Jen Kastelic

Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Lower Dauphin
Hometown:
Hummelstown, Pa.

As a junior (2005) - Started all 21 games... Second on team with 10 assists... Scored five goals... Fifth on team with 20 points... Named to A.D. Honor Roll and Dean's List in the fall and spring semesters... Earned BIG EAST Academic All-Star honors... Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad... Received her Bachelor's of Science in health and physical education in the spring.

As a redshirt sophomore (2004) - Started all 22 games... Scored six goals and dished out four assists... Fourth on the team with 16 points... Scored two goals and added an assist in the Cards' 4-2 MAC championship win over Kent State... Named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad and the A.D. Honor Roll.

2003 - Played in six games before a knee injury ended her season... Received a medical redshirt... Named to National Field Hockey Coaches Association National Academic Squad and the Athletic Director's Honor Roll.

As a freshman (2002) - Played in all 21 games with 19 starts... Scored four goals and added two assists for 10 points.

In High School - Lettered three years in field hockey under coach Linda Kreiser... Co-captain of the team her senior year... Named to the Pennsylvania All-State second team (2001)... Patriot News Big 11 second team (2001)... Mid-Penn All-Star (2001)... Participated in the 2002 National Futures Tournament... Keystone State Games Silver medalist (2001)... Keystone State Games Gold medalist (2000)... Georgi Classic All-Star (2000)... Also lettered in soccer.

Personal - Full name is Jennifer Susan Kastelic... Nickname is Jen or Buckwheat... Daughter of Dale and Susan Kastelic... Birthdate is October 21, 1983... Currently working on her master's in physical education and health... Her sister Laura plays field hockey at William & Mary... Post college ambition is to teach health and phys ed, coach and possibly become an athletic director at the high school or college level... Her proudest moment so far was having her family there to watch her start her first collegiate field hockey game at Temple... Greatest challenge she's had to overcome was playing after having ACL surgery her sophomore year... Before every game she says a prayer before putting on her jersey, puts her arm band on, stick tap with Wasser and high five with Janelle before lining up to start the game... She's allergic to wheat, her high school teammates called her `Buckwheat'

Kastelic's StatisticsYear    GP/GS   Shots   G   A   TP  DS2002    21/19   10  4   2   10  02003    6/5     1   1   0   2   02004    22/22   20  6   4   16  02005    21/21   15  5   10  20  0Career   70/67   46  16  16  48  0