Central Bucks South Field Hockey Preview

08/23/18 11:06pm Posted by editor

CENTRAL BUCKS SOUTH FIELD HOCKEY PREVIEW 2018

Head Coach: Pat Toner (3^rdyear at CB South; 26^thoverall)

Assistant Coaches: Alexis Carroll (2^ndyear), Kelli Chioffe (2^ndyear) Kerry Dietzel (1^styear)

Last year’s record: 13-10-1 (6-5-1 Continental Conference) 15^thseed in District One; finished in 6^thPlace in District One; qualified for PIAA State Tournament; lost to the #1 ranked team in the nation and eventual State Champion, Penn Manor, 4-0 in first round

Notable losses:
Kasey Dietzel (US Naval Academy – Lacrosse), Ally Fitts, Megan Gillard, Dakota Hurwitz (Gwynedd Mercy University – Field Hockey), Kaitlyn Barnhart, Sarah Duimering

Key returners:
Casey Reilly (SR – forward), Megan Weeks (SR – mid), Mel Dunton (SR – mid), Annie Brady (SR – back), Jillian Heilig (JR – GK), (Anna Gillard (JR – mid)

Players to watch:
Sophia Wasyliw (SO – forward), Arianna Conte (SR – back), Sofia Sonnet (SR – back), Ashley Timby (FR – forward), Anna Shirley (FR-forward), Maddy Cooper (JR-back), Maddie Pearce (JR-mid), Kelsey McDonald (SR – back), Kate Peppiatt (SR-back)

Season Outlook:
“We have been working hard off-season. We have some holes to fill due to graduation. If we can fill those holes, we should be competitive in our very strong league.”