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Rachael Denning
5 Rachael Denning
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Salem, N.H.
  • High School:
    Salem
  • Position:
    D
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • g
    5
  • a
    1
  • p
    11
  • sh %
    .833
  • gw
    0
  • ds
    4

Bio

2016: Saw action in 16 games for Fitchburg State with 15 games started. Aided a Falcon defense that held opponents to a minimal 1.32 goals per game, while also adding one defensive save from the back line. Click here for season statistics.

2015: Appeared in 19 contests for the Green and Gold with 17 games started. Contributed to a Falcon defense that limited opponents to a miminal 1.60 goals per contests. Click here for season statistics.

2014: Started all 18 games for the Falcons during her rookie campaign. Helped anchor a Fitchburg State defense that held opponents to a minimal 1.28 goals per contests, while adding one defensive save in a 2-1 win over Southern Maine (11/1). Click here for season statistics.

High School: 2014 graduate of Salem High School. Member of the field hockey and softball teams. Earned the Coaches Award and Sportsmanship Award, while also earning the Leadership Award.

Personal: Born February 21, 1996 in Salem, N.H. Daughter of Susan and Stephen Denning. Majoring in Nursing at the University. Member of the Dean's List, while also a member of the Nursing Association.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 12 Southern Me. W, 2-1
Oct 14 Worcester St. L, 3-2
Oct 17 Anna Maria W, 3-0
Oct 18 at Castleton L, 6-2
Oct 21 at Salem St. W, 8-3
Oct 24 WPI L, 2-1
  Overall Conf
Games 17 11
Games started 17 11
Goals 5 1
Assists 1 0
Points 11 2
Shots 6 2
Shot Pct .833 .500
Game-winning goals 0 0
Defensive saves 4 1
Penalty strokes 0-0 0-0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct gw ds ps-att
Sep 1 Rivier W, 7-0 1 3 1 7 3 1.000 0 0 0-0
Sep 9 at Plymouth St. L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 14 Colby-Sawyer W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0-0
Sep 16 Keene St. L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 19 Western Conn. St. L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 21 at Becker W, 7-0 1 1 0 2 1 1.000 0 0 0-0
Sep 23 at Mass.-Dartmouth L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 27 at Westfield St. W, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Sep 30 Bridgewater St. W, 4-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0-0
Oct 5 Roger Williams   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Framingham St. W, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Oct 10 at Eastern Conn. St. L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Oct 12 Southern Me. W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0-0
Oct 14 Worcester St. L, 3-2 1 1 0 2 1 1.000 0 0 0-0
Oct 17 Anna Maria W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Oct 18 at Castleton L, 6-2 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0-0
Oct 21 at Salem St. W, 8-3 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0-0
Oct 24 WPI L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 1 0-0

Career Stats - Game

  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2014-15 18 18 .00 .00 .00 .11 .000 .06 .500
2015-16 19 17 .00 .00 .00 .11 .000 .05 .500
2016-17 16 15 .00 .00 .00 .00 - .00 -
2017-18 17 17 .29 .06 .65 .35 .833 .35 1.000
Total 70 67 .07 .01 .16 .14 .500 .11 .800

Career Stats - Season

  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw ds ps-att
2014-15 18 18 0 0 0 2 .000 1 .500 0 1 0-0
2015-16 19 17 0 0 0 2 .000 1 .500 0 0 0-0
2016-17 16 15 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 1 0-0
2017-18 17 17 5 1 11 6 .833 6 1.000 0 4 0-0
Total 70 67 5 1 11 10 .500 8 .800 0 6 0-0

Splits Stats - Game

    gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Event Total 17 17 .29 .06 .65 .35 .833 .35 1.000
Conference 11 11 .09 .00 .18 .18 .500 .18 1.000
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 9 9 .44 .11 1.00 .56 .800 .56 1.000
Away 8 8 .13 .00 .25 .13 1.000 .13 1.000
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 9 9 .44 .11 1.00 .56 .800 .56 1.000
Losses 8 8 .13 .00 .25 .13 1.000 .13 1.000
Month September 9 9 .44 .11 1.00 .56 .800 .56 1.000
October 8 8 .13 .00 .25 .13 1.000 .13 1.000

Splits Stats - Season

    gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw ds ps-att
Event Total 17 17 5 1 11 6 .833 6 1.000 0 4 0-0
Conference 11 11 1 0 2 2 .500 2 1.000 0 1 0-0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0
Location Home 9 9 4 1 9 5 .800 5 1.000 0 3 0-0
Away 8 8 1 0 2 1 1.000 1 1.000 0 1 0-0
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0
Result Wins 9 9 4 1 9 5 .800 5 1.000 0 2 0-0
Losses 8 8 1 0 2 1 1.000 1 1.000 0 2 0-0
Month September 9 9 4 1 9 5 .800 5 1.000 0 1 0-0
October 8 8 1 0 2 1 1.000 1 1.000 0 3 0-0

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