- Nicole Corriero
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Nicole Corriero Born October 27, 1983
Thornhill, ON, CANHeight 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) Position Forward Shoots Right ECAC team Harvard Crimson National team Canada Playing career 2001–present Nicole Corriero (born October 27, 1983) was a 3-time All-American ice hockey forward for the Harvard Crimson. Corriero tied former Crimson player Jennifer Botterill's record for most points in one NCAA game with ten. She accomplished the feat on November 7, 2003 versus the Union Dutchwomen.[1] In addition, she holds the NCAA record for most game winning goals in a career with 27.
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Education
Corriero graduated from Harvard in 2005 with a B.A. in Sociology.
She attended Law School at the University of Detroit Mercy and the University of Windsor in their Joint JD/LLB Program, and graduated with both her JD and LLB degrees in June 2008Toronto, Ontario.[2]
After her articles, Nicole was called to the bar on June 19, 2009. She currently practices Personal Injury Law at the law firm Lofranco Chagpar Corriero[3]
Playing career
Prior to attending Harvard, Corriero captained the North York Junior Aeros and the Scarborough Sharks.
NCAA
During the 2004-05 season, she was the captain of the Harvard Crimson women’s ice hockey team, becoming the all-time women's collegiate record holder for goals in a single season by scoring her 52nd goal on March 5, 2005, breaking the previous record of 51, shared by Harvard's Tammy Shewchuk and Northeastern's Vicky Sunohara, both of whom are Canadian Olympic Gold Medalists.
On March 27, 2005 Corriero tied the all-time collegiate record of 59 goals in a season, set by Michigan State's Mike Donnelly in 1986, with her first goal against St. Lawrence in the Frozen Four.
Hockey Canada
She was invited to Hockey Canada's National Women's Under 22 Development Camp in July 2003.[4]
Records
As of the Current 2008-2009 NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Season, Nicole Holds the following NCAA Individual Records:[5]
Points Scored in a Game (10) - November 7, 2003 Harvard v. Union- Tied with Jennifer Botterill
Goals Scored in a Game (6) - November 7, 2003 Harvard v. Union - Tied with Jenny Potter;
Goals Scored in a Season (59) - 2004-05 Hockey Season
Goals Scored in a Career (150) - 2002-2005
Goals Per game Average in a Season (1.64) - 2005: 59 Goals in 36 Games
Power Play Goals in a Season (24)- 2004-2005
Career Game Winning Goals (27)- 2002-2005Honors and awards
- 2002 Ivy League Rookie of the Year[6]
- In 2004 Corriero was nominated for the Patty Kazmaier Award.[7] In 2005, she was a nominee in ESPN's ESPY category of Best Female College Athlete.[8][9]
- She was the first Harvard Women's hockey player to be awarded the Sarah Devens Award[7]
recognizing leadership and commitment both on and off the ice.[10]
- 2005 ECAC Tournament Most Valuable Player,[11]
- She was awarded by Harvard University Department of Athletics with the Mary G. Paget Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Women's Athletics at Harvard University[12]
- In November 2005, Nicole was honoured in Toronto, Ontario by the National Congress of Italian Canadians for their annual Youth Achievement Award, recognizing scholastic and athletic excellence as well as community involvement.[13]
References
- ^ http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/w_icehockey_rb/2011/DI.pdf
- ^ Lofranco Chagpar Corriero
- ^ http://www.lofrancolawyers.com
- ^ http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.php/ci_id/10858/la_id/1.htm
- ^ http://web1.ncaa.org/web_files/stats/w_icehockey_rb/2009/2008-DI.pdf NCAA Record Book
- ^ "Men's and Women's Hockey All-Ivy Teams Announced". Ivy League Sports. March 7, 2002. http://www.ivyleaguesports.com/article.asp?intID=1523. Retrieved 8 April 2010.[dead link]
- ^ a b Hein, John (9 June 2005). "FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Nicole Corriero '05, Hockey". The Harvard Crimson. pp. 1. http://www.thecrimson.com/article.aspx?ref=507949. Retrieved 30 November 2008.
- ^ "Cast your ESPY vote: Best Female College Athlete". ESPN.com. pp. 1. http://espn.go.com/espy2005/s/05femalecollegenominees.html. Retrieved 30 November 2008.
- ^ "Gretchen Anderson Named a Candidate for the 2004 Patty Kazmaier Award". cstv.com. 9 February 2004. pp. 1. http://www.cstv.com/sports/w-hockey/stories/020904aab.html. Retrieved 30 November 2008.
- ^ http://www.gocrimson.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=45254&SPID=4044&DB_OEM_ID=9000&ATCLID=680827
- ^ http://www.ecachockey.com/women/tournament/Women_All-Tournament_Teams.pdf
- ^ http://www.gocrimson.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=45254&SPID=4041&DB_OEM_ID=9000&ATCLID=680502
- ^ http://www.varsityclub.harvard.edu/Newsviews/Volume48/Issuethree/48commentarythree.htm
Categories:- 1983 births
- Canadian women's ice hockey players
- Harvard Crimson women's ice hockey players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Living people
- People from Thornhill, Ontario
- University of Detroit Mercy alumni
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