2003 Maryland Field Hockey Quick Facts

June 3, 2003

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2002 Final Field Hockey Stats

General

Location: College Park, Md. 20742
Founded: 1807
Enrollment: 34,160
Nickname: Terrapins
Colors: Red, White, Black and Gold
Home Field: Artificial Turf Facility (1,000)
Affiliation: NCAA Division I
Conference: Atlantic Coast
President: Dr. C.D. Mote Jr. (California '59)
Athletics Director: Deborah A. Yow (Elon '74)
Athletic Department Phone: 301-314-7075
Ticket Office Phone: 301-314-7070

History

First Year of Field Hockey: 1974
Overall All-Time Record: 397-167-36 (.692)
National Championships: 3 (1987, 1993, 1999)
NCAA Semifinal Appearances: 7
NCAA Tournament Appearances/Last: 15/2002
Last Postseason Opponent: Old Dominion (2002, 2nd Round)
Result: Old Dominion 4, Maryland 1
ACC Championships: 5 (1992, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)

Media Relations

Associate A.D./Media Relations: Doug Dull
Media Relations Phone: 301-314-7064
Media Relations Fax: 301-314-9094
Field Hockey Contact: Mark Fratto
Fratto's Office Phone: 301-314-8052
Fratto's E-mail: fratto@wam.umd.edu
Media Relations Mailing Address:
2725 Comcast Center
College Park, MD 20742
Athletics Website: www.umterps.com

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Missy Meharg (Delaware '85)
Overall Record (Years): 244-81-9 (15)
Record at Maryland (Years): 244-81-9 (15)
Assistant Coach: Andrew Griffiths (Western Ontario '95)
Student Assistant Coach: Carissa Messimer (Maryland '03)
Student Manager: Leah Harner-Kerlavage (Maryland '06)
Field Hockey Office Phone: 301-314-7006
Best Time to Reach Coach: Contact Media Relations

Team Information

2002 Overall Record: 17-5
ACC Record/Finish: 2-2, 3rd
ACC Tournament Finish: 2nd
NCAA Tournament: Second Round
Final NFHCA Ranking: 5th
Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 12/5
Starters Returning/Lost: 7/4
Newcomers: 10

Key Returning Players

Colleen Barbieri * Jr., F * 13 G, 6 A, 32 pts, 6 GWG
2002 Honors: First team Astroturf/NFHCA All-American, first team Mid-Atlantic All-Region selection, first team All-ACC
Lauren Powley* So., M * 22 GS
2002 Honors: Third team Astroturf/NFHCA All-American, first team Mid-Atlantic All-Region selection
Emily Boyer * Jr., B * 22 GS, 1G, 3 A, 5 pts
2002 Honors: First team Mid-Atlantic All-Region selection
Kristin Harris * Jr., M * 22 GS, 1 A
2002 Honors: Second team Mid-Atlantic All-Region selection
Kerry Hearsey * Jr., GK * 15-4, 1.04 GAA, .712 Sv %, 5 ShO
2002 Honors: Second team Mid-Atlantic All-Region selection
Tiffany Marsh * So., M * 8 G, 1 A, 17 pts, 1 GWG
Jackie Ciconte * So., F * 6 G, 1 A, 13 pts, 3 GWG
Amber McQuillan * So., F * 3 G, 2 A, 8 pts, 1 GWG
Sara Silvetti * Jr., B * 2 G, 3 A, 7 pts
Tori Cano * So., GK * 2-1, 1.37 GAA, .684 Sv %, 1 ShO

Key Newcomers (listed alphabetically)

Emily Beach * B * Bethesda, Md.
Junior transfer from Virginia
Kristina Edmonds * M * Emmaus, Pa.
2002 NFHCA first team high school All-American
Megan Fox * M * Zionsville, Pa.
Paula Infante * B * Santiago, Chile
Captain, Chilean National Team
Brooke Johnson * B * Albury, New South Wales, Australia
New South Wales U-18 Team member
Heather Kenney * B * Whitehouse Station, N.J.
Junior transfer from Massachusetts, 2001 Northeast All-Region selection
Meredith Long * F * Ocean City, N.J.
Junior transfer from Boston University
Lauren Pruitt * F * Ashton, Md./Sherwood
Emily Trycinski * F * Nazareth, Pa.