Temple University Athletics
2021 Field Hockey Roster
Roster
Kopec, Julianne

Jersey Number 33
Julianne Kopec
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- West Long Branch, N.J.
Bio
2022: Saw action in eight games…Recorded five goals on 16 shots with 11 on target…Posted two game-winners…Preseason All-Conference selection.
2021: Started in all 19 games…Scored a team-leading six goals, including three game-winners (Merrimack, Hofstra, and UConn) and two against Merrimack (8/27)…Tied for third in the league for game-winning goals...The game-winner over No. 20 UConn was the first time the team has defeated UConn since 1989, the first time the team has defeated a ranked opponent since 2016, and clinched the team’s berth to the BIG EAST Tournament…Second on the team in shots with 28, putting 15 on frame…Two-time BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll Recipient…BIG EAST Freshman of the Week for the week of Oct. 2…Named First-Team All-Conference and Second Team Mid-Atlantic All Region…NFHCA 2021 Division I National Academic Squad.
High School: Four-year letter winner in field hockey and track at Red Bank Catholic...Conference indoor track 1600m champ, 800m and 1600m champ, and 1600m state champ her junior year...First Team All-Conference for field hockey and indoor track, Third Team All-State for field hockey, and First Team All-Group for track her junior year...State indoor track 1600m champ her sophomore year...First Team All-Conference for field hockey and track and First Team All-Group for track her sophomore year...First Team All-Conference for track and Second-Team All-Conference for field hockey her freshman year.
Personal: Daughter of Melissa and Gary Kopec...Intends to major in criminal justice.
2021: Started in all 19 games…Scored a team-leading six goals, including three game-winners (Merrimack, Hofstra, and UConn) and two against Merrimack (8/27)…Tied for third in the league for game-winning goals...The game-winner over No. 20 UConn was the first time the team has defeated UConn since 1989, the first time the team has defeated a ranked opponent since 2016, and clinched the team’s berth to the BIG EAST Tournament…Second on the team in shots with 28, putting 15 on frame…Two-time BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll Recipient…BIG EAST Freshman of the Week for the week of Oct. 2…Named First-Team All-Conference and Second Team Mid-Atlantic All Region…NFHCA 2021 Division I National Academic Squad.
High School: Four-year letter winner in field hockey and track at Red Bank Catholic...Conference indoor track 1600m champ, 800m and 1600m champ, and 1600m state champ her junior year...First Team All-Conference for field hockey and indoor track, Third Team All-State for field hockey, and First Team All-Group for track her junior year...State indoor track 1600m champ her sophomore year...First Team All-Conference for field hockey and track and First Team All-Group for track her sophomore year...First Team All-Conference for track and Second-Team All-Conference for field hockey her freshman year.
Personal: Daughter of Melissa and Gary Kopec...Intends to major in criminal justice.
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