Plymouth Whitemarsh Field Hockey Preview

PLYMOUTH WHITEMARSH FIELD HOCKEY PREVIEW

Head Coach:Charise Halteman (2nd season)

Assistant Coaches:Amanda Anderson & Jennifer Brotman

2016 Overall Record: 17-1-3 overall, 14-0 SOL American Conference champions, 7th Seed in District 1 Playoffs, 1st Round Bye, Beat CB South 3-2 in the second round and lost to Conestoga 5-1 in 3rd round

Notable losses: 
Frankie O’Brien - 2015 SOL 1st Team; 2015 1st Team All-State; Hofstra University
Samantha Mangine - 2015 SOL Honorable Mention
Kolby Bechtel
Kerin Bechtel

Key returners:
Sophia Kolkka - Senior Defender; 2016 SOL 2nd Team
Jessica Dixon - Senior Forward; 2016 SOL 2nd Team
Michelle McGrath - Senior Midfielder; 2016 SOL Honorable Mention
Katherine Houghton - Senior GK
Samantha Spera - Junior Midfielder; 2016 SOL 1st Team
Kennedy Reardon - Junior Midfielder; 2016 SOL 2nd Team
Jennifer Byrne - Junior Defender; 2016 SOL 3rd Team

Others to Watch:
Ava Borkowski - Freshman Forward
Julia Fiddler - Senior Forward

Outlook: “Under the leadership of our ten seniors and a strong core of starting varsity returners, our team is in a great position to continue competing at a high level in our league and advance to the District One playoffs. The team has been working hard during preseason to grow and improve as individuals, and we have many players stepping up and setting high standards for the team. We have a lot of positive energy moving in to the start of our season!”

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