University of St. Thomas Athletics
2021-22 Women's Hockey Roster
Roster
Nicole Vallario
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- SPSE Tenero (Switzerland)
- Hometown:
- Lugano, Switzerland
Pronunciation
Awards & Achievements
2024-25 WCHA Defender of The Week (Nov. 11)
2024-25 WCHA Scholar-Athlete
2025-25 WCHA All-Academic Team
2023-24 WCHA Scholar-Athlete
2023-24 WCHA All-Academic Team
WCHA Defender of the Week (Nov. 13, 2023)
2022-23 WCHA Scholar-Athlete
2022-23 WCHA All-Academic Team
2024-25
Skated in 35 games... scored four goals and tallied six assists totaling 10 points... had two multi point games... blocked 44 shots... 3rd on the team in blocks... had one powerplay goal... scored one game winning goal against Minnesota State (Oct. 11)... had a season high five blocks twice this season... totaled 53 shots on goal.
2023-24
Skated in all 37 contests... scored five goals and 10 assists, totaling career-high 15 points... recorded 58 blocked shots... tallied two assists against Minnesota State (Nov. 9) and Bemidji State (Jan. 26)... recorded a point in 13 different games throughout her junior season... totaled 63 shots on goal, including season-high seven shots on net against Bemidji State on Dec. 8.
2022-23
Skated in 31 games... scored one goal and dished out three assists... finished the season with four points... took 52 shots... blocked 42 shots defensively... tallied the first assist of her season at Wisconsin on Oct. 8... scored her first goal of the season against Minnesota on Feb. 17… notched a season-high five shots on goal at Lindenwood on Nov.11... her seven blocks against Minnesota on Feb. 17 were a season high.
2021-22
Skated in 20 games... played for the Swiss National Team at the Beijing Winter Olympics... one-time WCHA Rookie of the Month... two-time WCHA Rookie of the Week selection... scored four goals... added three assists, giving her seven points... took 45 shots... one of her goals scored was a game-winning score... blocked 23 shots defensively... added two assists that came on power-play scores... had a season-high three points at Lindenwood on Dec. 10... scored two goals at RIT on Oct. 29, her first two-goal game at the college level... registered two assists in in the contest at Lindenwood... took a season-high eight shots on goal at RIT... her first collegiate goal was scored at RIT, when she tallied two netters... also scored in both matches at Lindenwood... registered her first block at Ohio State on Sept. 25, finishing with three... tallied three blocks at St. Cloud State on Oct. 16... her most-recent three-block game came at Lindenwood on Dec. 11.
Personal
Daughter of Michele and Christine... brother Mario... majoring in exercise science.
