NFHCA Proudly Announces 2024 Division III Senior Team

Nov 21, 2024 | 2024-2025, Division III, News

Photo credit: SUNY Cortland Athletics

MANAHAWKIN, NJ — The NFHCA is proud to honor an extraordinary group of senior student-athletes for their achievements. Congratulations to the 60 athletes from 46 Division III institutions selected for the 2024 NFHCA Senior Team. This recognition highlights their performances this season as well as their positive impact on and off the field. The NFHCA celebrates their meaningful contributions to the sport.

Amherst College, Arcadia University, Babson College, Bryn Mawr College, Christopher Newport University, Ithaca College, Marywood University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Shenandoah University, Skidmore College, SUNY Cortland, The College of New Jersey, Ursinus College and York College of Pennsylvania each landed two student-athletes on the team.

The NFHCA is deeply grateful to longtime coach and donor Karren Mann for her generous contribution to the Senior Team awards experience, now and over the next nine years. Thanks to her support, each selected 2024 student-athlete will receive a personalized engraved award commemorating this special recognition. Mann has had a long and distinguished coaching career, specializing in training goalkeepers for both field hockey and lacrosse. Her expertise has led her players to achieve All-American and all-conference honors. Mann began her coaching career at her alma mater, the University of Mary Washington, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The NFHCA is immensely grateful to Karren Mann for her gift and for her dedication to supporting the development and recognition of collegiate field hockey athletes and coaches. In addition to the video announcement, custom Senior Team apparel is available for purchase here. Learn more about Mann’s generous support of the NFHCA Senior Team and gift to the NFHCA here.

The list below represents the members of the NFHCA Division III Senior Team, an award that the NFHCA will continue to proudly sponsor in an effort to recognize exceptional field hockey student-athletes. Student-athletes are listed alphabetically below, first by institution then by last name.

Student-Athlete First Name Student-Athlete Last Name PositionInstitution Name
SamMaynardForwardAmherst College
KateSmithDefenderAmherst College
MorganneDeeForwardArcadia University
Morgan McEntireDefenderArcadia University
BaylaFurmanekGoalkeeperBabson College
BeritSharrowDefenderBabson College
AnnaCoteMidfielderBates College
MayaMalenfantMidfielderBowdoin College
DaphneDaymudeMidfielderBridgewater College
Reba ErvinMidfielderBryn Mawr College
Eva YacuraMidfielderBryn Mawr College
KatieAbendschoenMidfielderChristopher Newport University
BrookeBillhimerDefenderChristopher Newport University
NatalieDescalsoForwardIthaca College
Bella McCollisterDefenderIthaca College
Liz FaltererForwardJohns Hopkins University
GraceLaneMidfielderKenyon College
CydneyLahrForwardMarywood University
MariaTomadaMidfielderMarywood University
AshleyLedermanDefenderMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Eva OppenheimForwardMassachusetts Institute of Technology
LilyBrankaMidfielderMiddlebury College
GabriellaMaistoForwardMontclair State University
Drea ChinForwardNew England College
MeganMcCarthyGoalkeeperOhio Wesleyan University
MichelleKukanGoalkeeperRamapo College
AlliePalumboMidfielderRowan University
IsabelLarrabeeDefenderSalisbury University
ShannonKennedyForwardSalve Regina University
MaireadMcKibbinForwardShenandoah University
TaylorSwannGoalkeeperShenandoah University
SydneyGonyeaForwardSimmons University
VictoriaBodnarGoalkeeperSkidmore College
KaylaHassettMidfielderSkidmore College
CharlotteHornDefenderSt. Mary's College of Maryland
EllaBuchananGoalkeeperSUNY Brockport
HannaCorriganMidfielderSUNY Cortland
KeirraEttereForwardSUNY Cortland
HaileyRoethelDefenderSUNY Geneseo
MorganWoolleyForwardSUNY New Paltz
KariSchmidtDefenderSusquehanna University
KatieKohnForwardSwarthmore College
RayhanahAhmedMidfielderThe College of New Jersey
ClaireEngebrethMidfielderThe College of New Jersey
IzzyDeveneyDefenderTrinity College
KylieRosenquestForwardTufts University
Mara HeppardDefenderUniversity of Rochester
LaurenFrancoDefenderUniversity of Scranton
Mary LaurenFranzForwardUrsinus College
MaeveMontgomeryDefenderUrsinus College
MaddyDugglebyMidfielderWashington and Lee University
KatEspositoForwardWashington College
CamilleNewmanMidfielderWellesley College
ImaniOchiengDefenderWesleyan University
SarahJohnstonForwardWestern New England University
RebeccaMantioneForwardWilliam Smith College
LindaBibeauDefenderWilliams College
MadisonFerraraGoalkeeperWorcester State University
RileyBuschertMidfielderYork College of Pennsylvania
Bella FieldsGoalkeeperYork College of Pennsylvania

The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) is a nonprofit organization serving field hockey coaches and supporters of the game from across the United States. The mission of the organization is to champion, strengthen, and celebrate field hockey coaches and the game. The NFHCA strives to cultivate and recognize the professional contributions of its membership and to foster and promote the growth of the sport. The NFHCA is responsible for providing a recognizable presence and voice in regard to legislation affecting the sport as well as interscholastic and intercollegiate programs.