University of North Carolina Athletics
2021 Field Hockey Roster

Jersey Number 26
Riley Fulmer
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Virginia Beach, Va.
- High School:
- Norfolk Academy
Working toward a double major in studio art and anthropology
2020-21: Appeared in nine games
2019: Played in all 23 games and started two during Erin Matson’s time with the National Team at the end of the regular season ... Finished with six goals and one assist ... Scored a goal in the regular-season win over Boston College and the gamewinner in the regular-season win over Louisville
2018: Appeared in six games and scored a goal against Ball State on Sept. 30
Before UNC: Graduate of Norfolk Academy, where she played on three state championship teams ... Holds her school's all-time scoring record ... 2016 Virginia Independent Schools State Player of the Year for Field Hockey ... Also a member of the varsity swimming and soccer teams ... Honor roll student
National/International: Member of the U.S. U17 and U19 indoor teams ... Member of the U.S. women's indoor team for the 2017 Rohrmax Cup in Vienna ... Member of the 2017 U.S. U17 outdoor team, including a tour of Ireland
More on Fulmer: Daughter of Tim and Shelley Fulmer ... Has one brother ... Favorite pastimes are boating with friends, trips to see family and ski in Utah, family beach and farm days, and outdoor concerts ... Favorite sport other than hockey is soccer ... Wears jersey No. 26 because her birthday is Jan. 26th ... Athlete she admires most is Michael Jordan ... After graduation, hopes to go to dental or pharmacy school ... Dream job is to be an orthodontist ... Little-known talent is visual arts ... Her great-great-grandfather was a catcher for the Chicago White Sox from 1923-30
2020-21: Appeared in nine games
2019: Played in all 23 games and started two during Erin Matson’s time with the National Team at the end of the regular season ... Finished with six goals and one assist ... Scored a goal in the regular-season win over Boston College and the gamewinner in the regular-season win over Louisville
2018: Appeared in six games and scored a goal against Ball State on Sept. 30
Before UNC: Graduate of Norfolk Academy, where she played on three state championship teams ... Holds her school's all-time scoring record ... 2016 Virginia Independent Schools State Player of the Year for Field Hockey ... Also a member of the varsity swimming and soccer teams ... Honor roll student
National/International: Member of the U.S. U17 and U19 indoor teams ... Member of the U.S. women's indoor team for the 2017 Rohrmax Cup in Vienna ... Member of the 2017 U.S. U17 outdoor team, including a tour of Ireland
More on Fulmer: Daughter of Tim and Shelley Fulmer ... Has one brother ... Favorite pastimes are boating with friends, trips to see family and ski in Utah, family beach and farm days, and outdoor concerts ... Favorite sport other than hockey is soccer ... Wears jersey No. 26 because her birthday is Jan. 26th ... Athlete she admires most is Michael Jordan ... After graduation, hopes to go to dental or pharmacy school ... Dream job is to be an orthodontist ... Little-known talent is visual arts ... Her great-great-grandfather was a catcher for the Chicago White Sox from 1923-30
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