TOP 5 2018 Abby Pitcairn
commits to UNC!
PLAYER NAME: Abby Pitcairn
GRAD CLASS: 2018
HIGH SCHOOL:Â Fox Chapel Area High School (PA)
CLUB: WC Eagles
POSITION: Midfield
COLLEGE CHOICE: University of North Carolina (Division I – Atlantic Coast Conference)
UNC IN 2016: Finished 19-5, lost in the NCAA Championship final to Delaware 3-2, lost in the ACC Yournament final to Virginia 4-2, #4 in Final Coaches Poll, #5 in Final NCAA Rankings
OTHER COLLEGES CONSIDERED:Â Duke, Boston College, Michigan, Syracuse
WHAT WILL YOU MAJOR IN/STUDY? Mathematics/Business
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE UNC? “The UNC competitive environment will offer me great opportunity both in the classroom and on the field. I loved the big school atmosphere and the warm weather was a nice perk!”
ANYONE YOU WOULD LIKE TO THANK? “I would like to thank my club coaches Jun and Richard Kentwell for providing me with quality training and continuous support for the past six years (and counting). In addition, I give endless thanks to my parents for going above and beyond in their efforts and contributions towards my field hockey. They have sacrificed so much in allowing me to play the game I love and I know I wouldn’t be the player I am without them.”
