The Kingsway Regional High School Field Hockey team poses with the NJSIAA Group IV Championship Trophy on Saturday, November 11, 2023. (📸 Brian Tortella)
The Kingsway Regional High School field hockey team completed its historic season with a 5-1 win over Ridge in the NJSIAA Group IV state championship Saturday morning at Bordentown Regional High School.
After a scoreless first quarter, Senior Mary Wordelmann scored the first two goals for the Dragons.
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Mary Wordelmann poses with the NJSIAA Group IV State Championship Trophy. (📸 Brian Tortella)
Junior Kate McCue scored first for the Red Devils late in the second quarter to make the deficit 2-1 going into halftime. Kingsway senior Sabrina McGroarty scored a goal off a corner early in the third quarter to extend the Dragons lead 3-1. https://x.com/tortreports/status/1723368665507115086?s=46
Junior Karlie Mertz and Sophomore Sophie Brown netted the last two goals for the Dragons as they defeated Ridge 5-1.
“I think last year gave us a lot of experience and confidence that would could handle it and do it again. They really showed up today. I’m so proud, beyond proud.” -Kingsway head coach Dana Ott said.
Kingsway Athletic Director June Cioffi and Head Coach Dana Ott pose with the NJSIAA Group IV state championship trophy on Saturday, November 11, 2023. (📸 Brian Tortella)
Top-ranked Kingsway concluded its season with a 20-2 record with zero in state losses. Ridge ended its season with a 17-7 record.
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