William Smith College Field Hockey Players Shine in NFHCA Recognitions
Key points:
- Three members of the William Smith College field hockey team were recognized by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) for their successful seasons
- Kate Barilla and Cora Nagle were named to the Region III first team, while Rebecca Mantione was named to the second team
- William Smith College went 14-8 this season and fell to eventual national champion, No. 1 Middlebury College in the second round of the NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship
Three members of the William Smith College field hockey team, Kate Barilla, Cora Nagle, and Rebecca Mantione, have been named to the NFHCA All-Region teams. Barilla and Nagle were selected to the first team, while Mantione was named to the second team. Barilla had a standout season, leading the team with nine defensive saves and scoring important goals. Nagle, a defensive midfielder, earned her first All-Region selection and played a crucial role in the team’s successes. Mantione led the team in points and played a key part in the offensive unit. The Herons finished the season with a 14-8 record and secured their 24th appearance in the NCAA tournament.
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