2017 (Senior): Started 13 of 13 games played...logged nearly 700 minutes...scored 11 goals and assisted on three more for 25 points...had a game-winner at Davidson (Sept. 10)...ends her career among the top-10 all-time list of goals scored (38 - 6th) and points (89 - 6th)...All-MAC first team performer...NFHCAÂ All-Region performer...Acacemic All-MAC performer...Longwood Scholar-Athlete.
2016 (Junior): Started 18 of 18 games played...led the Lancers in goals (18), points (42) and game-winning goals (3)...finished top-5 in the MAC in shots (78), assists (6) and game-winning goals (3)...led the MAC in points (42) and goals (18)...broke the program's Division I record with 18 goals...2016 ZAG/NFHCA National Academic Squad...All-MAC First Team...All-MAC Academic Team...Longwood Scholar-Athlete...2016-17 Longwood Female Athlete of the Year.
2015 (Sophomore): Started 17 of 17 games played... tied for second on the squad in goals with six, which also ranked 10th in the MAC, and points (14)... second in the MAC in shots (66) and shots per game (3.88)... scored game-winner twice on the season against Ball State and Central Michigan... logged 49.24 minutes per game... All-MAC First Team... 2015 ZAG/NFHCA National Academic Squad... Longwood Scholar-Athlete
2014 (Freshman): Started 14 of 17 games as a freshman, missing just one contest due to injury… selected All-MAC second team… led the team with 51 shots… scored three goals and added three assists as a freshman… scored her first career goal in her second game as a Lancer against UMass Lowell… finished third on the team with nine points.
High School: played four years at Ursuline Secondary School… two-time Minor A league and cup winners… Junior A league and cup winner… member of the Senior A team since 2010, winning the league in 2012… received the Annerville Sporting Award for hockey in 2013… member of the Munster U16 squad in 2010 and 2011 and the U18 squad in 2012 and 2013… represented Ireland on the 2012 U16 squad and traveled to the European Championships in Valencia, Spain… played camogie, a cousin of field hockey, and football (Gaelic) for the County underage teams from 2008-2012… received two Munster football medals and was a 2-time All-Ireland Championship runner-up… member of Munster junior camogie team in 2013… won the All-Ireland medal at Interprovincial Tournament… member of junior and senior club camogie league champion squads in 2013… member of the County minor (U18) camogie team in 2014.
Personal: Daughter of Tom and Annette Nyland… has four siblings, brothers Joseph and Peter, and sisters Ciara and Aine… Joseph plays hurling and Gaelic football for University College Cork in Ireland… majoring in Psychology.
