2015 Field Hockey News

Salisbury's Breck Sullivan Selected as CAC Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year
Salisbury's Breck Sullivan Selected as CAC Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year

July 13, 2016

Salisbury senior field hockey student-athlete Breck Sullivan was selected by the Capital Athletic Conference Athletic Council as the CAC’s candidate for 2016 NCAA Woman of the Year.

Frostburg State's Love, Salisbury's Sullivan, and York's Wiseley Receive CAC Medal of Inspiration Award
Frostburg State's Love, Salisbury's Sullivan, and York's Wiseley Receive CAC Medal of Inspiration Award

June 09, 2016

Frostburg State senior Spenser Love (Westminster, Md./Winters Mill), Salisbury senior Breck Sullivan (Salisbury, Md./Parkside) , and York sophomore Beth Wiseley (Macungie, Pa./Emmaus) were selected by the conference senior woman administrators and athletic directors as recipients of the CAC Medal of Inspiration for the 2015-16 academic year.

Salisbury's Wallenhorst, Mary Washington's Kane, and St. Mary's Machlin Earn Academic All-America Honors
Salisbury's Wallenhorst, Mary Washington's Kane, and St. Mary's Machlin Earn Academic All-America Honors

June 07, 2016

A trio of CAC student-athletes earned CoSIDA Academic All-America honors as members of the at-large team, announced Tuesday. Salisbury women's lacrosse senior Megan Wallenhorst and Mary Washington field hockey senior Haley Kane claimed first team accolades, while St. Mary's women's swimming senior Cara Machlin was named to the third team.

Mary Washington's Haley Kane Selected as CAC Female Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Mary Washington's Haley Kane Selected as CAC Female Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year

June 06, 2016

University of Mary Washington senior field hockey midfielder Haley Kane (Fredericksburg, Va./Massaponax) was selected by the Capital Athletic Conference athletic directors as the 2015-16 Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year.

St. Mary's Announces Jessica Seay as New Head Field Hockey Coach
St. Mary's Announces Jessica Seay as New Head Field Hockey Coach

June 03, 2016

Director of Athletics and Recreation Scott Devine announced Thursday morning the hiring of Jessica Seay as the next head field hockey coach at St. Mary's College of Maryland. Seay becomes the ninth mentor in program history and will assume her duties in July.

York Names Kaitlyn Hamilton as Head Field Hockey Coach
York Names Kaitlyn Hamilton as Head Field Hockey Coach

June 03, 2016

York College Assistant Dean for Athletics and Recreation Paul Saikia is proud to announce that Kaitlyn Hamilton has been named the eighth field hockey coach in program history. She replaces Carly Zinn who left the program in May to return to Dickinson College as the head coach.

Six from CAC Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Teams
Six from CAC Named to CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large Teams

May 12, 2016

Six CAC student-athletes have been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District At-Large team, announced Thursday afternoon.

Salisbury Senior Breck Sullivan Named Finalist For the Honda Inspiration Award
Salisbury Senior Breck Sullivan Named Finalist For the Honda Inspiration Award

May 06, 2016

Senior Breck Sullivan worked to remain on the field through her four years with the Salisbury University field hockey team, battling injuries from her first days with the team through her four years of playing with the Sea Gulls.

Katie Newkirk Steps Down as St. Mary's Field Hockey Coach
Katie Newkirk Steps Down as St. Mary's Field Hockey Coach

April 26, 2016

Director of Athletics and Recreation Scott Devine announced Tuesday morning the resignation of St. Mary's College of Maryland field hockey coach Katie Newkirk '06. Newkirk's last day will be June 3rd.

UMW Senior Haley Kane Receives NFHCA National Scholar-Athlete Award for Second Straight Year
UMW Senior Haley Kane Receives NFHCA National Scholar-Athlete Award for Second Straight Year

April 12, 2016

For the second straight year, and the second year of the award's existence, University of Mary Washington field hockey standout Haley Kane has been named as the National Scholar Athlete of the Year award winner by Zag Field Hockey and the National Field Hockey Coaches Association of America.

Sixty-Six from CAC Earn NFHCA Academic Squad Recognition
Sixty-Six from CAC Earn NFHCA Academic Squad Recognition

March 23, 2016

Sixty-six CAC student-athletes have been selected to the 2015 ZAG Field Hockey/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Academic Squad, while 11 were named Scholars of Distinction.

Three CAC Field Hockey Players Named NFHCA All-Americans; UMW's Steele Earns First Team Honors
Three CAC Field Hockey Players Named NFHCA All-Americans; UMW's Steele Earns First Team Honors

December 07, 2015

A trio of CAC field hockey players were named to the Longstreth / National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) All-America team, announced Monday. Mary Washington senior Jenna Steele headlined the CAC's selections on the first team, while UMW senior Haley Kane and York sophomore Ali Posey were third team honorees.

Eleven from CAC Earn NFHCA Field Hockey All-Region Accolades
Eleven from CAC Earn NFHCA Field Hockey All-Region Accolades

November 30, 2015

Eleven field hockey student-athletes from the CAC were honored as NFHCA All-South Region all-stars, announced Monday. The list includes six first-teamers and five second-team selections.

Rochester Scores Game-Winning Goal With :07 Remaining To Top Salisbury 3-2 In Second Round NCAA Field Hockey Tournament
Rochester Scores Game-Winning Goal With :07 Remaining To Top Salisbury 3-2 In Second Round NCAA Field Hockey Tournament

November 14, 2015

Rochester's Callie Fisher deflected a crossing pass into the back of the cage with :07 left in regulation to gain a 3-2 victory over seventh-ranked Salisbury Saturday in the second round of the 2015 NCAA Division III Field Hockey Tournament.

CAC Fall Teams Set for NCAA Postseason
CAC Fall Teams Set for NCAA Postseason

November 13, 2015

NCAA Championship competition commences this weekend for a number of CAC fall sports teams. The NCAA postseason opens up in cross country, field hockey, men's and women's soccer, and volleyball.

Salisbury, Christopher Newport and Mary Washington Combine for 16 Spots on All-CAC Field Hockey Squad; UMW’s Jenna Steele and Lindsey Elliott Earn Major Awards
Salisbury, Christopher Newport and Mary Washington Combine for 16 Spots on All-CAC Field Hockey Squad; UMW’s Jenna Steele and Lindsey Elliott Earn Major Awards

November 10, 2015

Salisbury, Christopher Newport and Mary Washington headlined the 2015 All-CAC Field Hockey Team as those three squads combined for more than half of the spots on the team. Salisbury led the way with six selections, while CNU and UMW both had five players earn All-CAC honors.