Developing World Class Field Hockey in Maryland
SPark Field Hockey Club
SPark U16 Qualifies for
National Club Championship!
Congrats Coaches and Athletes!
Congrats to the Fundraiser Basket Winners!!
Basket #1: "Date Night" Enjoy a 1 night stay at the MGM National Harbor Hotel, $100 dinner gift card, Uber gift card, and bottle of wine. Winner: Kayleigh Thorne
Basket #2: "Sports Therapy" Relax and let your muscles recover with BEATS wireless headphones, sports massage tools, foot bath and more. Winner: Alex Clough
Basket #3: "For the Love of the Game": Enjoy a Longstreth Sporting Goods gift card and additional gifts from a leading retailer of field hockey gear! Winner: Sophia Coleman
Basket #4: "Electronics": WOW!! An Apple Watch Series 3 GPS with black sport band! Winner: Gemma Button
Basket #5: "Sports Fanatic": Go Caps! Enjoy 2 tickets to a Capitals game! Winner: Pat Liberatore
Basket #6: "Shopaholic": For those who LOVE to shop! $50 Sephora, $100 Lucky Knot, $50 Francesca, $100 South Moon Under, $100 Lululemon gift cards!! Winner: Sam Straub
Proceeds to benefit non-profit fund: Friends of the Fallen
in memory of LCPL Taylor Wild "Never Alone, Never Forgotten"
SPark Field Hockey Club is a premier, not-for-profit field hockey club in Maryland whose missions is to promote the development of high quality field hockey players who are competitive at any level. Through its developmental leagues and travel teams, SPark Field Hockey Club provides young women between the ages of eight and eighteen with world-class technical training in a positive, competitive atmosphere so that all athletes can reach their full potential.
Notable SPark Achievements:
NIT: 2018 U19, 2018 U12, 2017 U14(2), 2016 U19, 2016 U14, 2015 U12, 2013 U19, 2011 U16, 2011 U14,
2009 U14, 2008 U19, 2007 U16, 2005 U19, 2003 U16, 2001 U14
Festival: 2007 U19, 2006 U19, 2004 U19
Disney: 2010 U16
NICC: 2011 U16, 2010 U19, 2010 U14, 2009 U19, 2008 U16
Maryland Club Championship: 2013 U19, 2010 U19
Regional Club Championship: 2018 U16, 2016 U14, 2014 U16
SPark Futures Elite Championship Participants:
Marissa Balleza 3x, Maeve Doherty 3x, Ena Belch, Noelle Frost, Regan Leavitt
SPark USA Outdoor Junior U17 Participants:
Noelle Frost, Regan Leavitt
SPark Junior Olympics Participants:
Marissa Balleza 3x, Maeve Doherty 3x, Elizabeth Mata 3x, Kelsey Fielder 2x, Regan Leavitt 2x, Casey Pohlmeyer 2x, Jaclyn Anspach, Ena Belch, Mikayla Borneman, Sabrina Davis, Kayla Devlin, Noelle Frost, Anna Haley, Amanda Himmelheber, Abbi Horn, Ashley Leverett, Lindsey Ladas, Danielle Maines, Regina Openshaw, Melissa Rize, Emily Thomas
SPark National Futures Championship Participants:
Marissa Balleza 5x, Elizabeth Mata 5x, Casey Pohlmeyer 5x, Sabrina Davis 4x, Maeve Doherty 4x, Abbi Horn 4x, Regan Leavitt 4x, Danielle Maines 4x, Regina Openshaw 4x, Mikayla Borneman 3x, Amanda Himmelheber 3x, Claire Horn 3x, Lila Slattery 3x, Kat Varga 3x, Connor Allen 2x, Jaclyn Anspach 2x, Hannah Balleza 2x, Megan Brannen 2x, Melanie Borneman 2x, Logan Dean 2x, Kayla Devlin 2x, Kelsey Fielder 2x, Noelle Frost 2x, Anna Haley 2x, Lindsey Ladas 2x, Sophia Openshaw 2x, Ally Pollack 2x, Melissa Rize 2x, Samantha Slattery 2x, Emily Thomas 2x, Jessica Valvano 2x, Sydney White 2x, Lauren Aguilar, Logan Beal, Ena Belch, Megan Borneman, Nell Bragdon, Zoe Day, Ruby DeFrees, Bridget Donovan, Kori Edmonson, Josie Formica, Cecilia Gazelle, Maddie Gutkowski, Alyssa Kessler, Ashley Leverett, Madelyn McAteer, Molly McAteer, Emily Penn, Kaylee Pohlmeyer, Marissa Poliks, Olivia Reiter, Elizabeth Schepens, Emma Slattery, Kayla White, Kayley Williams, Amy Wright
SPark Women's National Junior Indoor Team Participants:
Marissa Balleza, Maeve Doherty, Elizabeth Mata
SPark Women's National Indoor Team Participants:
Hannah Balleza, Ashley Dalisera, Maeve Doherty, Lyndsey Heppner, Carissa Hyman, Elizabeth Mata, Casey Pohlmeyer, Jamie Tierney
SPark USA High Performance Team Participants:
Casey Pohlmeyer 2x
SPark Men's National Indoor Team Participants:
Jesse Larson
SPark US Mens Masters Team Participant:
Jesse Larson
NCAA National Champions:
D1: Amanda Himmelheber, Kayla Devlin, Ally Pollack
D3: Shannon Hanratty
Congratulations to these SPark Teams!
SPark Announcements
Congrats to the following SPark athletes selected for the National Futures Championship representing Region 7 (Delaware, Maryland, DC):
U16: Logan Dean, Lila Slattery
U14: Bridget Donovan, Ruby DeFrees(alternate)
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Congrats to the following SPark athletes selected for All-State:
1st team: Logan Beal, Megan Munley
2nd team: Sophia Hartman, Jenna Garden, Teresa Pelli
Honorable Mention: Katie Keane
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Congrats to the following SPark players selected for All-Met for Washington Post:
2nd team: Logan Beal, Megan Munley
Honorable Mention: Megan Brannon, Sophia Hartman, Stephanie Heffron, Katie Keane
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Congrats to the following SPark players selected for All-Met for Baltimore Sun:
1st team: Logan Beal, Megan Brannen, Megan Munley
2nd team: Leighton Eber, Sophia Hartman
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Congrats to the following Spark athletes selected for Anne Arundel Public School Coaches All-County teams:
1st team: Logan Beal, Megan Brannen, Sophia Hartman, Katie Keane, Megan Munley, Lila Slattery
2nd team: Eryn Beal, Peri Long, Teresa Pelli
Honorable Mention: Mikayla Borneman, Emily Eckels
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Congrats to the following SPark athletes named to the WCAC All Conference Team: Stephanie Heffron and Maddie Mayuga
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Congrats to the following SPark athletes named to the 2017 Capital Gazette Field Hockey All-County teams:
1st team: Katie Keane, Megan Munley, Lila Slattery, Megan Brannen, Josie Formica, Logan Beal, Sophia Hartman
2nd team: Sydney White, Mikayla Borneman, Emily Eckels, Delaney Snowden, Molly McAteer
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Congrats to U19 goalie Mackenzie Peacock named All North Field Hockey 2nd team for Bayside Conference!
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Congrats to the following SPark players named to the IAAM 2017 All Conference team for private schools: Ashley Clifford, Leighton Eber, Jenna Garden, Molly McAteer, Delaney Snowden, Kendyl Underwood, Sydney White, Libby Wild
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- Congrats to SPark U16 - Qualified for the National Club Championship for Region 7!!
- Congrats to SPark U19 Blue - POOL WINNER at NITs!
- Congrats to SPark U12 Blue - POOL WINNER at NITs!
- CONGRATS to SPark U19 Blue and U19 White- qualified for NITs at Sienna College, NY
- CONGRATS to SPark U16 White and and U16 Gold - qualified for NITs at Virginia Beach, VA qualifier. U16 White - 1st place!
- CONGRATS to SPark U16 Blue - qualified for the National Indoor Tournament - 1st place at Smith College in Northampton, MA!!!