University of Delaware Athletics
2018 Field Hockey Roster

Greta Nauck
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Gymnasium am Moltkeplatz
- Hometown:
- Krefeld, Germany
- Major:
- Management
AT DELAWARE
· Graduated in June 2019 from the University of Delaware's Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics with a Bachelor of Science degree in management
· Four-time letter winner for the Blue Hens
· Great team player with an impressive skill set
· Displays a great amount of passion for the game, which energizes teammates
· Has experienced playing at the highest regional and national levels
· Majoring in business management
· Chose the University of Delaware because she can combine demanding study abroad academics with ambitious sports as a student-athlete
· Only the second University of Delaware student-athlete to earn the CWSA Honda Sport Award (2016; Elena Delle Donne, 2013)
· Holds Delaware career records in points (198), goals (82), shots (412) and consecutive games scoring a point (12; 2017-18)
· Ranks second all-time for the Blue Hens with 15 game-winning goals, third with 34 assists and tied for 12th with 83 games played
· Finished career tied for 22nd in NCAA Division I history with 0.99 goals per game, tied for 24th with 82 goals and tied for 26th with 198 points
· Finished career tied for fourth in the Colonial Athletic Association with 82 goals and sixth all-time with 198 points
2018 SEASON
· Longstreth/NFHCA All-American Second Team
· Longstreth/NFHCA Mid-Atlantic First Team
· All-CAA First Team
· Synapse Sports All-American Second Team
· CAA Preseason Player of the Year
· CAA Player of the Week (Aug. 28, Sept. 18, Oct. 30)
· NFHCA Division I Weekly Honorable Mention (Sept. 19)
· Synapse Sports Division I Weekly Honor Roll (Nov. 2)
· NFHCA Division I Senior All-Star Game
· CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
· Ranked fourth nationally with 0.81 assists per game, eighth with 2.44 points per game and 15th with 0.81 goals per game
· In the Top 10 of seven different statistical categories: points per game (fourth; 2.38), assists per game (fourth; 0.81), shots on goal per game (fourth; 2.38), points (eighth; 39), goals per game (eighth; 0.81), assists (eighth; 13), shots on goal (10th; 38)
· Led the CAA in shots (72), points (39), goals (13) and assists (13)
· Posted a career-high nine points (3g, 3a) in CAA Semifinals win over James Madison (Nov. 2); mark is good for second in Delaware single-game history and Fred P. Rullo Stadium history
· Three assists against JMU good to tie for second in Fred P. Rullo Stadium history and third overall in Delaware single-season history
· Recorded back-to-back games with a hat trick with three goals in win against Hofstra (Oct. 28) before logging three versus the Dukes; both marks good to tie for fourth in Fred P. Rullo Stadium history
· Points (9), goals (3) and assist (3) totals versus James Madison are Delaware CAA Tournament records
· Eight points (3g, 2a) against Hofstra (Oct. 28) good to tie for third in Delaware single-game history and fourth in single-season history
2017 SEASON
· Longstreth/NFHCA All-American First Team
· Longstreth/NFHCA Mid-Atlantic Player of the Year
· Longstreth/NFHCA Mid-Atlantic First Team
· CAA Player of the Year
· CAA All-First Team
· CAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player
· All-ECAC First Team
· Synapse Sports First Team All-American
· Team MVP
· Longstreth/NFHCA D1 Weekly Honorable Mention (Sept. 6, Oct. 18)
· CAA Player of the Week (Sept. 5, Oct. 10, Oct. 17, Oct. 31)
· Synapse Sports Weekly Honor Roll (Oct. 10)
· CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
· CAA Preseason Player of the Year
· Preseason All-CAA
· Played in all 20 games and started 18 as Delaware claimed its fifth straight CAA Championship
· Tallied 56 points (25g, 6a), a mark good for second in Delaware single-season history
· Second in Delaware single-season history with 56 points, 25 goals, 2.8 points per game, 1.25 goals per game and 76 shots
· Ranked second nationally with 1.25 goals per game and third with 2.8 points per
· Posted five game-winning goals
· Second in Delaware history with eight points and four goals at Columbia
· Eighth all-time with fastest goal to start a game (Oct. 27 at Hofstra; 1:10)
2016 SEASON
· First player in program history to earn the CWSA Honda Sport Award for field hockey
· Helped guide Delaware to its first-ever NCAA Division I Championship
· Longstreth/NFHCA Mid-Atlantic Player of the Year
· CAA Player of the Year
· ECAC All-East Player of the Year
· Longstreth/NFHCA First Team All-American
· Longstreth/NFHCA All-Mid Atlantic Region First Team
· CAA All-First Team
· ECAC All-East First Team
· Synapse Sports Division I Player of the Year
· Synapse Sports Division I First Team All-American
· NCAA All-Tournament Team
· CAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player
· UD Alumni Association Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year
· Team Offensive Player of the Year
· Featured in Sports Illustrated ‘Faces in the Crowd' (Nov. 21)
· Received own trading card in March 2017 issue of SI for Kids
· National 5 & 10 Best of the Blue Hens Athlete of the Week (Oct. 17)
· Led the nation and set a new school single-season records with 76 points (3.04 per game) and 33 goals (1.32 per)
· Also registered new program single-season marks with 10 game-winning goals, 148 shots and 98 shots on goal (3.92 per)
· Two-time Longstreth/NFHCA Division I Offensive Player of the Week (Aug. 31, Nov. 8)
· Longstreth/NFHCA Division I Weekly Honorable Mention (Oct. 12)
· Three-time CAA Player of the Week (Aug. 30, Oct. 11, Nov. 1)
· ECAC and Synapse Sports Division I Offensive Player of the Week (Aug. 29)
· Second in program history with a career-best eight points on four goals posted against Ohio State (Aug. 27)
· Also second in the record books with 10 straight games scoring a goal
· Tallied two hat tricks
· Set program CAA Tournament records with three goals, seven points and eight shots against Drexel (Nov. 5)
· Recorded the game-winning goal in a 3-2 overtime upset at No. 1 Duke (Nov. 13) in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament
· Also posted the game-winning goal in the National Championship contest against No. 4 North Carolina (Nov. 20)
· Collected program NCAA Tournament marks with four points on two goals against both the Blue Demons and Tar Heels
· Also set program NCAA Tournament record with two assists against No. 14 Princeton (Nov. 18) in the semifinals.
2015 SEASON
· Longstreth/NFHCA Second Team All-Region and CAA All-Rookie Team selection
· Appeared in all 22 contests for the three-time CAA Champion Blue Hens during rookie campaign
· Earned starting nod in 17 games
· CAA All-Rookie Team honoree
· Finished season with 27 points, a mark good for second all-time for a freshman in single-season history
· Third on the team with 11 goals
· Ranked 10th in the CAA and 89th nationally with 1.23 points per game
· Also placed eighth in league standings and 81st in the NCAA with 0.5 goals per
· Two-time CAA Rookie of the Week (Oct. 27, Nov. 3)
· ECAC Rookie of the Week (Nov. 4)
· Dished out first career assists (2) in 3-1 win at No. 19 Michigan State (Aug. 30), tying the Delaware single-game record for a freshman
· Registered first career goal in 4-1 victory at Fairfield (Sept. 4)
· Logged two points in three of first four collegiate contests
· Recorded first career hat trick in team's 9-0 decision over Towson (Oct. 23)
· Added an assist against the Tigers for a season-high seven points
· Three goals is good to tie for third in Fred P. Rullo Stadium history and seventh in Delaware single season history
· One of five freshman in program history to notch a hat trick
· Also set a new Fred P. Rullo Stadium record with 14 shots versus Towson
· Previous record was 10 by Casey Howard in 2009
· Finished regular season with five points on two goals and an assist at Northeastern (Nov. 1) as team clinched CAA Tournament berth
· Set program CAA Tournament record with eight shots and seven shots on goal at No. 16 James Madison (Nov. 8) in the CAA Championship game
· National 5 & 10 Best of the Blue Hens Athlete of the Week (Oct. 26)
CLUB
· Member of the Düsseldorfer Hockey Club from 2011-15
· Throughout her tenure, club was five-time North Rhine-Westphalia Champions while also notching championships for Germany (Munich-Hohenkirchen), Germany (Düsseldorf) and Germany (Berlin)
· Played for Nicolai Sussenburger
PERSONAL
· Greta Carina Johanna Nauck
· Born January 2, 1996 in Hamburg, Germany
· Daughter of Guenter and Helga Nauck
· Has an older brother, Nikolas
· Both parents are business executives in Germany
· Mother was a professional tennis player from 1981-84 and ranked as high as No. 5 in the World Junior Rankings and No. 126 in WTA Rankings
· Enjoys playing tennis, skiing/snowboarding, reading and playing the clarinet
· Biggest passion in life since the age of four has been playing field hockey
CAREER HIGHS
Points: 9 vs. James Madison (11/2/18 – CAA Tournament)
Goals: 4 – 2x, last vs. Columbia (10/15/17)
Assists: 3 vs. James Madison (11/2/18 – CAA Tournament)
Shots: 14 vs. Towson (10/23/15)
SOG: 10 – 2x, last vs. Hofstra (10/9/16)
CAREER STATISTICS | ||||||||||
Year | GP/GS | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots | SOG | GW | PS-Att. | Cnr | DSv |
2015 | 22/17 | 11 | 5 | 27 | 70 | 51 | 0 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | 25/22 | 33*^ | 10 | 76*^ | 148* | 98* | 10* | 3-4 | 6 | 1 |
2017 | 20/18 | 25 | 6 | 56 | 122 | 76 | 5 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 |
2018 | 16/12 | 13 | 13 | 39 | 72 | 38 | 0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 |
TOTAL | 83/69 | 82* | 34 | 198* | 412* | 263 | 15 | 7-10 | 11 | 1 |
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* - University of Delaware record
^ - Led NCAA Division I rankings