Jessie Atieh Class: Sophomore Hometown: North Caldwell, N.J. High School: West Essex Position: Goalkeeper

According to Head Coach Heather Lewis: "Jessie inherits our starting goalkeeper position following the graduation of Emily Groendyke and I'm excited for Jessie to bring her own style and flair to the position. She has prepared herself all spring and summmer for this opportunity and I'm excited for the next three years when Jessie can leave her legacy in a long line of talented goalkeepers."

2006: Saw limited action in three games ... registered one save and two goals against ... named to the NFHCA All-Academic squad and Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... she has shown outstanding reaction skills and is excellent at making saves in the air

Personal: Graduated from West Essex High School, having played for Jill Cosse ... won a state championship in 2005 ... earned three varsity letters in field hockey and two in softball ... was All-Essex Country (3rd team) in 2005 ... majoring in elementary education ... member of the Student-Athlete Advisory-Committee (SAAC) ... the daughter of Richard & Sharon Atieh