ANNVILLE, Pa. (Field Hockey) – The 2014 All-Freedom Conference Field Hockey Team has been announced. Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham’s Niki Ikeda was tabbed Freedom Offensive Player of the Year. Misericordia’s Angela Pasquini was named Freedom Defensive Player of the Year. Wilkes’ Marissa Surdy was named Freedom Rookie of the Year. Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham’s Jenn Noon was named Freedom Coach of the Year.

Joining Ikeda (midfield), Pasquini (goalkeeper) and Surdy (forward) on the All-Freedom First Team were: forwards Kim Davis (Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham), Colby Eldridge (Misericordia) and Lindsay Hischak (Misericordia); midfielders Meryah Harding (DeSales) and Kelsey Zook (Delaware Valley); and defenders Megan Bolton (Eastern), Katelin Leibner (Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham) and Lydia Spakosky (Delaware Valley).

The All-Freedom Second Team selections were: midfielders Maura Anistranski (Wilkes), Hannah Bartholomew (Eastern), Stephanie Geskes (Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham), Alysaa Malatesta (DeSales) and Danika Watto (Misericordia); defenders Erin O’Connell (Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham), Devon Kriebel (Wilkes), Samantha Partington (Misericordia), Kerryn Redcay (Wilkes), Rachel Wysocky (DeSales), and goalkeeper Becky Rasmuson (DeSales).

Seven players were named All-Freedom Honorable Mention, including Alexa Beaumount (DeSales), Lauren Gay (Eastern), Alison Malatesta (DeSales), Kristi Katra (King’s), Kirsten Savage (Manhattanville), Bregie Smits (Manhattanville) and Haley Waslasky (King’s).


2014 All-Freedom Conference Field Hockey Team
Offensive Player of the Year – Niki Ikeda, Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham (Sr.)
Defensive Player of the Year – Angela Pasquini, Misericordia (Jr.)
Rookie of the Year – Marissa Surdy, Wilkes (Fr.)
Coach of the Year – Jenn Noon, Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham

First-Team All-Freedom
Forward - Kim Davis, Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham (So.)
Forward - Colby Eldridge, Misericordia (Fr.)
Forward - Lindsay Hischak, Miseriordia (Jr.)
Forward - Marissa Surdy, Wilkes (Fr.)

Midfield - Meryah Harding, DeSales (Jr.)
Midfield - Niki Ikeda, Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham (Sr.)
Midfield - Kelsey Zook, Delaware Valley (Sr.)

Defender - Megan Bolton, Eastern (Jr.)
Defender - Katelin Leibner, Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham (Sr.)
Defender - Lydia Spakosky, Delaware Valley (Sr.)

Goalkeeper - Angela Pasquini, Misericordia (Jr.)

Second-Team All-Freedom
Midfield - Maura Anistranski, Wilkes (So.)
Midfield - Hannah Bartholomew, Eastern (Sr.)
Midfield - Stephanie Geskes, Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham (Jr.)
Midfield - Alyssa Malatesta, DeSales (Sr.)
Midfield - Danika Watto, Misericordia (Sr.)

Defender - Erin O’Connell, Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham (So.)
Defender - Devon Kriebel, Wilkes (So.)
Defender - Samantha Partington, Misericordia (Jr.)
Defender - Kerryn Redcay, Wilkes (Sr.)
Defender - Rachel Wysocky, DeSales (Sr.)

Goalkeeper - Becky Rasmuson, DeSales (Jr.)

Honorable Mention
Forward - Alexa Beaumount, DeSales (So.)
Forward - Lauren Gay, Eastern (Jr.)
Forward - Alison Malatesta, DeSales (Sr.)
Defender - Kristi Katra, King’s (Sr.)
Forward - Kirsten Savage, Manhattanville (Gr.)
Defender - Bregje Smits, Manhattanville (So.)
Defender - Haley Waslasky, King’s (So.)