Overview of

Season

Preseason (Aug.

20-28)

Regular Season

(Sept.3 Oct. 28)

Post Season
(Didnt qualify)

Nicole Guerin
Damir Pesa
(Damir.pesa@nichols.edu)

Sonia Basma
(Soniabasma@nichols.edu)
NICOLE GUERIN
Nichols College
124 Center Road Dudley, Ma 01571

Freshman Class 2019Defender/Goalie

My Story

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As an incoming freshman playing soccer I

had mixed emotions and often times
wondered what playing with a new team

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would be like. When preseason started I

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came across an injury that costed me an

entire season. I found out that my cartilage

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separated from my kneecap and I would

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never be able to play again. Sitting on the

sideline the entire season was awful and all I
Damir Pesa was our Head Coach at the
beginning of our season and Sonia Basma
was the Assistant Coach. Both coaches
worked well together throwing ideas off of

each other to better our team. Halfway

through the season our Head Coach
decided he wasn't going to coach anymore
leaving us with our Assistant Coach who

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wanted to do was play. This is the second

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time with the same injury and it was the

worst. I had a surgery on November 16,2015

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with an 8 month recovery time. During my

surgery they put two screws in to hold my

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cartilage in place. In two month I have to

get another surgery to get my screws out .

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After this surgery it will be a three month

changed the atmosphere of the way we

long recovery. I have chosen to never play a

play. We struggled to get a win and we put

sport again to benefit my health in the long

everything together in practice but couldn't

term and it was a very hard and stressful

find the back of the net in the game.

decision. I stood by my team for every

Overall, we didn't have the season we

practice and game while spending countless

pushed for and we didn't accomplish our

hours in our brand new training room with

goals but the girls are putting in a lot of

our trainers. Overall, this isn't the year I

work in the offseason so we are hoping for

thought it would be and we didn't have a

a better outcome this year.

successful year in soccer either.

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