Head Coach: Kim DeNato (2 years)
Assistant Coaches:
Danielle Ruch – assistant Coach
Tammy Labant- JV coach
Sport: Field Hockey
Team Name: Palisades
League: Colonial League
2021 Record: 14-9-1
Key Players Lost:
Sammie Trickel mid field
Morgan Magditch- Striker
Angelina Day – Defense
Ava Balliet- Mid field
Abby Carey- offense wing
Key Returning Players:
Riley Haubert- senior- offense 2 assist,
“She is an integral part of scoring on the front line, she supports the forward line and her drive to finish the play are key. She is also a key team motivator for her teammates.”
Dahlia Greenberg- Senior- key mid field player
“Dahlia has excellent stick work, and is able to move the ball or cause the foul to keep possession. She will be an important part of the midfield this season.”
Juliane Kallenbach- Senior
“She controls the middle of the field from defense up through the forward line. Her positivity on and off the field will be key to keeping her team moving forward.”
Hailey Stevens- senior 2 goals, 2 assists
“Hailey has incredible speed and is very strong at scoring in the circle at her post. She is a team player on and off the field.”
Angelia Rafalko- Senior 1 goal – Offense win
“Angelia also will help the team with her speed and endurance, as well as her ability to read the defense.”
Alycia DeNato- Senior- Goalie- 92 saves
“Alyica’s aggression in the cage and her reaction time to block shots in the cage are an asset to the team.”
Camila O’Donnell- Senior- Defense
“Camila’s fearless aggression in the circle makes her a great asset to the team.”
Lucia Brunton-Dardaris – Senior- Forward
“Lucia leads the team with her hard work and dedication to the team, as well as her perseverance on the field.”
Key Newcomers:
Abby Rider- Sophomore- Defense
“Abby has been growing in her confidence and aggression on defense.”
Carly Simon- Sophomore- Offense
“Her aggression on the field keeps the ball moving, as well as, she will be great asset on the field.”
EllyAna Phibbs- Sophomore- Midfield
“Her determination on the field and dedication to the sport is a great asset to the team.”
Lila Clapp- Sophomore- Offense
“Lila is very aggressive on the front line and understands the dynamic of the game as well as positioning and passing to help enable ball movement”
Hannah Gibson- Freshman- Defense
“Hannah is impressive on the field and has a great sense of field awareness.”
2022 Outlook: “This 2022 season will be a fun one, this large group of seniors has been playing together since 7th grade. They are very supportive of each other and work well on and off the field. I like how the group we have this year is very competitive”
“We have some key players that we will be missing from last year, but I see that we do have some depth that we can lean on. I am glad to see key leaders in each area of the field to help unify the team, confidence and believing in yourself is half of the battle.”
