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  Nicole Canning
 

Nicole Canning


 

 
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Wall, N.J.

High School:
St. Rose

Height:
5-5

Position:
Forward/Midfielder

As A Sophomore In 2007: Saw action in 16 contests on the year ... key contributor as a reserve ... had a solid year offensively, scoring a goal and posting two assists for four points ... tallied five shots, two of which were on goal ... notched her first-career assist against Fairleigh Dickenson (Aug. 31) in what became the game winner ... also fired a shot ... came off the bench and helped preserve the shutout against Cornell (Sept. 2) ... assisted on the game-tying goal against Miami (Ohio) on Sept. 9 ... registered a shot on goal against Maine (Sept. 16) ... notched second-straight contest with a shot against Syracuse (Sept. 21) ... scored her first career goal in a win over Pittsburgh (Sept. 30) ... chipped in the ball 12 yards out from the right side in the 78th minute ... saw 32 minutes of play, helping team to post a shutout against DePaul (Oct. 5) ... played 20 minutes in team's 1-0 win over UConn (Oct. 26).

As A Freshman In 2006: Appeared in two games at Fairleigh Dickinson (Aug. 25) and Connecticut (Oct. 6) ... had a shot on goal vs. the Huskies.

Before St. John's: Played for the Olympic Development Program (ODP) New Jersey State Team in 2000, 2002 and 2003 and was in the ODP State Pool on numerous occasions ... played for the Matchfit Academy at the club level ... played four years as a standout for St. Rose High School ... a Jersey Sports News First Team All Shore Member ... selected to the Asbury Park Press First Team All Division ... scored eight goals and 20 assists in 2004 for St. Rose, after notching 10 goals and 30 assists during her first two seasons.

Personal: Nicole M. Canning ... born on Nov. 24, 1987 in Long Branch, N.J. ... daughter of Jim and Patti Canning ... has four sisters: Erica (19), Michelle (17), Danielle (14) and Alyssa (12) ... father, Jim, played soccer for Rider University from 1978-1983 and sister, Erica, currently plays soccer at Manhattan College ... majoring in biology.

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