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Introducing your 2008-09 Varsity Field Hockey Players

1
Tracy Ratledge
"mon-stah"

Tracy Ratledge

Position - Midfield/Forward

Sophmore

 

 

Experience:

One year on JV (1 goal, 1 assist); 2008 Summer League Team

 

Achievements & Awards:

Making Varsity!

 

Describe yourself in one word: Argumentative or tantalizing (that’s two words)

 

Life’s ambition:

Writing and music

 

I love:

to play my guitar

 

I hate:

conforming

 

Random Facts:

I can speak Japanese; I can sing (well)








2
Kori Crossno
"Munchkin"

 

Position - Defense
Sophomore


Experience:
1 year on JV (1 assist)

Achievements & awards:
No official awards, but I do show a lot of improvement in the game from last year


Describe yourself in word: Confident

Life's Ambition:

To succeed at whatever I put my mind to

I Love:

horror movies, wood carving, doing graphic arts, wake boarding


I Hate:

anything pink

Random Facts:

I can balance my field hockey stick on any finger on my hand and move the stick from one finger to another while still balancing


3
Celeste Hernandez

"NOT Chavela or Melest"

 


Position - Midfield
Junior

 



Experience:

1 year on Varsity (1 goal, 1 assist)

Achievements & awards:

2007 Varsity Most Improved


Describe yourself in word:

Weird

Life's Ambition:

Eat as much as possible

I Love:

food


I Ate:

grapes, lasagna, pasta, cookies, cake, gummy worms

Random Facts:

My right pinky toe does not touch the floor; I’m short; I’m strange; St. John hates me (how did you know?)






4
Lauren Abram
"Lockout"

 

Position - Forward

Junior

 

 

Experience:

Two years on JV (5 goals, 1 assist); 2008 Summer League Team

 

Achievements & Awards:

2006 JV Most Improved;

2007 JV Offensive Player of the Year;

2007 JV Top Goal Scorer

 

Describe yourself in one word: Late

 

Life’s ambition:

To one day be as cool as St. John

 

I love:

being entitled to do my goal dance

 

I hate:

chipped paint on my stick; mouth guards; going to lockout 

 

Random Facts:

I like long walks on the beach & stargazing with that special someone; I can whistle with my hands like my Cherokee ancestors


 





5
Jordan Wright

 

Position - Midfield

Junior

 

 

Experience:

One year on JV; one on Varsity; 2008 Summer League Team

 

Achievements & Awards:

2006 JV Offensive Player of the Year

 

Describe yourself in one word: sillypassionateloving

 

Life’s ambition:

At the moment, it is to be a teacher but maybe it’s to bring world peace

 

I love:

you, horses, hockey, and friends

 

I hate:

homework, spinach, and monsters. I don’t know I don’t really HATE anything

 

Random Facts:

ummmmm

 

 








6
Alicia Stevenson
"Target"


Position - Defense
Sophmore



Experience:

1 year on JV

Describe yourself in word:

Whoa!

Life's Ambition:

To get a bigger and fancier box.

I Love:

Noodles, reading, laughing, hitting people in the shins with my stick, marshmallows, chapstick, being weird, field hockey!

I Hate:

the dark, spicy food, messy people, homework, scary movies, when people start telling a story and don’t finish

Random Facts:

My favorite colors are teal and purple; I love rain and I’m 5’2; my favorite animal is a flamingo and my favorite candy is a Kitkat; my favorite bands are Jimmy Eat World, Brand New, and Death Cab for Cutie, in that order; I like wearing pants, shopping at Target, and playing “If you were stuck on a desert island”.

 

 

 

7
Lenci Canseco



Position - Forward
Junior


Experience:
1 year on Varsity

Achievements:
V.I.B.E.

Describe yourself in one word: Spontaneous

Life's ambition:
to have a successful career, enjoy life, travel the world,

I love:
Cristiano Ronaldo, Hello Kitty, music, dancing, to travel, Cristiano Ronaldo again, friends, family, being happy, history, getting Celeste mad ;]

I hate:
Mission Hills, heights, control freaks, saying goodbye, hot weather, bad days.

Random Facts:
I love bracelets, own too much Hello Kitty stuff; I don’t like to play soccer but love to watch it; I don’t like soda; my family calls me Lina.

8
Kandyce Smith
"Toto - Baggy Pants"

 


Position - Forward

Junior

 

 

Experience:

JV 2006; Varsity 2007 (3 goals)

 

Achievements & Awards:

2007 Varsity top goal scorer

 

Describe yourself in one word: Athlete

 

Life’s ambition:

To live happily & world peace & to stop global warming

 

I love:

learning, reading; friends, family; boys; basketball, softball, field hockey; Harry Potter, Nick Jonas, Shia Lebouf, Chris Brown; life

 

I hate:

I don’t hate, I dislike: haters, fakers, hurricanes, tornadoes, fires, war, sadness

 

Random Facts:

I have been to Africa, Europe, & Australia; my dad lives in Chula Vista



9
Samantha Hersh
"Hershey" "Samwise"

 

Position - Midfield/Forward
Senior


Experience:
3 years on JV (1 assist)

Achievements & awards:
2005 JV Most Improved


Describe yourself in word: Ambitious

Life's Ambition:

To succeed at whatever I put my mind to

I Love:

Field Hockey, family, friends


I Hate:

spiders and the dark

Random Facts:

I like to dirt-bike, eat a lot of food; I’m half Filipina







10
Cassidy Heidt
"Spoyda"

 

Position - Forward

Sophmore

 

 

Experience:

One year on JV (1 goal, 1 assist)

 

Describe yourself in one word:

Crazy

 

Life’s ambition:

Become an animal police

 

I love:

field hockey, animals, and my team, ice cream, and gummi worms

 

I hate:

spiders, being in the dark alone, root beer, being sick, and being sweaty.

 

Random Facts:

I can touch my nose with my tongue and I can twist my neck really far.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

11
Kristen Yaldo
"Yaldo"

 


Position - Midfield

Junior

 

Experience:

One year on JV (2 goals, 1 assist)

 

Achievements & Awards:

2007 JV Most Improved

 

Describe yourself in one word: Energetic

 

Life’s ambition:

To be successful and to perfect 5 languages

 

I love:

the sound the ball makes when it hits the goal; music, movies; Carly Buso

 

I hate:

spiders, clowns

 

Random Facts:

I can wiggle my ears; I’m special at everything (in a good way)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


12
Yasmin Perez
"Jabble"


Position - Defender

Sophmore

 

 

 

Experience:

One year on JV; 2008 Summer League Team

 

Achievements & Awards:

None yet!

 

Describe yourself in one word: Bubbly

 

Life’s ambition:

To live life to the fullest and enjoy every part of it - the good and the bad

 

I love:

MEN; reminiscing; music; coloring & doodling; laughing & having fun; the feeling of victory; butterflies & sunflowers; AND I FREAKIN' LOVE FIELD HOCKEY!

 

I hate:

when my feet feel hot at night; crying and being mad; june bugs, beetles, & rolypolys; having to do 20 push-ups when I mess up

 

Random Facts:

I have 4 toes (total?) and can pick up jelly beans (wow); my toenails are always painted; the back of my head is shaved; I have a pig named Charlet (Charlotte?)


13
Danielle Wong
"Wong"

 Position - Forward

Sophmore

 

 

Experience:

3 years. One on varsity (2 assists); 2008 Summer League Team

 

Describe yourself in one word: Impeccable

 

Life’s ambition:

To be the best person I can be and achieve all my dreams and goals.

 

I love:

my friends, family, field hockey, and Transformers  

 

I hate:

chocolate, mayo, bubblegum, and eggs

 

Random Facts:

umm.. so many

 

 

 

 

 

 

15
Carly Buso
"Busonator"


Position - Midfield
Senior

Experience:

One year on JV (2 goals)


Achievements & Awards:

2007 JV M.V.P.  

 

Describe yourself in one word: Ambitious

 

Life’s ambition:

To be very successful, have lots of money, travel the world, and have a wonderful retirement

 

I love:

friends, family, peanut butter, field hockey, sunny days, winning, laughing, and having fun, boys, learning, cheese & crackers, and Kristen Yaldo

I hate:

spiders, homework, eggs, frosting on a cake, and losing

 

Random Facts:

I like to play Mario Kart on N64 

 

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Jessica Lafontaine
"Jess, Tyson"


Position - Defender

Senior

 

 

Experience:

Three years on JV (4 goals); 2008 Summer League Team

 

Achievements & Awards:

2006 & 2007 JV Defensive Player of the Year; 2007 JV Top Goal Scorer

 

Describe yourself in one word: Passionate

 

Life’s ambition:

To be editor-in-chief of a magazine

 

I love:

field hockey; Yearbook; sushi

 

I hate:

spiders, heights, math, celery 

 

Random Facts:

I’ve switched schools 7 times



17
Sarah Atkinson
"Humpty"


Position - Midfield

Senior

 

 

Experience:

One year on JV

 

Achievements & Awards:

2007 JV Coach’s Award

 

Describe yourself in one word: Crazy

 

Life’s ambition:

Live life to the fullest

 

I love:

my family, friends, and food

 

I hate:

thunderstorms, fake people, and being alone

 

Random Facts:

I moved here from Virginia, and I used to play lacrosse



GK.
Kalaya Ganther