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Personal Statement: Field Hockey

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Hi, I’m Joshselyn Smith. I know in the previous 2 years I been in contact with this club, I would really like to join and show my skills. I love field hockey and it’s killing me to not to play. I’m currently going to a community college that doesn’t have field hockey but I want to also build my skill up for when I transfer to a college that has field hockey. I now own a car and I want to play. I played field hockey as attack/defense/ midfield. I’m willing to go the distance to play field hockey anytime. I just turned 20 in December 13, 2015. My birthday is 12/13/1995. I have two field hockey sticks for outdoor use. I really would love to play and get in contact with someone soon to see if I’m able to play. Thank

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