Patrick Nielsen
28 Patrick Nielsen
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Norwalk, Conn.
  • High School:
    Winchendon School
  • Position:
    D

Bio


Stats: 2010 | 2009

Career: A two-year member of the men’s soccer team ... started and played in 34 games ... scored one goal for two points ... a member of the teams that advanced to the quarterfinals of the NECC Championship in 2009 and 2010 ... the Mariners posted an overall record of 12-20-2 during his two seasons ... honored with the Wilbur Baratz Award in both 2010 and 2011, which is given annually to the man and woman considered the best all-around athlete in the Mitchell College varsity sports program.

2010: Started and played in all 17 games ... scored his first career goal at Southern Vermont ... that goal tied the game and sent it to overtime, where the Mariners pulled out a victory.

2009: Started and played in all 17 games ... one of only two players to start every game ... attempted four shots.

Personal: Majoring in sport management ... also a member of the Mitchell College men’s basketball and men’s lacrosse teams ... favorite food is Chinese ... favorite sports teams are Manchester United, Boston Celtics and New England Patriots ... favorite athlete is Kevin Garnett.