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Newport Harbor Varsity Field Hockey had a terrific senior day on Tuesday! We were able to celebrate the senior class of 2014 with a nice presentation and a big win against Huntington Beach!

As seen in the Daily Pilot:

FIELD HOCKEY

Newport Harbor 1, Huntington Beach 0

Senior Elizabeth Muenchow scored the game-winner for the Sailors in the Sunset League game at Davidson Field Tuesday.

Junior captain Jordan Blanchfield assisted on the goal.

Senior goalkeeper Cailynn Smethurst had one save for Newport Harbor (7-2 in league), which finished second in the Sunset League.

Sophie Templin, Allana Rockwell and Jenna Nulty contributed with oustanding play, Sailors Coach Amanda Boyer said.

Newport Harbor travels to Edison High School to close out league and plays host to a quarterfinal game of the Los Angeles Field Hockey Assn. Tournament of Champions on Monday.

Newport Harbor JV Field Hockey hosted Huntington Beach and ended in a 1-1 tie. Huntington Beach scored early but the Sailors were able to tie it up with a goal off a short corner by McKenzie Porteous, passed by Haley Martinez. Goalkeeper Callie Kennedy had 5 saves. Excellent play by Katie Hendrix, Jaclyn Manderson, and Sammy Whitney.

Newport Harbor Frosh/Soph Field Hockey traveled to Marina High School and ended with a 4-0 victory over the Vikings.

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Newport Harbor Varsity Field Hockey traveled to Westminster on Friday. After ending regulation time in a scoreless tie, the Sailors faced the Lions in sudden victory, 7v7 overtime. After a hard fought game, Alex Palmer hit the ball into the circle, Jordan Blanchfield crossed it across the goal, and Cameron Dewan deflected it into the goal for the win. Allana Rockwell, Cailynn Smethurst, Erika Nilsson, and Peyton Groves were noted for outstanding play. Newport (6-2) hosts Huntington Beach on Tuesday.

Newport Harbor JV Field Hockey defeated Westminster 5-0. Rylie Siegfried scored two goals, one assisted by Haley Martinez; Alex Vasquez scored two goals, one assisted by Sammy Whitney; and the final goal was scored by Ali Bonds, assisted by Jessica Stone. Go Newport!

Stix Weekly

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PROGRAM WIDE
– This is the last week of scheduled games and for Frosh/Soph & JV. There will still be some sort of a schedule on the Stix Weekly next two weeks for both teams since they will still be enrolled in field hockey. Attendance will be taken and noted.
– We will be offering post season field hockey through the end of the semester. Post Season will be Mondays and Wednesdays 2:30 – 5:00 p.m. It has not been decided if Off Season Field Hockey will be an option in the second semester as we need to wait on coaching staff availability.
– Senior Parents! Senior Day is on Tuesday, please report to Davidson field at 3:00, the presentation will begin at 3:10.

VARSITY
Monday – Practice at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. at Davidson Field and Team Dinner hosted by the Fausto family.
Tuesday – Home Game vs. Huntington Beach at 3:15 p.m. Senior Day! Be at the field at 2:10 p.m. The Senior Recognition will begin at 3:10 p.m.
Wednesday – Practice at 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. at Davidson Field.
Thursday – Away Game vs. Edison High School at 3:15 p.m. Bus departs at 1:45 p.m. from the Senior Parking Lot.
Friday – Practice at 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and Team Dinner at the Parisi Home.

JUNIOR VARSITY
Monday – Practice at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. and Team Dinner at the Fuller Home.
Tuesday – Last Home Game vs. Huntington Beach at 4:30 p.m. Be at the field at 3:00 p.m. to support the Seniors.
Wednesday – Practice at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Thursday – Last Game – away at Edison at 4:30. Bus departs at 1:45 p.m. from the Senior Parking Lot.
Friday – Team Bonding at Kean Coffee. Time TBA.

FROSH/SOPH
Monday – Practice at 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday – Away Game at Marina at 4:15 p.m. Bus departs at 3:00 p.m. from the Senior Parking Lot.
Wednesday – Practice at 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. and Team Dinner at the Goltz home.
Thursday – Away Game at Harvard Westlake at 4:30 p.m. Bus departs at 2:00 p.m. from the Senior Parking Lot.
Friday – Team Spirit Event, time & location TBA

Game Recap

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Newport Harbor Varsity Field Hockey (5-2) hosted Fountain Valley on Tuesday and defeated the Barons 4-0. Jordan Blanchfield had three goals, with two assists by Alana Rockwell, and Emily Conant scored a goal from the top of the circle off a corner. Goalkeeper Cailynn Smethurst recorded one save. The Sailors travel to Westminster on Friday.

Newport Harbor JV Field Hockey had a 9-0 victory against the Barons.

Newport Harbor Frosh/Soph Field Hockey traveled to Chaminade and won 2-1. Newport scored first with a goal by Bridget Nolan, then Chaminade tied it up 1-1, and Jordan Rausch secured the win with a second goal. Nicole Newman and Maxine Aiello were noted for outstanding play.

Tournament Recaps

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It was another busy weekend for Newport Harbor Field Hockey! Thank you to the many many parents who helped out with the logistics of the tournaments for each team!

Newport Harbor Varsity played in the OC Varsity Invitational at Marina High School. The Sailors won their first game against Marina 3-0 with two goals by Jordan Blanchfield and one goal by Emily Conant. The semi-final game was a 1-0 victory over Bonita with the goal by Blanchfield and 4 saves by goalkeeper Cailynn Smethurst. The final game ended in a 0-0 tie after 8 saves by Smethurst and countless shots on goal, but then the Sailors lost in the first round of sudden victory strokes. Congratulations on a Second Place finish!

Newport Harbor JV and Frosh/Soph Field Hockey traveled to La Mesa to compete in the Helix High School Varsity Highlander Cup.

Newport Harbor JV placed first in their pool after three shutout wins.  In their Friday game against Eastlake, Newport won 3-0 with goals by Jessica Stone, Ali Bonds – assisted by Stone and Sammy Whitney, and Mckenzie Porteous – assisted by Rylie Siegfried. Goalkeeper Callie Kennedy recorded seven saves. In the second game against San Marcos, Newport won 2-0 with goals by Haley Martinez and Whitney, and two saves by Kennedy. In their third game, the Sailors defeated Morris 4-0 with goals by Porteous – assisted by Siegfried, Senny Fuller – assisted by Siegfried, and two goals by Siegfried. In the semi-finals against Bishop, Newport lost 0-4 with two saves by Kennedy. Go Newport!

Frosh/Soph coach Taylor Cordeiro reported that Newport Harbor Frosh/Soph gained a great amount of experience at the tournament, learned a lot at a higher level, and played extremely well as a team. Great job girls!

Stix Weekly

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PROGRAM WIDE
– The NH Field Hockey logo car decals are available in the bin for $1.
– Make sure to be taking lots of pictures and submitting them to your team photograph collectors for the team videos and memory book.

VARSITY
Monday – Practice at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. and Team Dinner at the Groves Home.
Tuesday – Home Game vs. Fountain Valley at 3:15 p.m. Be at the field at 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday – Practice at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Thursday – Practice at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Friday – Away Game at Westminster High School at 3:30 p.m. Bus departs at 1:40 p.m. in the Senior Parking Lot.

JUNIOR VARSITY
Monday – Practice at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. and Team Dinner at the Siegfried Home.
Tuesday – Home Game vs. Fountain Valley at 4:30 p.m. Be at the field at 3:15 p.m.
Wednesday – Practice at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Thursday – Practice at 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Friday – Away Game at Westminster High School at 4:45. Bus departs at 1:40 p.m. in the Senior Parking Lot.

FROSH/SOPH
Monday – Practice at 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. and Team Dinner hosted by the Crook Family.
Tuesday – Away Game at Chaminade High School at 4:30 p.m. Bus departs at 2:15 p.m. in the Senior Parking Lot.
Wednesday – Practice at 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Thursday – Practice at 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.
Friday – Practice at 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Game Recap

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Newport Harbor Varsity Field Hockey (4-2) traveled to Marina High School to come up with a 1-0 victory over the Vikings. Jordan Blanchfield scored the only goal while goalkeeper Erika Nilsson recorded 6 saves in the second half of the game. The Sailors host Fountain Valley on Tuesday.

Newport Harbor JV Field Hockey also defeated the Vikings with a 3-0 win. The goals were scored by Sammy Whitney, Georgia Yokoyama, and Mckenzie Porteous. Go Newport!