Shippensburg University Athletics

2025 NCAA Division II National Champion
2025 NFCHA All-Region Second Team
2025 All-PSAC Second Team
2025 PSAC Champion
2024 NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
2024 NFHCA All-Academic Squad
2024 PSAC Champion
2023 NFHCA Scholar of Distinction
2023 NFHCA All-Academic Squad
 
2025 (Junior): Emerged as a starting midfielder for the 2025 NCAA Division II National Champions…played in and started all 23 contests…named to the All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Second Team and National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) All-Atlantic Region Second Team…totaled six goal and three assists…scored a pair of goals in the season-opening victory against Belmont Abbey (Sept. 6)…scored two penalty corner goals, including the game-winner, in a 3-1 win over Mansfield (Oct. 25)…tallied the game-winning goal in the PSAC Championship Game against No. 1 Kutztown…scored in the SU’s NCAA Quarterfinal victory over No. 8 Saint Anselm…provided an assist in a NCAA Semifinal victory over No. 1 Kutztown.
 
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’.