Otay Ranch: 2nd Place

Newport Harbor Varsity Field Hockey (8-1-1) traveled to Chula Vista for the second weekend of the Otay Ranch Field Hockey Tournament. The Sailors beat Mt. Carmel 3-0 in the quarter-final game. The first goal came from a penalty stroke taken by Jordan Blanchfield. Emily Vaughan then had a hard cross to Blanchfield to secure the lead with a second goal. The third goal was off a penalty corner hit in by Blanchfield and scored by Vaughan.

Newport beat Cathedral Catholic 3-0 with goals by Caroline Gels assisted by Blanchfield, and two more goals by Blanchfield. Goalkeeper Erika Nilsson had one diving save.

Newport fell 0-3 to San Pasqual in the championship game. Nilsson was busy defending the cage with 18 saves. Coach Amanda Boyer noted excellent defensive play by Peyton Groves, Mia Bagiu, Kim Comet, and Jackie Singer.

A big thank you to Katie Hendrix and Georgia Yokoyama for helping the Varsity team out! And one more shoutout to all of the family and friends who made the long (hot!) trek down south to show your support!

Stix Weekly

PROGRAM WIDE
– The ‘No Wash Car Wash’ Fundraiser is Saturday, September 20 at 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Fundraising is to be turned in to your coach by Friday, September 19.
– GEAR: we will be handing out order forms for sweats/shirts/etc. this week. For those who ordered backpacks, they should be arriving soon.

VARSITY
Monday – Practice and Goalie Training at 2:30 – 5 p.m.
Tuesday – Practice at 2:30 – 5 p.m. Team Dinner at the Vaughan Home.
Wednesday – Away game vs. Louisville at Moorpark College at 3:15 p.m. Class release at 12:45 p.m. and bus departs at 1:00 p.m.
Thursday – Photo Day at 3:30 p.m. at Tewinkle Park. Meet at the parking lot by the pond. Click here for the Photo Day Order Form.
Friday – Practice at 2:30 – 5 p.m. Car Wash Fundraising Due!
Saturday – ‘No Wash Car Wash’ Fundraiser, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Parking Lot

JUNIOR VARSITY
Monday – Practice at 3 – 5 p.m. (Goalie Training at 2:30 – 5 p.m.)
Tuesday – Practice at 3 – 5 p.m. Team Dinner at the Peschong Home
Wednesday – Practice at 3 – 5 p.m.
Thursday – Photo Day at 3:30 p.m. at Tewinkle Park. Meet at the parking lot by the pond. Click here for the Photo Day Order Form.
Friday – Practice at 3 – 5 p.m. Car Wash Fundraising Due!
Saturday – ‘No Wash Car Wash’ Fundraiser, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Parking Lot

FROSH/SOPH
Monday – Practice at 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. (Goalie Training at 2:30 – 5 p.m.) and Team Dinner hosted by the Warmington and Manderson families.
Tuesday – Away game at Marina High School at 3:30 p.m. Coach will announce bus departure time. Bring both uniform colors, but wear your blue uniform and blue socks.
Wednesday – Away game at Fountain Valley High School at 3:30 p.m. Coach will announce bus departure time. Bring both uniform colors, but wear your blue uniform and blue socks.
Thursday – Photo Day at 3:30 p.m. at Tewinkle Park. Meet at the parking lot by the pond. Click here for the Photo Day Order Form.
Friday – Practice at 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Car Wash Fundraising Due!
Saturday – ‘No Wash Car Wash’ Fundraiser, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Parking Lot

Varsity Otay Ranch: Pt. 2

Newport Harbor Varsity Field Hockey will play in the second round of the Otay Ranch Field Hockey Tournament on Saturday.

The team will depart for Chula Vista on Friday at 5:15 p.m. from the Harper parking lot, will stop for dinner, and then will be staying at the Best Western Plus in Chula Vista. The first game is at 9:00 a.m. against SDA on Saturday. The rest of the day will depend on the result of the first quarter-final game. The last possible game is at 1:00 p.m.

Game Recap

Newport Harbor Varsity Field Hockey (6-0-1) shutout Glendora High School with a 3-0 win. The first goal came in the fifth minute of play on a penalty corner by Noelle Hubbard, assisted by Jordan Blanchfield. The second goal was scored off another corner four minutes into the second half by Mollie Crook, assisted by Mia Bagiu. The final goal was scored by Jordan Blanchfield off a pass by Haley Martinez. Goalkeeper Erika Nilsson had one save to defend a breakaway situation.

Newport Harbor Junior Varsity Field Hockey shutout the Tartans 6-0. McKenzie Porteous had two goals with assists by Emily Lukosky and Lexi Wills. Kendal Machado scored two goals for Newport with an assist by Porteous. Lukosky and Annie O’Connor also each scored a goal. Go Newport!

Game Recap

Newport Harbor Varsity Field Hockey traveled to Chaminade High School and had a 3-1 victory. Caroline Gels scored the first goal off on assist from Jordan Blanchfield in the first two minutes of play. Blanchfield scored the second goal with an assist by Mia Bagiu. The third goal came from Haley Martinez off a rebound. Goalkeeper Sarah Sheldon had five saves in the second half.

Newport Harbor JV Field Hockey also defeated Chaminade High School 3-1. The first goal was scored on a penalty corner by Emily Lukosky with an assist by McKenzie Porteous. The second goal was scored by Trudy Padden, assisted by Lukosky. The final goal was scored by Porteous with the assist by Padden. Goalkeeper Callie Kennedy had four saves.

Newport Harbor Frosh/Soph played host to Edison High School and the game ended in a 1-1 tie. Goalkeeper Rachel DelValle had six saves. The only goal was scored by Sophia Mendoza. Go Newport!