In the ninetieth minute with the game tied, Isaac Hershenson ’20 received the ball off of a deflection from a free kick and volleyed it over the opposing goalkeeper into the goal, propelling Andover Boys Soccer to a 3-2 win over Tabor at home on Wednesday. The team’s record now stands at 5-9, following a…
Andover Field Hockey Finishes Off Cushing with Strong Second Half
By Preston Whitehurst
After a goalless first half, Kelly McCarthy ’19 scored just one minute into the second half, propelling Andover Field Hockey to a 2-0 win over Cushing. The team remains undefeated, now with a 13-0 record. McCarthy credits the win to the team’s response to Cushing’s physical play. In an email to The Phillipian, McCarthy wrote,…
Alumni Feature: Kelly McCarthy ’16 Brings Andover Determination and Spirit to Columbia and Beyond
By Hannah Zhang
Kelly McCarthy ’16, a four-year member of Andover Field Hockey and captain of the 2015 Nepsac Class A championship team, is now in her third year playing Division I Field Hockey for Columbia University. Last season, during her sophomore year, McCarthy was voted Co-Captain of the team. Prior to her Junior year at Andover, McCarthy…
Head Coach Kate Dolan Individually Mentors and Inspires Players
By
After beginning her coaching career as a Teaching Fellow, Andover Field Hockey Head Coach Kate Dolan developed her coaching background through coaching at Dartmouth College for a year before returning to Andover in 1990. Dolan has coached Varsity and JV Field Hockey, Girls Varsity and JV Ice Hockey, and Varsity Boys and Girls Lacrosse during…
Dedicated Captain Meghan Ward ’19 ‘Never Comes Off the Field’
By Lillie Cooper
Varsity Field Hockey Captain Meghan Ward ’19 had never picked up a field hockey stick until an after-school activity in seventh grade to complement her extensive experience in both ice hockey and lacrosse. A four-year Senior from Southborough, Mass., Ward has shown to be an integral part of Andover Field Hockey since her Junior year….