Shippensburg University Athletics

2024 NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
2024 NFHCA All-Academic Squad
2024 PSAC Champion
2023 NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
2023 NFHCA All-Academic Squad
 
2024 (Sophomore): Saw action in all 21 games as part of the Raider midfield rotation…totaled three assists…provided the assist on the game-winning goal in a PSAC Semifinal victory over No. 4 Bloomsburg (Nov. 8)…also contributed assists vs. Belmont Abbey (Sept. 7) and Slippery Rock (Oct. 19)…earned her first career start at IUP (Oct. 30)…aided a defense that posted nine shutouts and allowed one goal or fewer in 17 contests…2024 National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Scholar of Distinction...selected to the 2024 NFHCA Division II All-Academic squad…2024-25 Academic All-District® At-Large Team.
 
2023 (Freshman): Appeared in all 20 games during her debut season with the Raiders…aided a defense that limited the opposition to one goal or less twelve times, including six shutouts… registered four shots, including three on target…registered her first collegiate point with an assist Sept. 17 in a win over IUP…selected to the 2023 National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division II All-Academic Squad.
 
Instituto San Alberto: Competed at the club level for IPR Sporting Club under head coach Fernanda Lopez Silva…a veteran of numerous regional Mar del Plata youth squads…placed second in Regional Clubs 1st Division Tournament in 2022…took third place in Asociacion Amateur Marplatense De Hockey (AAMH) 1st Division Tournament in 2022…Graduated second in her class.
 
About Caracotche Picone: Full name is Carmela Caracotche Picone…is the daughter of Natalia Picone and Manuel Caracotche…majoring in communication studies…has two siblings, Jauna and Facundo…father was a professional padel ball player ranked ‘Best Six of the World’.