MAX Field Hockey recognizes the top 40 players to watch from the West/Mid-West Region for the 2026 High School season  
West/Mid-West Region: California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin

 

2026 WEST/MID-WEST REGION PLAYERS TO WATCH

Player NameYrPosStHigh SchoolCollege Commitment
Eva Jo AllenJRMCACanyon Hills High SchoolUniversity of California- Berkeley
Sarah AnetsbergerSRFILGlenbrook North High SchoolUniversity of Virginia
Ella ArvaiJRM/DMISaline High SchoolUniversity of Michigan
Valentina BaizanSRF/MTXSt. John's SchoolStanford University
Sarah BenekeJRMKYSacred Heart Academy
Kayla ChudgarSRFILNew Trier High SchoolUniversity of Pennsylvania
Mae ConroySRGKOHThomas Worthington High SchoolIndiana University
Lola ConwayJRMCAThe Bishop's SchoolUniversity of Michigan
Nola DaltonJRGKKYAssumption High School
Finnley DeslogeSRM/DMOJohn Burroughs SchoolBoston College
Ellemieke FergusonSRF/MMOMICDSBoston College
Murphy GamseSOD/MILLoyola Academy
Brooke GibbonsSOM/DCAThe Bishop's School
Claire HalaszJRMILNew Trier High SchoolUniversity of Michigan
Ella HodgeJRF/MKYChristian Academy of LouisvilleMiami University
Jadyn HoustonSRGKTXSt. Stephen's Episcopal SchoolPennsylvania State University
Mallory JerleckiSRF MOMICDSBoston College
Klara JonesSRF/MMIPioneer High SchoolUniversity of Iowa
Finley KatzSRM/DCOCherry Creek High SchoolTemple University
Frankie LemieuxJRM/DCALick-Wilmerding High School
Libby McCallaSRDILNew Trier High SchoolVillanova University
Lila MerlinJRF/MMOJohn Burroughs SchoolPrinceton University
Victoria NobleJRFMOMICDSBrown University
Sonia PettinelliSRMILFrancis W. Parker SchoolUniversity of Virginia
Nina PiazzaJRDTXThe Kinkaid SchoolStanford University
Hannah PonciroliJRMMOVilla DuchesneWake Forest University
Olivia RollinsSRDMIPioneer High SchoolUniversity of Vermont
Madeleine RousseauSOF/MKYAssumption High School
Sofia RueggSRFTXSt. John's SchoolWake Forest University
Margaux SchlumbergerSRF/MCAHarvard-Westlake SchoolHarvard University
Paxtyn ShowersSRF/MWIArrowhead Union High School
Lindsey SloanSODKYChristian Academy of Louisville
Violet SoldanSOM/FMIPioneer High School
Camryn SpearsSOM/DOHThomas Worthington High School
Katherine St. AmandSRFILLake Forest High SchoolStanford University
Blair StrachanSRDTXThe Kinkaid SchoolDuke University
Harper StrachanSODTXThe Kinkaid School
Olivia Van de BraakJRMCASt. Ignatius College Prep
Mills WebberJRM/FKYSacred Heart Academy
Nina YacovoneSRMOHShaker Heights High SchoolMiami University

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