HSSP_FIELD HOCKEY_0723FINAL.qxp_Layout 1 8 / 9 / 23 11 : 06 AM Page 4 Y assists.Both senior mid - asthe starting goalie fielders also made the all - andresponded with conference first team , 198saves to receive E andMcGroarty was an all - leaguehonorable all - state first - teamer as mention.The Foxes well . They are part of a willbe counting on senior forwards Isabella Didie K dynamicoffense that also andAlicia Leung , junior midfielder Maya DeAn - includes junior forwards dreaand sophomore forward Anjali Shah to ignite Karlie Mertz ( 22 goals , 10 assists ) and Grace theoffense . Senior Amaya Beatty and junior C Hunter ( seven goals , two assists ) and sophomore LoganShields are experienced defenders support - forward Isabella Sanchez ( 16 goals , four assists ) . ingCalixto . Other returners who will push for time Kent State commit MK Finnan , fellow senior back areseniors Nicole Jung and Grace Ward - Gal - O MadisonRothwein and junior back Erin Callahan lagher , junior Azaria Coleman - Stokes and sopho - anchor the defense in front of junior goalie Soren moreAbby Fog . PAUL VI’S Kipphut , who made 100 saves . Other returners OUTLOOK : TheFoxes got off to a slow start last sea - H ISABELLA expectedtocontribute are seniors Grace Morris sonbut were much improved down the stretch FARNOLY andBella Zuccato , junior Ava DiBonaventura and andfinished with a 5 - 11 record . If they can develop sophomore Sophie Brown . Reese Samra is a amore consistent offense this fall , their number freshman who could make an immediate impact . ofwins should increase . teamerAdelae Chierici ( 11 goals , OUTLOOK : The 2022 season was a magical one for nineassists ) and fellow junior for - D Kingsway , which went 20 - 2 - 1 and captured the wardMarley Procopio ( six goals , P A U L V I school’s first state title in field hockey along with nineassists ) are other key EAGLES itsfourth sectional crown . There are a couple of playmakers , and senior L big spots to fill , but the Dragons have the talent RosieRockell returns in PLAYERS TO WATCH : Senior and experience to be in championship contention themidfield . The defense forwardIsabella Farnoly E onceagain . isanchored by junior ledPaul VI with 11 goals goalie Soph Mazza , who recorded 202 saves , and lastyear and earned all - I sophomoreSophia Sullivan has a chance to be a conferencesecond - team L E N A P E force on the back line . Other veterans expected to honors.She will again be INDIANS contributeare seniors Erin Coughlin and Gabby animportant part of the F Swanikand juniors Emily Chalbert , Anna Legrazie , PLAYERS TO WATCH : Lenape brings back two offensealong with senior forward Samantha Clare Martin and Betty Weber . Sophomores Ash - four - yearstarters who developed into Flynn ( six goals , four assists ) , who is committed ley Carey , Tori Misselhorn and Lilliana Stack - Maya leaderslast fall and were rewarded with all - toMerrimack . Senior Victoria Morrison ( three also hope to make an impact . conferenceaccolades : Senior mid - goals , three assists ) is also a proven playmaker , OUTLOOK : The Quakers were again a top - 20 team fielderJulia Moon had six goals whilejuniors Amelia Niven and Mackenzie Clark in the state last year as they compiled a 15 - 7 record andtwo assists and made the first andsophomore Ava Rapattoni have the potential and advanced to the sectional final before drop - team , while senior midfielder tobe factors up top as well . Junior Carlyn McK - ping a close game to Clearview . It would be no BrookeHalfpenny led the Indians endrickand senior Victoria Atkinson are veterans surprise to see them in the mix as usual this fall . withseven goals and had two assists on her way inthe midfield , and senior Riley Gorman , an all - to second - team honors . They will again be critical conferencesecond - teamer , is the backbone of the for Lenape at both ends of the field . Senior for - defensein front of senior goalie Ava McCarthy ( 73 M O O R E S T O W N ward Sierra Volpe ( five goals , five assists ) is anoth - saves ) . Seniors Kira DelGrippo , Giselle Scrivanich F R I E N D S er playmaker offensively who will be playing along - andElla Valles and junior Grace Vigilante are FOXES sidesenior attacker Sydney DePativo , junior mid - otherexperienced returners . Sophomore Rina fielder Brooke Hughes and sophomore attacker Manfredoand juniors Emily Schwardzwalder and PLAYERS TO WATCH : Senior midfielder Olivia Neri Savannah Freeland . Senior Ryann Weber ( one BaileeHocker are other players to watch . emergedas a top player at both ends of the field goal , three assists ) makes things happen in the OUTLOOK : TheEagles have a solid core back from a forMoorestown Friends last fall and collected midfield , while seniors Caroline Cristella , Julianna teamthat went 5 - 11 with a playoff victory , and they threeassists on her way to all - league first - team Palumbo and Kaylee Carson run the defense . willaim for a winning season this fall . accolades.She is one of the top returners along Sophomore goalie Maddie Guerry made 153 saves withjunior goalie Madelyn Calixto , who took over as a rookie starter and will take the cage with more experience this season . Senior Rylee Carson MOORESTOWN FRIENDS ’ is another senior expected to contribute . OLIVIA NERI OUTLOOK : TheIndians ’ 5 - 13 record last fall was a bit deceiving since four of the losses were by one goal and they were competitive in just about every game . If they can build a more consistent offense and catch a few breaks along the way , that mark should improve in 2023 . M O O R E S T O W N QUAKERS PLAYERS TO WATCH : Senior forward Sydney Kowal - czyk is coming off a sensational junior season in which she led Moorestown with 24 goals and 19 assists to make the all - conference first team and the all - South Jersey second team . She will again spark the offense before continuing her career on the Division I level at Wagner . All - conference first - SUBURBANFAMILYMAG.COM volume 14 issue 2 SUBURBAN FAMILY 25