2023 Field Hockey Roster
Roster
Elsen, Pien

Jersey Number 99
Pien Elsen
- Position:
- Defense/Midfield
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
- High School:
- Lyceum Rotterdam
Bio
2024 / Sophomore
CAA Defensive Player of the Year…All-CAA First Team…NFHCA All-Region Second Team…CAA Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 30)…NFHCA National Academic Squad…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…started all 19 games…recorded 4 goals and 5 assists for 13 points, ranking third on the team…scored the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory at Delaware (Nov. 1)…assisted on goals in wins over William & Mary (Oct. 25) and La Salle (Oct. 13)…tallied a season-high 7 shots against Northeastern (Sept. 20)…anchored a Drexel defense that posted five shutouts.
2023 / Freshman
NFHCA Academic Squad…CAA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…All-CAA Second Team and Rookie Team…CAA All-Tournament Team…started in 18 contests for the Dragons…scored the game-winning goal in double overtime to lead Drexel to the CAA Championships over Northeastern and was named CAA Rookie of the Week (Oct 30)...closed out her freshman campaign with 16 points (6G, 4A).
Background
Attended Montessori Lyceum Rotterdam in the Netherlands…member of field hockey as a midfielder and defender…played two years of tennis…competes for H.C. Rotterdam at the highest level of play in the country…indoor Dutch title and two-time outdoor Dutch champion.
Personal
Daughter of Eline and Gert-Jan Elsen…youngest of four siblings; Ties, Gijs, and Dirk…enjoys playing the piano and singing…intends to major in business.
CAA Defensive Player of the Year…All-CAA First Team…NFHCA All-Region Second Team…CAA Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 30)…NFHCA National Academic Squad…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll…started all 19 games…recorded 4 goals and 5 assists for 13 points, ranking third on the team…scored the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory at Delaware (Nov. 1)…assisted on goals in wins over William & Mary (Oct. 25) and La Salle (Oct. 13)…tallied a season-high 7 shots against Northeastern (Sept. 20)…anchored a Drexel defense that posted five shutouts.
2023 / Freshman
NFHCA Academic Squad…CAA Commissioner’s Honor Roll…All-CAA Second Team and Rookie Team…CAA All-Tournament Team…started in 18 contests for the Dragons…scored the game-winning goal in double overtime to lead Drexel to the CAA Championships over Northeastern and was named CAA Rookie of the Week (Oct 30)...closed out her freshman campaign with 16 points (6G, 4A).
Background
Attended Montessori Lyceum Rotterdam in the Netherlands…member of field hockey as a midfielder and defender…played two years of tennis…competes for H.C. Rotterdam at the highest level of play in the country…indoor Dutch title and two-time outdoor Dutch champion.
Personal
Daughter of Eline and Gert-Jan Elsen…youngest of four siblings; Ties, Gijs, and Dirk…enjoys playing the piano and singing…intends to major in business.
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