2021 Field Hockey Roster
Okkinga, Isla
Jersey Number 30
Isla Okkinga
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Kent Place School
- Hometown:
- Berkeley Heights, N.J.
Bio
At Princeton
Awards:
NFHCA All-Academic Team (2019, 2020)
2021: Played in and started seven games ... had a season-high eight saves against Monmouth ... had six saves in an OT win over Penn State ... made five saves in her first start, an OT win over UConn ... had a shutout against Brown
2020: Season canceled due to COVID-19
2019: Did not play this season.
Before Princeton:
Kent Place School: Lettered in field hockey and ice hockey … Field Hockey Most Valuable Player in 2017 … UCIAC All-Stars First Team … Two-time captain in field hockey … Hockey team's MVP in 2017 … Selected for NJ All-Star Game twice (2018-19) … New Jersey Devils State High School Player of the Month (Jan. of 2019) … Has the school record for shutouts in field hockey (41) … School record for career saves in hockey (1,777) … Squad was Union County Tournament Finalist and NJSIAA Non-Public North Tournament Finalist three times (2015, 2016, 2018) … … Freshman Class Senate Representative … Sophomore Class President … Junior Class Athletic Representative … Science Club … Received the President's Volunteer Service Award Gold Medal and the Congressional Award Silver Medal.
Club Experience: NFC NJ regional U-16 and U-19 squads in 2016 and 2017 … Selected to AAU Junior Olympics in 2016
Academic: NFHCA High School National Academic Squad Scholar of Distinction … Math and Science National Honor Society.
Personal: Daughter of Jane and Klaas Okkinga … Has a first-degree black belt in Taekwondo.
Awards:
NFHCA All-Academic Team (2019, 2020)
2021: Played in and started seven games ... had a season-high eight saves against Monmouth ... had six saves in an OT win over Penn State ... made five saves in her first start, an OT win over UConn ... had a shutout against Brown
2020: Season canceled due to COVID-19
2019: Did not play this season.
Before Princeton:
Kent Place School: Lettered in field hockey and ice hockey … Field Hockey Most Valuable Player in 2017 … UCIAC All-Stars First Team … Two-time captain in field hockey … Hockey team's MVP in 2017 … Selected for NJ All-Star Game twice (2018-19) … New Jersey Devils State High School Player of the Month (Jan. of 2019) … Has the school record for shutouts in field hockey (41) … School record for career saves in hockey (1,777) … Squad was Union County Tournament Finalist and NJSIAA Non-Public North Tournament Finalist three times (2015, 2016, 2018) … … Freshman Class Senate Representative … Sophomore Class President … Junior Class Athletic Representative … Science Club … Received the President's Volunteer Service Award Gold Medal and the Congressional Award Silver Medal.
Club Experience: NFC NJ regional U-16 and U-19 squads in 2016 and 2017 … Selected to AAU Junior Olympics in 2016
Academic: NFHCA High School National Academic Squad Scholar of Distinction … Math and Science National Honor Society.
Personal: Daughter of Jane and Klaas Okkinga … Has a first-degree black belt in Taekwondo.
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Reflections from the Princeton Athletics Class of 2023
Friday, June 02
Field Hockey Senior Day 2022
Wednesday, November 02
Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
Wednesday, June 22
