KUTZTOWN, Pa. – 2018 marks the 50th season of Kutztown University field hockey. In celebration of the program and its alumnae, KU has announced its All-Time Field Hockey Team.
Eighteen players were named to the team, spanning from 1973 to 2015. Making up the team are eight forwards, three midfielders, five defenders and two goalkeepers. 12-of-18 honorees are KU Hall of Famers.
Former KU field hockey players had to meet one of the following requirements to be named to an All-Decade Team, and placed on the ballot for the All-Time Team:
• Member of KU Athletics Hall of Fame, for accomplishments primarily in field hockey
• All-America selection
• Multiple all-conference selections, or one First Team selection
• Rank in Top-2 in School History in Career Stat Category
• 1970s Team MVP
62 players were placed on the ballot for KU’s All-Time Team. A compiled list of All-Decade Teams can be found on the main headquarters for 50 Seasons of KU Field Hockey. Current players of the 2018 team were not eligible.
Learn More about KU’s 50th Season of Field Hockey here: http://www.kubears.com/news/2018/6/14/50-seasons-of-kutztown-university-field-hockey.aspx
Register Now: Saturday, Oct. 20 – On the day of KU’s home field hockey game against Slippery Rock (12:00 p.m.), the university will celebrate the program’s 50th season. All alumni and coaches are invited back to take part in a pre-game recognition on the field, KU’s All-Time Field Hockey Team will be recognized at halftime, and a post-game reception will be held at the Student Rec Center. Please register for the event to ensure accommodations can be made.
Players are listed in alphabetical order, by position.
Forward
Justine Baer
1998-01
Shoemakersville, Pa. / Hamburg
1998 PSAC Rookie of the Year
1999 All-PSAC First Team
1999 All-America First Team
2000 All-America Second Team
2001 All-America Second Team
2002 LVAIAW Field Hockey Player of the Year
Anna Behm
2012-15
Kutztown, Pa. / Kutztown
2015 PSAC Athlete of the Year
2016 LVAIAW KU Player of the Year
2016 LVAIAW Field Hockey Player of the Year
2016 KU Athlete of the Year
2016 KU Senior Athlete of the Year
2014 All-America First Team
2015 All-America First Team
2016 CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team
2016 CoSIDA Academic All-America Third Team
2012 All-PSAC Second Team
2014 All-PSAC First Team
2015 All-PSAC First Team
School-Record 10 Consecutive Games with a Goal
Barb Bergstresser
1982-85
Douglassville, Pa. / Exeter
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 2006 Induction Class
1982 PAIAW All-Star
1983 PAIAW All-Star
1984 PAIAW All-Star
1985 PAIAW All-Star
1984 All-PSAC First Team
1985 All-PSAC First Team
Shannon Daggett
1994-97
Elizabethtown, Pa. / Elizabethtown
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 2013 Induction Class
1995 All-America First Team
1996 All-America Second Team
1997 All-America First Team
1994 PSAC Rookie of the Year
1994 KU Female Rookie of the Year
1995 All-PSAC First Team
1996 All-PSAC Second Team
1997 All-PSAC First Team
Kelley Healey
2005-08
Toms River, N.J. / Toms River North
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 2017 Induction Class
2005 PSAC Rookie of the Year
2005 All-PSAC Second Team
2006 All-PSAC Second Team
2007 All-PSAC First Team
2008 All-PSAC First Team
2005 All-America Second Team
2006 All-America Second Team
2007 All-America First Team
2008 All-America First Team
2009 LVAIAW Field Hockey Player of the Year
2009 KU Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year
2007 Academic All-District First Team
2007 Academic All-America Second Team
School-Record 14 Assists in a Season (2007)
School-Record 39 Assists in a Career
Denise Long
1980-83
Dryville, Pa. / Brandywine
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 1989 Induction Class
1980 PAIAW All-Star
1981 PAIAW All-Star
1982 PAIAW All-Star
1983 All-PSAC First Team
Lisa Marrella
1986-89
Reading, Pa. / Holy Name
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 1998 Induction Class
1988 All-America First Team
1989 All-America First Team
1988 All-Region First Team
1989 All-Region First Team
1988 All-PSAC First Team
1989 LVAIAW Player of the Year
1989 KU Athlete of the Year
School-Record 31 Goals in a Season (1988)
School-Record 72 Goals in a Career
School-Record 71 Points in a Season (1988)
School-Record 162 Points in a Career
Jenn Wolfgang
1994-97
Warminster, Pa. / William Tennent
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 2010 Induction Class
1997 Division II National Player of the Year
1996 All-America First Team
1997 All-America First Team
1997 PSAC Athlete of the Year
1997 KU Female Athlete of the Year
1995 All-PSAC Second Team
1996 All-PSAC First Team
1997 All-PSAC First Team
Midfield
Barbara Francis
1975-78
Oaks, Pa. / Spring-Ford
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 1993 Induction Class
1978 Team co-MVP
Donna Long
1982-85
Dryville, Pa. / Brandywine
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 2002 Induction Class
1983 PAIAW All-Star
1984 PAIAW All-Star
1985 PAIAW All-Star
1984 All-PSAC First Team
1985 All-PSAC First Team
Erin Reynolds
2010-13
York, Pa. / Central York
2010 PSAC Rookie of the Year
2014 LVAIAW KU Player of the Year
2014 LVAIAW Field Hockey Player of the Year
2014 KU Athlete of the Year
2014 KU Senior Athlete of the Year
2010 All-America First Team
2013 All-America Second Team
2010 All-PSAC First Team
2011 All-PSAC Second Team
2012 All-PSAC First Team
2013 All-PSAC First Team
Defense
Laura Belfatti
2003-06
Hatfield, Pa. / Lansdale Catholic
2005 All-PSAC First Team
2006 All-PSAC First Team
2006 All-America First Team
2007 LVAIAW Field Hockey Player of the Year
Colleen Healey
2002-05
Toms River, N.J. / Toms River North
2005 All-PSAC First Team
2004 All-America Second Team
2005 All-America First Team
2006 KU Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Erin Livingston
2001-04
Philadelphia, Pa. / Archbishop Carroll
2003 All-PSAC First Team
2004 All-PSAC First Team
2003 All-America Second Team
2004 All-America First Team
2005 KU Senior Scholar-Athlete of the Year
School-Record 23 Defensive Saves in a Career
Karen Messner
1974-77
Reading, Pa. / Muhlenberg
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 2001 Induction Class
1977 Team co-MVP
Shayn Mosley
1988-91
Schnecksville, Pa. / Parkland
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 1999 Induction Class
1991 LVAIAW Player of the Year
1991 KU Female Athlete of the Year
1990 All-America First Team
1990 All-Region First Team
1991 All-Region Second Team
1990 All-PSAC First Team
1991 All-PSAC First Team
Goalkeeper
Gwen Kerr
1985-88
Douglassville, Pa. / St. Pius X
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 1994 Induction Class
1988 PSAC Athlete of the Year
1988 LVAIAW Player of the Year
1988 KU Athlete of the Year
1988 All-America First Team
1988 All-Region First Team
1987 All-PSAC First Team
1988 All-PSAC First Team
School-Record 11 Shutouts in a Season (1988)
School-Record 19 Shutouts in a Career
School-Record 0.72 Goals-Against-Average in a Season (1988)
School-Record 1.01 Goals-Against-Average in a Career
Liane Stocky
1992-95
Rochelle Park, N.J. / Hackensack
KU Athletics Hall of Famer, 2018 Induction Class
1995 All-America First Team
1995 LVAIAW Player of the Year
1996 LVAIAW Field Hockey Player of the Year
1993 All-PSAC First Team
1995 All-PSAC Second Team
School-Record 255 Saves in a Season (1992)
School-Record 797 Saves in a Career