2022 Field Hockey Roster
Cookson, Jemima
Jersey Number 1
Jemima Cookson
- Year:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Morpeth, Northumberland, England
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-3
Bio
2024 (Graduate): Played in all 18 games with 16 starts ... totaled one goal and two assists on the season ... took 16 shots ... found the back of the cage vs. Monmouth (Oct. 12) ... posted assists in two consecutive games: at No. 12 Iowa (Oct. 11) and vs. Monmouth (Oct.12) ... earned Academic All- Big Ten honors.
2023 (Senior): Played in all 19 games with 17 starts … notched two goals and three assists … took 19 shots with 14 of them on goal … assisted on goals against Miami (Sep. 4), Penn (Sep. 16) and No. 9 Maryland (Oct. 22) … found the back of the cage at Ohio (Sep. 10) … scored on her Senior Day in a win over Kent State (Oct. 29) … named a team captain prior to the start of the season … Academic All-Big Ten.
2022 (Junior): Started and played in 16 games … tied for team-high six goals and had three assists … took 17 shots with 12 of them being on goal … scored two goals at Cal (Sep. 4), both were to equalize and help send the game to overtime … scored three goals in a 6-3 win over Bellarmine (Sep. 11) … found the back of the net against No. 5 Iowa (Sep. 16) … had assists against UC Davis (Sep. 5), Ohio (Oct. 23) and No. 4 Northwestern (Oct. 28) … named Academic All-Big Ten.
2021 (Sophomore): Made two starts across 13 appearances ... assisted on a goal in her first game of the year against Bellarmine (Sept. 6) ... scored the opening goal against No. 9 Maryland (Sept. 24) ... recorded an assist against St. Louis (Oct. 22).
2020-2021 (Freshman): Competed in four games for the Hoosiers … started all four games she appeared in.
PREP AND PERSONAL: Vice-captain senior year … earned the Hockey Colors Brown Blazer, the highest award at the Sedbergh School … named most valuable player in 2019 ... aided in the U16 six-a-side National Championship title in 2016 … honored as most Improved Player in 2017 and 2018 … played club for Whitely Bay and Tynemouth ... league champions from 2014-2019 ... were semifinalists in 2018 and quarterfinalists in 2019 at the National Cup … helped the team to the U19 XI National Finals Tournament in 2018 and finished in eighth … was the Deputy Head of House at the Sedbergh School … earned Grade 7 Singing Distinction ... born to James and Emily Cookson ... has two sisters named Amelia and Natasha ... is a psychology major.
WHY IU: "I have always wanted to come to the US to play field hockey and when I came on my visit I loved it and knew that it was the best place for me."
2023 (Senior): Played in all 19 games with 17 starts … notched two goals and three assists … took 19 shots with 14 of them on goal … assisted on goals against Miami (Sep. 4), Penn (Sep. 16) and No. 9 Maryland (Oct. 22) … found the back of the cage at Ohio (Sep. 10) … scored on her Senior Day in a win over Kent State (Oct. 29) … named a team captain prior to the start of the season … Academic All-Big Ten.
2022 (Junior): Started and played in 16 games … tied for team-high six goals and had three assists … took 17 shots with 12 of them being on goal … scored two goals at Cal (Sep. 4), both were to equalize and help send the game to overtime … scored three goals in a 6-3 win over Bellarmine (Sep. 11) … found the back of the net against No. 5 Iowa (Sep. 16) … had assists against UC Davis (Sep. 5), Ohio (Oct. 23) and No. 4 Northwestern (Oct. 28) … named Academic All-Big Ten.
2021 (Sophomore): Made two starts across 13 appearances ... assisted on a goal in her first game of the year against Bellarmine (Sept. 6) ... scored the opening goal against No. 9 Maryland (Sept. 24) ... recorded an assist against St. Louis (Oct. 22).
2020-2021 (Freshman): Competed in four games for the Hoosiers … started all four games she appeared in.
PREP AND PERSONAL: Vice-captain senior year … earned the Hockey Colors Brown Blazer, the highest award at the Sedbergh School … named most valuable player in 2019 ... aided in the U16 six-a-side National Championship title in 2016 … honored as most Improved Player in 2017 and 2018 … played club for Whitely Bay and Tynemouth ... league champions from 2014-2019 ... were semifinalists in 2018 and quarterfinalists in 2019 at the National Cup … helped the team to the U19 XI National Finals Tournament in 2018 and finished in eighth … was the Deputy Head of House at the Sedbergh School … earned Grade 7 Singing Distinction ... born to James and Emily Cookson ... has two sisters named Amelia and Natasha ... is a psychology major.
WHY IU: "I have always wanted to come to the US to play field hockey and when I came on my visit I loved it and knew that it was the best place for me."
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