COUNCIL ROCK SOUTH FIELD HOCKEY PREVIEW
Coach: Kelly Mason-1st season as head coach. (Previously, Neshaminy’s Varsity Assistant for last 6 years)
Assistant coaches: Lynn Hamilton and Susan Mason
Last year’s record: 11-8 Record (11-5 in the SOL) Won the SOL Patriot Division Title
Notable losses: Kerry Kaufman who moved on to play at East Stroudsburg
Key returners:
Amanda Green. (Grade 12) Midfielder. Returning captain of last season.
Grace Franchini (Grade 12) Defense. New captain and returning starting defender.
Megan Rafter (Grade 11) Defensive midfielder. New captain and returning starting defensive midfielder.
Kylee Hager (Grade 11) Forward. Starting forward all three years.
Others to watch:
Breanna Gable (Grade 12)- Returning midfielder.
Sarah Freeman (Grade 10)- Newcomer to watch. Sophomore taking on a new starting varsity position.
Strengths/Question Marks: “The team has a strong returning team this year. We are filling the gaps we lost from last year nicely.”
Outlook: “Our goal is to build on the success the team had in previous years. We are coming back with a strong junior and senior group with sophomores to take on new roles. Returning captain Amanda Green is leading the way in the midfield, and senior returner Grace Franchini playing solid defense in the back. Junior Kylee Hager is leading our forward line with strong offensive skills for the third straight year with captain Megan Rafter taking control of the center field at defensive midfielder. With a brand new staff and brand new home field, we are looking to have a winning season and a good run into the playoffs.”
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