The RIO Summer Olympics 2016 are finally here! Which sport are you most excited for? As a proud American, I am eager to cheer on for all of the sports and athletes, of course, but there is one sport in particular I will be having a closer eye on... USA Field Hockey!
To be sure you will not miss the games, below is a schedule put together of when they play as well as what time (both in military time and standard time). With certain web-sites, it is difficult to determine when which sport plays, so here it is in a more organized fashion:
August 6th (Saturday):
USA Field Hockey vs. Argentina @ 17:00 or 5:00 PM
August 8th (Monday):
USA Field Hockey vs. Australia @ 10:00 or 10:00 AM
August 10th (Wednesday):
USA Field Hockey vs. Japan @ 17:00 or 5:00 PM
August 11th (Thursday):
USA Field Hockey vs. India @ 19:30 or 7:30 PM
August 13th (Saturday):
USA Field Hockey vs. Great Britain @ 18:00 or 6:00 PM
The Rest is to be announced!
Save the Dates:
August 15th (Monday): Quarter-finals
August 17th (Wednesday): Semi-finals
August 19th (Friday): Finals
Good luck to the USA Field Hockey team as they take on the Rio Summer Olympics 2016!
Best of luck to...
Coaching Staff:
Craig Parnham (Head Coach)
Janneke Schopman (Assistant Coach)
David Hamilton (Director of Performance Science)
Roster:
#16 Katie Bam (Forward)
#22 Lauren Blazing (Goalkeeper)
#31 Jackie Briggs (Goalkeeper)
#19 Natalie Cafone (Forward)
#30 Ali Campbell (Defender)
#27 Lauren Crandall (Defender)
#8 Rachel Dawson (Midfielder)
#25 Casey Di Nardo (Forward)
#23 Katelyn Falgowski (Midfielder)
#2 Stefanie Fee (Defender)
#20 Ali Froede (Defender)
#5 Melissa Gonzalez (Midfielder)
#18 Michelle Kasold (Forward)
#7 Kelsey Kolojejchick (Forward)
#29 Alyssa Manley (Defender)
#12 Julia Reinprecht (Defender)
#14 Katie Reinprecht (Midfielder)
#21 Paige Selenski (Forward)
#24 Kathleen Sharkey (Forward)
#4 Loren Shealy (Forward)
#28 Caitlin Van Sickle (Defender)
#9 Michelle Vittese (Midfielder)
#6 Alesha Widdall (Goalkeeper)
#10 Jill Witmer (Forward)
#13 Emily Wold (Midfielder)