Governor's Teams
Athletics at The Governor’s Academy is about outstanding performance- as our championship titles, college NCAA scholarship players, and world competitors will attest- but it is also about character.
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Field Hockey - Girls Varsity
Governor's Field Hockey Team 2022
NEW ENGLAND CLASS "B" CHAMPIONS 2022,
2017 and 2016
ISL CHAMPIONS 2017 and 2015
The Governor's Academy Field Hockey team is ready for the 2022 season. This fall, the team will be led by senior captains Erin Ohlenbusch and Tatum Stickney. A strong group of returners is ready to continue the winning ways of Govs Field Hockey; they have set lofty goals moving forward. These players are committed to success and prepared for the season over the summer by playing together during captain's practices and attending team camp.
The Governor’s Academy field hockey team is always a team to be contended with in the ISL. Players learn not only the game of field hockey, but also learn what it means to be a part of something bigger. Every player on the team has the opportunity to grow and become the very best player she can be through the dedication and support of the coaches and her teammates. The Govs field hockey team is a family that extends beyond a player's years at the Academy as is evident by the number of alumni who return to support their sisters in sport.
Head Coach Tracy Stickney is a USA Field Hockey Level II certified coach and is committed to making her team a contender in the ISL. She believes that this group of players has the talent to carry the Governor’s to success. Many returnees play in the US Field Hockey Nexus program and also play for club teams such as Northeast Elite, Wizards, and Seacoast United. The coaching staff is committed to building teams that work together both on and off the field and believe that the only way to find success is through an entire team effort.
There are 8 former players who are playing at some of the top division I, II and III schools. Governor's graduates currently play at Boston College, Princeton, UNH, Babson, Bucknell, Bowdoin College(2), and Wake Forest University. Recent grads have played at Colgate University, Trinity College, Boston University, Northeastern University, The University of Vermont, The University of New Hampshire, St. Michael's College, Skidmore College, Bates College, and the College of Wooster.
Head Coach Tracy Stickney is assisted by Danielle Kingsbury and Tara Danielson. For more information, please feel free to email Coach Tracy Stickney.

Coaches
Coach Profiles
Head Coach: Tracy Stickney
Coach Stickney has been at The Governor's Academy since 2000. She has been the head field hockey coach since 2003. Governor's field hockey won the New England Championships in 2009, 2016, 2017. They also won the ISL title in 2015 and 2017. She has coached multiple League and New England Tournament MVP's.
She is a member of the Science Department and a Dorm Parent in Doggett Dormitory. Coach Stickney attended Wake Forest University where she was a four year starter and captain for three years.
She puts her heart and soul into her teams and works hard to create a competitive yet fun experience for her players while helping them develop into not only the best field hockey players they can be, but great people and active members of the community. She is also actively involved in the college recruiting process. Coach Stickney is a USA Field Hockey Level II coach.
Assistant Coach: Danielle Kingsbury
Coach Kingsbury came to The Governor's Academy in the fall of 1995 after graduating from the University of New Hampshire. She has been working with Coach Stickney and the Field Hockey program since 2012, prior to that she was one of the academy's athletic trainers for seventeen years. Coach Kingsbury works in the Dean's Office as the Director of Affective Education, teaches a full schedule of classes and serves as the school's Resident Nurse.
Assistant Coach: Tara Danielson
Game Schedule
Field Hockey - Girls Varsity
Game Schedule
Opponent | Date | Time | Location | Details | Result | Score | Status |
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vs.
Winsor School
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Scrimmage | ||
vs.
Cushing Academy
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Cushing Academy | Details | Win | 1-0 | |
vs.
Tabor Academy
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Tabor Academy | Details | Loss | 0-3 | |
vs.
Thayer Academy
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Win | 2-1 | |
vs.
St. George's School
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Win | 4-0 | |
vs.
The Rivers School
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Win | 3-1 | |
vs.
Phillips Academy Andover
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Phillips Academy Andover | Details | Loss | 0-1 | |
vs.
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School
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Buckingham Browne & Nichols School | Details | Win | 4-2 | |
vs.
Middlesex School
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Middlesex School | Details | Loss | 1-2 | |
vs.
Austin Preparatory High School
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Win | 4-0 | |
vs.
Lawrence Academy
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Loss | 1-2 | |
vs.
Pingree School
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Pingree School | Details | Win | 3-1 | |
vs.
St. Marks School
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St. Marks School | Details | Win | 3-1 | |
vs.
Noble & Greenough School
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Win | 3-1 | |
vs.
Dexter Southfield School
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Win | 3-0 | |
vs.
Brooks School
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Brooks School | Details | Win | 3-2 | |
vs.
Groton School
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Win | 5-1 | |
vs.
Milton Academy
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Milton Academy | Details | Win | 6-1 | |
vs.
Phillips Exeter Academy
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Phillips Exeter Academy | Details | Win | 3-1 | |
vs.
Westminster School
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Govs Turf Field | Details | Win | 3-1 | |
vs.
Qtr Finals vs Suffield Academy, New Englands Class B
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Details | Win | 4-1 | ||
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Semi Finals vs. Brooks School, New Englands Class B
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Details | Win | 3-1 | ||
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Championship vs. Middlesex, New Englands Class B
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Loomis Chaffee School | Details | Win | 1-0 |