Wayne Valley field hockey leans on sophomore core after winless season

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Wayne Valley field hockey enters the 2026 season with a core of returning sophomores after a 0-14-2 campaign, aiming to build offensive confidence under coach Julia Philp. The team graduated forward Amelia Titus and goalkeeper Shannon Neurouter, leaving a three-player competition for the starting goalie job. Key returnees include sophomores Kylie Kamper and Audrey Nazarko, with junior defender Aubrie Detko moving up from JV. Philp ranked Wayne Valley ninth in her preseason conference top 10, with Northern Highlands first. The team opens at home against Wayne Hills on Sept. 3, operating in a 3-4-3 formation.


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