NEWTOWN, Pa. (Field Hockey) – The 2023 All-MAC Commonwealth Field Hockey Team has been announced.
Stevenson senior forward Emma Gladstein was named MAC Commonwealth Offensive Player of the Year, while Messiah's graduate student defender Nicole Shank and York's junior goalkeeper Belle Fields were named MAC Commonwealth Co-Defensive Players of the Year.
Gladstein had a terrifc season for the Mustangs as she led the conference in goals (17), assists (8), and points (42) during the season.
The Co-Defensive Players of the Year were apart of the top two defenses in the conference. Shank anchored a defense that only allowed 13 goals on the season and pitched nine shutouts. She also added six goals and seven assists for the Falcons. Fields was the last line of defense for the Spartans and posted 11 shutouts on the season. For the year she has 44 saves and has only given up 11 goals while playing the most minutes of any goalie in the conference.
Messiah first year forward Aubrey Clark was named MAC Commonwealth Rookie of the Year. Aubrey was able to make an immediate impact for the top ranked Falcons. She was tied for fourth in the conference with nine goals on the season while also contributing three assist.
Messiah's Brooke Good was named MAC Commonwealth Coach of the Year. Coach Good has led the Falcons to a 17-1 record and MAC Commonwealth Championship. The Falcons will be in action this weekend for the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
The All-MAC Commonwealth Field Hockey Team is nominated and voted on by the eight conference field hockey coaches.
Below is the 2023 All-MAC Commonwealth Field Hockey Team.
2023 All-MAC Commonwealth Field Hockey Team
Offensive Player of the Year: Emma Gladstein, Stevenson
Co-Defensive Player of the Year: Nicole Shank, Messiah
Co-Defensive Player of the Year: Belle Fields, York
Rookie of the Year: Aubrey Clark, Messiah
Coach of the Year: Brooke Good, Messiah
FIRST TEAM
| Position |
Name |
Year |
School |
| Forward |
Emma Gladstein |
Senior |
Stevenson |
| Forward |
Chelsea Johnson |
Junior |
Albright |
| Forward |
Aubrey Clark |
First Year |
Messiah |
| Forward |
Kaite Martino |
Senior |
York |
| Midfielder |
Jenna Lutz |
Junior |
Messiah |
| Midfielder |
Meghan Huey |
Senior |
Stevenson |
| Midfielder |
Riley Buschert |
Junior |
York |
| Defender |
Nicole Shank |
Graduate Student |
Messiah |
| Defender |
Sara Pique |
Senior |
York |
| Defender |
Maddie Hoyer |
Junior |
Widener |
| Goalkeeper |
Belle Fields |
Junior |
York |
Second Team
| Position |
Name |
Year |
School |
| Forward |
Margaret Howe-Consiglio |
Fifth Year |
Widener |
| Forward |
Mallory Kline |
Sophomore |
Messiah |
| Midfielder |
Maggie Spadafora |
Junior |
York |
| Midfielder |
Kathryn Palmer |
Sophomore |
Alvernia |
| Midfielder |
Teagan Murrie |
Junior |
Messiah |
| Midfielder |
Brooke Cordisco |
Senior |
York |
| Defender |
Olivia Lorah |
Junior |
Albright |
| Defender |
Grace Wise |
Junior |
Eastern |
| Defender |
Allie Mast |
Senior |
Messiah |
| Goalkeeper |
Abby Agapito |
Senior |
Eastern |
| Goalkeeper |
Richana Brown |
Junior |
Hood |
Honorable Mention
| Position |
Name |
Year |
School |
| Forward |
Joel Groff |
Junior |
Eastern |
| Midfielder |
Bailey Overholtzer |
First Year |
Hood |
| Midfielder |
Olivia Dreysher |
Junior |
Widener |
| Midfielder |
Rylee Leakway |
Senior |
Stevenson |
| Defender |
Libby Wild |
Junior |
York |
| Defender |
Haley Palmer |
Junior |
Stevenson |
| Goalkeeper |
Abby Blake |
Junior |
Widener |