Nicole Van Derhoof

Position:
Attacker
Height:
5-4
Class:
Senior
Major:
Mechanical Engineering
Hometown:
Long Beach, Calif.
High School:
Long Beach Poly HS
Prev School:
Long Beach Poly HS

Long Beach State (2013): Appeared in 17 games in a limited role ... Earned her second-consecutive Academic All-Big West selection ... Recorded a career-high five goals ... Scored a pair of goals against Occidental (2/16) and Washington & Jefferson (2/24) ... Also scored against Whittier (3/8).

(2012): Scored twice during the 2012 season ... Picked up a goal at home against No. 2 USC (2/25) ... Also scored against Santa Clara in a 10-3 win (3/4) ... An Academic All-Big West selection.

(2011): Scored once in her first season with the 49ers ... Scored her first goal against Sonoma State (3/18).

High School: Lettered for four years in water polo at Long Beach Poly High School under Scott Penttila ... Also lettered for four years in swimming ... A two-time Long Beach Press Telegram 'Dream Team' selection, earning the honor as a junior and as a senior.

Personal: Born in Long Beach ... Parents are John Van Derhoof and Kelley Neal ... Majoring in mechanical engineering.