College Pathway

Why field hockey is the most favorable college recruitment path in women's sport.

280+ NCAA programs. A player pool a fraction the size of soccer or basketball. And at Lonestar, a 90% placement rate.

280+
NCAA Programs

Women's field hockey programs across D1, D2, and D3.

90%
placement rate

Of Lonestar's graduating seniors recruited to play in college

60K
national player pool

Compared to 390,000+ in soccer.  Far fewer players competing for a comparable number of roster spots.

The math

How field hockey compares.

Sport
HS Players
NCAA Teams
Odds
Women's Soccer
390,000+
~1,000
Highly Competitive
Volleyball
450,000+
~1,100
Highly Competitive
Basketball
400,000+
~1,100
Highly Competitive
Field Hockey
~60,000
~280
Significantly favorable
Women's Soccer
HS Players
390,000+
NCAA Teams
~1,000
Odds
Highly Competitive
Volleyball
HS Players
450,000+
NCAA Teams
~1,100
Odds
Highly Competitive
Basketball
HS Players
400,000+
NCAA Teams
~1,100
Odds
Highly Competitive
Field Hockey
HS Players
~60,000
NCAA Teams
~280
Odds
Very Favorable
committed

Currently committed to play.

HS Class of 2027

Lila Ogle

Northeastern
CAA | DI
Orange Travel • Austin
HS Class of 2027

Noora Qureshi

U.Penn
Ivy League | DI
Orange Travel • Dallas
HS Class of 2027

Jadyn Houston

Penn State
Big 10 | DI
Orange Travel • Austin
HS Class of 2026

Clare Burkhart

Williams
NESCAC | DIII
Orange Travel • Austin
HS Class of 2026

Kate Craine

Fairfield
CAA | DI
Orange Travel • OKC
HS Class of 2026

Maya Patel

Johns Hopkins
Centennial Conference | DIII
Orange Travel • Austin
HS Class of 2026

Gracie Buxton

Cornell
Ivy League | DI
Orange Travel • OKC
HS Class of 2026

Eleanor Evarts

Northwestern University
Big 10 | DI
Orange Travel • Austin
HS Class of 2026

Claire McKnight

Brown University
Ivy League | D1
Orange Travel • Fort Worth
HS Class of 2026

Catalina Stefanich

UC Davis
America East Conference | DI
Orange Travel • Dallas
our alumni

Where Lonestar players compete.

College Class of 2030

Caroline King

Davidson College
A10 | DI
College Class of 2029

Jayna Khatti

Bowdoin College
NESCAC | DIII
College Class of 2029

Katelyn Hurt

Wellesey College
NEWMAC | DIII
College Class of 2029

Clara Rogers

Cornell University
Ivy League | DI
College Class of 2029

Claire Anderson

UC Davis
America East Conference | DI
College Class of 2029

Caroline Simmons

University of Richmond
Atlantic 10 | DI
College Class of 2029

Amanda Park

Cornell University
Ivy League | DI
College Class of 2029

Addie Bae Magruder

Trinity College
NESCAC | Dlll
College Class of 2028

Zoya Iyer

Johns Hopkins
Centennial | DIII
College Class of 2028

Zoe Dzialowski

Rhodes College
Southern Atlantic Association | DIII
College Class of 2028

Kayla Fink

Swarthmore College
Centennial | DIII
College Class of 2028

Hannah Simmonds

Wellesley
NEWMAC | DIII
College Class of 2028

Daisy Botkin

Bowdoin College
NESCAC | DIII
College Class of 2028

Caroline Naifeh

Rhodes College
Southern Atlantic Association | DIII
College Class of 2028

Alya Bakir

Haverford
Centennial | DIII
College Class of 2027

Maya Harrington

Amherst College
NESCAC | DIII
College Class of 2027

Eliza Cho

Middlebury College
NESCAC | DIII
College Class of 2025

Leliani Llamas

Vassar College
Liberty League | DIII
College Class of 2028

Isabel Johnson

Smith College
NEWMAC | DIII
College Class of 2022

Sydney Huang

U.Penn
Ivy League | DI
every school

From Texas to the Ivy League and everywhere between.

Northwestern
Michigan
Iowa
Stanford
Wake Forest
Dartmouth
Harvard
U.Penn
Columbia
Brown
Cornell
Penn State
Richmond
Davidson
Miami Ohio
UC Davis
Northeastern
Queens University
Johns Hopkins
Middlebury
Amherst
Rhodes College
Bowdoin College
MIT
Swarthmore
Williams College
Vassar College
Haverford College
Trinity College
Smith College
Connecticut College
DePauw
how it works

The Lonestar Pathway.

01

Start with the fundamentals.

Ages 5–10. Club and Academy programs build technique, confidence, and love of the game. Every player starts here — no experience needed.

02

Develop through competition.

Ages 12–14. Travel programs introduce match play, tournaments, and team dynamics. Players learn to compete with purpose.

03

Get seen by coaches.

Ages 14–16. Exposure tournaments, recruiting showcases, and direct connections with college coaching staff. Our network opens doors.

04

Commit and prepare.

Ages 16–18. Recruitment guidance, campus visits, film review, and preparation for college-level play. We walk alongside every player and family through the process.

05

Arrive ready.

Our players don't just get recruited — they succeed when they arrive. The confidence, fitness, technical and tactical foundations built at Lonestar translate directly to college performance.

From Our Families

My daughter's field hockey skills were raised to a whole other level with the coaches and training programs Lonestar offers. Her commitment to play at a D1 school would never have been possible without Lonestar and the passion and support of her coaches.

A
Allison M.
Mother • Fort Worth • Class of 2026

Let's see if your daughter loves the game.

Your first session is free. We'll lend her a stick. No commitment, no sales pitch.