USA Field Hockey Partner Camp held at the University of Connecticut

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Nancy Stevens

Nancy Stevens is the 18th year Head Coach at the University of Connecticut. Recognized as one of the top collegiate field hockey coaches in the nation, she ranks 2nd among active Division I coaches with 480 wins. As a former U.S. National Team member and World Cup player, Nancy brings a wealth and experience to the camp setting. In 1998, Nancy directed the U.S. Under-19 National Team as its Head Coach, and the team was recognized as U.S. Hockey's "Team of the Year".

Her UConn teams have had extraordinary success, winning twenty-one BIG EAST Conference championships. The Huskies held the nation's No.1 ranking in 1999 and reached the NCAA Final Four in 1998, 1999, 2006 and 2007.

Nancy has developed 19 First Team All-Americans and six U.S. National Team players. She has been named Big East Coach of the Year an unprecedented six times and has been nominated for National Coach of the Year five times.

 

Members of the 2009 Camp Coaching Staff included:
 
Cheri Herr: Assistant Coach, University of Connecticut
Paul Caddy: Assistant Coach, University of Connecticut
April Cornell: Assistant Coach, Hofstra University
Nicole Castonguay: Assistant Coach, UMass Dartmouth
Abby Ostruzka: Assistant Coach, Yale University
Niall Murphy: Assistant Coach, Cal Berkeley
Jill DiSanti: Assistant Coach, Monmouth University
Cheryl Torino: Assistant Coach, Quinnipiac Universtiy
Melissa Bostwick: Assistant Coach, Bucknell University

 
A parent of a recent camper writes:

"What we saw was an outstanding staff dedicated to the promotion of field hockey. It is inspiring to see and experience team sports taught to the very highest standards."

--N.E.L.; Avon, Connecticut