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Nicole Kopacz
3 Nicole Kopacz
  • Height:
    5-3
  • Year:
    Sr
  • Hometown:
    Tewksbury, Mass.
  • High School:
    Shawsheen Valley Tech
  • Position:
    D/M
  • Major:
    Biology
  • gp
    9
  • p
    8
  • g
    8
  • a
    0

Bio

2020: Saw action in four games for Fitchburg State with four starts, totaling nine points on seven goals and two assists as well as 15 groundballs, 19 draw controls and ten caused turnovers. Posted one goal, two assists, two groundballs and six draw controls in an 18-4 triumph over Rivier (2/29), while adding four goals, four groundballs, seven draw controls and three caused turnovers in a 14-7 victory against Sage (3/7). Click here for season statistics.

2019: Played in 16 games for the Falcons with 16 starts, posting four points on three goals and one assist to go along with 45 groundball, 35 draw controls and 29 casued turnovers. Netted one goal, one assist, one groundball, one casued turnover and six draw controls in a 16-5 victory over MCLA 4/6). Click here for season statistics.

2018: Appeared in 16 of the Falcons 17 games with 15 starts, collecting five points on three goals and two assists as well as 43 ground balls, 18 draw controls and 18 caused turnovers. Netted her first collegiate goal in addition to four groundballs, one draw control and three caused turnovers in a 15-11 win over Western Connecticut State (3/11), while adding one score, four groundballs, five draw controls and two caused turnovers in a 14-10 setback to Bridgewater State (4/20). Click here for season statistics.

2017: Saw action in 18 games with 18 games started for the Green and Gold, while adding 35 ground balls, five draw controls and 15 caused turnovers during her rookie campaign. Collected four ground balls and one caused turnover in a 10-7 setback to Johnson & Wales (3/9), while adding four ground balls in a 13-7 loss to Westfield State (4/2). Click here for season statistics.

High School: 2016 graduate of Shawsheen Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School. Three-sport athlete, lettering in soccer, swimming and lacrosse. Named Female Athlete of the Year during senior season, while also a 3x CAC All-Star (Swim) and a member of the CAC All-Star Team in lacrosse. Served as team captain in both swimming and soccer as well as member of the school record holder in the 200 and 400 free relay's.

Personal: Born November 11, 1997 in Tewksbury, Mass. Daughter of Richard and Erica Kopacz. Majoring in Biology with a Health Sciences Concentration at the University. Member of the Dean's List, while also a member of the Fitchburg State women's soccer team. Part of the LECOM Early Acceptance Program.

 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 15 at Worcester St. L, 15-3
Apr 16 Worcester St.
Apr 20 at MCLA
Apr 22 Bridgewater St. L, 20-4
Apr 24 at Bridgewater St. L, 22-2
Apr 30 at Mass. Maritime L, 19-7
  Overall Conf
Games 9 4
Points 8 1
Goals 8 1
Assists 0 0
Shots 13 3
Shooting percentage 61.5 33.3
Shots on goal 10 1
Shots on goal percentage 76.9 33.3
Free position goals-shots 2-4 0-1
Ground balls 25 7
Draw controls 36 9
Turnovers 11 5
Caused turnovers 9 2
Fouls 19 8
Yellow cards 3 0
Red cards 0 0
Green cards 0 0
Date Opponent Score g a pts fpg-fps gb dc to ct sh sh% sog sog% fo peyc rc gc
Feb 27 at Smith   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 3 Castleton   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 6 at Southern Me.   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 7 at U. of New England   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 27 Salem St. W, 16-13 2 0 2 0-0 4 8 2 1 3 66.7 3 100.0 3 - 0 0
Apr 1 at Westfield St. L, 17-5 1 0 1 0-1 2 2 0 1 2 50.0 1 50.0 1 - 0 0
Apr 3 Westfield St. L, 16-3 1 0 1 0-1 4 3 0 2 2 50.0 1 50.0 1 - 0 0
Apr 7 Eastern Conn. St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 Framingham St. L, 21-6 0 0 0 0-0 2 4 0 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 3 - 0 0
Apr 11 at Framingham St. L, 18-9 2 0 2 1-1 3 4 2 1 2 100.0 2 100.0 1 - 0 0
Apr 15 at Worcester St. L, 15-3 0 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 - 0 - 1 - 0 0
Apr 16 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Bridgewater St. L, 20-4 0 0 0 0-0 2 2 5 1 0 - 0 - 3 - 0 0
Apr 24 at Bridgewater St. L, 22-2 1 0 1 1-1 4 7 1 2 1 100.0 1 100.0 6 - 0 0
Apr 30 at Mass. Maritime L, 19-7 1 0 1 0-0 3 5 1 1 2 50.0 2 100.0 0 - 0 0
  gp gs g a pts fpg-fps gb dc to ct sh sh% sog sog% fo peyc rc gc
2016-17 18 18 0 0 0 0-1 35 5 30 15 6 0.0 4 66.7 6 - 0 0
2017-18 16 15 3 2 5 2-6 43 18 20 18 10 30.0 7 70.0 4 - 0 0
2018-19 16 16 3 1 4 0-0 45 35 20 29 10 30.0 7 70.0 8 - 0 0
2019-20 4 4 7 2 9 2-5 15 19 10 10 15 46.7 12 80.0 1 - 0 0
2020-21 9 9 8 0 8 2-4 25 36 11 9 13 61.5 10 76.9 19 - 0 0
Total 63 62 21 5 26 6-16 163 113 91 81 54 38.9 40 74.1 38 - 0 0
    gp gs g a pts fpg-fps gb dc to ct sh sh% sog sog% fo peyc rc gc
Event Total 9 9 8 0 8 2-4 25 36 11 9 13 61.5 10 76.9 19 - 0 0
Conference 4 4 1 0 1 0-1 7 9 5 2 3 33.3 1 33.3 8 - 0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 4 3 0 3 0-1 12 17 7 4 6 50.0 4 66.7 10 - 0 0
Away 5 5 5 0 5 2-3 13 19 4 5 7 71.4 6 85.7 9 - 0 0
Neutral - - - - 0 0-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 1 1 2 0 2 0-0 4 8 2 1 3 66.7 3 100.0 3 - 0 0
Losses 8 8 6 0 6 2-4 21 28 9 8 10 60.0 7 70.0 16 - 0 0
Month March 1 1 2 0 2 0-0 4 8 2 1 3 66.7 3 100.0 3 - 0 0
April 8 8 6 0 6 2-4 21 28 9 8 10 60.0 7 70.0 16 - 0 0

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