Sport field hockey Height 1.58 m College team Syracuse University | Position midfield Weight 53 kg | |
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National team United States of America Born May 27, 1994 (age 22) ( 1994-05-27 ) Profiles | ||
Alyssa manley makes team usa field hockey
Alyssa Manley (born May 27, 1994) is an American field hockey player. She was named to the United States woman's field hockey team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
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- Alyssa manley makes team usa field hockey
- Senior spotlight alyssa manley
- Early life
- Collegiate field hockey player
- United States national womans field hockey
- References
Senior spotlight alyssa manley
Early life
Manley's hometown is Lititz, Pennsylvania. She began playing field hockey in eighth grade. As a student at Warwick High School she played both field hockey and lacrosse.
Collegiate field hockey player
Manley attended Syracuse University where she played on the school's field hockey team. Manley was part of Syracuse's first ever national championship woman's field hockey team in 2015. The victory was the first ever for the school in any woman's sport.
The Collegiate Women Sports Awards awarded Manley the Honda Sports Award for field hockey in December 2015. That same year, Manley was also voted Atlantic Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year.
United States national woman's field hockey
Manley's first international game with the United States national women's field hockey team came on February 14, 2015. The United States tied Argentina with a score of 1-1. Manley is a midfielder who plays the screen position for the team. On July 1, 2016 Manely was named to the United States women's field hockey team for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
