Indiana University Athletics

Indiana Field Hockey Names 2023 Team Captains
3/30/2023 12:30:00 PM | Field Hockey
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. ––––– The Indiana Field Hockey team selected the team captains for the 2023 season this week.
Sydney Keld and Kennedy Reardon were voted to return as captains and Jemima Cookson was voted in as a new team captain, as well.
All three players have been integral components to the team's success in their time at Indiana.
Reardon is the most experienced player on the team and is entering her fifth and final season with the Hoosiers this year, as she will use her extra year of eligibility.
She has played in 70 career games for the Hoosiers, while tallying four goals.
Keld enjoyed a breakout redshirt junior season in 2022 where she was a vital player for both Indiana's offense and defense.
She was tied for the most goals on the team with six while also recording three assists. Two of the goals were game-winners. She also had 12 defensive saves, which was the most by an individual player in Division I Field Hockey for the 2022 season.
Cookson had her career-best season as a junior in 2022, she tied Keld in both goals (6) and assists (3). Twelve of her 17 shots taken were on goal.
Against Bellarmine on Sept. 11, she had a career-best game where she notched three goals.
This will be Cookson's first time as a team captain and Keld and Reardon's second season in the role.
Sydney Keld and Kennedy Reardon were voted to return as captains and Jemima Cookson was voted in as a new team captain, as well.
All three players have been integral components to the team's success in their time at Indiana.
Reardon is the most experienced player on the team and is entering her fifth and final season with the Hoosiers this year, as she will use her extra year of eligibility.
She has played in 70 career games for the Hoosiers, while tallying four goals.
Keld enjoyed a breakout redshirt junior season in 2022 where she was a vital player for both Indiana's offense and defense.
She was tied for the most goals on the team with six while also recording three assists. Two of the goals were game-winners. She also had 12 defensive saves, which was the most by an individual player in Division I Field Hockey for the 2022 season.
Cookson had her career-best season as a junior in 2022, she tied Keld in both goals (6) and assists (3). Twelve of her 17 shots taken were on goal.
Against Bellarmine on Sept. 11, she had a career-best game where she notched three goals.
This will be Cookson's first time as a team captain and Keld and Reardon's second season in the role.
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