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2017 Illinois High School Field Hockey All-Stars Announced

This year's All-Star Classic will be held Oct. 29 in Evanston, a day after the state championships conclude at Glenbrook South.

NORTHBROOK, IL — Illinois Field Hockey and Windy City Field Hockey announced Wednesday the selection of the state's top girls high school field hockey players to its Illinois All-Star field hockey rosters, with North Shore schools strongly represented.

This year's rosters, including 40 total All-Stars, reflect the sport's growing popularity in the state of Illinois. 21 high schools are represented, including first-time high schools Evanston and Homewood Flossmoor.

Defending state champions Lake Forest High School, as well as North Shore Country Day School, New Trier High School and Glenbard West High School, had four student-athletes named to the All-Star rosters.

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Following the Oct. 26 state semi-final and Oct. 28 final at Glenbrook South High School, the second annual Windy City Field Hockey High School All-Star Classic will take place on Sunday, Oct. 29 at 5 p.m. on Northwestern University's Lakeside Astroturf Field in Evanston following the Northwestern women's soccer team's game in the first round of the Big Ten tournament.

Admission is free, and everyone is invited to come support your Illinois High School field hockey All-Stars.

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See the complete rosters for the All-Star Classic below:

Team 1 (White)

Alexandra Morgan North Shore Country Day School Midfield
Amy GriffinNew Trier High SchoolDefender
Anna Fossier Stevenson High SchoolGoalkeeper
Caroline ChristensenEvanston High SchoolMidfield
Cat NicholsonLake Forest High SchoolMidfield
Danielle SlazasFrancis W. Parker SchoolMidfield
Dylan SachsDeerfield High SchoolForward
Emma HyerLatin School of ChicagoMidfield
Emma LauberNew Trier High SchoolGoalkeeper
Grace BallestreryLoyola AcademyDefender
Grace McGowanLake Forest High SchoolMidfield
Hope NowakOak Park River Forest High SchoolForward
Jessica HourihaneNorth Shore Country Day SchoolForward
Lena AnsariLake Forest AcademyForward
Maddie SchrauthGlenbard West High SchoolDefender
Madigan BoborciElgin AcademyForward
Nancy IdenHighland Park High SchoolFoward
Shannon SchmittGlenbrook South High SchoolForward
Sophia SwalleyEdwardsville High SchoolDefender
Tessa EricksonGlenbard West High SchoolForward

Team 2 (Navy)

Abby RenaudNorth Shore Country Day SchoolGoalkeeper
Allie HostoEdwardsville High SchoolMidfield
Amber BodeGlenbard West High SchoolMidfield
Anya KavanaghLoyola AcademyFoward
Cassidy BanasiakNaperville NorthForward
Fiona McMahonSt. Ignatius Midfield
Gillian VinsonHomewood FlossmoorForward
Izzy MoodyLake Forest AcademyDefender
Jenn KirbyNew Trier High SchoolMidfield
Julia FortierNorth Shore Country Day SchoolDefender
Kailey SchmidtGlenbard West High SchoolDefender
Karina SteitzAntioch Community High SchoolDefender
Lindsey KuzmanovichLake Community High SchoolForward
Lucy Murray New Trier High School Defender
Lydia TurkOak Park River Forest High SchoolForward
Maggie MickLake Forest High SchoolMidfield
Mary Jane McNaryGlenbrook South High SchoolDefender
Sarah ConsidineLake Forest High SchoolDefender
Talia SmithLatin School of ChicagoForward
Zoe SemerskyAntioch Community High SchoolGoalkeeper

» via Illinois Field Hockey


Top photo: Logos of the 21 schools from which members of the 2017 Illinois Field Hockey All-Star roster were selected.

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