Team Details
Field Hockey - Varsity Girls
Overview

About the Program:
Thayer Field Hockey is one of 13 teams in the Independent School League (ISL) and participates in the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) 'Class B' division for tournament play. Our comprehensive schedule includes ISL and NEPSAC opponents, and our home games and practices take place on our main turf field on campus. Recent alumni have gone on to play field hockey at the collegiate level at schools like Northeastern University, Merrimack College, Trinity College, Connecticut College, Williams College, and Stonehill College to name a few. Head Coach Suzanne Noone, who played collegiately at the College of the Holy Cross, started leading the program in 2023. For any further information, please email Coach Noone at snoone@thayer.org. Go Tigers!

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Schedule
Roster
| # | Name | Position | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Nora Devine | 2030 | |
| 4 | Lydia Mynahan (captain) | Midfield | 2028 |
| 5 | Kayleigh Abell | Midfield | 2029 |
| 6 | Olivia Collum | Forward | 2029 |
| 7 | Jane Kennedy | Forward | 2029 |
| 8 | Amira Aborjaily | Defense | 2027 |
| 10 | Ellie Tabor | Forward | 2028 |
| 11 | Julia Regan | Forward | 2028 |
| 12 | Jenna Henley | Forward | 2029 |
| 13 | Bridget Hegarty | Midfield | 2028 |
| 14 | Hailey Yates | Forward | 2028 |
| 15 | Kiley Kadzielski | Defense | 2029 |
| 16 | Grace Eyster | Forward | 2030 |
| 17 | Anne Marie Zukauskas | Midfield | 2028 |
| 20 | Kate O'Donnell (captain) | Defense | 2028 |
| 21 | Maddy Call | Forward | 2028 |
| 22 | Lila Conover | Midfield | 2030 |
| 26 | Emily Crowley | Midfield | 2028 |
| 96 | Beatrix Cohen-Raymond (captain) | Goalkeeper | 2027 |
| 98 | Camryn DiFiore | Goalkeeper | 2030 |
| Estelle Drew | 2029 | ||
| Tatum Donovan | Manager | 2027 |
Coach Info
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Suzanne Akerson
CoachSuzanne Akerson joined the Thayer Middle School faculty in 2022 where she teaches 6th grade History and English as well as 7th grade English. In addition to her teaching role, Akerson serves as the Head Coach of Thayer’s Varsity Field Hockey program, a position she assumed in 2023 after coaching the Middle School Team in 2022. A former standout at the College of the Holy Cross, she captained the field hockey team during the 2018 season and earned Second Team All-Patriot League honors. Before her collegiate career, she was a three-time All-League selection and team captain at Belmont High School. -
Heidi Barry
Assistant CoachHeidi grew up in Vestal, NY, and was a three year starter and captain of the Varsity field hockey team. Heidi attended Ursinus College in Pennsylvania, where she played Division I field hockey and was team captain. She was named to the Patriot League Second-Team and named Team MVP. After college, Heidi moved to Boston and attended Boston College, receiving her Masters in Counseling Psychology. She worked in the Brookline Public Schools for 5 years as a guidance counselor and coached field hockey. Heidi lives in Quincy with her husband and two daughters. -
Roberta Moran
Assistant CoachAthletics Director Roberta “Bobbi” Moran is an experienced administrator, coach, and educator. Prior to Thayer, Moran served for six years as athletics director at Kent Place School in New Jersey where she also coached field hockey. Before that, she spent 15 years as associate athletics director and sports information director at The Loomis Chaffee School in Connecticut; Moran also coached field hockey, golf, lacrosse, and softball at Loomis Chaffee.
Moran earned her undergraduate degree from Siena College, where she played four years — two of those years as captain — on the Siena field hockey team. She later received her master's degree in strategic communication from Purdue University. A certified personal trainer and fitness instructor specializing in mindfulness and meditation, Moran cares deeply about student-athlete success in education as well as the physical and emotional health of those she works with. She has presented nationally and worked with Big Ten, Ivy, and NESCAC college athletic teams to create programs that improve mental focus and enhance athletic performance. She is a member of NOMAD (National Organization of Minority Athletic Directors) and SEED (Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity).
When she’s off campus, Moran enjoys spending time with her husband and family. -
Ella Pratt
Assistant Coach