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"You're constantly bending over for field hockey, it's already a slower place...Lacrosse is already quick as it is. It's easy pass and easy sprint," Allyson Christopher said.

Field Hockey Versus Lacrosse

Kaitlyn Bridges, Reporter November 22, 2024

When thinking about sports that are similar, lacrosse and field hockey might come to mind, as the sports often get confused with one another. “People think they’re similar…But they’re very different…Field...

Coach Marybeth Dunn leads the varsity field hockey team at the game Sept. 8. “She (Dunn) focuses a lot more on actual fitness,” Chloe Housewright (11) said, “like weightlifting and running.” Dunn also incorporated stick practice to help the girls prepare for their games.

The Pressure Is On

Maddy Geisler, Design Editor-In-Chief September 19, 2022

The OHS field hockey team is competing again in the 2023 school year, but this time, new coach Marybeth Dunn is including a focus on incorporating the weight room.  “My stamina is getting better...

Even from the sidelines, Natalie Gang (12) and teammates anxiously watch OHS play Westminster on Oct. 22. Prior to this game, OHS let in no goals.

Field hockey dribbles to first round of state

Avery Neal, Social Media Coordinator October 28, 2020

Due to COVID-19, several fall sports spent the first six weeks strictly practicing, not knowing if they would even play. But for OHS field hockey, all of that practice paid off.  Since hitting...

Allison Brennan (12) blocks the ball as the other team tries to go through her.

Field Hockey wraps up season

Avery Neal, Social Media Coordinator October 25, 2019

The heat was on for OHS Field Hockey on Thursday (Oct. 24) as they played against Eureka in the first round of state. After a nail biting first half, Eureka finally scored with 1:32 left in the second...

Emma Rose Seger (11) defends the ball before it gets to the goal.

Field hockey adapts to playing on home turf for first time

Avery Neal, Social Media Coordinator October 3, 2019

At the beginning of the fall sports season, field hockey finally got to feel at home. After years of playing on the Oakville Middle School field, field hockey finally got the opportunity to practice...

Caitlyn Kelly (12) and Morgan Allen (11) prepare for the ball to drop on Sept. 13 against Cor Jesu.

Field hockey wraps up season

Megan Diel, reporter November 10, 2017

The OHS field hockey team recently finished one of its best seasons ever. The season came to an end on Oct. 21 when the girls lost to Nerinx 2-0 in the district playoffs.The team fought hard to keep...

Erin Rossics (12) prepared to hit the ball On Sept. 13 against Cor Jesu.

Field hockey prepares for districts

Christina Meier, Editor-in-Chief October 13, 2017

As the field hockey post season approaches, the OHS varsity team continues to be more competitive and determined than ever before. At the beginning of the season, varsity made a goal for themselves...

Lydia Flieg (11) takes a shot during a game against Brentwood. The tigers won the game 5-0.

Field hockey opens strong at tournament

Libby Ferguson, reporter September 11, 2015

This weekend the OHS field hockey team competed in the Gateway Classic Field Hockey Tournament. This was the first year that the girls participated and they won two out of their three games, just shy...

Field hockey team improves despite obstacles

Emily Lansford, Reporter October 1, 2010

Going into this year, there were questions as to whether there would even be an OHS girls field hockey team. But after tryouts, the coaches ended up being able to keep two full teams (varsity and junior...

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