Solveig Neunzert

Photo by: Sideline Photos, LLC

Photo by: Shelley M. Szwast

Princeton University women's hockey team photo, Princeton, NJ, October 18, 2019

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-9
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Sjölinsgymnasium Södermalm
Hometown:
Passau, Germany

Awards
2023 ECAC All-Academic Team
2022 ECAC All-Academic Team
2021 ECAC All-Academic Team

At Princeton
2022-23
Had four assists on the season, getting two against Dartmouth on Jan. 6 and one each against Harvard on Jan. 7 and Syracuse on NOv. 11 ... took 41 shots on the season and blocked 13 ... had two penalties for four minutes.

2021-22
ECAC All-Academic Team ... played in 31 games, scoring four goals, against Union (Nov. 6), Clarkson (Feb. 5), and in back-to-back games against Dartmouth (Feb. 13) and Brown (Feb. 18) ... three of six assists on the season came in two games of the ECAC Hockey quarterfinal series at Harvard, one in the game-one win and two in the clinching win in game three ... also had assists against Yale (Oct. 29), Union (Nov. 6) and Syracuse (Dec. 11) ... took 34 shots on the season and blocked 19.

2020-21
Season canceled due to COVID-19.

2019-20
ECAC Rookie of the Week on Nov. 18 after getting a goal and two assists on Nov. 15 at Union and an assist Nov. 16 at Rensselaer ... had a goal in the ECAC semifinal against Clarkson on Mar. 7 ... had seven assists on the season on the way to nine points ... played in 32 games on the season, had 31 shots on goal, blocked 25 shots, and finished at +11 on the season ... also had assists Nov. 16 at Rensselaer, Nov. 23 against St. Lawrence, Dec. 7 against Colgate, and in the ECAC quarterfinal finale against Quinnipiac on March 1 ... team qualified for the NCAA Championships, but the event was canceled by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 virus.

Before Princeton: Played the four years before Princeton with Djurgårdens IF, a team that won the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) in 2016-17. She has been a part of the Swedish national hockey organization since 2014. Neunzert was on the Sweden (all) International team from 2017-19 and was on the Sweden U18 team from 2014-2017. She was captain of the 2015-16 bronze medal World Junior Championship team and was assistant captain the following year. Prior to the SDHL, Neunzert played with the Boo HC, Värmdö HC and the PIKES EHC Oberthurgau 1965. She graduated from Sjölinsgymnasium Södermalm in 2018.

Personal: Parents are Max and Ulla Neunzert ... has a brother, Alois ... history major.