13 Krista Nielsen
13 Krista Nielsen
Height: 5'6
Year: Sophomore
Hometown: Saudarkrokur, Iceland
High School: Fjölbrautaskóli Norðurlands Vestra
Position: F
g 2
a 1
pts 5
gw 1

2023 (Freshman): Starting eight of the final nine games of the season, Nielsen was an impactful freshman for Simon Duffy’s NCAA tournament team. The forward scored three goals and added one assist. Her first collegiate goal came in her first collegiate game, a 5-3 rout of North Greenville on Aug 31. Nielsen’s third and final goal of the year helped start a comeback against Anderson in the SAC Quarterfinals on Nov 4th. Half of her 30 shots were on target this season. Made apperances in 18 of the 19 games and had 11 total starts.

Prior to Carson-Newman: Nielson was an integral part of a team that was named "the best team of the town in 2018, 2020 and 2022. Nielson made sixteen total appearances.

 

Recent Games
Sep 21 Coker W, 3-1
Oct 2 at Emory & Henry L, 2-0
Oct 6 at Limestone T, 1-1
Oct 12 Mars Hill W, 2-0
Oct 16 Lincoln Memorial L, 1-0
Oct 19 at #7 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 1-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 11 7
Games started 4 4
Goals 2 1
Assists 1 0
Points 5 2
Shots 18 10
Shot Pct .111 .100
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 1 0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Sep 5 at #23 Columbus St L, 6-0 - 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 7 Union (TN) W, 4-1 - 1 0 2 2 .500 0-0 1
Sep 11 King (Tenn.) W, 2-0 - 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 14 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 1-0 - 0 1 1 4 .000 0-0 0
Sep 18 at #9 Catawba T, 2-2 0 1 0 2 1 1.000 0-0 0
Sep 21 Coker W, 3-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 2 at Emory & Henry L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Oct 6 at Limestone T, 1-1 - 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 12 Mars Hill W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Oct 16 Lincoln Memorial L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 0-0 0
Oct 19 at #7 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 1-0 - 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 23 Newberry   - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Wingate   - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Anderson (S.C.)   - - - - - - - -
Nov 6 at Tusculum   - - - - - - - -
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2023-24 18 11 .17 .06 .39 1.67 .100 .83 .500
2024-25 11 4 .18 .09 .45 1.64 .111 .55 .333
Total 29 15 .17 .07 .41 1.66 .104 .72 .438
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2023-24 18 11 3 1 7 30 .100 15 .500 0 0 0-0 0
2024-25 11 4 2 1 5 18 .111 6 .333 0 0 0-0 1
Total 29 15 5 2 12 48 .104 21 .438 0 0 0-0 1
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Total 11 4 .18 .09 .45 1.64 .111 .55 .333
Conference 7 4 .14 .00 .29 1.43 .100 .43 .300
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
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Home 5 3 .20 .00 .40 1.80 .111 .60 .333
Away 6 1 .17 .17 .50 1.50 .111 .50 .333
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 5 2 .20 .20 .60 2.00 .100 .80 .400
Losses 4 2 .00 .00 .00 1.75 .000 .25 .143
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September 6 1 .33 .17 .83 1.67 .200 .67 .400
October 5 3 .00 .00 .00 1.60 .000 .40 .250
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Total 11 4 2 1 5 18 .111 6 .333 0 0 0-0 1
Conference 7 4 1 0 2 10 .100 3 .300 0 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
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Home 5 3 1 0 2 9 .111 3 .333 0 0 0-0 1
Away 6 1 1 1 3 9 .111 3 .333 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
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Wins 5 2 1 1 3 10 .100 4 .400 0 0 0-0 1
Losses 4 2 0 0 0 7 .000 1 .143 0 0 0-0 0
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September 6 1 2 1 5 10 .200 4 .400 0 0 0-0 1
October 5 3 0 0 0 8 .000 2 .250 0 0 0-0 0