United States women's national under-21 field hockey team
| Association | USA Field Hockey |
|---|---|
| Confederation | PAHF (Americas) |
| Head Coach | Tracey Paul |
| Assistant coach(es) | Allan Law |
| Manager | Georgia Holland |
| Captain | Alia Marshall |
| Junior World Cup | |
| Appearances | 9 (first in 1989) |
| Best result | 7th (2005, 2013) |
The United States women's national under-21 field hockey team represents the United States in international under-21 field hockey competitions.[1] The team is controlled by the governing body for field hockey in the United States, USA Field Hockey, which is a member of the Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) and the International Hockey Federation (FIH).[2][3]
The team's first recorded appearance was at the 1988 Pan American Junior Championship, where the team finished in second place.
The team's last appearance was in 2021, during the Pan American Junior Championship in Santiago.[4]
History
Tournament Records
| FIH Junior World Cup | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Location | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1989 | Ottawa, Canada | 10th | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 22 | –17 | 3 |
| 1993 | Terrassa, Spain | did not participate | ||||||||
| 1997 | Seongnam, South Korea | 12th | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 58 | –54 | 0 |
| 2001 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 14th | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 18 | –12 | 3 |
| 2005 | Santiago, Chile | 7th | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 14 |
| 2009 | Boston, United States | 8th | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 18 | –1 | 9 |
| 2013 | Mönchengladbach, Germany | 7th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 9 |
| 2016 | Santiago, Chile | 8th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 6 |
| 2021 | Potchefstroom, South Africa | 8th | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 | –4 | 6 |
| 2023 | Santiago, Chile | 10th | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 13 |
| Pan American Junior Championship | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Location | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1988 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2nd | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1992 | Caracas, Venezuela | 4th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1997 | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 6 | +34 | 12 |
| 2000 | Bridgetown, Barbados | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 12 |
| 2005 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 2nd | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 4 | +27 | 18 |
| 2008 | Mexico City, Mexico | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 4 | +33 | 13 |
| 2012 | Guadalajara, Mexico | 3rd | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 10 | +27 | 15 |
| 2016 | Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago | 2nd | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 7 | +33 | 15 |
| 2021 | Santiago, Chile | 3rd | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 7 |
| 2023 | St. Michael, Barbados | 1st | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 |
Team
Current squad
The following 18 players represented the U.S. at the 2021 Pan American Junior Championship in Santiago.[5]
Caps and goals updated as of August 28, 2021 after the match against the United States.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | GK | Gianna Glatz | July 11, 1999 | 4 | 0 | Rutgers University |
| 30 | GK | Annabel Skubisz | January 29, 2002 | 4 | 0 | Texas Pride |
| 3 | DF | Kathryn Peterson | May 7, 2000 | 4 | 0 | RUSH |
| 5 | DF | Emma DeBerdine | May 7, 2000 | 4 | 0 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 8 | DF | Sofía Southam | February 20, 2000 | 4 | 3 | |
| 12 | DF | Lauren Wadas | April 9, 2002 | 4 | 1 | WC Eagles |
| 15 | DF | Skyler Caron | January 4, 2000 | 4 | 1 | Boston College |
| 2 | MF | Ashley Sessa | June 23, 2004 | 4 | 3 | WC Eagles |
| 7 | MF | Lindsay Dickinson | June 28, 2000 | 4 | 0 | University of Connecticut |
| 11 | MF | Kayla Blas | November 4, 2000 | 4 | 0 | Northwestern University |
| 14 | MF | Gracyn Banks | February 11, 2000 | 4 | 0 | University of Pennsylvania |
| 17 | MF | Alia Marshall (C) | October 5, 2000 | 4 | 0 | Oranje-Gotta Love it! |
| 4 | FW | Charlotte de Vries | November 17, 2000 | 4 | 5 | WC Eagles |
| 6 | FW | Hope Rose | February 28, 2003 | 4 | 3 | WC Eagles |
| 9 | FW | Madeleine Zimmer | September 28, 2001 | 6 | 2 | Alley Cats |
| 10 | FW | Leah Crouse | February 22, 2000 | 4 | 0 | TCOYO |
| 13 | FW | Abigail Tamer | July 9, 2003 | 4 | 1 | University of Michigan |
| 16 | FW | Riley Donnelly | March 29, 2000 | 4 | 0 | University of Maryland |
References
- ^ "JUNIOR SQUAD". teamusa.org. USA Field Hockey. Archived from the original on March 14, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
- ^ "Members". panamhockey.org. Pan American Hockey Federation. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
- ^ "USA". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
- ^ "Junior Pan American Championship 2021 (W)". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
- ^ "Team Details – United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved September 1, 2021.