Shooting Star Thanksgiving Tournament
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Another weekend of high level hockey is in the books following the fifth annual Shooting Star Thanksgiving Tournament that took place at the River City Sportsplex outside Richmond, Virginia. 186 teams and 2,906 athletes took to the turf fields competing in 4 age divisions and 30 pools. Each team played five matches between Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Check out the Pool Champions below, as well as links to the complete pool standings and results for each age division.
**MAX Field Hockey’s first round of 2018-2019 Club Rankings will be released in the next week**
171 Colleges attended the 2018 Tournament. Check out the full list by clicking on the button below. Additionally, ALL college coaches (DI, DII, DIII) have free access to video footage of game play and skills sessions that take place during the sessions.
POOL CHAMPION BREAKDOWN
By State:
Pennsylvania: 10
Virginia: 6
Maryland: 3
New Jersey: 3
Delaware: 2
Michigan: 2
Canada: 1
Connecticut: 1
New Hampshire: 1
New York: 1
Clubs with Multiple Pool Wins:
WC Eagles (PA): 4
Panthers United (VA): 3
Rapid Fire Elite (NJ): 3
Fer De Lance (MI): 2
Mayhem (PA): 2
Metro HC (VA): 2
Shore Byrds (DE): 2
Souderton Strikers (PA): 2
2018 SHOOTING STAR POOL CHAMPIONS
U19
Pool A: Mayhem (PA) – 5-0-0
Pool B: Northeast Elite Gold (NH) – 5-0-0
Pool C: Electric Surge (PA) – 5-0-0
Pool D: Princeton (NJ) – 4-0-1
Pool E: A&C Field Hockey Academy (Canada) – 5-0-0
Pool F: Fer De Lance (MI) – 4-0-1
Pool G: Metro HC (VA) – 4-0-1
Pool H: Reach FHC (MD) – 5-0-0
Pool I: WNY (NY) – 5-0-0
-Complete U19 Standings & Results-
U16
Pool A: Mayhem Legacy (PA) – 5-0-0
Pool B: WC Eagles Gold (PA) – 5-0-0
Pool C: Shore Byrds (DE) – 5-0-0
Pool D: Rapid Fire Elite (NJ) – 5-0-0
Pool E: Majestyx FHC (PA) – 4-0-1
Pool F: Rapids Field Hockey (VA) – 4-0-1
Pool G: Panthers United- Gold (VA) – 4-0-1
Pool H: Panthers United- Silver (VA) – 4-0-1
Pool I: Southeast Storm (MD) – 4-1-0
Pool J: Souderton Strikers (PA) – 5-0-0
-Complete U16 Standings & Results-
U14 11v11
Pool A: WC Eagles Blue (PA) – 5-0-0
Pool B: WC Eagles Gold (PA) – 4-0-1
Pool C: Panthers United- Gold (VA) – 4-0-1
-Complete U14 11v11 Standings & Results-
U14 7v7
Pool A: FHCC Premier (CT) – 5-0-0
Pool B: Rapid Fire Elite (NJ) – 5-0-0
Pool C: Freedom HKY (MD) – 5-0-0
Pool D: Shore Byrds (DE) – 4-0-1
Pool E: Fer De Lance (MI) – 4-0-1
Pool F: Souderton Strikers (PA) – 4-0-1
-Complete U14 7v7 Standings & Results-
U12
Pool A: WC Eagles Blue (PA) – 5-0-0
Pool B: Metro HC (VA) – 5-0-0
-Complete U12 Standings & Results-
NEXT UP FOR SHOOTING STAR: 2019 INDOOR INVITATIONAL
March 15-17, 2019
Milford, NH
Shooting Star Indoor Invitational provides the opportunity for the best of the best to compete against each other in a professional indoor atmosphere. FIH boards, sport court, competitive rankings, Shooting Star provides top indoor competition for all teams throughout the nation at the U14, U16 and U19 level.
- Invitation Only
- Elite field hockey atmosphere – Sport Court, FIH boards & Goals
- U14, U16 & U19 Age Divisions
- 24 U19 Teams – 3 Pools (Ranked A, B & C) – 8 Teams per Pool
- 24 U16 Teams – 3 Pools (Ranked A, B & C) – 8 Teams per Pool
- 8 U14 Teams – 1 Pool of 8 teams
- 1 team per club, per age division
- 5 games per team (3 Pool Game, 1 Cross-over game & 1 Placement game)
- Final 1-24 ranking determined at end of tournament
- 40 minute games (20 min halves – 2 min halftime)