Shannon Disbrow

Height:
5-6
Class:
Junior
High School:
Winston Churchill
Hometown:
Potomac, Md.

2012: Assisted on a goal in a shutout win over Central Michigan (10/14) ... NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2011: Appeared in 20 games as a reserve ... Earned two points on the season with assists vs. Kent State (8/26) and vs. Saint Louis (9/27) ... Academic All-Big Ten ... NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree ... Big Ten Distinguished Scholar.

2010: Played in four games ... Appeared primarily as a reserve midfielder ... Recorded one shot on goal in win over Colgate (8/30) ... Academic All-Big Ten ... NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree.

2009: Played in two games as a freshman ... Made her debut against St. Joseph's (9/20) ... Did not record any statistics ... NFHCA National Academic Squad honoree.

High School: Three-year varsity letterwinner with 20 goals and 24 assists at varsity level ... Earned all-county honors her senior season and all-county honorable mention in 2006 and 2007 ... Team reached state quarterfinals in sophomore and junior seasons ... Four-year member of USFHA Futures Program and four-year participant in USFHA Festival Tournament ... Played on Jackals Field Hockey club team, serving as the team captain National Indoor Tournament in 2009 ... Also ran varsity indoor track and played varsity softball ... Member of the National Honors Society.

Personal: Daughter of Jeff and the late Vicky Disbrow ... Brother, Matt, played baseball at Mary Washington; brother, Brian, attends Syracuse ... Chose Northwestern over Columbia ... Majoring in economics and and minoring in political science.

Getting to know Shannon

Name your three favorite songs on your I-pod: Knockout- Lil Wayne, Heard the World- O.A.R., S & M- Rihanna

Facebook or Twitter: Facebook

Describe Tracey in five words or less: 2 time Olympian, enough said.

What's the best part of playing Northwestern Field Hockey? Teammates and competing in the Big Ten

Favorite food: my grandma's cookies

Favorite TV show: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Dexter

Favorite movie: Just Friends

Favorite book: Hero of the Underground by Jason Peter

Favorite vacation spot: Traverse City, Michigan

Favorite place to shop: D & D s

If I wasn't playing field hockey, I'd be playing: IM sports

If I could be any character from a TV show or movie I'd be: Sabrina the Teenage Witch

Pregame superstitions: not superstitious

Best NUFH memory so far: Dairy Queen!

Which NUFH player is the biggest jokester on the team? Beth Warner, even though she's usually making fun of me

Favorite thing to do besides play field hockey? Sleep

Dream job: don't know yet

Best thing about Northwestern: NUFH, beautiful campus, and great education