Princeton Announces Field Hockey Class Of 2029

The Princeton field hockey class of 2029 features six players who will be joining the team when preseason training begins next month. The six are:

Gabriella Anderson • No. 24
Defense/Midfield
Williamsburg, Va.
Jamestown High School

School
Captain of the field hockey team at Jamestown High School. First team defense all-region and first team defense all-district in 2024. 2023 - injured. First team all-region, second team all-state and Player of the Year in 2022.
Club
Captain of Focus Field Hockey. Region 8 North Champions in 2023 (U16), 2024(U19), and 2025(U19) and played in all games. Junior Premier Outdoor Champions in 2023(U16) and 2025(U19) and played in all games. Played in all games at the National Club Championship 2019(U16), 2021(U14), 2022(U16), 2023(U16), 2024(U19), and 2025(U19). National Indoor Tournament Honor Tier 1 first place in 2025(U19). Playing under Quan Nim all career.
International
2023 was selected for the U18 Junior U.S. Women's National Team - team white, played in Belgium. 2024 was selected for the U18 Junior U.S. Women's National Team - mixed team, played and was co-captain in Valencia, Spain.
Personal
Daughter of Quan Nim and Jeffrey Anderson. Older sister - Dakota Anderson, two younger brothers - Brady Anderson and Chase Anderson.

Kylie Elefante • No. 99
Goalkeeper
Cream Ridge, N.Y.
Allentown High School

School
Four-year varsity starter … senior captain … all-time saves leader … MVP … Colonial Valley Conference (CVC) Champion … 2x CVC GK of Year (Trentonian) … 3X All CVC Team (NJ.com) … 2X Central Jersey Field Hockey Coaches Association 1st Team … 3rd Team All Group 2 (NJ.com) … AHS Distinguished Scholar … AP Scholar with Distinction … National Merit Scholarship Commended Student … Math Honor Society (President) … National Honor Society … English Honor Society … Science Honor Society … History Honor Society … Nutshell Newspaper Editor … Team Unified … Garden State Debate League Judge
Club
Goalie for Princeton FHC (2019-2025) … 2X Regional Club Championship Team … 2X National Indoor Tournament Qualifying Team … Shooting Star Thanksgiving Bracket Champion … 2X Shooting Star Easter Bracket Champion
Personal
Daughter of Kristy and Eric Elefante … older sister Ashley plays softball at Penn State Harrisburg … USA Field Hockey Level 1 Certified Coach … National Federation of State High School Associations Coach Level 3

Saylor Milone • No. 13
Forward/Midfield
Bryn Mawr, Pa.
Academy of Notre Dame de Namur

School
Four-year Varsity starter at the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur. Captain ofthe team in senior year. 2023 MAX Field Hockey High School National Player ofthe Year. 2023 MAX Field Hockey Pennsylvania State/Region Player of the Year. Set school record for career goals scored at 146, scoring 62 in senior season. 2023 PAISAA State Champion. MAX Field Hockey First Team All-American (2023, 2022). MAX Field Hockey All-Pennsylvania Region First Team (2023, 2022, 2021). NFHCA First Team All-American (2023, 2022). NFHCA All-Pennsylvania Region First Team (2023, 2022). Inter-Academic League MVP (2023, 2022). Inter-Academic League First Team (2023, 2022, 2021). PAISA First-Team All-State (2023, 2022). Delaware County Player of the Year (2023, 2022). All-Delaware County First Team (2023, 2022, 2021). All-Main Line First Team (2023, 2022, 2021). MAX Field Hockey Preseason Player to Watch (2023, 2022). NFHCA Academic All-American (2023, 2022). Named Main-Line Girls Athlete of the Week (2023, 2021). Four-year distinguished honors recipient. Four-time National Spanish Exam Medalist. Valedictorian.
Club
Played for WC Eagles. MAX Field Hockey Top 10 Player in the Class of 2024. National and Regional Club Champions (2024, 2023, 2022). National Indoor Tournament Champions (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2016). Sunshine Showcase Champions (2024, 2022, 2021). Shooting Star Showcase Champions (2021).
International
2024: U18 National Team Member, U18 National Team Belgium 6 Nations Tournament Selection, Selected to 2025 U21 National Team Selection Camp and Senior Nexus Championships 2023: U18 National Team Member, Senior Nexus Championships Selection 2022: U16 National Team Member, U16 National Team Canada Test-Match Series Selection, U16 Rise Nexus Championships Selection 2021: AAU Junior Olympic Games Selection, Nexus Stars and Stripes Elite Game Selection, U16 Nexus Championships Selection
Personal
Daughter of Michael and Stacy Milone. Has two younger sisters, Reese and Maisie, as well as younger brother, Nicholas. Mother, Stacy, played field hockey and lacrosse at Georgetown University.

Mia Ramirez • No. 15
Forward
Princeton, N.J.
Princeton High School

School
Four-year varsity player at Princeton High School. Senior Captain. Ended career with 46 goals and 26 assists. 1st Team All-Colonial Valley Conference (2022, 2023, 2024). All-CJFHCA (2023, 2024). 3rd Team All-State NJ Group IV (2024). AP Scholar with Distinction. National Hispanic Scholar.
Club
Played 7 years with Princeton Field Hockey Club.
Personal
Daughter of Robert and Julie Ramirez. Has 3 siblings: Michael (Princeton '22), Jason (Princeton '24), and Ava. Brother Jason was a pitcher on the Princeton Baseball team.

Catilin Thompson • No. 12
Midfielder
Cheltenham, England
Dean Close

School
Dean Close School - Hockey Scholar u12 onwards. Captain of indoor and outdoor team at Dean Close School. 2022 – England Hockey u18 Girls Outdoor Tier 1 Finals – finished 2^nd. 2023 – England Hockey u18 Girls Outdoor Tier 1 Finals – finished 3^rd. 2023 Jan - Winners of U16 Indoor Schools Super 6s Championships. 2023 Dec - U18 Indoor Schools Super 6s Championships – 3^rd.2024 Dec - U18 Indoor Schools Super 6s Championships – 3^{rd .}2025 – England Hockey u18 Girls Outdoor Tier 1 finished Final 8.
Club
Played in England Hockey Premier League 2024/25 for University of Birmingham Hockey Club under coach Mark Moss and current international players Alice Atkinson, Lottie Bingham, Hannah Pearce, Carter Ayars. Played For Cheltenham Hockey Club Ladies 1s in England Hockey Conference West 2023/24 & 2022/23. Played u16 Cheltenham 2021/22 – went to of U16 Indoor Club Super 6s Championships and finished 3^rd and Outdoor Supra League finished 4^th. Started hockey career at Lansdown Hockey Club at the age of seven - Highlight 2019 coming 4^th at Nationals for Girls u12 Club In2Hockey Finals.
International
2024/25 England U18 2024/2025 & Selected into U21 England training squad. Made selection for u18 England Squad for FIH u18 European Championships to be held Summer 2025 in Lille, France. Selected for England U18 2023/24 U18 – summer tournament of Nations Cup in Grenada, Spain finished 3^rd. Selected & Co Captain for England U16s 2022/23 squad. Went to 8 nations Tournament in Grenada, Spain. Selected for England U16s 2021/22 – played in 8 Nations Summer Tournament in Teressa, Spain. To date has 25 International Age Group Caps, First cap vs Scotland U17s in February 2022 at age of 14. Represented regional during 2021.
Personal
English - Daughter of Anthony and Didz. 1 younger sister Niamh.

Tabitha Vaughan • No. 3
Midfield
Repton School
Wirksworth, England

School
Captain of the Girls 1^st XI outdoor and indoor teams, Headmasters School Prefect and House Prefect at Repton School 2024/2025. Tier One U18 English Outdoor National Champions 2024/25, 2023/24 & 2022/23. Tier One English U16 Outdoor National Champions 2021/22. Tier One English Indoor National U18 Schools Super Sixes Champions 2024/25. 1^st XI Squad tour to Argentina and Chile August 2022; fixtures including Chile U21s, U19 Regional Team of Buenos Aires, Club Italiano and Jockey Club de Rosario.
Club
Captain of Repton Hockey Club Womens 1^st XI 2024/2025: finished 4^th in Division 1 and captained the team in the Indoor English Premier league. Womens 1^st XI Player of the Season 2024/2025. Captain U18 team 2024/2025: Tier One U18 Outdoor National Champions 2024/2025. U18 Player of the Season for 2023/2024. English Indoor Premier League National Champions 2022/23, playing alongside senior international players Sonja Zimmerman, Janne Muller-Wieland, Erica Saunders and Ellie Watton. Tier One U18 Outdoor National Championship (2^nd Place) 2021/2022. Captain U16 team in 2021/22.
International
Selected for England U18 2023/2024 achieving 14 caps. Captain vs The Netherlands and coach's player of the tournament at 4 Nations (Germany). Played in 8 Nations (Spain). Selected for England U18 2022/23, played in test series against Wales. Selected for England U16 2021/22 achieving 20 caps, played in 4 Nations (Holland) and 8 Nations (Spain). Selected for England U16 2020/21. Began England trials at age 13, first cap against Scotland U17's at age 14.
Personal
British. Daughter to Max and Claire Vaughan. Younger sibling to Maddie and Archie.

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