Annie Vreeland Class: Freshman Hometown: Short Hills, N.J. High School: Pingry Height: 5-3 Position: Midfield

Annie Vreeland was a four-year starter for Coach Carter Marsh Abbott's Pingry Big Blue. As a junior, she help the Big Blue win the 2011 New Jersey South Group 1 state championship. Vreeland is a two-time All-Skyland Conference honoree and was named third-team All-State as a junior.

In her first three seasons, Vreeland has scored 135 goals and added 69 assists. Following her sophomore campaign, she was named to the 2010 N.J. Under Armour Team after earning Star Ledger Player to Watch honors in April.

In the classroom, Vreeland has earned honor roll distinction every year. She is a two-sport athlete at Pingry, where she has earned three varsity letters in field hockey.

In 2007, Vreeland was a member of the U-13 New Jersey All-Star Team. She currently plays her club ball for Coach Bonnie Sullivan's Metro Lacrosse Club.

Personal: Anne Phelps Vreeland... Goes by "Annie"... Born April 20, 1994, in Summit, N.J.... Daughter of Betsy and Garret Vreeland... Has two siblings: brother Luke, 19, and sister Meg, 14... Father played goalkeeper for the lacrosse team at the University of Vermont... Undecided on her major.

Coach Swezey on Vreeland:
"Annie is a strong attacker with great 8-meter vision. But what really stands out about her is her aggressive style of play in the midfield. She re-defends like few attackers do and will prove to be an asset for us."

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