November 25, 2008
Springfield Senior Jane Kelleher Named to NFHCA All-America Team
Courtesy of Springfield Sports Information
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Senior forward
Jane Kelleher wrapped up her illustrious career at
Springfield as she was recently selected as a Second
Team All-American by the National Field Hockey Coaches
Association (NFHCA).
The Chatham, Mass. native was also selected as the New England
Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Player of the Year
for the second consecutive year this season. Kelleher helped lead
the Pride to the 2008 NEWMAC Championship, the program's fifth in
as many years as she tallied a team-best 17 goals and led
Springfield with 36 points. She has netted six game-winning goals
this season.
For her career, Kelleher will leave as one of the program's most
decorated players and most potent offensive weapons, as she posted
145 points and 63 goals in her stay at Springfield.
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