2025 Field Hockey

Josh Markowitz

5 Kaleigh Missimer

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Graduate Student
  • High School Plymouth Whitemarsh
  • Hometown Plymouth Meeting, Pa.

Biography

2024: Patriot League Academic Honor Roll … Played in 12 matches for American in the 2024 season ... Earned eight points through four goals, two of which helped the team to a 3-2 victory over Colgate (10/5).
 
2023: NFHCA Division I Scholar of Distinction … NFHCA National Academic Squad … Patriot League Academic Honor Roll … Returned to play after two years of injury ... Started six of her 19 games played this season ... Scored her lone goal of the season in a 2-0 game against Boston University on Oct. 28 ... Recorded an assist in a 2-1 win over Holy Cross on Oct. 21.
 
2022: NFHCA National Academic Squad … NFHCA Scholar of Distinction … Patriot League Academic Honor Roll … Did not play due to injury.
 
2021: NFHCA National Academic Squad ... Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... Redshirt year.

High School: Played at Plymouth Whitemarsh HS for coaches Charise Halteman and Beth Lynch … Totaled 71 goals and 44 assists throughout her career … She was a three-time Suburban One American Division Champion (2017-19) and the 2020 Suburban One Liberty Division Champion … Helped lead her team to an undefeated record in-league with 52 consecutive wins … 2019 State Championship qualifier … Two-time District runner-up (2019-20) … 2019 First Team All-State, two-time First Team All-League (2018-19), 2017 Third Team All-League … Also played ultimate frisbee in high school … Played club for the Souderton Strikers … Helped lead her team to eight titles at the 2021 and 2017-18 NIT Pool, 2019 Limelight, 2019 Surf and Sand, and 2017-19 Shooting Star Pool.
 
Personal: Parents are Karen and David … She has one sibling, Cade … Mother, Karen, was a swimmer at Rider ... Is majoring in Public Health at American.
 
Why she chose American: "I chose American for both academic and athletic reasons. Academically, the university has lots of options I can choose from when trying to find a major I'll love, and athletically it is just what I am looking for. The coaches are incredibly kind and knowledgeable. They will definitely push me to be the best player I can be. The campus is beautiful, and it is a place I can easily see myself for some of the most important years of my life."

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2021Freshman

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    2022Sophomore

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    2023Junior

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    5'5"
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    2024Senior

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    5'5"
    2
  • 5

    2025Graduate Student

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