A few high schools that are currently owning undefeated records have either made it onto or moved up in the latest MAX Field Hockey national poll.
But, Conestoga, most notably jumped 10 spots north after nearly a full month of games played. At the time MAX Field Hockey published its September 20 poll, Conestoga was undefeated at 6-0-0.
Here is how high school field hockey teams fared in the second poll of the 2023 season:
25. Cheverus, Portland, Maine, 3-0-0, (previously not ranked)
24. Delmar, Delmar, Delaware, 4-0-0 (previously not ranked)
23. Penn Manor, Millersville, Pennsylvania, 6-0-0 (previously not ranked)
22. Greenwich Academy, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1-0-1 (previously ranked No. 21)
21. New Trier, Winnetka, Illinois, 9-0-2 (previously ranked No. 22)
20. Villa Maria Academy, Malvern, Pennsylvania, 5-1-0 (no change in rank)
19. Lower Dauphin, Hummelstown, 5-1-0 (previously ranked No. 4)
18. Hershey, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 3-1-0, (previously ranked No. 14)
17. Kingsway Regional, Woolwich Township, New Jersey, 1-1-0 (previously ranked No. 3)
16. Manheim Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 8-0-0 (previously not ranked)
15. Collegiate, Richmond, Virginia, 4-0-0 (previously ranked No. 19)
14. Downingtown West, Downingtown, Pennsylvania, 6-1-0 (previously ranked No. 15)
13. Emmaus, Emmaus, Pennsylvania, 7-1-0 (previously ranked No. 11)
12. Darien, Darien, Connecticut, 3-0-0 (no change in rank)
11. Frank W. Cox, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 3-0-0 (previously No. 13)
10. Oak Knoll School, Summit, New Jersey, 4-0-0 (previously No. 17)
9. Academy of Notre Dame de Namur, Villanova, Pennsylvania 4-1-0 (previously No. 16)
8. Conestoga, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, 6-0-0 (previously No. 18)
7. West Essex, Caldwell, New Jersey, 3-0-0 (previously No. 9)
6. Camden Catholic, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, 3-0-0 (previously No. 8)
5. Palmyra, Palmyra, Pennsylvania, 3-0-0 (previously No. 10)
4. Kinkaid School, Houston, Texas, 2-1-0 (previously No. 7)
3. Norfolk Academy, Norfolk, Virginia, 3-0-0 (previously No. 6)
2. St. John’s, Houston, Texas, 5-0-0 (no change in rank)
1. The Hill School, Pottstown, Pa., 2-0-0 (no change in rank)
Photo: Bob Benscoter, Conestoga 2022
