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Pam Neiss was the 1991-92 Alumni Association's Female Scholar Athlete of the Year winner, two time All-American and member of three NCAA National Championship teams and one runner-up squad while at Old Dominion. During the four years, the Lady Monarchs compiled a 99-5-1 record, which included winning the last 36 matches.
Neiss completed her career with 80 career assists, 22 goals and 102 career points. She ranked third all-time in NCAA history in career assists, after graduation.
Neiss earned All-American honors in 1990 and 1991. She also earned All-CAA in 1991 and all South Region honors in 1990 and 1991. In helping to lead the Lady Monarchs to four NCAA Championship games, Neiss was named to the NCAA All-Tournament team in 1990 and 1991. Old Dominion captured the NCAA titles in 1988, 1990 and 1991.
Neiss was the first Lady Monarch field hockey player to achieve first team GTE/CoSIDA Academic All-American honors in 1991. She was also a member of the U.S. National Field Hockey squad while at Old Dominion. The Lancaster, Pa. native graduated with a degree in health and physical education.
