Bloomsburg Athletics

Nikki Hartranft was a four-year standout for the Bloomsburg field hockey team during a highly successful stretch in program history from 2000-2003.
 
The Huskies compiled a 73-8 overall record during that time, including a perfect 21-0 season culminating in an NCAA Championship. Hartranft led the Huskies to two NCAA Championships – 2002 and 2003 – and three Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) appearances including two conference championships.
 
Individually, Hartranft was a two-time First Team National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) First Team All-American (2002, 2003) and a Second Team NFHCA All-American in 2001. She was a three-time PSAC First Team All-Conference selection during her sophomore through senior seasons.
 
Hartranft is one of 13 players in Bloomsburg's storied history, having at least 100 points in her career. She finished her time in the maroon and gold with 114 points with 45 goals and 24 assists. Hartranft is tied for 11th all-time at Bloomsburg in career goals and is 12th in career assists; her 114 points rank 10th at Bloomsburg.
 
Following her illustrious career on the field, Hartranft took over as the head coach following Jan Hutchinson's retirement in 2010.  Over the last 14 years, Hartranft has guided the Huskies to a record of 153-94, two PSAC championships, two NCAA Tournament appearances, and nine PSAC tournament appearances. She was named the PSAC Coach of the Year three times, most recently following the 2023 season.