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Jersey Number 5
Miya Denison
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Newport News, Va.
- Height:
- 5-2
- High School:
- Tabb
AWARDS
• All-Patriot League Second Team (2020-21)
• NFHCA National Academic Squad (2020)
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020)
AS A SENIOR IN 2020-21
Earned a spot on the All-Patriot League Second Team ... Appeared in three contests and started in each of them ... Named to NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad and Patriot League Academic Honor.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2019
Appeared in all 18 contests, making four starts … Finished with two goals and an assist … Scored in 5-4 win over Northeastern on Sept. 8 and 4-3 overtime loss against Columbia on Sept. 14 … Added an assist against Lafayette on Oct. 2 ... Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for second straight year.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2018
Played in all 20 contests ... Recorded six points on two goals and two assists ... Five (2g, 1a) of the six points came in Patriot League play ... Scored a goal in league road wins over American (Sept. 15) and Lafayette (Sept. 29) ... Earned an assist in 4-3 win at No. 9 Northwestern (Sept. 9) ... Also assisted on BU's first goal in 2-0 home win over Colgate (Sept. 22) ... Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017
Appeared in 20 contests ... Tallied 13 points on six goals and an assist ... Scored on her first shot as a Terrier, opening the scoring in a 4-0 win over Bryant in the season opener on Aug. 25 ... Tallied a pair of goals in 8-1 road win over Holy Cross (Oct. 13) ... Added a goal in 3-1 win at Miami (Sept. 4) ... Scored BU's lone goal at UConn (Sept. 17) ... Also recorded a goal in 5-0 triumph over Fairfield in the NCAA Play-In Round ... Earned her first collegiate assist in 6-0 win at Lehigh on Oct. 21 ... Selected by USA Field Hockey to attend the 2017 STX Select Tournament and Training Camp.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
2016 Virginia State Player of the Year and Daily Press State Player of the Year at Tabb High School … Invited to Junior National Camp as a junior and was selected to Stars and Stripes squad … Also named conference and region player of the year after helping Tabb claim its second consecutive state title … Received first-team all-conference, all-region and all-state honors in each of her final two seasons … Earned a spot on U19 NCC squad as a freshman and as a sophomore and U19 NFC squad as a junior … Former high school teammate of Terrier Kara Enoch ('18) … Member of state champion 4x400 relay team in indoor track & field … Also won two state titles in swimming.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Tina and John Denison ... Enrolled in the College of Communication, majoring in public relations.
• All-Patriot League Second Team (2020-21)
• NFHCA National Academic Squad (2020)
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020)
AS A SENIOR IN 2020-21
Earned a spot on the All-Patriot League Second Team ... Appeared in three contests and started in each of them ... Named to NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad and Patriot League Academic Honor.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2019
Appeared in all 18 contests, making four starts … Finished with two goals and an assist … Scored in 5-4 win over Northeastern on Sept. 8 and 4-3 overtime loss against Columbia on Sept. 14 … Added an assist against Lafayette on Oct. 2 ... Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for second straight year.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2018
Played in all 20 contests ... Recorded six points on two goals and two assists ... Five (2g, 1a) of the six points came in Patriot League play ... Scored a goal in league road wins over American (Sept. 15) and Lafayette (Sept. 29) ... Earned an assist in 4-3 win at No. 9 Northwestern (Sept. 9) ... Also assisted on BU's first goal in 2-0 home win over Colgate (Sept. 22) ... Named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017
Appeared in 20 contests ... Tallied 13 points on six goals and an assist ... Scored on her first shot as a Terrier, opening the scoring in a 4-0 win over Bryant in the season opener on Aug. 25 ... Tallied a pair of goals in 8-1 road win over Holy Cross (Oct. 13) ... Added a goal in 3-1 win at Miami (Sept. 4) ... Scored BU's lone goal at UConn (Sept. 17) ... Also recorded a goal in 5-0 triumph over Fairfield in the NCAA Play-In Round ... Earned her first collegiate assist in 6-0 win at Lehigh on Oct. 21 ... Selected by USA Field Hockey to attend the 2017 STX Select Tournament and Training Camp.
BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
2016 Virginia State Player of the Year and Daily Press State Player of the Year at Tabb High School … Invited to Junior National Camp as a junior and was selected to Stars and Stripes squad … Also named conference and region player of the year after helping Tabb claim its second consecutive state title … Received first-team all-conference, all-region and all-state honors in each of her final two seasons … Earned a spot on U19 NCC squad as a freshman and as a sophomore and U19 NFC squad as a junior … Former high school teammate of Terrier Kara Enoch ('18) … Member of state champion 4x400 relay team in indoor track & field … Also won two state titles in swimming.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Tina and John Denison ... Enrolled in the College of Communication, majoring in public relations.
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Friday, October 24
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