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Owens | Zoeller | The 1985 Field Hockey Team
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  An outstanding hitter and fielder, Owens was the starting shortstop for CHS in 1950-1952. His three year batting average was .300. He received All County and All State Honors during his high school career. Owens was also an outstanding soccer and ice hockey athlete at CHS. He played on the first soccer team in 1949 and was selected to the All State Soccer team. In ice hockey, he was cited as one of the best goalies in the state.
-Owens was offered a baseball scholarship to Ithaca College, but signed with the Philadelphia Phillies as one of the "Bonus Babies". Owens major league career was cut short after suffering an ankle injury.


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  -An outstanding two sport athlete while at CHS, Zoeller was named to the Field Hockey All Union County First Team in 1982 & 1983, All State Group III First Team in 1982 & 1983 and All State All Groups First Team in 1982 and Second Team 1983. In 1982, Zoeller was the first CHS athlete named Star Ledger Athlete of the Week. Also, she played 4 years of Varsity Basketball, and served as Co-Captain of both the Field Hockey and Basketball teams.
-Zoeller went on to Widener College to play Field Hockey. She served as Co- Captain and was named the Teams MVP. Zoeller was selected to the MAC All Star Team in 1987 and the Philadelphia Association of Intercollegiate Athletics All Star Team.


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  -The 1985 Field Hockey team was coached by Renee Dorfman & Kitty White. This outstanding team was Watchung Conference Champs, Union County Champs, Group 3 Section II State Champs, State Championship runner-up and ranked # 9 in New Jersey. Their final record stood at 17 - 2 - 4.

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Sarah Harrington, Lara Wicklem, Kathy Lucash were named to the All Union County First Team; Sonji Jenkins, Nancy Grupe and Kim Lelli to the All Union County Second Team. Lara Wicklem was named to the All State All Groups Third Team and All State Group 3 Second Team along with Kathy Lucash. Sarah Harrington, Lara Wicklem and Kathy Lucash were named to the North Jersey Field Hockey Coaches Association First Team.  
  Members: D. Dobbins, S. McMahon, M. B. Poppe, M. Faulkner, C. Canady. L. Marotta, M. Dence, K. Lucash, J. Smith, C. Montross, H. Kiebler, J. Kaszak, K. McGovern, G. Anderson, K. Lelli, L. Wicklem, N. Grupe, L. Grupe, S. Harrington, S. Jenkins, E. Parish, M. Fay, E. Bonner, G. Buonavolonta, C. Murphy, K. Downey, T. Muccia.