Army West Point Athletics
2018 Women's Lacrosse Roster
Roster
Polhamus, Nikki

Jersey Number 39
Nikki Polhamus
- Position:
- Attack
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Junior
- High School:
- Penn HS (Ind.)
- Hometown:
- Granger, Ind.
Bio
HONORS/AWARDS
2019: Appeared in 12 games, while making one start … totaled five points on four goals and an assist … scored in the season opener versus Iona (2/9) … found the back of the net once and dished out an assist in a home win against Hartford (2/16) … tallied a pair of goals in a win versus VCU (3/8).
2018: Saw action in five games … recorded a goal on two shots, both on goal, and a draw control against Wofford on March 8 … did not factor statistically against Marist (Feb. 17), Central Connecticut State (Feb. 21), Mount St. Mary’s (Feb. 24) and Bucknell (April 27) … named a member of the Patriot League, ECAC and IWLCA Academic Honor Rolls.
2017: Did not see any varsity action ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll member.
2016: Appeared in 16 games with 12 starts … tied for third on the team with 17 goals … also finished the year with three assists and 13 draw controls … scored two goals in the season opener against Manhattan (2/12) … netted a season-best five goals and added an assist in the win over Central Connecticut State (2/20) … went 3-for-3 on free-position shots against the Blue Devils … five goals in the game marked the highest single-game total by an Army player … scored three goals and tallied an assist and three draw controls at Presbyterian (3/14) … notched two goals and three draw controls in the Patriot League opener versus Lafayette (3/19) … scored twice at Lehigh (4/9) ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll member.
BACKGROUND: Competed in lacrosse at Penn High School in Mishawaka, Ind. … also played on the Indy United Orange club team … led the state of Indiana in scoring as a senior … finished in the top five for scoring in Indiana during her junior season … collected all-region honors in 2013, 2014 and 2015 … earned second-team all-state mention in 2013 and 2014 … also named her team’s offensive MVP in 2013 and 2014 … named Penn’s Rookie of the Year in 2012 … qualified for the Principal’s Honor Roll and the High Honor Roll during all four years … received the Presidential Education Award in 2015 … garnered Indiana District 2 DECA second-place honors in 2015.
PERSONAL: Has two brothers … father is a graduate of West Point who played on the lacrosse team from 1990-92 and currently serves as a lieutenant colonel in the Army … didn’t begin playing lacrosse until her freshman year of high school … besides lacrosse, enjoys ice hockey, skiing and camping … lived in Alaska for eight years growing up … has a number of other relatives serving in the military ... major is Engineering Management ... Company H-1.
- 2018 IWLCA Academic Honor Roll
- 2018 ECAC Academic Honor Roll
- 3x Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2016, 2017, 2018)
2019: Appeared in 12 games, while making one start … totaled five points on four goals and an assist … scored in the season opener versus Iona (2/9) … found the back of the net once and dished out an assist in a home win against Hartford (2/16) … tallied a pair of goals in a win versus VCU (3/8).
2018: Saw action in five games … recorded a goal on two shots, both on goal, and a draw control against Wofford on March 8 … did not factor statistically against Marist (Feb. 17), Central Connecticut State (Feb. 21), Mount St. Mary’s (Feb. 24) and Bucknell (April 27) … named a member of the Patriot League, ECAC and IWLCA Academic Honor Rolls.
2017: Did not see any varsity action ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll member.
2016: Appeared in 16 games with 12 starts … tied for third on the team with 17 goals … also finished the year with three assists and 13 draw controls … scored two goals in the season opener against Manhattan (2/12) … netted a season-best five goals and added an assist in the win over Central Connecticut State (2/20) … went 3-for-3 on free-position shots against the Blue Devils … five goals in the game marked the highest single-game total by an Army player … scored three goals and tallied an assist and three draw controls at Presbyterian (3/14) … notched two goals and three draw controls in the Patriot League opener versus Lafayette (3/19) … scored twice at Lehigh (4/9) ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll member.
BACKGROUND: Competed in lacrosse at Penn High School in Mishawaka, Ind. … also played on the Indy United Orange club team … led the state of Indiana in scoring as a senior … finished in the top five for scoring in Indiana during her junior season … collected all-region honors in 2013, 2014 and 2015 … earned second-team all-state mention in 2013 and 2014 … also named her team’s offensive MVP in 2013 and 2014 … named Penn’s Rookie of the Year in 2012 … qualified for the Principal’s Honor Roll and the High Honor Roll during all four years … received the Presidential Education Award in 2015 … garnered Indiana District 2 DECA second-place honors in 2015.
PERSONAL: Has two brothers … father is a graduate of West Point who played on the lacrosse team from 1990-92 and currently serves as a lieutenant colonel in the Army … didn’t begin playing lacrosse until her freshman year of high school … besides lacrosse, enjoys ice hockey, skiing and camping … lived in Alaska for eight years growing up … has a number of other relatives serving in the military ... major is Engineering Management ... Company H-1.
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Sunday, September 07
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