Northwestern University Athletics

2017 Field Hockey Roster

Whitney Williamson
Jersey Number 3

Whitney Williamson

  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    First-Year
  • High School:
    MICDS
  • Hometown:
    St. Louis, Mo.
2017: Saw action in five matches ... Notched first collegiate goal in a win over Temple (9/8).

High School: NFHCA second-team All-American and first-team all-region … Conference Co-Player of the Year as a senior … First-team St. Louis All-Metro selection … Team captain … Posted 23 goals and 11 assists as a senior, 14 goals and 15 assists as a junior and 14 goals and 10 assists as a sophomore … Two-time first-team all-conference ... Senior all-star game participant … Junior Olympic Games U-16 selection ... Coached in high school by Lynn Mittler … Four-time National Futures participant ... Also competed in lacrosse and squash … Named an All-American and St. Louis Post-Dispatch Player of the Year in lacrosse ... Played for AIM Field Hockey Club … Honor roll student.
 
Personal: Born Whitney Lain Williamson … Daughter of Marnie and Jay Williamson … Mother played field hockey at Denison … Father played baseball and hockey at Trinity College and was on PGA Tour for 14 years … Attended same high school as sports broadcaster Joe Buck and model Devon Windsor … Chose Northwestern over Stanford, Washington & Lee and Richmond.
Field Hockey - ‘Cats Score Season-High Seven Goals, Blank Buckeyes on Senior Day
Sunday, October 26
Field Hockey - ‘Cats Win Big Ten Regular Season Title, Defeat Michigan 3-1
Saturday, October 25
Field Hockey - ‘Cats Persist in 2-1 Victory at No. 10 Terrapins
Sunday, October 19
Field Hockey - NU Relentless in 5-0 Win at No. 15 Rutgers
Friday, October 17