University of North Carolina Athletics
2026 Field Hockey Roster
Jersey Number 0
Tessa Shahbo
- Position:
- GK
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Surrey, England
- High School:
- Cranleigh School
- Prev School:
- Harvard
AT HARVARD (2022-2025)
• Did not compete during the 2025 season.
• 2024 & 2025 All-Ivy League honorable mention.
• Two-time Ivy League All-Tournament Team selection (2023, 2024)
• Led the Ivy League in goals against average (1.01) in 2024, ranking seventh in the NCAA in the same category.
• Started all but one game in her sophomore and junior seasons.
• Totaled nine shutouts in her Harvard career.
• Set her career-high with eight saves in games against No. 17 Albany (9/13/24) and No. 2 Northwestern (10/13/24).
HIGH SCHOOL
• Started at goalie for both Cranleigh School and St. George’s College.
• Won national championship at St. George's.
• Earned Eric Abbott Scholarship for Sporting Excellence while at Cranleigh.
• Played for Surbiton Hockey Club that won three national club championships.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
• Selected for England U16 team in 2017-18.
PERSONAL
• Founder and President of STEM Society at Cranleigh School.
• Did not compete during the 2025 season.
• 2024 & 2025 All-Ivy League honorable mention.
• Two-time Ivy League All-Tournament Team selection (2023, 2024)
• Led the Ivy League in goals against average (1.01) in 2024, ranking seventh in the NCAA in the same category.
• Started all but one game in her sophomore and junior seasons.
• Totaled nine shutouts in her Harvard career.
• Set her career-high with eight saves in games against No. 17 Albany (9/13/24) and No. 2 Northwestern (10/13/24).
HIGH SCHOOL
• Started at goalie for both Cranleigh School and St. George’s College.
• Won national championship at St. George's.
• Earned Eric Abbott Scholarship for Sporting Excellence while at Cranleigh.
• Played for Surbiton Hockey Club that won three national club championships.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
• Selected for England U16 team in 2017-18.
PERSONAL
• Founder and President of STEM Society at Cranleigh School.
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