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'''Caitlin Van Snickle''' is an American [[field hockey]] player. In July 2016, Van Snickle was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]].
'''Caitlin Van Sickle''' is an American [[field hockey]] player. In July 2016, Van Sickle was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]].


==Early life==
==Early life==
Caitlin Van Snickle was born January 26, 1990 in [[Wilmington, Delaware]].<ref name="TeamUSA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.teamusa.org/usa-field-hockey/athletes/Caitlin-Van-Sickle|title=Caitlin Van Sickle|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Team USA|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref> Her mother was a golf pro at DuPont Country Club, leading Caitlin to play golf at an early age.<ref name="Noonan, Kevin">{{Cite web|url=http://townsquaredelaware.com/2016/07/14/caitlyn-van-sickle-heads-to-rio-for-olympic-gold/|title=Caitlin Van Sickle Heads to Rio for Olympic Gold|last=Noonan|first=Kevin|date=2016-07-14|website=Town Square Delaware|publisher=|access-date=2016-08-07}}</ref> Van Snickle also played soccer by age 6 and started playing field hockey in fourth grade.<!--<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" />--> She excelled at field hockey, basketball, and lacrosse as a student at [[Tower Hill School|Tower Hill]] in Wilmington.<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" /> One of her classmates at Tower Hill included future Olympic basketball player [[Elena Delle Donne]].<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin">{{Cite web|url=http://www.delawareonline.com/story/sports/olympics/2016/07/26/delaware-field-hockey-duo-bound-olympics-brazil/87056770/|title=Delaware field hockey duo bound for Olympics in Brazil|last=Tresolini|first=Kevin|date=2016-07-26|website=|publisher=The News Journal|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref>
Caitlin Van Sickle was born January 26, 1990 in [[Wilmington, Delaware]].<ref name="TeamUSA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.teamusa.org/usa-field-hockey/athletes/Caitlin-Van-Sickle|title=Caitlin Van Sickle|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Team USA|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref> Her mother was a golf pro at DuPont Country Club, leading Caitlin to play golf at an early age.<ref name="Noonan, Kevin">{{Cite web|url=http://townsquaredelaware.com/2016/07/14/caitlyn-van-sickle-heads-to-rio-for-olympic-gold/|title=Caitlin Van Sickle Heads to Rio for Olympic Gold|last=Noonan|first=Kevin|date=2016-07-14|website=Town Square Delaware|publisher=|access-date=2016-08-07}}</ref> Van Sickle also played soccer by age 6 and started playing field hockey in fourth grade.<!--<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" />--> She excelled at field hockey, basketball, and lacrosse as a student at [[Tower Hill School|Tower Hill]] in Wilmington.<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" /> One of her classmates at Tower Hill included future Olympic basketball player [[Elena Delle Donne]].<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin">{{Cite web|url=http://www.delawareonline.com/story/sports/olympics/2016/07/26/delaware-field-hockey-duo-bound-olympics-brazil/87056770/|title=Delaware field hockey duo bound for Olympics in Brazil|last=Tresolini|first=Kevin|date=2016-07-26|website=|publisher=The News Journal|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref>


==Collegiate field hockey player==
==Collegiate field hockey player==
Van Snickle attended the [[University of North Carolina]] (UNC) where she played on the field hockey team.<ref name="Noonan, Kevin" /> During Van Snickle's time on the team, they won the NCAA Division I Championship for field hockey.<ref name="TeamUSA" /> Van Snickle was named an All-American defender three times.<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" />
Van Sickle attended the [[University of North Carolina]] (UNC) where she played on the field hockey team.<ref name="Noonan, Kevin" /> During Van Sickle's time on the team, they won the NCAA Division I Championship for field hockey.<ref name="TeamUSA" /> Van Sickle was named an All-American defender three times.<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" />


==United States national field hockey team==
==United States national field hockey team==
Van Snickle was an alternate for the United States national field hockey team at the [[2015 Pan American Games|2015 Pan Am Games]].<!--<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" />--> She then joined the national team for [[Hockey Champions Trophy|Champions Trophy]] where she contributed a goal in a 2-2 tie game against [[Australia women's national field hockey team|Australia]].<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" /> One of her national team teammates, [[Katelyn Falgowski]], was also her roommate and teammate at UNC.<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" /> On July 1, 2016, Van Snickle was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]].<ref name="Noonan, Kevin" /> Van Snickle scored the deciding goal in the team's second game of Olympic preliminary play against Australia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://delawarepublic.org/post/wilmingtons-van-sickle-helps-boost-us-olympic-field-hockey-win#stream/0|title=Wilmington's Van Sickle helps boost U.S. to Olympic field hockey win|last=Byrne|first=Tom|date=2016-08-08|website=|publisher=|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref>
Van Sickle was an alternate for the United States national field hockey team at the [[2015 Pan American Games|2015 Pan Am Games]].<!--<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" />--> She then joined the national team for [[Hockey Champions Trophy|Champions Trophy]] where she contributed a goal in a 2-2 tie game against [[Australia women's national field hockey team|Australia]].<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" /> One of her national team teammates, [[Katelyn Falgowski]], was also her roommate and teammate at UNC.<ref name="Tresolini, Kevin" /> On July 1, 2016, Van Sickle was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in [[Rio de Janeiro]].<ref name="Noonan, Kevin" /> Van Sickle scored the deciding goal in the team's second game of Olympic preliminary play against Australia.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://delawarepublic.org/post/wilmingtons-van-sickle-helps-boost-us-olympic-field-hockey-win#stream/0|title=Wilmington's Van Sickle helps boost U.S. to Olympic field hockey win|last=Byrne|first=Tom|date=2016-08-08|website=|publisher=|access-date=2016-08-11}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://twitter.com/@poppatweett Caitlin Van Snickle] on [[Twitter]]
* [https://twitter.com/@poppatweett Caitlin Van Sickle] on [[Twitter]]


{{U.S. women's national field hockey team — Olympics 2016}}
{{U.S. women's national field hockey team — Olympics 2016}}

Revision as of 23:08, 16 August 2016

Caitlin Van Sickle
Personal information
National teamUnited States
Born (1990-01-26) January 26, 1990 (age 34)
Wilmington, Delaware
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina
Sport
Sportfield hockey
Positionmidfield[1]
Updated on 9 August 2016

Caitlin Van Sickle is an American field hockey player. In July 2016, Van Sickle was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Early life

Caitlin Van Sickle was born January 26, 1990 in Wilmington, Delaware.[2] Her mother was a golf pro at DuPont Country Club, leading Caitlin to play golf at an early age.[3] Van Sickle also played soccer by age 6 and started playing field hockey in fourth grade. She excelled at field hockey, basketball, and lacrosse as a student at Tower Hill in Wilmington.[1] One of her classmates at Tower Hill included future Olympic basketball player Elena Delle Donne.[1]

Collegiate field hockey player

Van Sickle attended the University of North Carolina (UNC) where she played on the field hockey team.[3] During Van Sickle's time on the team, they won the NCAA Division I Championship for field hockey.[2] Van Sickle was named an All-American defender three times.[1]

United States national field hockey team

Van Sickle was an alternate for the United States national field hockey team at the 2015 Pan Am Games. She then joined the national team for Champions Trophy where she contributed a goal in a 2-2 tie game against Australia.[1] One of her national team teammates, Katelyn Falgowski, was also her roommate and teammate at UNC.[1] On July 1, 2016, Van Sickle was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3] Van Sickle scored the deciding goal in the team's second game of Olympic preliminary play against Australia.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Tresolini, Kevin (2016-07-26). "Delaware field hockey duo bound for Olympics in Brazil". The News Journal. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  2. ^ a b "Caitlin Van Sickle". Team USA. Retrieved 2016-08-11.
  3. ^ a b c Noonan, Kevin (2016-07-14). "Caitlin Van Sickle Heads to Rio for Olympic Gold". Town Square Delaware. Retrieved 2016-08-07.
  4. ^ Byrne, Tom (2016-08-08). "Wilmington's Van Sickle helps boost U.S. to Olympic field hockey win". Retrieved 2016-08-11.

External links

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