Ohio State Career Honors: OSU Scholar-Athlete (2013) … Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Oct. 8, 2013) … Academic All-Big Ten (2014)
2015 (Junior Season): Played in and started all 19 games … two goals and four points … took 11 shots, seven of which were on goal … scored in the season-opener against Saint Louis as well as a 2-1 overtime victory at Penn State … averaged 53 minutes/game … took a season-high four shots – three of which were on goal – vs. the Billikans … .636 shot-on-goal percentage … Academic All-Big Ten and OSU Scholar Athlete.
2014 (Sophomore Season): Played in 17 of 18 games, starting 13 … tallied six points on a goal and four assists … dished out a career-high four assists in a 9-1 win over Appalachian State (9/21) … scored a goal against No. 7 Penn State (9/28) … made a defensive save at Louisville (9/23) … averaged 54 minutes per game … took two shots on the season, both on goal … Academic All-Big Ten.
2013 (Freshman Season): Played in all 19 of the Buckeyes’ games … earned 19 starts … finished with three goals and four assists and was fifth on the team with 10 points … had two goals and one assist in a 4-3 victory over Kent State (Sept. 24) … Big Ten Freshman of the Week (Oct. 8) after recording an assist vs. Ohio … scored off a pass from Peanut Johnson to give Ohio State a 2-0 lead in the quarterfinals on the Big Ten Tournament against No. 12 Northwestern, a game the Buckeyes would end up winning, 3-2 … had assists in four different games … finished with 11 shots on goal, the fifth most on the team.
Prior to Ohio State: 2012 NFHCA First Team High School All-American at First Colonial High School … four-year starter and 2012 captain and best attack award winner … scored 22 goals and 22 assists during senior year … notched 103 career goals … helped lead team to two-consecutive state championships (VHSL AAA) … team ranked third in the nation by www.topofthecircle.com … helped squad go undefeated in Beach District Tournament in three-consecutive seasons (2010-2012) … Eastern Region Champions in 2011 and 2012 … two-time Tidewater Player of the Year (2011 and 2012) … two-time State Player of the Year (2011 and 2012) … 2012 Ellis Loveless Memorial Award for the Outstanding Metro Scholastic Athlete of the Year (only second field hockey player in 30-year history at Norfolk Sports Club to be honored with award) … two-time First Team All Beach District (2011 and 2012) … two-time First Team Eastern Region (2011 and 2012) … two-time All-Tidewater (2011 and 2012) … two-time First Team All-State (2011 and 2012) … member of the U17 USA National Squad in 2011 and 2012 … selected to Futures Elite (2010-13) … invited to junior national camp in 2011 and 2012 … played in Futures Elite Championship in 2012 and junior women’s national championships in 2011 … gold medalist at the U19 National Hockey Festival.
Personal: Daughter of Brad and Cindy Hiltz … sisters Liz and Kaitlyn both played field hockey at Virginia (2005-11) … mother played field hockey at Appalachian State … uncle, Jeremy, wrestled for VMI (1991-95) … cousin, Jeff, played football at Ohio State … grandmother was a member of the Ohio State women’s golf team … would like to study the oceans after graduation …. favorite hobby is surfing …. Lists greatest sports thrill as winning the state championship in back-to-back years.
