Basic Information

Name: Rachael Whitehead

Number: 3

Position: Defense, Midfielder

Class of 2023

Field Hockey Experience

Individual Field Hockey Accomplishments & Awards:

2021 Max Field Hockey Class of 2023 Top 50 Player

2021 Selected for the 2022 Rise Selection Camp

2021 Played on the winning Stars and Stripes team – Stars

2021 Selected for the U19 Stars & Stripes Game

2021 Played on the winning National U19 Nexus Championship Team – Grenoble

2021 Selected for the U19 National Nexus Championship

2021 Selected for Nexus National Tournament – Region 7

2021 Selected for Tryout to Nexus National Camp – Region 7

2020 Tatnall High School – 1st Team All State

2020 PhilaFH Player of the Week – March 3, 2020

2020 Max Field Hockey Class of 2023 Top 40 Players in the Mid-Atlantic Region

2020 Tatnall High School – 1st Team All Conference

2019 Tatnall High School – 1st Team All State

2019 Tatnall High School – 1st Team All-Conference

2019 Tatnall High School – Division 2 Semi-Finalist

2019 Tatnall High School – Team MVP

2019 Tatnall High School – Led Team in Assists and Goals

2019 U16 Junior National Camp Selection

2019 U16 Stars & Stripes Selection

2019 U16 National Futures Championship

2019 Futures Level 1 Automatic Selection – Region 7

2018 West Chester U. Camp Outstanding Player Award

2018 AAU Junior Olympics Selection

2018 U14 Stars and Stripes Selection

2018 U14 National Futures Championship

2018 U14 Futures Selection – Region 7

2018 Brandywine Springs Middle School – Team Captain

2018 Brandywine Springs Middle School – MVP

2018 Brandywine Springs Middle School – Won District Championship

2018 Brandywine Springs Middle School – Led team in assists and goals

2017 Brandywine Springs Middle School – MVP

2017 Brandywine Springs Middle School – Won District Championship

2017 Brandywine Springs Middle School – Led team in assists and goals

2016-18  3 year starter – record 27-2-2 (2 straight undefeated seasons)

2016 Brandywine Springs Middle School – Led team in assists

Team Field Hockey Accomplishments:

2021 WC Eagles U19 NCC 1st Place

2021 WC Eagles U19 NCC Selection

2021 WC Eagles U19 RCC 1st Place Region 5

2021 WC Eagles U19 RCC Selection

2021 WC Eagles U19 Blue team U19 NIT 1st place Pool E

2020 WC Eagles U19 Pearl team U19 NIT 1st place Pool K

2020 WC Eagles U16 Blue team U16 NIT 1st place Pool D

2020 WC Eagles U16 Disney Showcase 1st Place

2019 WC Eagles U16 NCC Selection 1st Place

2019 WC Eagles U16 RCC Selection 1st Place Region 5

2019 WC Eagles U16 Blue team U19 NIT 1st place Pool N

2019 WC Eagles U16 Blue team U16 NIT 1st place Pool C

2019 WC Eagles U16 White Team Disney Showcase 1st Place

2018 WC Eagles U14 Shooting Star Thanksgiving Selection – 1st Place

School Information

Academic Awards/Honors:

Honor Roll (2017-2018-2019-2020), Principal’s Cabinet, National Junior Honor Society, Student of the Month various times (2017-2019)

Other Sports Played:

Basketball – 2019-2020 Tatnall High School Finished 6th in state
Basketball – 2020-2021 Tatnall High School (Covid Shortened)
Basketball – 6th – 8th grade Brandywine Springs Middle School District Champs 2018. Runner up 2017-2019
Captain 2 years – Leading rebounder and assists 2019
Softball – U18 College Showcase team – 2016-2017 Maryland Angels
Softball – U14 2014 – 2015 – Pony Mid Atlantic Champions – Orange Crush
Lacrosse 8th Grade Brandywine Springs

Extracurricular Activities: Enjoys baking and cooking, going to the beach, likes to read and listen to music. enjoys hiking and the outdoors.  Enjoys hiking and the outdoors and is an avid snowboarder. Volunteers with Best Buddies International to raise money and awareness for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.