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2022 Girls Soccer Preview: Stroudsburg Mountaineers

Head Coach: Doug Batt – 8th season (67-60-5)

Assistant Coaches:
David Hakim – Assistant Varsity
Joe Heitczman – JV Head Coach
Sarah Davis – Assistant Varsity
Michael Kane – Assistant Varsity

Sport: Soccer (G)

Team Name: Stroudsburg Mountaineers

League: EPC

2021 Record: 8-11 (including league and district playoffs)

Key Players Lost:
Jackie Neyhart, Defense
Jules Bone, Forward
Chrissy Foreman, Defense
Savannah Bone, Defense
Anita Mendez, Midfield
Alexis Stokes, Defense

Key Returning Players:
Johanna Heitczman, senior, 5’5″ midfield/defense, 6 goals, 8 assists.
“Johanna is aggressive, skilled, fast and has an unquenchable will to win. She can and will play anywhere on the field.”

Sara Hopkins, senior, 5’5″, forward, 15 goals, 5 assists.
“Sara has a nose for the goal and will shoot from anywhere.”

Lindsay Pelaez, junior, 5’11”, goalkeeper.
“Super athletic and vocal keeper. Quick and courageous.”

Amelia Nieman, sophomore, 5’5″, midfield, 10 goals, 1 assist.
“Amelia is a complete player. She is skilled and coachable, quick with a strong shot.”

Caroline Byra, sophomore, 5’11”, defense/midfield.
“Caroline is skilled and patient with the ball and possesses great field vision.”

Key Newcomers:
Teagan Strunk, freshman, 5’8″, defense/midfield
Taylor Kennedy, 5’6″, freshman, forward

2022 Outlook: “We graduated six starters. With only three seniors, we are young, but there is a ton of talent. How quickly we mature will determine how well we do.”

 

Photo courtesy of Stacey Beebe

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