division II National Academic Squad for the second-straight year ... Earned Academic Distinction (Fall 2020) and Academic Excellence (Spring 2021) accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean's List following both semesters.
2019: One of 89 players nationwide to earn Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division II Scholar of Distinction…Named to the Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division II National Academic Squad…Earned Academic Excellence accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and New Haven Dean's List honors following both semesters...Started all 18 games in the Chargers’ midfield…Finished the season with one goal and one assist…Tallied 10 shots on goal with five shots on target…Scored her first career goal in a 4-2 win over Molloy (9/18)…Assisted on the team’s lone goal against Saint Tomas Aquinas (10/16).
High School: Four-year player and two-year captain at East Lyme High School…2018 first team all-state selection and 2017 second team all-state honoree…Three-time New London Day (newspaper) All-Area honoree…Helped lead East Lyme to the Eastern Connecticut Conference championship title in 2018, and was named the tournament’s MVP…Also a member of the basketball team...2018 All-State Scholar Athlete…Graduated in the top 20 of her class…National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society and Peers Reaching Out member.
Personal: Daughter of Mary and David Durkee…Has three sisters, Christine, Colleen and Theresa…Her sister Christine played volleyball at Emmanuel College, Colleen played basketball at DeSales and Theresa played soccer at Providence … Majoring in biology with a concentration in cellular and molecular biology and a minor in chemistry.
