#17 - Brianna Nielsen
Position: Midfield/Defender
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Vienna, Va.
Previous School: McLean
Height: 5-5

PRIOR TO VCU

• Played four years of varsity soccer, three years of swimming, and on year of basketball at McLean High School
• Helped the Highlanders to three Liberty District Championships over her four year varsity soccer career
• Was an Honorable Mention All-District selection following her freshman and junior seasons
• Named Second Team All-District following her senior season.
• Played for the McLean Strikers and D.C. Elite during her club soccer days

PERSONAL

• Daughter of Chris and Desiree Nielsen
• Born on Jan. 17, 1994
• Majoring in Nursing while at VCU
• Has one brother, Sean (16)