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2017 Buckeye Field Hockey A Look Back

A group of 10 seniors led the Buckeyes to a 10-9 record overall, Ohio State's first winning season since 2012

2017 Seniors

From L to R: Maartje Bongers, Kelsey Nolan, Carolina Vergroesen, Caroline Rath, Natalie Faust, Lauren Carroll, Morgan Kile, Maddy Humphrey, Sofia Haramis and Liz Tamburro

A NEW ERA

"Play with heart. Use our skills. And execute. If we do those three things, we will have a chance to win games."

Maddy Humphrey ended her career with 43 goals and 28 assists for a total of 114 points.

  • No. 8 in program history with 43 goals scored
  • No. 7 in program history with 114 points
  • Seventh most game winners by a Buckeye in a career with 10

Humphrey will be representing the Scarlet and Gray at the 2017 NFHCA Senior All-Star Game on Nov. 17 in Louisville.

The Virginia Beach, Va., native was a three-time Second Team All-Big Ten selection (2015, 2016, 2017).

Caroline Rath started in 68 games during her four-year career and collected the fourth-most defensive saves in program history (17).

A native of Greenville, Del., Rath registered a career high in assists (three) as a senior in 2017.

Liz Tamburro closed out her historic career with a total of 436 saves to rank No. 4 in program history.

Her career save percentage of .723 is the fifth-best in Ohio State history.

Tamburro registered 10 career shutouts, including a career-high four in 2017.

The Buckeyes supported #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth at their home game on Oct. 8 against California, a game they won 3-2 in double overtime.

Maartje Bongers and Esther Clotet Alsina stepped up big on the offensive end of the field this fall. Bongers scored a career-high 16 points (5 goals, 6 assists) and Clotet Alsina had a solid sophomore campaign, scoring five goals and registering three assists for a point total of 13.

First-year head coach Jarred Martin picked up the first win of his career in the 4-0 season-opening win on the road over Lehigh.

The Buckeyes followed up the season-opening win with a thrilling 3-2 overtime win over No. 9 Louisville on Casey Cole's first goal of the season.

The aftermath from Casey Cole's game winner and the team celebration!

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