MAX Field Hockey’s selection of the top player from each state
heading into the 2018 High School Field Hockey season
CALIFORNIA
MEGAN CONNORS
Scripps Ranch High School (CA)
Senior – Midfield
2017: San Diego Section 2nd Team
All Western League 1st Team
17 goals, 7 assists
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
U19 Junior National Camp
COLORADO
JORDYN ISNER
Palmer Ridge High School
Senior – Forward
2017: 2nd Team All-State
Led state in scoring with 23 goals (57 points)
CONNECTICUT
BETH YEAGER
Sacred Heart Greenwich
Sophomore – Midfield
2017: Northeast Region 2nd Team
NFHCA All-Southern New England Region
NEPSAC A 1st Team All-Star
Other: Class of 2021 Top 10 Player
USA Senior Indoor Team
U17 Junior National Camp
DELAWARE
ALIA MARSHALL
Cape Henlopen High School
Senior – Midfield
2017: Mid-Atlantic Region 1st Team
NFHCA All-Mid-Atlantic Region
1st Team All-State
Henlopen Conference 1st Team All-Star
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
U19 Junior National Camp
ILLINOIS
AMBER BODE
Glenbard West High School
Senior – Midfield
2017: Illinois State Player of the Year
NFHCA All-Midwest Region
IHSFHA State Player of the Year
1st Team All-State, IHSFHA All-Star
25 goals, 26 assists
Other: Class of 2019 Next 50 Player
KENTUCKY
LEE ANN GORDON
Assumption High School
Junior – Defense/Midfield
2017: District 3 All-State Second Team
Other: Class of 2020 Top 10 Player
U17 Junior National Team
MAINE
MALIEA KELSO
Skowhegan Area High School
Senior – Midfield
2017: 3rd Team All-American
New England Region 1st Team
NFHCA 2nd Team All-American
NFHCA All-Northern New England Region
MFHA All-State, Maine Sunday Telegram All-State
KVAC 1st Team All-Conference
Other: Class of 2019 Next 50 Player
U19 NFCs
MARYLAND
NATHALIE FRIEDMAN
Notre Dame Prep
Senior – Midfield
2017: 3rd Team All-American
Mid-Atlantic Region 1st Team
Baltimore Sun All-MetroPlayer of the Year
Varsity Sports Network Player of the Year
NFHCA All-Mid-Atlantic Region
IAAM A Conference 1st Team
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
USA Senior Indoor Team
U19 Junior National Camp
MASSACHUSETTS
ALANA RICHARDSON
Pingree School
Sophomore – Midfield
2017: New England Region 1st Team
EIL MVP
NEPSAC C Conference All-Star
Boston Globe All-Scholastic
Other: Class of 2021 Top 10 Player
U17 Junior National Camp
Under Armour Select Game
MICHIGAN
MINNA TREMONTI
Huron High School
Senior – Midfield
2017: Michigan State Player of the Year
3rd Team All-American
West/Mid-West Region 1st Team
NFHCA 3rd Team All-American
NFHCA All-Midwest Region
All-State Division I 1st Team
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
U19 NFCs, Stars & Stripes
MISSOURI
MIA DUCHARS
MICDS
Junior – Midfield
2017: West/Mid-West Region 2nd Team
1st Team All-Metro
Metro League Conference 1st Team All-Star
Other: Class of 2020 Top 50 Player
U17 Junior National Camp
NEW HAMPSHIRE
JOSIE VARNEY
St. Paul’s School
Senior – Midfield
2017: New Hampshire State Player of the Year
1st Team All-American
New England Region 1st Team
NFHCA 1st Team All-American
NFHCA All-Northern New England Region
NEPSAC A Conference 1st Team
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
U17 Junior National Team
U19 Junior National Camp
NEW JERSEY
KARA HECK
Eastern Regional High School
Junior – Forward
2017: 1st Team All-American
PA/NJ Region 1st Team
NFHCA 1st Team All-American
NFHCA All-NJ Region
1st Team All-State, All-Group 4 1st Team
Olympic Conference Player of the Year
Led the state of NJ with 59 goals, added 31 assists
Other: Class of 2020 Top 10 Player
U17 Junior National Team
U19 Junior National Camp
NEW YORK
LEANNE BOUGH
Whitney Point High School
Senior – Midfield
2017: 2nd Team All-American
Northeast Region 1st Team
NFHCA 3rd Team All-American
NFHCA All-NY Region
All-State, All-Section, All-Conference
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
U17 Junior National Team
U19 Junior National Camp
NORTH CAROLINA
MEGAN FROST
Myers Park High School
Senior – Forward
2017: North Carolina State Player of the Year
3rd Team All-American
Mid-Atlantic Region 1st Team
NFHCA 3rd Team All-American
NFHCA All-South Region
NCFHA All-State
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
U17 Junior National Team
U19 NFCs, Stars & Stripes
OHIO
SARAH CHARLEY
Thomas Worthington High School
Senior – Forward
2017: Ohio State Player of the Year
3rd Team All-American
West/Mid-West Region 1st Team
NFHCA All-Midwest Region
All-Ohio Team, Central Ohio League 1st Team
Thisweeknews.com Player of the Year
28 goals, 24 assists
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
U19 NFCs, Stars & Stripes
PENNSYLVANIA
EMMA DEBERDINE
Penn Manor High School
Senior – Midfield
2017: National High School Player of the Year
PA/NJ Region Player of the Year
Pennsylvania State Player of the Year
1st Team All-American
PA/NJ Region 1st Team
NFHCA 1st Team All-American
NFHCA All-PA Region 1st Team
PennLive Player of the Year
Class AAA First Team All-State
L-L League Section One 1st Team
27 goals, 30 assists
Other: Class of 2019 Top 10 Player
U19 Junior National Team
U19 Junior National Camp
RHODE ISLAND
KARI BUONANNO
Moses Brown School
Senior – Midfield
Princeton Lacrosse
2017: Rhode Island State Player of the Year
2nd Team All-American
Northeast Region 1st Team
NFHCA All-Southern New England Region
Division I State Player of the Year, 1st Team All-Star
Division I All-Tournament Team
Providence Journal 1st Team All-State
Other: 3x Lacrosse All-American
TEXAS/OKLAHOMA
FREDERIQUE FYHR
St. John’s School
Senior – Midfield
2017: West/Mid-West Region 2nd Team
NFHCA All-West Region
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
U19 Junior National Camp
VERMONT
LISA MCNAMARA
Rice Memorial High School
Senior – Forward
2017: New England Region 2nd Team
1st Team All-State
BFP 1st Team, Metro Division 1st Team
Other: Class of 2019 Watch List Player
U19 NFCs
VIRGINIA
EVELYN MURRAY
First Colonial High School
Senior – Midfield
2017 MAX Field Hockey Mid-Atlantic Region First Team
NFHCA All-South Region
VHSL 6A All-state First Team
All-Tidewater First Team
Other: Class of 2019 Top 50 Player
Junior Indoor National Team
U19 NFCs, Stars & Stripes
WISCONSIN
ELLA WAREHAM
Brookfield Academy
Sophomore – Midfield
2017: Honorable Mention All-Conference
2018: Class of 2021 Top 10 Player
U17 Junior National Camp
Under Armour Select Game