2017 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Korn, Holly

Jersey Number 34
Holly Korn
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Hotchkiss
- Hometown:
- Shorewood, Minn.
Bio
2019: Senior attacker ... Appeared in 11 games for the 'Cats ... Secured her first ground ball of the season against No. 16 Duke (2/17) … Recorded an assist at No. 3 North Carolina (3/2) ... Academic All-Big Ten.
2018: Standout season as a junior attacker ... Appeared in all 21 contests, with 19 starts ... Recorded nine multi-goal and ten multi-point games ... Ranked fourth on the team in goals with 26, and fifth in points with 33 ... Posted three points in home-opening win over Canisius (2/10) with the first Northwestern goal of the season, and two assists ... Tallied two more goals in wins over No.17 Colorado (2/15) and No. 6/7 USC (2/25) ... Scored a career-high two goals in defeat of Marquette, added an assist for a career-high three points (3/10) ... Tied her three-point career-high three games in a row, for a total of seven goals and two assists, in team wins over Michigan (3/23), Syracuse (3/26), and Johns Hopkins (3/30) ... Three goals at Johns Hopkins mark her career high ... Recorded four more points over one weekend, with three goals and an assist in defeat of Ohio State (4/6) and No. 20/21 Notre Dame (4/8) ... Totaled three goals, including game winner, against No. 17 Penn State, tying her career-best (4/14) ... Followed it up with two more goals in win over Rutgers (4/21) ... With a goal against No. 3 Maryland, finished the regular season third on the team in goals (4/26) ... Scored at least one goal in six straight games, starting 4/6 ... Tallied a goal and an assist in first and second round NCAA Tournament wins over Richmond (5/11) and Towson (5/13), and grabbed two more goals in third round game against UNC (5/19).
2017: Sophomore … Joined the Wildcats as a reserve goalkeeper after spending her freshman season at Colgate … Made three appearances in cage as the primary backup keeper to starter Mallory Weisse … Made her Northwestern debut and played a season-high 2:30 in a win at Ohio State (4/6) … Also appeared in wins over Rutgers (4/22) and in the first round of the NCAA Tournament versus Albany (5/12).
Before Northwestern
2016: Appeared in 11 games for the Raiders during her rookie season…Tallied three points on two goals and one assist…Finished the year with three draw control wins, one groundball, and two shots on goal…Season highlight came against Bucknell (April 16) when she scored the game-winning goal and recorded an assist…Named to Raider Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Spent three years at Minnetonka before attending Hotchkiss School for two seasons … Served as team captain at Hotchkiss during senior season … Set school mark with 64 goals during senior campaign at Hotchkiss … Named 2015 New England Prep All-Star … Helped Bearcats claim 2014 Western New England championship … 2015 Academic All-American … 2014 Team Midwest Under Armour All-American … Three-time All-Conference and two-time All-State selection at Minnetonka … Trained with U19 Canadian Lacrosse Team in 2014 … Also played ice hockey at both Minnetonka and Hotchkiss … Led Minnetonka to back-to-back State Championships.
Personal: Full name is Holly Newman Korn … Daughter of Jim Korn and Janyce Newman … Born in Minneapolis, Minn. … Has two Brothers … Brother, Patrick, was member of men’s lacrosse program at Colgate and is a 2014 graduate … Father, Jim, played collegiate hockey at Providence and spent nine seasons in the NHL with five franchises (Buffalo, Detroit, Calgary, New Jersey and Toronto)... Double major in history and religious studies, certificate in leadership
2018: Standout season as a junior attacker ... Appeared in all 21 contests, with 19 starts ... Recorded nine multi-goal and ten multi-point games ... Ranked fourth on the team in goals with 26, and fifth in points with 33 ... Posted three points in home-opening win over Canisius (2/10) with the first Northwestern goal of the season, and two assists ... Tallied two more goals in wins over No.17 Colorado (2/15) and No. 6/7 USC (2/25) ... Scored a career-high two goals in defeat of Marquette, added an assist for a career-high three points (3/10) ... Tied her three-point career-high three games in a row, for a total of seven goals and two assists, in team wins over Michigan (3/23), Syracuse (3/26), and Johns Hopkins (3/30) ... Three goals at Johns Hopkins mark her career high ... Recorded four more points over one weekend, with three goals and an assist in defeat of Ohio State (4/6) and No. 20/21 Notre Dame (4/8) ... Totaled three goals, including game winner, against No. 17 Penn State, tying her career-best (4/14) ... Followed it up with two more goals in win over Rutgers (4/21) ... With a goal against No. 3 Maryland, finished the regular season third on the team in goals (4/26) ... Scored at least one goal in six straight games, starting 4/6 ... Tallied a goal and an assist in first and second round NCAA Tournament wins over Richmond (5/11) and Towson (5/13), and grabbed two more goals in third round game against UNC (5/19).
2017: Sophomore … Joined the Wildcats as a reserve goalkeeper after spending her freshman season at Colgate … Made three appearances in cage as the primary backup keeper to starter Mallory Weisse … Made her Northwestern debut and played a season-high 2:30 in a win at Ohio State (4/6) … Also appeared in wins over Rutgers (4/22) and in the first round of the NCAA Tournament versus Albany (5/12).
Before Northwestern
2016: Appeared in 11 games for the Raiders during her rookie season…Tallied three points on two goals and one assist…Finished the year with three draw control wins, one groundball, and two shots on goal…Season highlight came against Bucknell (April 16) when she scored the game-winning goal and recorded an assist…Named to Raider Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Spent three years at Minnetonka before attending Hotchkiss School for two seasons … Served as team captain at Hotchkiss during senior season … Set school mark with 64 goals during senior campaign at Hotchkiss … Named 2015 New England Prep All-Star … Helped Bearcats claim 2014 Western New England championship … 2015 Academic All-American … 2014 Team Midwest Under Armour All-American … Three-time All-Conference and two-time All-State selection at Minnetonka … Trained with U19 Canadian Lacrosse Team in 2014 … Also played ice hockey at both Minnetonka and Hotchkiss … Led Minnetonka to back-to-back State Championships.
Personal: Full name is Holly Newman Korn … Daughter of Jim Korn and Janyce Newman … Born in Minneapolis, Minn. … Has two Brothers … Brother, Patrick, was member of men’s lacrosse program at Colgate and is a 2014 graduate … Father, Jim, played collegiate hockey at Providence and spent nine seasons in the NHL with five franchises (Buffalo, Detroit, Calgary, New Jersey and Toronto)... Double major in history and religious studies, certificate in leadership
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