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Majoring in studio art with a concentration in painting ... A member of the 2008-09 U.S. Junior National Squad and the 2008 Junior Pan Am Games team, with which she won a gold medal ... Involved with Athletes in Action ... Graduate of the Carolina Leadership Academy's Rising Stars program 2008: As a sophomore, played in 17 games and started 13 ... Finished the year with a goals-against average of 1.18, the lowest in the ACC and 11th in the nation ... Missed two games (Boston College, Yale) in October while competing as part of the U.S. team at the Junior Pan American Games in Mexico City ... Part of six shutouts during the season 2007: As a redshirt freshman, appeared in 16 games, playing an average of 19 minutes per game ... Allowed just four goals for a goals-against average of 0.90 ... Was a part of 12 shutouts, including the NCAA title game 2006: Did not see action and will count the year as a redshirt season At Conrad Weiser High School in Robesonia, Pa.: Named all-state and All-Berks County in her junior and senior years and Berks County Player of the Year as a senior ... Selected Best Defensive Player of the Senior All-Star Game ... Three-year team captain ... Named team MVP as a senior and defensive MVP as a junior ... Her high school won Division II championships in 2004 and '05 ... Named to the All-State Academic field hockey team ... Also played soccer, earning all-division honors and the Golden Boot Award as a senior ... Competitive horseback rider, earning third place in the CCHSA Children's Division in 2003 National/International: Member of the 2008-08 U.S. Junior National Squad and the 2008 U.S. Junior Pan Am Games Team ... 2007-08 U.S. Under-21 National Team ... Played for the South Region team in the 2007 and '08 USFHA National Championships ... Took part in the Futures Elite Holland Tour in 2005 ... Participated in the 2004 Junior Olympics ... Won gold medals at the National Indoor Tournament in 2005 and '06, the National Futures Tournament in 2004 and the National Festival in 2003 Personal: Born Jaclyn Elizabeth Kintzer on May 23, 1988 ... Daughter of Roxanne and Dean Kintzer More on Kintzer: Favorite pastimes are painting, watching movies, playing volleyball and tennis, bowling and making trips to Goodberry's ... Favorite book is Twilight ... Favorite TV shows are The Office, Gossip Girl and John & Kate Plus 8 ... Favorite color is orange ... Fun fact: Doesn't like mashed potatoes ... Spent five years as a competitive horseback rider ... Pet peeve: When people can't sit still ... After graduation, hopes to play field hockey as long as she can, become an elementary art teacher and coach field hockey ... Dream job is to be a famous painter ... Would spend a free day at the beach ... Little-known talent is juggling - "tennis balls, hockey balls, basketballs ... you name it" ... Dream vacation is a trip to the Greek Isles ... First thing she'd buy if she won the lottery is Yankees season tickets ... During the offseason, has focused on improving her communication ... Favorite sports to play besides field hockey are soccer, tennis, beach volleyball and horseback riding ... Athlete she admires most is Amy Tran |
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