Nicole Corriero

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Nicole Corriero (born October 27, 1983) is a 3-time All-American forward and 2004-05 Captain for the Harvard University Crimson women’s ice hockey team. Nicole captained the North York Junior Aeros and the Scarborough Sharks prior to enrolling at Harvard.[1] She graduated from Harvard University in 2005 with a B.A. in Sociology.

She is currently studying law at the University of Detroit Mercy and the University of Windsor in their Joint JD/LLB Program, and intends to practice in Toronto, Ontario.

[edit] Athletic achievements

Nicole became the all-time women's collegiate record holder for goals in a single season by scoring her 52nd goal on March 5, 2005, breaking the previous record of 51, shared by Harvard's Tammy Shewchuk 2000-2001 and Northeastern's Vicky Sunohara, both Canadian Olympic Gold Medalists.[2]

On March 27, 2005 she tied the all-time collegiate record of 59 goals in a season, set by Michigan State's Mike Donnelly in 1986, with her first goal against St. Lawrence in the Frozen Four.

[edit] Honors and awards

She was the 2005 recipient of the Sarah Devens Award[3], a 2005 nominee for the Patty Kazmaier Award[4], and a 2005 ESPN ESPY Nominee in the Category of Best Female Collegiate Athlete. [5]