Rules
The only side of the stick you can use
What is flat
What part of the body can the ball not hit?
What is feet
Where the game begins. Where the game restarts after a goal is scored.
What is the center of the 50yd line.
This position is the last line of defense
What is the Goalie
True or False. Field Hockey sticks are always right handed.
What is true!
The total amount of players on the field at once for one team
What is 11
What is it called when your stick hits another players stick?
What is hack
Another name for the shooting circle
What is the 16
Also called backs
What are defenders
Field hockey is typically played on what kind of surface?
What is turf
This is awarded to the non-offending team following an infraction and are usually taken at the spot the foul occurs
What is a free hit
Not being this far away from the free hit causes a defensive penalty
5 yards
When a ball goes off the end line off of a defender the offensive free hit is taken here.
What is the 25
They spend most of the game in between midfield and the opponent's goalie post.
Coach Eye played field hockey at what college?
What is Sacred Heart University
This is awarded when there is an infraction committed by a defender within the shooting circle
What is a penalty corner
Backing into an opponent, physically interfering with the stick or body of an opponent, and shielding the ball from a legitimate tackle with their stick or any part of their body are all examples of this foul
What is obstruction
The line or dot located 7 yards directly in front of the center of the goal. Where strokes are taken.
What is the penalty spot
Sometimes called halfbacks or links, these are the multi-tasking runners of the group. This position requires stamina because you are going to be doing a lot of running.
What is Midfielders
Where was Field Hockey invented?
What is England
When there is an offensive free hit underneath the 25 how many yards must the ball travel before entering the shooting circle?
What is 5 yards
What foul is caused when a player runs between a teammate who has possession of the ball and an opposing player's path to get to the ball?
What is third party obstruction
Hint- *you do this with a tent
What is a pitch
Actually one of the fullbacks, they stay in the back of the rest of the fullbacks and are the closest player to their teams goal other than the goalie.
What is the Sweeper
What state in the US has the highest number of field hockey players?
What is Pennsylvania