Ice Hockey | Girls' Varsity

Cushing Academy Girls' Ice Hockey competes as a member of NEPSAC "Small School" league, with a competitive schedule including hosting the annual Watkins Tournament.

The Proving Ground for Ambition and Success

Cushing Academy Girls' Ice Hockey is a nationally renowned program with a strong tradition of developing players to compete professionally and collegiately at the highest level, including the Olympics. 

The multi-championship winning program focuses on the holistic development of student-athletes, including technique, physical, mental wellness and strength, preparing players to succeed both on and off the ice.

Girls' Hockey Alumni

Cushing Academy Girls' Ice Hockey has a proud and storied tradition of graduating players to compete at the Olympics, professionally, and collegiately. Our first ever graduate to compete in college was Lorna Moody '85 who competed for the University of New Hampshire. Below is a selection of our most recent and notable graduates.

  • Rylie Jones ’23 - Northeastern University
  • Sammy Taber ’23 - Boston College
  • Jamie Ryan ’23 - University of New England
  • Delaney Williams ’23 - Assumption University
  • Caroline Lilley ’23 - Assumption University
  • Lilly Corso ’23 - Assumption University
  • Elle Sullivan '22 - Dartmouth College
  • Kailey Smith '22 - Sacred Heart University
  • Mia Langlois '22 - Northeastern University
  • Ava Doyle '22 - Curry College
  • Sophie Gregory '22 - Elmira College
  • Shea Frost '22 - Boston College
  • Lily Brazis '22 - Northeastern University
  • Shea Verrier '21 - University of New Hampshire
  • Sage Desai '21 - Post University
  • Zoe Wilcox '20 - Salve Regina University
  • Maddy Biondi '20 - St. Michael's College
  • Mia Sacco '19 - UMass Boston
  • Alisa Canney '19 - Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  • Ally Frechette '18 - University of New England
  • Erin King '18 - King's College
  • Angela Polomsky '18 - Northern Michigan University
  • Susie Cavanaugh '13 - University of Connecticut
  • Natalie Flynn '13 - Boston University
  • Marissa Maccario '13 - Merrimack College
  • Meghan O'Donnell '13 - College of the Holy Cross
  • Caitlyn Ryan '13 - Amherst College
  • Diana Bennett '12 - Boston University
  • Justina Germano '11 - Connecticut College
  • Lauren Slebodnick '10 - Cornell University + Boston Pride (NWHL)
  • Madeline Lane '10 - Bowdoin College
  • Felicia Wieweg '09 - Quinnipiac University
  • Megan Shea '08 - Boston College
  • Allison Szlosek '08 - Boston College
  • Meghan Duggan '06 - University of Wisconsin + 2010 Olympics (Silver), 2014 Olympics (Silver), 2018 Olympics (Gold) + President of the Women's Sports Foundation
  • Erika Lawler '05 - University of Wisconsin + 2010 Olympics (Silver)
  • Meredith George '05 - Providence College
  • Stacy Silverman '04 - Brown University
  • Hayley Moore '04 - Brown University + Boston Pride (NWHL)
  • Laura Brady '04 - Harvard University
  • Lindsey Caleo Kirsh '03 - University of New Hampshire
  • Jessica Coppney '02 - Northeastern University
  • Katie Gannon '00 - University of Vermont
  • Thia Connelly-Philbin '99 - Boston College
  • Jane Jorge '98 - Boston College
  • Jill Marks '98 - University of Maine
  • Valarie Bono '97 - Providence College (current Head Coach)

 

 

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All Home Games Livestreamed

Cushing Academy livestreams all Varsity Girls' Ice Hockey home games, so you’ll never miss out on an event.

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Media Week + Game Day Photos

Each season we host a Winter Media Week for our Varsity athletes. In addition, we regularly photograph hockey games, which can be seen in our Flickr galleries.

Visit Cushing Flickr


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Connect with a Coach

One thing you'll find at Cushing: Our coaches care deeply about our student athletes. But don't take our word for it, hear it from our coaches themselves:

 

 

 

 

If you're interested in Girls' Ice Hockey, we'd love to connect you with Coach Bono-Bunker so you can learn first-hand how Cushing Academy can support your athletic goals. Submit an inquiry, and we'll help make the connection.

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