Sacred Heart University

Before SHU: Attended Cardinal McCarrick High School… Member of the Varsity bowling for four years... Member of the Blue Division All-Star Team for four years… Named Greater Middlesex Conference All-Star Team for 2 years… Named First Team All-Central Jersey for two years…  Earned Second Team All-State… During her senior year, she earned the Greater Middlesex Conference Individual Champion… Named Team MVP from her Sophomore to Senior Year… Earned Team Captain for two years… Her Senior year she was named High School Bowler of the Week in New Jersey… Also earned News 12 Scholar Athlete of the Week… In addition, during her senior year, she earned NJSIAA Scholar Athlete of Cardinal McCarrick High School… Helped lead her team to Girls Varsity Bowling-NJSIAA Group I Central Jersey Sectional Champions in 2010 and 2012… Also became NJISIAA Group I State Champions in 2012… NJSIAA Tournament of Champions runner up in 2012… Ranked 4th in Class Rank for academics… Member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society...

Personal: Nicole Higgins... Nickname: Nikki... Date of Birth: 4/25/94... Major: Biology... Parents: Robert and Karen Higgins... Siblings: Dylan (12) and Kelly (10)... Hometown: Old Bridge, N.J... Favorite Sports Team: New York Giants... Favorite Book: The Five People You Meet in Heaven... Favorite Movie: Bridesmaids... Favorite TV Show: The Fosters… Favorite Music: Country… Favorite Food: Grilled Chicken…