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  Courtney Plaster-Strange
Courtney Plaster-Strange

Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Louisville, Ky.

High School:
Kentucky County Day

Height:
5-2

Position:
F

Birthdate:
06/30/1988

2007: One of three players to start all 17 games on the season ... Went on a late-season tear, scoring five goals in the final eight games ... Finished second on the team in goals scored ... Scored first goal of the season against Iowa (10/5) ... Scored two goals, including the game-tying goal and recorded an assist against Providence (10/7) ... First of two goals against Stanford (10/13) proved to be game-winner ... Took 19 shots on goal ... Played most of the season on the penalty corner unit ... Earned first-career Academic All-Big Ten selection.

2006: Saw action in 14 games ... Scored one goal against Missouri State in a 3-2 victor (9/1) ... Took 15 shots on the season.

High School: 2005 All-American ... 2006 Regional All-American ... 2005 Regional All-American ... All-American nominee 2006 ... Four-year varsity letterwinner ... Captain of field hockey squad ... Second in school history with 57 total goals and 36 career assists ... Member of school's high honors throughout high school ... Member of High School National Academic Squad.

Personal: Born Courtney Brooke Plaster on 6/30/88 ... Daughter of Dr. John and Becky Strange ... Major is undecided.

Getting to know "Plaster"
Q: If I could make an assist on a goal to any one person, it would be:
A: Emily Kyle
Q: My favorite thing about NU is:
A: The field hockey team, of course. Being apart of a smaller athletic community, especially all the support that goes along with this.
Q: My favorite book is:
A: Harry Potter
Q: The best advice Coach McCollum has ever given me is:
A: Only worry about the things that you can control.
Q: My dream job is:
A: No idea.
Q: The song I'd sing on karaoke night would be:
A: Kelly Clarkson or anything country.
Q: My favorite food is:
A: Pineapple
Q: In the movie about the 2007 NU field hockey team, the actor that would play me is:
A: Someone blond and short. Haha I have no idea.
Q: My favorite pregame ritual/superstition is:
A: Team breakfast and singing in the locker room.
Q: My favorite TV show is:
A: Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, Entourage
Q: If I could dine with any three people in history, they would be:
A: Oprah, Gandhi, Audrey Hepburn
Q: The biggest joker on the team is:
A: Cassie Miller
Q: The top three songs on my iPod right now are:
A: "Apologize" by Timbaland, "Crash" by Dave Matthews Band, anything country, the entire Maroon 5 CD
Q: My nickname is:
A: Plaster
Q: Describe Coach McCollum in three words or less:
A: Determined, Motivated, Passionate

Plaster-Strange's Stats

Year G/GS Shots G A Pts. GWG
2006 14/0 15 1 0 2 0
2007 18/18 34 5 2 12 1


 
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