Christine Suggs

Height:
5-7
Class:
Junior
High School:
Durham Academy
Hometown:
Durham, NC

Averill on Suggs: 'Christine is known for her feisty and relentless style of play. Those attributes in combination with her speed and ability to score make her a genuine threat every time she steps onto the field.' 2006: Played in all 24 games...second on the team in goals with 17 and points with 38...also recorded four assists...scored two game-winning goals...recorded two goals versus Duke...scored another pair goals the following game against Louisville...added a pair of goals in 8-0 win vs. Dartmouth. 2005: Selected as the first ACC Rookie of the Year in Wake Forest history ... Selected to the NFHCA Second Team All-Region ... Led the team with 16 goals and 13 assists ... The 16 goals was good for second in the third in the conference ... Started and played in every game ... Named the ACC ... Player of the Week for the week ending Sept. 19 ... Either scored or had an assist in every game but five ... Had multiple goals in three games and multiple assists in three ... Scored the game-winner in five games, including the NCAA second round game against Indiana ... Finished the year with 80 shots and averaged 3.43 per game ... Netted 45 points - the second-most on the team. Background: Two time First Team All-American... the only four year starter on the four-time defending state champion Durham Academy field hockey team... in 2001, was the only freshman on the varsity team, leading scorer with 15 goals and six assists... in 2002, named All-Conference, MVP, All-State, broke school record in assists (24) and scored 13 goals... in 2003, named All-Conference, MVP, All-State, Conference Player of the Year, first team All-American, leading scorer with 25 goals... in 2004, named captain, All-Conference, MVP, All-State, Conference Player of the Year, first team All-American, scored 37 goals, 17 assists... ended high school field hockey career as all-time leading scorer (90 goals, 49 assists)... played in Futures Program for five years... played in National Futures Tournament for three years... played on Southern Charm, Tar Devils, Queens of the Hill and Ocelots... won a gold medal in the junior Olympics... won silver at the AAU Field Hockey Tournament... selected to the U16, U19 and U21 National teams... has competed in Holland, Australia and Chile... combined with other sports in high school, earned 14 varsity letters... won the 'Triple Crown' award in 2004 and 2005, given to a junior or senior athlete who participates in 3 varsity sports... started four years on the basketball team, captain her junior and senior year... holds school record for steals in a game (13)... although a defender, was the leading scorer on the soccer team four years in a row.

Sugg[apos]s Career Statistics
Through 2005 Season