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2025 Field Hockey

1 Tessa Shahbo

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Surrey, England
  • High School Cranleigh School
  • Position Goalkeeper

Biography

Junior Year (2024)

All-Ivy League honorable mention … Ivy League All-Tournament Team selection … Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 30) … Led the Ivy League in goals against average (1.01), ranking seventh in the NCAA in the same category … Posted career-bests in goals against average (1.01), saves (78), and save percentage (.804) across 19 appearances between the posts … Recorded six shutouts, two of them combined … Stopped four shots against No. 14 UMass in the NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals … Pushed the Crimson past Syracuse with a four saves in a 1-0 shutout … Recorded five stops in a 2-1 overtime victory against No. 13 Princeton in the Ivy League Tournament Championship … Posted a shutout with four saves against Brown in the Ivy League Tournament Semifinals … Ended the regular season with six saves in the second half of Harvard’s 4-0 win against Cornell …  Recorded six saves across a pair of 2-1 wins against Penn and No. 5 Saint Joseph’s … Matched her career-high in saves with eight at No. 2 Northwestern … Stopped four shots in a 2-1 triumph against Boston University … Equaled her career-high in saves with eight in a 2-1 win against UMass … Helped the Crimson blank Brown in a 4-0 win with four saves … Tied her career high in saves with eight against No. 19 UAlbany … Started the season with a pair of shutouts on the road against No. 18 Wake Forest and William & Mary.

Sophomore Year (2023)

All-Ivy League honorable mention … Ivy League All-Tournament Team selection … Started in goal for 17 matches … Led the Crimson with 53 saves … Posted a 1.30 goals against average and a .716 save percentage … Led the Ivy League with five shutouts … Tied her career-high in saves with eight against No. 1 North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals … Recorded six saves on 16 shots faced in the Crimson’s 2-1 win against No. 6 Rutgers … Saved three shots in Harvard’s Ivy League Tournament Championship triumph against Princeton … Shutout Penn with two saves in a 1-0 Ivy League Tournament semifinal win against Penn … Saved a pair of shots in a win against Cornell … Saved a shot and posted a shutout in the Crimson’s 2-0 win against Penn … Started between the posts in Harvard’s 7-0 win against Boston University … Kept Princeton off the scoreboard with two saves in a 4-0 win on the road … Picked up four saves and a shutout against Saint Joseph’s … Logged two saves and her second shutout of the year against Columbia … Set a new career-high in saves with eight against Syracuse … Posted the first shutout of her career against Brown … Made her season debut against UConn, picking up the win and four saves in the process.

First-Year (2022)

Made collegiate debut on Oct. 7 vs. Yale…NFHCA Academic Squad selection.

Before Harvard

Starting goalkeeper at Cranleigh School…Also started at St. George's College, where she served as team captain…Won national championship at St. George's…Earned Eric Abbott Scholarship for Sporting Excellence while at Cranleigh…Played for Surbiton Hockey Club that won three national club championships…Selected for England U16 team in 2017-18…Founder and President of STEM Society at Cranleigh School.

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Historical Player Information

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    2022First-Year

    Goalkeeper
    0
  • 1

    2023Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
    1
  • 1

    2024Junior

    Goalkeeper
    1
  • 1

    2025Senior

    Goalkeeper
    1