2018 Field Hockey Roster
Gomez, Maria

Jersey Number 23
Maria Gomez
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- San Pablo Valdeluz
- Hometown:
- Madrid, Spain
Bio
As a senior (2018): Played in all 18 games with 13 starts in the midfield... Tallied an assist in the 1-0 win against then-No. 9 Boston College (9/14)... Dished out an assist in the 2-1 win at Indiana (8/24).
As a junior (2017): Played in 21 games with one start... Dished out first career assist in th 6-2 loss to Michigan (Oct. 22)... Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll... Member of NFHCA National Academic Squad.
As a sophomore (2016): Played in four games… Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad… Selected to ACC Academic Honor Roll.
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As a freshman (2015): Played in eight games… Selected to ACC Academic Honor Roll… Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad… Named to Athletic Director’s honor roll and Dean’s List in the fall and spring.
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In high school/club: Played for San Pablo Valdeluz Complutense…Helped her team to national titles at the U14, U16 and U18 levels as well as the national regional tournament in 2014 and 2015… Her team posted Silver and Bronze Medal finishes in the Spanish Championship in 2013 and 2012 respectively… Participated in the High Performance Centre of Field Hockey in Madrid from 2009-15… Played for the Doncaster Hockey Club of Melbourne in the summer of 2014.
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Personal: Full name is Maria Gomez Velazquez... Birthdate is Sept. 21, 1997... Daughter of Manuel and Amalia Gomez... Has two siblings: Lucia and Javier... Major is political science... Post college ambition is to find a job that gives the opportunity to help people and find solutions to problems and conflicts... Her greatest challenge is facing the idea of studying abroad, leaving her country, family and friends... Hobbies include baking and watching Game of Thrones... Favorite athlete is Mireia Belmonte.
As a junior (2017): Played in 21 games with one start... Dished out first career assist in th 6-2 loss to Michigan (Oct. 22)... Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll... Member of NFHCA National Academic Squad.
As a sophomore (2016): Played in four games… Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad… Selected to ACC Academic Honor Roll.
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As a freshman (2015): Played in eight games… Selected to ACC Academic Honor Roll… Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad… Named to Athletic Director’s honor roll and Dean’s List in the fall and spring.
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In high school/club: Played for San Pablo Valdeluz Complutense…Helped her team to national titles at the U14, U16 and U18 levels as well as the national regional tournament in 2014 and 2015… Her team posted Silver and Bronze Medal finishes in the Spanish Championship in 2013 and 2012 respectively… Participated in the High Performance Centre of Field Hockey in Madrid from 2009-15… Played for the Doncaster Hockey Club of Melbourne in the summer of 2014.
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Personal: Full name is Maria Gomez Velazquez... Birthdate is Sept. 21, 1997... Daughter of Manuel and Amalia Gomez... Has two siblings: Lucia and Javier... Major is political science... Post college ambition is to find a job that gives the opportunity to help people and find solutions to problems and conflicts... Her greatest challenge is facing the idea of studying abroad, leaving her country, family and friends... Hobbies include baking and watching Game of Thrones... Favorite athlete is Mireia Belmonte.
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