KATHRYN MASSON GOALKEEPER 5-10 SOPHOMORE RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA HUGH MCROBERTS SECONDARY

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1 18 As a freshman in 2002: Highest-scoring freshman on the team, tallying eight goals and 17 points... provided the Terps with an insurance goal against No. 2 Old Dominion before the end of the first period for first-career tally (Sept. 8)... scored game-tying goal in the first half of the 2-1 loss to No. 5 Wake Forest (Sept. 21)... deflected the game-tying goal into the net in the second half to spark the Terps' comeback in the 2-1 win at No. 15 Princeton (Sept. 27)... notched a career-high two goals, including the game-winner, against No. 12 Duke (Oct. 12)... matched that effort against American (Nov. 3)... recorded UM s only goal in the loss to the No. 1 Monarchs in the second round of the NCAA Tournament (Nov. 18)... credited with first-collegiate assist in win over Massachusetts (Sept. 13)... named to ACC Honor Roll. Before Maryland: A three-time NFHCA high school All-American, earning first team honors in also a three-time all-state selection in field hockey, and a three-time all-star in field hockey, basketball and softball ( )... scored 57 goals in her senior year to eclipse the New York State Section IV record, previously held by former Terp All-American Carla Tagliente... finished high school tenure with 138 goals. Personal: Born July 31, 1984 daughter of Karen and Ray Marsh... has two brothers, Kyle (19) and Tyler (12)... member of the National Honor Society and student council at Marathon... a business and criminal justice major. MARSH S CAREER STATISTICS Totals MARSH S SINGLE-GAME HIGHS Goals: 2, three times (last at Boston College, Aug. 28, 2004) Assists: 2, three times (last vs. Drexel, Sept. 5, 2005) Points: 4, three times (last vs. Boston College, Aug. 28, 2004) 00 KATHRYN MASSON GOALKEEPER 5-10 SOPHOMORE RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA HUGH MCROBERTS SECONDARY Meharg on Masson: "Kathryn quality game experience from She is a patient goalie and has improved her communication skills. She continues to work on having more of a presence in the cage with her defense and with the opposing forwards. She, along with Christina Restivo, complete a very strong goalkeeping core." International Experience: Member of the Junior Canadian National squad... three-time member of the British Columbia Provincial squad... awarded the Lesley Kaplan Under-18 Goalkeeper award by the B.C. Women s Field Hockey Federation, presented to the top U-18 provincial goalie... MVP of the 2003 Canadian National Championship third place game... named to Canada's Under-21 National team in As freshman in 2004: Posted first-career shutout in first-career start vs. Quinnipiac (Sept. 26) a starter in 10 of the team s last 12 games first-career ACC start was a 5-4 overtime win over No. 4 Duke (Oct. 9), recording a career-high nine saves earned National Rookie of the Week nod for performance vs. the Blue Devils picked up a sweep over Duke, recording a 3-2 win in first ACC Tournament appearance (Nov. 5), posting six saves won first NCAA Tournament game in first postseason appearance vs. No. 14 Delaware (Nov. 13) and posted a shutout in the second round vs. American (Nov. 14) eight saves in the blowout over No. 10 Michigan (Oct. 17) registered a shutout in five stops in 2-1, overtime setback vs. No. 2 North Carolina (Oct. 23) boasts team s best goals against average, which also ranked third in the ACC and 16th in the nation assisted in the Terrapin defense s effort to limit opponents to just 1.36 goals per game which tied for 15th in the nation. Before Maryland: Member of the field hockey squad at Hugh McRoberts Secondary School, leading the team to a second-place finish at the 2004 provincial championships... also received Carla Taunton Field Hockey award, given to the senior who has demonstrated leadership and commitment... co-captain and Most Valuable Player of high school squad as a senior... also participated in the Canadian Nationals in squash. Personal: Intends to major in education in order to pursue a career as a secondary teacher... only daughter of Becky and Graeme Masson... has two older brothers, Scott (23) and Cameron (21)... Kathryn Jane Masson was born in Vancouver, B.C., May 24, MASSON S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Saves GA Sv% Min. GAA ShO MASSON S SINGLE-GAME HIGHS Saves: 9, vs. Duke (Oct. 9, 2004) Minutes: 83:20, vs. Duke (Oct. 9, 2004) 16 KATIE MOCKUS FORWARD 5-9 R-FRESHMAN MEDFORD, N.J. SHAWNEE H.S. Meharg on Mockus: "Katie is recovering from knee surgery she had prior to her arrival on campus and is working on regaining her speed and agility. Katie has goal-scoring hands and is very talented with her stick. She's a good passer, a very good goal scorer and has natural hockey instincts." International Experience: Participated in the 2003 U.S. Field Hockey Association s National Futures Tournament and was with the program from Spirit of USA Club Team won the 2003 National Indoor Tournament... won gold at the National Hockey Festival with club team in 2001 and silver in 2002 and 2003.

2 As freshman in 2004: Medical redshirt season spent the season recovering from an ACL injury suffered in her senior season at Shawnee High named to NFHCA National Academic Squad. Before Maryland: Three-year letterwinner in field hockey at forward and midfield at Shawnee High... after being promoted to the varsity squad for the state playoffs as a freshman, went on to earn All-Olympic Conference honors three times... helped the Renegades to back-to-back Central New Jersey Group IV titles as a sophomore and junior... All-Burlington County, All-Group IV and All-South Jersey honoree twice... tallied 14 goals in final two seasons to lead the team in scoring... Courier-Post Player of the Week as a senior and played in the South Jersey Coaches Association All-Star Game that year... also lettered in lacrosse twice, helping the squad to two N.J. Group A State Championship titles and a No. 7 national ranking as a junior. Personal: Majoring in letters and sciences... only daughter of Audrey and John Mockus... cousins, Marcia 88 and Lisa Leap 90, played volleyball at Penn State, with Marcia earning All-American honors... National Honor Society member, graduating in the top 10 percent of her class... a peer leader, peer tutor and member of Students Actively Concerned (SAC) group... continues to be active with Habitat for Humanity at Maryland Kathryn Mockus was born in Reading, Pa., Nov. 1, LAUREN POWLEY MIDFIELD 5-6 SENIOR MOUNTAINTOP, PA. WYOMING SEMINARY H.S. Meharg on Powley: "Lauren is stepping up her game. The opportunity to play with the U.S. National 13 Team and with the U-21 team can only help her. She is an incredible athlete. She is strong, she is fast, she has vision, she has skills. Lauren has been working on getting shots on goal, but she is the very example of a two-time first team All-American." International Experience: Was a member of the U.S. Under-19 team and U.S. Under-18 team that captured the Montreal Cup and took second place at the 2001 Cal Cup... participated in two USFHA National Indoor Tournaments, two Junior Olympics and two National Futures Program tournaments... member of 2004 United States Under-21 team following A Camp team trials in Virginia Beach, Va.... scored both goals in the 2-1 USA Juniors semifinal win at the U.S. Field Hockey Summer League member of U-21 team that captured a silver medal at the 2005 Junior Pan Am Championships in Puerto Rico... called up to the U.S. Senior National Squad in the summer of 2005, playing in the test series at New Zealand and vs. Australia, earning a starting spot. As a junior in 2004: First team NFHCA All-American for the second time in her career, while earning All-America accolades three-consecutive years, garnering third-team nods as a freshman also an All-ACC selection for the second year in a row NFHCA first team Mid-Atlantic All-Region for the third time led the team with 12 assists and ranked 17th in the nation seventh in the ACC with 0.52 assists per game tied a career high with three assists in the 5-0 win at No. 13 Virginia (Oct. 2) notched the insurance goal in the NCAA Tournament second-round win over American (Nov. 14) scored the game-winning goals at Boston University (Aug. 29) and vs. Quinnipiac (Sept. 26) assisted on the game-winning, overtime tally vs. James Madison (Oct. 29) posted three points on a goal and an assist in the wins over Northwestern (Sept. 12) and Quinnipiac. As a sophomore in 2003: Earned first team NFHCA A l l - A m e r i c a n honors for the first time in her career... also selected A l l - A C C a n d NFHCA first team All-Mid Atlantic... after not recording a n a s s i s t a l l s e a s o n a s a freshman, dished out 14 helpers, ranking eighth in the nation... was also eighth in the ACC with 0.58 assists per game... posted a career-high three assists in the win over Harvard (Sept. 21)... also had multiple assists in both games of the Terrapin Classic and four times overall... scored first-career goal vs. Drexel (Sept. 16), collecting a career-high three points... assisted on game-winning goal at No. 4 North Carolina (Oct. 25)... featured in Sports Illustrated on Campus Faces in the Crowd featuring the country s top sophomores in every sport. As a freshman in 2002: Selected third team All-American and first team Mid-Atlantic All-Region... a starter in all 22 games for the Terps at midfield. Before Maryland: A two-time NFHCA high school All-American, earning first team honors as a senior in a three-time all-state selection and two-time Wyoming Valley Conference MVP... led Wyoming Seminary to a record en route to the Pennsylvania AA State Championship as a senior. Personal: Born March 5, 1984 daughter of Penelope and Kenneth Powley... has one sister, Jessica (27), and one brother, Jonathon (23)... a member of the AIDS and Drugs and Alcohol Awareness groups at Wyoming Seminary... a physical education major. POWLEY S CAREER STATISTICS Totals POWLEY S SINGLE-GAME HIGHS Goals: 1, six times (last vs. American, Nov. 14, 2004) Assists: 3, two times (last at Virginia, Oct. 2, 2004) Points: 3, five times (last at Virginia, Oct. 2, 2004) 19

3 1 International Experience: In the cage for the Tidewater Tempest in the semifinal penalty-stroke win vs. five-time champion Southern Charm, helping the team reach the U.S. Field Hockey Summer League championship game participated in the AAU International Tournament from , beating Mexico in 2000 making a save on a stroke to protect a 1-0 lead... selected to the 2005 USFHA EPTC Maryland Thundersticks. CHRISTINA RESTIVO GOALKEEPER 5-7 SR./JR. PARKTON, MD. HEREFORD H.S. Meharg on Restivo: "Christina is fiery, has fast feet and has great presence in the cage. Her strengths are her quickness, risk taking and communication, which make her a great tandem with Kathryn." As a sophomore in 2004: Made a career-high 12 starts, including the first 10 games of the season posted a careerbest four shutouts on the season, including back-to-back blankings of Boston University (Aug. 29) and Old Dominion (Sept. 4) thwarted away a number of good Princeton opportunities, including several diving stops, en route to a careerhigh 11 saves in the 7-1 victory over the Tigers (Sept. 17) posted five saves in the 4-3 win at Delaware (Sept. 19), closing out the Tigers-Blue Hens weekend with two victories and 16 saves seventh in the ACC with 1.71 saves per game, second with 0.29 shutouts per game and fourth in goals against average helped the Maryland defense limit opponents to just 1.36 goals per game, which tied for 15th in the nation. As a redshirt freshman in 2003: Picked up first-career win in first-career start against No. 7 Old Dominion (Oct. 18, 2003), making a then-career high five saves... helped Terps to seven combined shutouts... strung together a streak of 138:35 scoreless minutes over seven games played from Aug. 30-Oct faced Maryland s only two penalty strokes against, going 1-for-2 in back-to-back games at No. 4 North Carolina (Oct. 25) and vs. No. 19 American (Oct. 28)... posted a save against the Eagles penalty stroke in the regular-season home finale, protecting the Terps shutout and 2-0 lead. RESTIVO S CAREER STATISTICS Year GP GS Saves GA Sv% Min. GAA ShO 2002 Redshirt Season Totals RESTIVO S SINGLE-GAME HIGHS Saves: 11, at Princeton (Sept. 17, 2004) Minutes: 70:49 at Boston College (Aug. 28, 2004) 8 EMILY TRYCINSKI FORWARD 5-5 JUNIOR NAZARETH, PA. NAZARETH H.S. Meharg on Trycinski: "Emily's strength is her natural speed and her feel for the field and her teammates. She does a great job of moving at top speed, of playing team hockey and clearing space for her teammates." International Experience: Participated in the National Futures Program in 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2002 played on the Eurotour in As a sophomore in 2004: Saw playing time on the forward line in 12 games, including postseason action in the ACC Championship game vs. No. 2 North Carolina (Nov. 7) and in the NCAA Tournament first round game vs. No. 14 Delaware (Nov. 13) scored first-career goal in the 6-0 win over Massachusetts in the Terrapin Invitational (Sept. 11) also had shot attempts vs. Boston University (Aug. 29), vs. Towson (Sept. 14) and at No. 13 Virginia (Oct. 2). As a freshman in 2003: Saw action in six games at forward first appearance in a Terps uniform was at Massachusetts (Aug. 31) attempted a shot against the Minutewomen and in the win over Pacific. Before Maryland: A two-sport athlete, named captain and Outstanding Scorer at Nazareth High selected high school second team all-state in 2002 and 2003 Morning Call first team all-area in 2002 and 2003 led team in scoring with 23 goals named conference All-Star played with the Pennsylvania Pride and Dixie Styx club squads competed in track in the 800m and ran a 2:19 to qualify for the state championships in 2002 also ran in the 400m dash. Personal: Born Oct. 16, 1984 daughter of Mary Anne and John Trycinski High Honor Roll student a letters and sciences major. As a freshman in 2002: A redshirt season. Before Maryland: Earned all-state, all-county and Baltimore Sun Metro Player of the Year honors after leading her squad to the Maryland state championship as a senior in team also captured the state title in 1998 with Restivo in goal... posted a.930 save percentage as a senior and earned an invite to the state all-star game... joined U.S. Field Hockey s National Futures program in participated in basketball, lacrosse and track, in addition to field hockey at Hereford High. 20 Personal: Born May 14, 1984 daughter of Eileen and Tony Restivo... has one sister, Lena (22)... president of H.O.P.E. and a member of the National Honor Society and the women s math and science club... a public and community health major.

4 TRYCINSKI S CAREER STATISTICS Totals TRYCINSKI S SINGLE-GAME HIGHS Goals: 1, vs. Massachusetts (Sept. 11, 2004) Points: 2, vs. Massachusetts (Sept. 11, 2004) 7 JANNEKE VAN LEEUWEN FORWARD/MIDFIELD 5-11 SOPHOMORE HILVERSUM, NETHERLANDS ALBERDINGLE THLJM COLLEGE Meharg on van Leeuwen: "Janneke had a great freshman year and spent the spring playing a variety of positions in the midfield and on the forward line. Being from the Netherlands, this offseason was the first time she has ever lifted weights and focused on fitness. She has taken to it very well and has gotten stronger, fitter and faster. I know we will see amazing things from Janneke." As a freshman in 2004: ACC Rookie of the Year, becoming the fifth player in school history to earn the honor served as the push-out on penalty corners earned firstcareer start vs. Northwestern in the second game of the Terrapin I n v i t a t i o n a l ( S e p t. 1 2 ) a n d w e n t o n t o b e c o m e a p e r m a n e n t fixture in the starting lineup at Delaware (Sept. 19) named National Rookie of the Week by after combining for three goals and two assists at Princeton (Sept. 17) and No. 14 Delaware tallied two goals on two shots and added two assists for six points in the 7-1 victory vs. the Tigers, posting career highs in each category went on to score the game-tying goal in the eventual win at Delaware also had two goals and an assist in the 4-1 win at Michigan (Oct. 17) scored a goal in the 3-2 ACC Tournament win over Duke (Nov. 5) had an assist in the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament tied for ninth in the ACC with 0.48 assists per game second on the team in assists. Before Maryland: Played for the Hilversum Ladies First team which won its division in at age 14, was the youngest player to ever start for the club squad... member of the regional Dutch team of the Mid-Netherlands. Personal: Plans to major in pre-medicine... one of three daughters of Joke and her late father Jan van Leeuwen... sisters, Marieke (22), a goalkeeper, and Anneloes (20), are both members of the First Ladies Hilversum Club team... Janneke van Leeuwen was born in Hilversum, Netherlands, October 23, VAN LEEUWEN S CAREER STATISTICS VAN LEEUWEN S SINGLE-GAME HIGHS Goals: 2, twice (last at Michigan, Oct. 17, 2004) Assists: 2, at Princeton (Sept. 17, 2004) Points: 6, at Princeton (Sept. 17, 2004) 4 As freshman in 2004: A redshirt season. Before Maryland: A three-time first team all-conference and three-time All-Metro selection in field hockey at Fallston High... twice named to the all-state squad, helping the Cougars to the state crown as a sophomore and the state finals as a junior... started every game since her sophomore year, scoring 27 goals and 16 assists over her final three seasons... also a standout softball player, garnering first team all-league accolades while helping the team reach the state semifinal three times, winning the state title as a senior. KIM ZIEGLER FORWARD 5-4 R-FRESHMAN KINGSVILLE, MD. FALLSTON H.S. Meharg on Ziegler: "Kim's a fiesty forward who is very exciting to watch and very coachable. Coming off a redshirt year, she is an intelligent player and has the ability to put herself into scoring position." Personal: Plans to major in engineering and minor in biology to prepare for a career as a bio-medical engineer... only daughter of Terry and Richard Ziegler... has an older brother, Jeremy, who played baseball at Villa Julie College... Kimberly Ziegler was born in Baltimore, Md., March 25,

5 99 11 ALICIA GRATER GOALKEEPER 5-7 FRESHMAN GILBERTSVILLE, PA. BOYERTOWN AREA H.S. Meharg on Grater: "We are happy to have Alicia as a Terp and she could make an impact to a very competitive goalkeeping unit. Alicia's attitude and love for Maryland is contagious" International Experience: Has been in the National Futures Program since 2000 and was a Futures Elite selection in played in the Junior Olympics in also participated in the National Field Hockey Festival and the National Indoor Tournament from selected to the Pennsylvania National Futures Tournament team in Before Maryland: Lettered four years at Boyertown Area Senior High at the goalkeeper position... as a senior captain, named team Most Valuable Player, first team The Mercury All-Area and first team All-Pac-10 Conference... also earned a spot on the Philadelphia All-Star team... in her final year, boasted a.918 save percentage and a 0.82 goals against average... helped squad to a conference title in a first team all-conference and Mercury second team all-area selection that season, as well... also lettered once in soccer at center midfield and in lacrosse on defense... graduated in the top 15 percent of her class... member of student council, National Honor Society and Who's Who Among American High School Students. Personal: Has not decided on a major... sites signing a National Letter of Intent to play for Maryland as biggest athletic thrill... daughter of Bonnie and Kenneth Grater... has an older brother, Jordan (20)... Alicia Sarah Grater was born in Pottstown, Pa., March 24, DANIELLE KEELEY FORWARD 5-7 FRESHMAN ELKTON, MD. NORTH EAST H.S. Meharg on Keeley: "Danielle is an incredible athlete and is very fast and dangerous on the foward line. She's a great finisher and has scored a lot of goals during her high school career." Before Maryland: Lettered for four seasons as a forward on the North East High School field hockey squad... helped team to the Maryland 1A North Region finals three times, winning the title in 2001 while also advancing to the state semifinals in 2001 and led the county in scoring in 2003 (16 goals, 13 assists), captaining the team to the Cecil County title... tallied 25g and 16a as a senior, helping team to a 15-1 mark and the 2004 Upper Chesapeake Conference Championship... an all-county pick twice and a Honorable Mention all-state selection in posted 56g and 37a over her career... Strikers club team were the 2002, 2003 and 2004 National Field Hockey Festival Pool Champions... also lettered in track twice, winning a gold medal in the 800m and a bronze in the 1600m at the 2003 Maryland 1A championship... served as president of the Student Government and County Council Treasurer... is also on the Student Advisory to the Superintendent of Cecil Council Public Schools ELLEN OTT MIDFIELD/BACK 5-6 FRESHMAN SCHWENKSVILLE, PA. PERKIOMEN VALLEY H.S. Meharg on Ott: "Ellen comes from a rich field hockey tradition and was a fantastic high school player who has been involved with the U.S. program for years. Ellen is very athletic and is strong on the ball. She will make an impact right away." International Experience: Attended A Camp in 2005 and B Camp in Before Maryland: A four-year varsity letterwinner in field hockey at midfield at Perkiomen Valley High... scored 17 goals and 16 assists, leading the Vikings to the Pioneer Athletic Conference title, posting a record... conference Player of the Year, first team all-state and second team National Field Hockey Coaches Association All-American in a first-team all-league honoree three times, earning second team honors once... also tabbed the team's Most Valuable Player three-straight years... notched 33 goals and 51 assists over her prep career... XCalibur club team won the 2004 National Indoor Championship... also lettered in lacrosse four times, tallying 56 goals and 40 assists in her career... two-time Honor Roll student. Personal: Has not decided on a major... youngest of five children of Ellen and Douglas Ott... older sister, Amy (28), played field hockey at the University of Massachusetts from has two brothers, Drew (19) and Doug (32)... Ellen Rita Ott was born in Norristown, Pa., May 18, LOUISA POWELL BACK 5-7 FRESHMAN CHEVY CHASE, MD. BETHESDAY-CHEVY CHASE H.S. Meharg on Powell: "Winning three of four state championships in high school, Louisa knows what winning is about. She's more than willing to do the work necessary, physically and hockey-wise, to be prepared to have an impact here as a Terp." Before Maryland: Lettered in field hockey four times at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, winning the 2A Maryland State title in 2001 and 2002, then capturing the 3A state crown in squad reached the 3A finals in a senior captain, earning team Defensive Most Valuable Player nods... a first team all-county and all-state selection... played in the Senior All-Star game... Class Treasurer all four years and editor of school newspaper. Personal: Has not decided on a major... youngest daughter of Ann Ashbury and Russell Powell... has an older sister, Jessica (20)... Louisa Bradley Powell was born in Washington, D.C., May 12, Personal: Has not decided on a major... daughter of Deborah and Paul Keeley... has a 10-year old brother, Paul III... Danielle Elizabeth Keeley was born in Newark, Del., July 20, 1987.

6 18 SUSIE ROWE MIDFIELD/BACK 5-7 FRESHMAN LONDON, ENGLAND COLFE'S SCHOOL Meharg on Rowe: "Susie comes to us with a multitude of experience playing top-level, international hockey having played for England's 6 U21 team and captaining the U18 squad. She has the passing and attacking skills to compete for playing time at midfield or defense." Before Maryland: Member of England's Under-18 team and served as captain of the East of England Under-17 squad... East squad captured the regional tournament title... also a member of England's Under-21 cricket team... attended Colfe's School, graduating in Personal: Has not decided on a major... daughter of Josephine and Colin Rowe... has a sister, Annabelle (15), and two brothers, Chris (25) and Tim (22)... Susannah Elizabeth Rowe was born in Lewisham, London, April 14, SARAH SCHOLL FORWARD 5-1 FRESHMAN CENTER VALLEY, PA. SOUTHERN LEHIGH H.S. Meharg on Scholl: "Sarah is a great addition to the attacking unit. She can run all day, has good footwork and does a good job of putting the ball into goal-scoring position. She's attentive to details and her rate of transition to defense is intuitive." THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND HOSTS THE 2005 ACC FIELD HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIPS NOV. 3-6 FIELD HOCKEY & LACROSSE COMPLEX Before Maryland: Four year field hockey letterwinner at midfield at Southern Lehigh... tallied 23 goals and 13 assists, leading team to the Colonial League title in selected first team all-conference, all-area, all-state and team Most Valuable Player as a senior captain... second team All-Colonial League in 2002 and helped squad to District XI title in served as Student Council President for two years... four-year member of the dance team and three-year participant of the Key Club. Personal: Has not decided on a major... only daughter of Margaret and Leslie Scholl... has an older brother, Zachary (20)... Sarah Katherine Scholl was born in Allentown, Pa., March 17, HONORS ALL-ACC TEAM Paula Infante Lauren Powley Sara Silvetti ALL-ACC TOURNAMENT TEAM Kristin Harris Paula Infante ACC ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Janneke van Leeuwen ALL-NCAA TOURNAMENT Paula Infante ASTROTURF/NFHCA ALL-AMERICANS Paula Infante Lauren Powley Sara Silvetti NFHCA MID-ATLANTIC ALL-REGION Emily Beach (2nd) Kristin Harris (1st) Paula Infante (1st) Tiffany Marsh (2nd) Lauren Powley (1st) Sara Silvetti (1st) NFHCA NATIONAL ACADEMIC SQUAD Kendall Beveridge Megan Fox Kristin Harris Linzi Jones Katie Mockus Kim Ziegler 23

7 24 UP CLOSE WITH THE TERPS List three hobbies: Grater: I like to play lacrosse, run and spend time with family and friends. Keeley: Horseback riding, scrap booking, shopping. Long: Surfing, snowboarding, The Village. Mockus: Being on the beach, TV, hanging out with friends, singing and playing guitar. Restivo: Writing, eating, reading leisurely books. What do you enjoy doing during your spare time? Ciconte: Going to the beach at the Jersey Shore, playing golf with my Dad, writing poetry and music, shopping with my Mom and movie nights with the girls. Infante: Play with Agustin or watch TV. Powell: Almost anything where I can be creative. I write music lyrics, thoughts and ideas, and I love to paint and sketch. Powley: Laughing with friends. Name your favorite place to visit/hang out at home. Edmonds: Superior Diner. Fox: "The Barn"... a finished room above my friend's dad's workshop. Jones: One of the many beaches in Australia. Marsh: Either my house or my aunt and uncle's. It's always a great time bar-b-que'ing, hanging out, doing whatever... it's always fun with my family! Mockus: Sunset Beach at Cape May. Rowe: Central London in the summer time. Trycinski: The Daisy Dairy Bar because it has the best pork roll sandwich EVER!!! Name one thing you could not live without. Beach: Food Network. Beveridge: Carbs. Ciconte: That's an easy one, my purse. It has become known as "my lung," because I "can not breathe without it." I take it everywhere. Yes, it even comes to the field with me. Marsh: My cell phone. It keeps me connected to everyone! Masson: Laughter. Rowe: Music!! van Leeuwen: I can't name one, I have to name three: my mom and my two sisters. What age and why did you start playing field hockey? Edmonds: Eight. Everyone in my town played and they were good at it. Fox: 7th grade. My mom played in high school and it looked like fun. Jones: At 13 or 14, because my mum made me! I hated it at first, but now I love it. Thanks mum - I suppose now is a good time to tell her she was right! Keeley: Second grade because my mother signed me up for summer camp. Ott: Six. My sister played in college and I would go to her games and watch. Restivo: 9th grade. My teacher convinced me to try out and I saw that no one else wanted to be a goalkeeper, so I thought I was guaranteed a spot on the team. Rowe: I was about 10 when I joined the local club. Trycinski: About 12 because my dad said it would be fun to play and probably because my parents were tired of watching me cheer at Pee Wee football games. van Leeuwen: Age five because my sisters and a lot of my friends played and I thought it would be cool if I did, too. Ziegler: 12 years old. I had just quit soccer because I was tired of all the running. Now all I do is run. But hockey makes it more fun. What was your favorite toy growing up? Beach: Trampoline. Beveridge: Bop it. Edmonds: My backyard. Keeley: My baby doll, "Emma." Long: Hoola hoops... they were awesome! Marsh: A basketball or a soccer ball. I was such a tomboy! Mockus: A small, pink car I drove around the neighborhood. Ott: My stuffed monkey, Tippy. Powell: A pink Barbie Power Wheels car I never had. I always wanted one and I drove one a friend of mine had. Powley: Barbie. The fun part was cutting all her hair off. Ziegler: My karaoke machine... I love to sing! And my Go Kart, of course. What s the one movie you could watch over and over? Grater: The Notebook it s adorable! Keeley: Coyote Ugly! Beach: Dumb and Dumber Hillarious! Trycinski: It s a tie - Sixteen Candles and Meet Joe Black. Mockus: Ace Ventura and Love Actually. van Leeuwen: A Knight s Tale. Marsh: Tommy Boy, Dumb and Dummer... it just never gets old. Masson: Top Gun and The Wedding Singer. Beveridge: Garden State. Powley: Ace Ventura Pet Detective. Jones: Only one?? Hmmm Probably, Cruel Intentions. Ott: National Lampoon s Christmas Vacation. Rowe: Finding Nemo!! Edmonds: Almost Famous. Long: Boondock Saints or Rudy. Restivo: Shawshank Redemption. Favorite memory from last year. Beach: OT win against Duke. It was an awesome game. Beveridge: Whitewater rafting in Pennsylvania. The water was 48 degrees and I managed to fall in. Good thing we were wearing suits! Ciconte: Any and every memory with Anja. We always turned a simple excursion into an adventure and I miss her so much now that she s in Germany. Edmonds: Beating Duke twice. Fox: Kristin Harris leaping across the board room in N.C., kicking off her shoe and almost hitting Marybeth in the head. Masson: All of the crazy stuff that our team (including the coaches) do on bus rides and beating Duke in overtime. Trycinski: The Pictionary games before our home games. van Leeuwen: Marybeth s poems on the bus. My sister surprising me for my birthday at a team dinner. The whole team knew she was going to be there except me. What s your favorite thing about being a Terp? Ciconte: Always being challenged and forced to raise the bar. Fox: The support we give each other, to other Terp teams and the support we get from the alumni, administration and coaches. Infante: Our new locker room. Long: Definitely my teammates. They are the best! Jones: The wonderful camaraderie between the coaching staff and the athletes. It is unlike this anywhere else in the world. I LOVE being a Terp. Restivo: The spirit of the UMD community. Trycinski: My teammates because we are such an awesome group and possibly the funniest people I know! Powley: Spending time with teammates. Ziegler: Knowing that no matter how hard I try, and how well I play, there s always someone better, which gives me the incentive to work even harder to become a champion. Favorite Coach Meharg quote. Beach: Pass and move, and pass and move Beveridge: Off and running. Fox, Powley: TAP TAP Infante: The way you do one thing is the way you do everything else. Favorite Coach Freeman quote. Restivo: Make sure you have everything gloves, helmet, jerseys, and, my grandmother can move faster than you! I chose Maryland because Grater: It has great academics, a great hockey team and it s in a great location! Keeley: Of its outstanding field hockey program and the opportunities to further my education. Ott: I really enjoy the atmosphere and the coaching staff. Powell: It is very diverse, the student body has great school spirit, UMD is strong academically and oh yeah, it has an amazing field hockey team! Rowe: Everyone was so friendly to me when I came to visit and I loved facilities. Nothing in England can compare. If I wasn t playing field hockey, I d be Beveridge: Playing music. Grater: I couldn't live without field hockey! Probably pursuing another sport. Masson: I'd be a body builder... just kidding. I'd be playing squash at home trying to convince people that it's cool. van Leeuwen: a basketball player. Not because I've played before (because I haven't), but just because of my height.