Meet Our Field Hockey Coaches
Alex Malatesta McMahan – Owner
Collegiate Alma Mater
University of Richmond, D-1
Position
Midfield
High School
Gwynedd Mercy Academy
Caroline Sweeney- Program Director
Collegiate Alma Mater
Northeastern University, D-1
Position
Defense/Midfield
High School
Gwynedd Mercy Academy
Emily DeMarco
Collegiate Alma Mater
American University, D1
Position
Midfield/Defense
High School
St. Joseph High School- Hammonton, New Jersey
Coaching Philosophy
Be comfortable being uncomfortable! Being open and accepting of challenges allows for growth, development and constant change to be better.
Molly Goldstein
Collegiate Alma Mater
Arcadia University, D-3
Position
Forward
High School
Jefferson Township
Coaching Philosophy
"Good humans first. As a coach, I aim to help players develop into good teammates, friends, and overall humans. I strive for my players to leave each season feeling empowered, cared for, and confident on and off the field."
Rachael Bloemker
Collegiate Alma Mater
Drexel University, D-1
Position
Back
High School
Central Bucks East HS
Coaching Philosophy
"To learn about the athletes’ strengths, weaknesses, and personalities then to provide them with individualized knowledge to succeed while giving them the freedom to be themselves and to play with style."
Meghan Scannapieco
Collegiate Alma Mater
Saint Joseph’s University, D-1
Position
Forward
High School
Merion Mercy Academy
Allyson Fuller
Collegiate Alma Mater
Drexel University, D-1
Position
Midfield
High School
Central Dauphin High School
Nicole Gerdes
Collegiate Alma Mater
Saint Joseph's University, D-1
Position
midfield
High School
Robbinsville
Samantha Bodo
Collegiate Alma Mater
Northeastern University, D-1
Position
Defense
High School
Central Bucks South High School
Sydney Engler
Collegiate Alma Mater
Dickinson College, D-3
Position
Midfield
High School
Oley Valley
Coaching Philosophy
"To give back to a sport that has given me so much. Work hard, be grateful, and remind yourself every day WHY you play!”
Emilee Ehret
Collegiate Alma Mater
Penn State, D-1
Position
Defender
High School
Mount Saint Joseph Academy
Coaching Philosophy
I believe in mentoring my players on and off the field to help make them the best people they can be in life. My coaching style is fast paced, direct, and centered around a team first approach. I hope to instill in girls the knowledge to play freely the sport we all love but also help build their understanding to continuously grow and handle adversity on the field.
Kiley Teixeira
Collegiate Alma Mater
Eastern University
Position
Forward
High School
Franklin High School
Christina D’Anjolell
Collegiate Alma Mater
University of Michigan
High School
Academy of Notre Dame
Alexa Ostoich
Collegiate Alma Mater
Old Dominion University
Position
Forward
High School
Villa Maria Academy
Abbey Kemble
Collegiate Alma Mater
Susquehanna University, D-3
Position
Defense
High School
Susquenita
Tara Hausker
Collegiate Alma Mater
Dickinson College, D-3
Position
Forward
High School
Conestoga High School
Stacey Havlik
Collegiate Alma Mater
Rutgers University
Position
Goalkeeper
High School
Manheim Township
Coaching Philosophy
My coaching philosophy focuses on building trust and a cohesive team environment to foster athletes' growth. I aim to cultivate a love for the sport, ensuring fun while enhancing skills and game knowledge. I tailor my approach to each athlete, meeting them where they are and pushing them to reach their full potential with enthusiasm and support.
Baily Kerr
Collegiate Alma Mater
Towson University
Position
Midfield
High School
Northeast High School, MD
Coaching Philosophy
"As a field hockey coach, I embrace a holistic, athlete-centered approach, focusing on the development of the whole individual. I encourage learning through mistakes, fostering mental toughness, resilience, and growth both on and off the field. My goal is to help athletes not only excel in the sport but also thrive in all aspects of life, nurturing their personal and athletic potential."
Ireland McDermott
Collegiate Alma Mater
Longwood University D-1
Position
Defender
Coaching Philosophy
My coaching philosophy centers on developing well-rounded athletes and people who excel both on and off the field. I believe in teaching the fundamentals of field hockey through hard work, passion, and discipline, all while creating a fun and inclusive environment.
Kellie Caputo
Collegiate Alma Mater
Catholic University, D-3
Position
Midfield
Coaching Philosophy
My goal as a coach is to help the girls maintain their love for the sport while pushing themselves to be the best players they can be. I value a strong work ethic, game sense, and team-first mentality.
Aimee MacFarland
Collegiate Alma Mater
Delaware Valley University D-3
Position
Defender/Midfield
Coaching Philosophy
I believe in teaching strong fundamentals and making the game fun. When players master the basics and enjoy what they're doing, they improve faster and stay motivated! My goal is to create a positive, encouraging environment where effort and joy come first!
Ryan Curley
Collegiate Alma Mater
LaSalle University, D-1
Position
Goal Keeper
High School
Great Valley High School
Katherine McVeagh
Collegiate Alma Mater
University of Scranton, D-3
Position
Midfielder
High School
Springfield High School
Coaching Philosophy
"I believe that fostering a love for the game is the key to developing driven, dedicated field hockey players and teammates. I seek to instill this passion in every athlete I coach by maintaining a positive upbeat environment of growth and excitement."
Clare Maguire
Collegiate Alma Mater
The University of Scranton
Position
Goalkeeper
High School
Mount St. Joseph Academy
Victoria Arra
Collegiate Alma Mater
Boston College
Position
Midfield
High School
Merion Mercy Academy
Maddie Lewis
Collegiate Alma Mater
Princeton University
Position
Forward
High School
The Peddie School