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2023 Field Hockey Roster

4 Maura Verleg

  • Height 5-8
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Position D
  • Major Criminology & Criminal Justice and Psychology
  • Hometown Geldrop, The Netherlands
  • High School Lorentz Casimir Lyceum
  • Prev School New Hampshire
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Biography

  • NFHCA National Academic Squad (2020, 2021)
  • Academic All-Big Ten (2021)
  • NFHCA All-Mid Atlantic Region Second Team (2022)
  • 2023 Big Ten Preseason Watch List
  • 2023 All-Big Ten Second Team
As a fifth year (2023):
  • Team captain for the 2023 season
  • Started in all 23 games for the Terps
  • Added two assists on the year
  • Recorded nearly 1,300 minutes of action on the back line
As a senior (2022):
  • NFHCA All-Mid Atlantic Region Second Team (2022)
  • Ranked third on the team with nine assists
  • Scored one goal in 7-2 victory over No.18 Duke (9/4)
As a junior (2021):
  • Started in every game
  • Assisted on Terps' first goal that tied the match vs. #7 Boston College (9/3)
  • Scored game-winning goal in Terps' 4-3 overtime win over #17 Princeton (9/21)
  • Notched an assist vs. #1 Iowa (10/3)
  • Registered one goal in win at Michigan State (10/22)
  • Added 2 assists in 6-0 win over #24 Ohio State (10/29)
  • Earned Academic All-Big Ten honors.
As a sophomore (2020):
  • Started in all 15 games
  • Added an assist in Terps' 3-2 win at Penn State (3/14)
  • Added a goal and an assist in 5-0 win over Indiana (3/19)
  • Scored two goals vs. Indiana (3/21)
  • Scored Terps' lone goal in 1-0 win at #2 Iowa (4/2)
  • Scored and added an assist in 4-2 win over #6 Rutgers (4/15)
  • Earned NFHCA National Academic Squad honors.
Before Maryland:
  • Played freshman season at New Hampshire
  • Earned American East Rookie of the Year
  • American East East Division All-Conference First Team, American East All-Rookie Team, and NFHCA All-Region honors
  • Started all 18 games, and led the team in minutes played and assisted on three goals
  • Prior to college, played at HC Oranje-Rood
  • Competed at the highest level of national junior field hockey in the Netherlands
  • Four-time semifinalist at the South Netherlands Indoor Championship
  • The team also placed first at the Dutch Interregional Challenge Cup tournament in 2014
  • Competed on the selection team of the Southern Netherlands in 2012-13.
 Personal:
  • Parents are Willy and Mariëtte Verleg
  • Has one younger brother
  • Loves to ski and snowboard

Statistics

Season:
2023

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2020-21Sophomore

    Defender
    5'8"
    4
  • 4

    2021Junior

    Defender
    5'8"
    4
  • 4

    2022Senior

    Defender
    5'8"
    4
  • 4

    2023Fifth Year

    Defense
    5'8"
    4