Isabelle van der Kaaij

Position:
Midfielder
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Christelijk Gymnasium Sorghvliet
Hometown:
The Hague, The Netherlands
Major:
Undeclared

AT DELAWARE
First-year member of the Blue Hens • one of six international players on the roster • shows tremendous leadership qualities • has ability to become an impact player for UD • joins the ranks as an extraordinary and well-rounded student-athlete.

2014 SEASON
Played in 10 games during her freshman campaign in which Delaware clinched the CAA Championship • appeared in first career collegiate game at No. 12 Stanford (Aug. 29) • posted shots against No. 2 North Carolina (Sept. 7) and at Villanova (Sept. 19).

CLUB
Member of the Hockey Club Klein Zwitserland since the age of six • team captain for the U17 squad that started every single game during her career • teams have finished twice in fourth place in the National League • played for head coaches Eric van der Pol, Charlie Haigh and Wouter Pastoor.

PERSONAL
Isabelle Megan Maria van der Kaaij • last name is pronounced “van der kigh [like sigh]” • born October 11, 1996 in Washington, D.C. • daughter of Marieke Wesselman and Jan Willem van der Kaaij • father is the former first men’s midfielder/defender at Hockey Club GHBS, which plays in the National League • father still plays field hockey at Hockey Club Klein Zwitserland • has one older sister, Annemarth, who plays field hockey at Saint Michael’s College (Colchester, Vt.) • nickname is “Isa” • enjoys skiing, cooking, attending concerts and spending time with family and friends • lists favorite sports teams as the Feyenoord Rotterdam (soccer), Hockey Club Klein Zwitserland and New England Patriots • family holds season tickets for the Feyenoord Rotterdam soccer club • member of the University of Delaware Honors Program • chose UD for its strong academics and wonderful field hockey program.

CAREER STATISTICS
Year	GP/GS	Goals	Assists	Points	Shots	SOG	GW	PS-Att.	DSv	Cnr
2014	10/0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0-0	0	0
TOTAL	10/0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0-0	0	0