Sarah Nesi

Class:
Senior
Height:
5-11
Hometown:
Westport, Conn.
High School:
Fairfield Ludlowe

2016: Appeared in nine games, starting four for the Bears … Recorded four goals on the season including a hat trick versus Iona (2/20) ... Tallied a goal at Sacred Heart (4/2).

2015: Appeared in all 15 games, earning four starts ... Posted career-highs in goals (4), assists (4), points (8), ground balls (5), draw controls (5), caused turnovers (5), and shots (17) ... Struck for goals against Colgate (3/24), San Diego State (3/31), Albany (4/8), and UMass-Lowell (4/14) ... Career-high two assists vs. Holy Cross (3/10) ... Caused career-best three turnovers at Iona (2/27) ... Picked up two ground balls vs. Penn (3/7).

2014: Appeared in seven games, totaling two goals and an assist ... 1-for-1 in free position attempts ... Tallied a goal and an assist vs. Iona (2/22) ... Scored and recorded three shots vs. Central Connecticut State (3/15) ... Registered a ground ball vs. Iona and at Columbia (3/1).

2013: Appeared in six games, while adjusting to the collegiate game … Saw action against Columbia, Manhattan, Princeton, Holy Cross, Quinnipiac and St. Mary’s … Finished the year with four points (3g, 1a) … Also contributed three draw controls … Scored goals against Manhattan, Princeton and St. Mary’s … Also had an assist against St. Mary’s for a career-high two points … Won a pair of draws against Holy Cross and one against Columbia.

Before Brown: A three-sport athlete at Fairfield Ludlowe High School, Nesi was a four-year starter on the lacrosse team, a three-year starter on the basketball team, and a two-year member of the soccer team … Served as senior captain of the lacrosse team and was named to the All-FCIAC First Team, All-FCIAC East Team, All-State First Team, and CT Super Juniors Team over the course of her high school career … As a sophomore, Nesi helped her team win the 2010 State Championship … On the basketball court, Nesi was a two-year captain and received FCIAC Honorable Mention for two consecutive seasons … Earned Academic All-American Honors in 2011 … A member of the National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society, Science National Honor Society, and Math National Honor Society … Earned National Merit Scholar recognition …Served as president of her school’s Key Club.

Personal: The daughter of Victor and Denise Nesi, Sarah has five siblings - Andrew, a graduate of Notre Dame, Jackie, a graduate of Harvard, Eric, a current student at Notre Dame, Alex and Meg … Concentrating in Psychology.

Nesi's Career Highs
Goals: 3, vs. Iona (2/20/16)
Assists: 2, vs. Holy Cross (3/10/15)
Points: 2, 5x - last vs. UMass-Lowell (4/14/15)
Shots: 3, 8x, last vs. Denver (2/27/16)
Ground Balls: 1, 2x - last vs. Princeton (4/30/16)
Draw Controls: 2, vs. Holy Cross (3/12/13)
Caused Turnovers: 3, at Iona (2/27/15)