Temple University Athletics
THREE OWLS SELECTED TO 2003 ALL-PHILLY FIELD HOCKEY TEAM
12.4.03 | Field Hockey
Dervinis,who finished her career second all-time on the Owls' assists list with 42. She was Temple's leading scorer this season with 19 points on four goals and 11 assists. Dervinis also was named to the A-10 All-Conference, All-Tournament and All-Academic teams this season.
DeCesaris led the team in shots with 53. She scored eight points for the season on three goals and two assists. DeCesaris was also selected to the A-10 All-Tournament team.
Conroy, the Owls goalie had a 1.76 goals against average, was among the nation's leaders with a 181 saves, posted three shutouts and had a record of 10-11 in 21 starts.
Coaches nominated their top five players. Opposing team coaches voted for the top-16 players from other city teams, ranking the top three players to determine the MVP selection. A total of 30 players were nominated. The top 16 players from the nominees comprise the All-Philadelphia Team.
The All-Philadelphia team is an effort to increase recognition of the talent and the competitiveness of the field hockey players and programs in Philadelphia.
The Owls finished with a record of 11-11 overall and were defeated in the A-10 Championship game by Richmond.
2003 All- Philadelphia Team
Nicole Antonini (Freshman, Midfield)
Saint Joseph's University
Collegeville, Pa./Methacton
Colleen Bolger* (Junior, Goalkeeper)
LaSalle University
Berlin, N.J./Eastern Regional
Sara Camilli* (Junior, Midfield)
LaSalle University
Langhorne, Pa./Neshaminy
Erin Conroy (Junior, Goalkeeper)
Centereach, N.Y./Centereach
Patty DeBow (Senior, Defender)
Drexel University
West Chester, Pa./Unionville
Melissa DeCesaris (Senior, Midfielder)
Shavertown Pa./Lake-Lehman/
Haley Dervinis* (Senior, Midfield)
Larksville, Pa./Wyoming Valley West
Emily Farnesi (Senior, Defender)
University of Pennsylvania
Malvern, Pa./Villa Maria Academy
Leah Lisauksy (Senior, Forward)
Villanova University
Morrisville, Pa./Pennsbury
Liz Lorelli* (Junior, Forward)
University of Pennsylvania
Greenwich, Conn./Greenwich Academy
Christina Lugones (Senior, Forward)
Villanova University
Oceanport, N.J./Shore Regional
Katelyn O'Brien (Sophomore, Forward)
Saint Joseph's University
Havertown, Pa./Archbishop Carroll
Vanessa Pizzulli (Junior, Defender)
Villanova University
Oceanport, N.J./Shore Regional
Rory Rogers* (Sophomore, Forward)
Villanova University
Rosemont, Pa./Sacred Heart
Lea Salese (Sophomore, Midfielder)
University of Pennsylvania
Livingston, N.J./The Pingry School
Karie Walton (Freshman, Defender)
Drexel University
Spring City, Pa./Owen J. Roberts
*Repeat selection from the 2002 All-Philadelphia Team.
