PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Brown field hockey head coach Jill Reeve has announced the five-member class of 2019 set to begin play with this Bears this fall.
Coming off the heels of a 9-8 campaign in 2014, the Bears welcome in an exciting class consisting of three New Englanders, with the states of New York and Pennsylvania also represented.
The Class of 2019:
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Maddie Ayles
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Hometown: Westwood, Mass.
High School: Noble and Greenough School
Club Team: Lead The Way Field Hockey Club
Position: Midfield/Defense
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Reeve On Ayles: "Maddie is a poised and steady defender. She makes great decisions under pressure and navigates the field with composure."
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- ISL All-Star in 2013 and 2014.
- Team Captain.
- New England Class A Champion in 2013.
- Participated in the USA Field Hockey Futures Program, selected as Nationals alternate in 2013 and 2014.
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Emma Caviness
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Hometown: Stow, Mass.
High School: Nashoba Regional HS
Club Team: Boston Field Hockey Club
Position: Forward/Midfield
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Reeve On Caviness: "Emma is a catalyst on the field, making things happen on the attack, and providing relentless pressure on the ball defensively. Her team-first mentality and enthusiasm will be a welcomed addition to the team."
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- Four-year varsity starter – amassing 33 goals and 27 assists in that span.
- Team captain.
- Two-time Telegram & Gazette Super Team All-Star.
- 2014 Best of 60 Massachusetts All-Star.
- 2014 MIAA Field Hockey Officials Sportsmanship Award.
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Katie Hammaker
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Hometown: Ephrata, Pa.
High School: Ephrata HS
Club Team: High Styx Field Hockey Club
Position: Goalkeeper
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Reeve On Hammaker: "Katie is a tiger in the cage. She's quick, decisive, and has tremendous presence."
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- Registered a .818 career save percentage in four seasons at Ephrata High School.
- Three-time PIAA All-State recognition.
- Four-time Lancaster-Lebanon First Team Section One/Two All-Star.
- 2013 Tournament and League MVP for the Junior Premier League Champion U19 High Styx Stampede.
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Rachel Lanouette
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Hometown: Windham, N.H.
High School: Windham HS
Club Team: Boston Field Hockey Club
Position: Defense/Midfield
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Reeve On Lanouette: "Rachel is a true talent. She's a tenacious defender and an excellent distributor of the ball. Her skill set and game awareness will add another dimension to our midfield."
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- Amassed 15 goals and 75 assists over four seasons at Windham High School.
- Three-time Division II First Team All-State selection.
- Max Prep Top 20 Player in New England.
- Three-time Eagle Tribune All-Star.
- Set school assist record (28) as a senior in 2014.
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Ellie Seid
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Hometown: Larchmont, N.Y.
High School: Mamaroneck HS
Club Team: FC United
Position: Forward
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Reeve On Seid: "Ellie is a feisty competitor who will bring her goal scoring prowess to our front line. She's got great finishing skills and a knack for finding the back of the net."
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- Mamaroneck's all-time leader scorer with 68 goals, 73 assists, and 141 points.
- NFHCA All-American First Team selection in 2014; New York Regional All-American in 2013 and 2014.
- Three-time All-League selection.
- Two-time MSG Varsity First Team selection.
- Northeast Player of the Year in 2014.
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