Corinne Wessels

Height:
5-6
Class:
Sophomore
High School:
Osbourn Park
Hometown:
Manassas, Va.

2016: Contributor to the attack ... Appeared in 14 games and made three starts in her sophomore season ... Started the first two games of the season against Duke and Virginia and collected an assist in each (2/7-13) ... Recorded a career-high four goals and added an assist in 17-11 win over Marquette (3/8) ... Scored two crucial goals in narrow 7-6 win over Stony Brook (3/12) ... Scored against Colorado in 11-6 win (3/25) ... Added an assist in win over Rutgers (4/17) ... Scored against Michigan in Big Ten Tournament victory (5/5) ... Notched an assist in NCAA Tournament win over Louisville (5/13).

2015: Starter on the attack that joined the lineup after missing the first four games of the season ... Appeared in 17 games and made 11 starts in her first season with the Wildcats ... Led the team and ranked fifth in the Big Ten with 20 assists ... Finished fourth in the Big Ten with 1.18 assists per game ... Made collegiate debut at No. 2 North Carolina with a pair of goals and a pair of assists to earn Big Ten Freshman Player of the Week honors ... Dished out a season-high five assists and scored a goal against Colorado ... Named Big Ten Freshman Player of the Week for a second time after recording eight points (4g/4a) in a pair of games against Penn State and Ohio State ... Recorded six multi-assist games ... Had a pair of helpers in the Wildcats' 16-11 NCAA Tournament win over Notre Dame ... Dished out at least one assist in seven straight games from April 10 to May 1.

High School: Under Armour All-American and four-time regional player of the year ... Broke records in multiple categories as tracked by the National Federation of State High School Associations, ranking first all-time in career assists (327), assists in a season (142), career points (765) and points in a season (256) ... Owns 11 of the top 12 single-game assist totals in NFSHSA history, with a national record 13 against Potomac in 2013 ... Ranks third all-time in career goals scored with 438 (10 more than former Wildcats great Shannon Smith) ... Four-year team captain and team MVP at Osbourn Park ... First-team All-Metro and All-State ... Team reached state semifinals in three of four seasons ... Played on the Long Island Top Guns club team, coached by Shannon Smith, for four years ... Also a three-year letterwinner and team captain in field hockey and a member of the volleyball and track teams ... Member of the National Honors Society.

Personal: Born Corinne Lexie Wessels in Colorado ... Daughter of Ken and Cathy Wessels ... Father was a lacrosse goalie at the Air Force Academy and holds the NCAA record for most saves in a game (also wore jersey No. 00) ... Played alongside fellow Northwestern Wildcats Shelby Fredericks and Lindsay Darrell on Long Island Top Guns team since eighth grade ... Majoring in human development and psychological services.