University of Massachusets Athletics
2014 Women's Lacrosse Roster

Nicole Troost
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 5-4
- High School:
- Shawnee HS
- Hometown:
- Medford, N.J.
Earned Atlantic 10 All-Conference First Team honors after having a breakout year offensively ... Tied for team lead in goals (42) despite missing final 10 games of the season due to injury ... Served as offensive coordinator ... Her 42 goals and 47 points were both career-best totals ... Had two-game-winning goals ... Converted 7-of-9 free position attempts ... Had nine draw controls, eight groundballs, and three caused turnovers ... Finished her career with 95 points on 80 goals and 15 assists in 67 games ... Recorded a career-best six points on five goals and an assist twice during the season ... In win at Michigan (3/18), led UMass with five goals and an assist ... Also had six points on five goals and an assist in final game of the season at George Washington (4/10) where she left after suffering an injury ... Had three other five goal games including against Holy Cross (2/12), at Saint Josephs' (4/1) and against Duquesne (4/3) ... Had three goals in loss at Boston College (3/2) ... Tallied four goals in win at George Mason ... Twice named A-10 Player of the Week (2/15, 4/4).
As a junior in 2015: Game-By-Game Statistics
Started 20 of 21 games played with a career-best 21 goals and five assists during the season ... Named to the A-10 All-Tournament Team after posting four goals, two groundballs and two caused turnovers in two games ... Tied her career-best with three goals in the A-10 semifinal win over George Mason (5/1) on just four shots ... Notched a key goal in the A-10 title win over Richmond (5/3) alongside two groundballs and two caused turnovers ... Also had a career-high three goals in regular-season win over George Mason (3/29) including what served as the game-winning goal ... Had two-goal games against UMass Lowell (2/14) and George Washington (4/26) ... Had three groundballs and three caused turnovers in the win over UMass Lowell ... In the NCAA First Round win over Jacksonville (5/8), had a goal, an assist and a groundball ... In the NCAA Second Round loss at No. 1 Maryland (5/10), notched a free position goal.
As a sophomore in 2014: Game-By-Game Statistics
Played in 17 games while starting in three ... Finished the season with six goals and two assists for a combined eight points ... Had her first goal of the year and a ground ball vs. Holy Cross (2/19)...Notched her first multi-point game of the year with a goal, an assist, and 2 ground balls against Iona (3/1)... Had one groundball and one draw control in the win versus New Hampshire (3/8).
As a freshman in 2013: Game-By-Game Statistics
Appeared in 17 games ... accumulated 10 groundballs, four caused turnovers, and four draw controls ... netter 11 goals and notched three assists ... Recorded three goals and five groundballs against St. Bonaventure (4/19) ... Had a goal and two draw controls at Holy Cross (3/20) ... Scored a goal at Sacred Heart (3/16) ... Recorded a goal and three groundballs against Iona (3/2) ... Had her first multipoint game against LIU (2/16) scoring 2 goals and having 1 assist. ... Had her first career goal against USC (2/10) ... Appeared in her first collegiate game against Northwestern (2/8).
Before UMass: Four-time letterwinner for Coach McCormick at Shawnee High School ... Four-time All-Conference honoree ... Three-time All-County, All-South Jersey, All-State and All American recipient ... Recorded 75 goals and 51 assists as a senior ... All-time leading scorer at Shawnee High School with 220 career goals and finished high school with 187 assists.
Personal: Nicole Marie Troost ... Daughter of Tom and Donna Troost ... Sister of Matthew and Christopher Troost ... Majoring in communication.