Helene Bruckner - 2011 Field Hockey - LIU Post


Helene Bruckner
Helene Bruckner
#25 Helene Bruckner

Position: Defense
Height: 5-8
Class: Senior
Hometown: Port Jefferson, N.Y.
Previous School: Port Jefferson

2010: NFHCA National Academic Squad  … played in 18 games and made nine starts … tallied one goal and three assists … recorded two assists in the season opener at Merrimack (Sept. 5) … scored her only goal of the season in a 5-2 win over Mansfield (Sept. 19) … tallied her third assist of the season against Adelphi (Oct. 5).

2009:
Played in 16 games with 14 starts ... saw majority of her time on defense, but was a potent shot option for the Pioneers on penalty corners, scoring one goal and adding four assists ... also added a defensive save, coming against Stonehill (Oct. 17).

2008:
Played in 12 games for the Pioneers, scoring her lone goal of the season against Seton Hill (Oct. 19).
 
Prior to C.W. Post: Four-year starter at the varsity level … helped her team earn two Long Island Championships, three Suffolk Class C titles, and four League titles … garnered All-State, All-Long Island, all-tournament, All-Conference, all-division, and all-league accolades during her career … also holds school record for the shot put.

Personal: Oldest of John and Helene Bruckner’s four children ... father was a two-time All-American playing football for US Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point ... hobbies include kayaking, running and biking ... admires her mother ... majoring in childhood education.

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