Chelsea Gillies

Chelsea Gillies

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Chelmsford, Mass.

High School:
Chelmsford

Height:
5-8

Position:
Defender

Major:
Nursing

AS A SOPHOMORE: Made 15 appearances and 12 starts on the year, recording a goal and pair of assists for four points.

AS A FRESHMAN: Named to the NFHCA All-Academic Squad • Saw action in 14 of the River Hawks' 24 games on the year.

CHELMSFORD HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year varsity field hockey player for Maura Devaney at Chelmsford High School • Merrimack Valley All-Conference selection • Lowell Sun All-Star • Team Most Valuable Player • 2008 Bay State Games participant • Played four years of varsity basketball and lacrosse at CHS, also captained those squads • Member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Oldest of two children of Kimberly and David Gillies • Lists the New England Patriots, Boston Red Sox and Boston Celtics as her favorite professional teams • Names Rodney Harrison, LeBron James and Jason Varitek as her favorite professional athletes • Majoring in nursing, aspires to work as a nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Children's Hospital Boston.

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