Upcoming Event: Field Hockey at William & Mary on September 12, 2025 at 4 p.m.
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4 p.m.
Field Hockey
at William & Mary
2024 Field Hockey Roster
Bird, Bronwyn
Jersey Number 3
Bronwyn Bird
- Position:
- Midfield
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- West Vancouver, British Columbia
- Prev School:
- Dartmouth
Bio
Honors: 2020-21, 2023 NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad ... 2021-23 Second Team All-Ivy ... 2022 NFHCA Second Team All-Northeast Region ... All-ACC Academic Team (2024) ... ACC Academic Honor Roll (2024).
Duke Career: Started 20 games on defense in one season at Duke ... Graduate student transfer from Dartmouth.
2024: Started all 20 games on defense … Instrumental in anchoring Duke to a program-record and nation’s-best 12 shutouts … The Blue Devils finished with a 0.67 goals against average to rank third nationally … Scored a goal in the win over VCU (Oct. 20) … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2023 (Senior): One of six Big Green to start all 15 games … Finished third on the team in points (9) behind three goals and three assists … 39 shots were third on the team while 23 shots on goal were tied for second … Earned Second Team All-Ivy honors for third straight year … Scored a goal in each of the first three games of the season … Posted a goal and assist in win over Stonehill (9/3) … Scored a goal five days later vs. Quinnipiac (9/8) … Had a goal and assist in overtime win against Merrimack (9/10) … Dished an assist at Yale (10/13) ... Helped Big Green defense impress in Ivy League play, shutting out Brown while allowing just one goal vs. Columbia and one goal in regulation at Yale … 40 total goals allowed marked Dartmouth’s fewest allowed since 2005.
2022 (Junior): One of five Dartmouth players to start all 17 games … Led the Big Green in points (12) and assists (6) while scoring three goals … Assist and point totals marked career highs … Led Dartmouth in shots (33) and tied for team lead in shots on goal (16) … Named Second Team All-Ivy and NFHCA Second Team All-Region … Named team’s Co-Offensive Player of the Year … Had a point in three of the final four games of the season, scoring an early fourth-quarter goal at Columbia (10/21) then recording assists against Yale (10/29) and Penn (11/5) … Her other goals came in the season opener at No. 22 Maine (9/2) and at New Hampshire (10/2), while she had two assists in a win over Sacred Heart (9/11) and an assist two days prior in a victory vs. Northeastern (9/9) … Bird's first assist of the season came in the home opener against Providence (9/5) … A midfielder, Bird also played a key role in the Big Green defense, which allowed only 16 goals over the seven Ivy League games – eight fewer than the previous season.
2021 (Sophomore): Started all 17 games … Tied for team-lead in goals (4), finishing with nine points (4-1-9) … Scored the game-tying goal with under five minutes remaining in the season-opening win over UC Davis (9/3) … Had one goal and one assist against Central Michigan (9/10).
2020 (First-Year): No season due to COVID-19.
Before Dartmouth: Played four seasons of field hockey at Collingwood, while also playing three seasons of both soccer and basketball … Served as team captain as a senior in 2019 … Part of teams that won the AA BC Provincial Championship in 2018, 2019 and 2020 … Was part of a Canadian U15 National Championship in 2017 and a U18 title in 2018 … Earned a spot on the North Shore Senior AA All-Star First Team each of her last three seasons … Played for the Canadian NextGen program starting May 2018. Played in a six-game series vs the U21 Chilean team, July 2018, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada … Played a six-game series vs the U23 Chinese team, January 2019, Panzhihua, China.
Duke Career: Started 20 games on defense in one season at Duke ... Graduate student transfer from Dartmouth.
2024: Started all 20 games on defense … Instrumental in anchoring Duke to a program-record and nation’s-best 12 shutouts … The Blue Devils finished with a 0.67 goals against average to rank third nationally … Scored a goal in the win over VCU (Oct. 20) … All-ACC Academic Team … ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2023 (Senior): One of six Big Green to start all 15 games … Finished third on the team in points (9) behind three goals and three assists … 39 shots were third on the team while 23 shots on goal were tied for second … Earned Second Team All-Ivy honors for third straight year … Scored a goal in each of the first three games of the season … Posted a goal and assist in win over Stonehill (9/3) … Scored a goal five days later vs. Quinnipiac (9/8) … Had a goal and assist in overtime win against Merrimack (9/10) … Dished an assist at Yale (10/13) ... Helped Big Green defense impress in Ivy League play, shutting out Brown while allowing just one goal vs. Columbia and one goal in regulation at Yale … 40 total goals allowed marked Dartmouth’s fewest allowed since 2005.
2022 (Junior): One of five Dartmouth players to start all 17 games … Led the Big Green in points (12) and assists (6) while scoring three goals … Assist and point totals marked career highs … Led Dartmouth in shots (33) and tied for team lead in shots on goal (16) … Named Second Team All-Ivy and NFHCA Second Team All-Region … Named team’s Co-Offensive Player of the Year … Had a point in three of the final four games of the season, scoring an early fourth-quarter goal at Columbia (10/21) then recording assists against Yale (10/29) and Penn (11/5) … Her other goals came in the season opener at No. 22 Maine (9/2) and at New Hampshire (10/2), while she had two assists in a win over Sacred Heart (9/11) and an assist two days prior in a victory vs. Northeastern (9/9) … Bird's first assist of the season came in the home opener against Providence (9/5) … A midfielder, Bird also played a key role in the Big Green defense, which allowed only 16 goals over the seven Ivy League games – eight fewer than the previous season.
2021 (Sophomore): Started all 17 games … Tied for team-lead in goals (4), finishing with nine points (4-1-9) … Scored the game-tying goal with under five minutes remaining in the season-opening win over UC Davis (9/3) … Had one goal and one assist against Central Michigan (9/10).
2020 (First-Year): No season due to COVID-19.
Before Dartmouth: Played four seasons of field hockey at Collingwood, while also playing three seasons of both soccer and basketball … Served as team captain as a senior in 2019 … Part of teams that won the AA BC Provincial Championship in 2018, 2019 and 2020 … Was part of a Canadian U15 National Championship in 2017 and a U18 title in 2018 … Earned a spot on the North Shore Senior AA All-Star First Team each of her last three seasons … Played for the Canadian NextGen program starting May 2018. Played in a six-game series vs the U21 Chilean team, July 2018, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada … Played a six-game series vs the U23 Chinese team, January 2019, Panzhihua, China.
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