Seventeen Phila-Area Athletes Named to Junior Olympic Team
USA Field Hockey announced the roster for the 2019 AAU Junior Olympic Games; seventeen U-14 and U-16 Phila-area players were named. The JO will be held at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem,...
View ArticleU.S. O-60 Women’s Masters Team, Including 4 From the Philadelphia Area, Wins...
The U.S. O-60 Women’s Masters Team captured gold at the Grand Masters Hockey (GMH) European Cup and Trophy, held in Antwerp, Belgium. Three players from the Philadelphia area rostered: Jane Cygan...
View ArticleNine Phila-Area Athletes Earn Spots at USA Field Hockey U-21 Selection Camp
Following the 2019 Young Women’s National Championship (YWNC) and National Futures Championship (NFC), USA Field Hockey announced players for the U-21 Selection Camp; nine athletes from the 5-county...
View ArticleSeventeen Phila-Area Athletes Advance to USAFH U-16 and Rise Selection Camp
Following the conclusion of the Junior National Camp (JNC), USA Field Hockey announced that selections for the U-16 and Rise (O-16) Selection Camp, including seventeen Phila-area athletes. These...
View ArticleUSAFH Women’s Development Team Selection Camp Includes Five Phila-Area Athletes
Following the 2019 Young Women’s National Championship, which featured the top female collegiate and post-collegiate field hockey players in the nation along with the USA U-19 team, USA Field Hockey...
View ArticleThis Weekend: Top Adult Players Take Part in USFHL Nat’l Championship...
This weekend, the top adult club teams in the United States will compete in the 2019 United States Field Hockey League (USFHL) Adult National Championship, held at the University of Delaware,...
View ArticlePhila-Area Athletes Umstead, Matson and Paolino Named to Pan American Games...
Following the FIH Pro League, U.S. Women’s National Team Head Coach Janneke Schopman and the coaching staff unveiled the 16-athlete roster for the Pan American Games, an Olympic qualifying event....
View ArticleAmanda Oyler Named Westtown School Head Coach
by Kathleen Harte Simone PhilaFH Founder Amanda Oyler was recently named Head Coach for The Westtown School varsity field hockey program. Oyler is a familiar face in the Westtown community, having...
View ArticleW.C. Eagles FHC Sweeps National Club Championships
The W.C. Eagles Field Hockey Club swept the USA Field Hockey National Club Championship (NCC) winning the U14, U16 and U19 divisions. It was the second back-to-back year the club achieved the sweep and...
View ArticleHalf of USAFH AAU Junior Olympic Coaches with Phila-Area Connections
Next week, the 2019 USA Field Hockey AAU Junior Olympic Games will kick-off featuring top U-16 players selected from the 2019 National Futures Championship last month. The field hockey Junior...
View ArticleMaccabi Games Begin Today in Budapest; Roster Includes Five Phila-Area Players
The 15th European Maccabi Games, comprised of 2,000 Jewish athletes from 29 countries, begins today and runs through August 7. The Games are being held in Budapest, Hungary this year and are comprised...
View ArticleCarolina Riley ’20 Commits to Franklin & Marshall
Meet Carolina Riley: Future Diplomat Class of 2020 Shipley School Mainline Mayhem FHC Forward College Commitment: Franklin & Marshall College NCAA Division III / Centennial Conference committed...
View ArticleSarah Keer Appointed Head Coach at Downingtown East
by Kathleen Harte Simone Philafieldhockey.com Former Temple University standout, Sarah Keer will head up the Downingtown East field hockey program this fall. Keer also serves as the Tournament...
View ArticleDivision I Seasons Kick Off August 30; Schedules and Highlights
The 2019 NCAA Divison I season opens nationwide on Friday, August 30. The Phila-area’s six DI teams, including Drexel, La Salle, Penn, Saint Joseph’s, Temple and Villanova, will kick off their...
View ArticleHeading Off to College: 114 Phila-Area Graduates to Continue Field Hockey...
They’ll be some new faces on college field hockey pitches this fall as 114 Phila-area athletes enter their freshman seasons. Eighty-four will join Division I programs, 7 will suit up for Division II...
View ArticleCatch a Game! Phila-Area DII & DIII Schedules (Part 1)
The 2019 NCAA Divison II and III seasons open in less than 30 days. West Chester, the defending PSAC Champions and the only Division II program in the Philadelphia area, begins play the latest with...
View ArticleMark Your Calendars for Phila-Area DIII Games This Season (Part II)
NCAA Division III teams — including the 13 Phila-area programs — begin their 2019 seasons on Aug. 30 and 31. Mark our calendars to see area teams in action this fall. Schedules and key games for 7...
View ArticleTalayna Viscuso ’20 Commits to Appalachian State
Meet Talayna Viscuso: Future Mountaineer Class of 2020 Twin Valley X-Calibur FHC Goalkeeper College Commitment: Appalachian State University NCAA Division I / MAC committed 7/26/2019 Intended major:...
View Article#PhilaFHfall2019 > Get Ready to Cast Your Votes for League Champions!
With less than a week until PIAA high schools begin their 2019 pre-season training, teams — and fans — are gearing up for another exciting Phila-area field hockey season, first focusing on winning...
View ArticleCabrini Adds Julie Cross as First Full-Time Field Hockey & Lacrosse Assistant...
Cabrini University announced the addition of Julie Cross as its first full-time assistant field hockey and women’s lacrosse coach. Cross, a Phila-area native, officially began assisting Cabrini Hall...
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