Michelle Walsh

Ashley Kucera

/ Field Hockey

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Class:
Senior
Position:
B/M
Height:
5-2
Hometown:
Phoenixville, Pa.
High School:
Archbishop Carroll
Major:
Strategic Communication

2016: Played in all 19 games, starting in four...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for a second year in a row for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.

2015: Played in 18 games, making one start...Took four total shots...Named to Temple's President's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.5 or above.

2014: Played in 11 games, adding depth for the Owls in the midfield and backfield...Named to Temple's Director's Honor Roll for having a GPA of 3.0 or above.

2013: Played in 14 games as a freshman, playing a significant role as a reserve for the Owls.

High School: Comes from a hugely successful Archbishop Carroll High School team...Was team captain as a senior...Four-year varsity starter for a program that went 69-13-2 in her time there, including a 38-2 league record...Helped lead the team to four district championships and scored 26 career goals despite playing primarily midfield and back...Earned All-MainLine Times second team honors as a junior and honorable mention as a senior...Played for the WC Eagles club team for coaches Jun and Richard Kentwell, along with new Temple teammate Ali Meszaros...Academic All-State selection...Member of the National Honor Society and ranked in the top 15 percent of her class.

Personal: Is majoring in strategic communication at Temple...Her sister, Rachel, graduated from Saint Joseph’s in 2012 after playing field hockey for four years.