Monmouth University Athletics

Honors:
-Two-Time Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week (9/8/09, 11/2/09)
-Four-Time Northeast Conference Player of the Week (10/25/10, 10/3/11, 10/10/11, 10/22,12)
-2009 All-Northeast Conference Second Team
-2010 All-Northeast Conference First Team
-2011 All-Northeast Conference First Team
-2011 NFHCA All-Mid Atlantic First Team
-2012 Northeast Conference Player of the Year (Second MU Recipient All-Time)
-2012 Northeast Conference Offensive Player of the Year (First MU Recipient All-Time)
-2012 All-Northeast Conference First Team
-2012 All-Northeast Conference Tournament Team
-2012 All-Northeast Conference First Team
-2012 NFHCA Senior Game
-Monmouth's All-Time points leader
-Monmouth's first 100-point scorer

2012 (Senior): Started all 20 games she saw action in... Finished second in the league in points (41), goals (18) and game-winning goals (5).... Tabbed to the Northeast Conference First Team and All-Tournament Team... Named the NEC Player of the Year and became Monmouth's first NEC Offensive Player of the Year recipient... MU's first representative in the National Field Hockey Coaches Association's (NFHCA) Senior Game... Added to the NFHCA All-Mid-Atlantic First Team for the second straight season... Scored the Hawks' lone goal against No. 7 Syracuse (8/24)... Tallied a pair of goals against Fairfield (9/2), making her the first Monmouth player to register 100 points in a career... Found the back of the cage against both Temple (9/5) and Virginia Commonwealth (9/9)... Assisted on Monmouth's lone goal in the setback at Delaware (9/12)... Scored off a deflection against No. 6 Penn State (9/15)... Dished out a helper in the Hawks' win over Saint Joseph's (9/21)... Scored twice at Georgetown (9/29)...  Assisted on a tally in MU's NEC victory over Quinnipiac (10/12)... Found the back of the cage twice in a road win at Sacred Heart (10/14)... Registered a marker in the victory over Bryant (10/19)... Scored twice and added a helper in MU's rout over Siena (10/21)... Named Northeast Conference Player of the Week for her three-goal, one assist weekend over the Bulldogs and Saints... Notched her fourth career hat trick against Robert Morris on Senior Day (10/26)... Deposited a shot to the back of the cage in the regular season finale at Rider (10/28)... Posted a three-point effort on a goal and an assist in the Northeast Conference Semifinal contest against second-seeded Saint Francis (11/2) to help lead Monmouth to its fourth-straight final... Fired a team-high five shots in the championship game against top-seeded Rider (11/3).

2011 (Junior): Became Monmouth's all-time leading scorer and point leader... Named to the All-Northeast Conference First Team... Added to the First Team All-Mid Atlantic, the first Hawk to be named to the first team... Started 20 of the 21 games she saw action in... Posted career highs in goals (19), assists (6), points (44) and game-winning goals (6). .. Scored the game-winning goals in overtime in the victory over Miami (9/2)... Posted a hat trick against Lehigh (9/9)...  Found the back of the cage in win at Rutgers (9/18)... Scored all three goals for the Blue and White, including the game-winner in overtime, in win at Delaware (9/21)... Scored 33 seconds into the game against No. 16 Albany (9/24)... Found the back of the cage in five-straight games starting with two goals and added an assist in win over Georgetown (10/2)... Named NEC Player of the Week (10/3)... Scored a goal and added two helpers in 4-1 win at Bryant (10/7)... Registered seven points at Siena with her third hat trick of the season and an assist... Earned her second NEC Player of the Week honor (10/10)... Scored in victories over Quinnipiac (10/14) and Sacred Heart (10/16)... Recorded four shots, three of which that were on target, in the semifinal win vs. Quinnipiac (11/4)...Assisted on goal in the championship game at Rider (11/5).

2010 (Sophomore): Started all 20 games for the Blue and White ... Named First-Team All-NEC... Tabbed to the Longstreth/NFHCA All-Region Mid-Atlantic team... Posted a team-high 31 points (14 g, 3 a) on the season, good for fourth in the NEC...Finished in a three way tie in the NEC with 14 goals... Notched two goals in the win against Colgate (9/5)... Broke the record for goals and points in a single game with four goals, good for eight points, in the win against Siena (10/22)... Fired five shots, all on target, and scored the deciding goal in the double overtime victory over Bryant (10/24)...Scored a goal in the NEC Semifinals victory over Bryant (11/5).

2009 (Freshman):  Started all 21 contests for the Hawks... Named NEC Rookie of the Week two times... Named All-NEC Second-Team... Tallied 19 points (8th in the NEC), eight goals (7th in the NEC) and three assists, including three game winning goals (5th in the NEC)... Team leader in game winning goals... Made her collegiate debut and had two shots in a win over LaSalle (8/28)... Scored her first career goal, which proved to be the game winner at Colgate (8/30)... Notched the game winning tally in overtime against Penn (8/30)... Netted one goal at West Chester (9/6)... Registered two shots and contributed a goal in the Hawks win against Georgetown (9/27)... Scored the lone goal in a victory at Saint Francis (10/2)... Earned her first career assist and had three shots in a shutout win against Sacred Heart (10/11)... Had one goal on two shots on goal at Quinnipiac (10/18)... Scored a career-high two goals and added an assist in a five point effort in victory over Siena (11/1)... Registered one assist in the Hawks overtime win against Rider in the semifinals of the NEC Tournament (11/6).  

High School: Three-sport athlete at Central Bucks West High School in Doylestown, Pa... Two-year letter winner in lacrosse, one-year in track, and three-years in field hockey.. Offensive MVP and scoring leader in 2006 and 2007... Suburban 1 All-League Selections in 2007 and 2008... Pennsylvania All-State Team in 2008... Participated in the Philadelphia Field Hockey Senior All-Star Classic... Compiled 31 goals and 17 assists over her career under Coach Alison Stone.

Personal: Born Michelle Pieczynski on December 6, 1991... Daughter of Ben and Mary Jo Pieczynski... Majoring in health studies.