Sarah Dawson (field hockey)

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Sarah Dawson (born November 17, 1982) is an American field hockey forward/midfielder, who earned her first senior career cap during the New Zealand Tour on May 16, 2005.

Dawson grew up in Berlin Township, New Jersey and attended Eastern Regional High School, where she graduated in 2001. She graduated from the University of Iowa in 2005, where she played for the Hawkeyes, having majored in Communications and Sports Studies. She has resided in Virginia Beach, Virginia. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Rosenthal, Sam. "It's a small world, after all", The Daily Tar Heel , August 6, 2009. Accessed May 30, 2013. "South Jerseyans know Eastern for its field hockey team, just as they know Berlin Township for breeding Eastern's best players.... Natalie Dawson played for the USA Field Hockey Women's National Team. Now, Sarah Dawson does."
  2. Sarah Dawson, USA Field Hockey, backed up by the Internet Archive as of July 4, 2009. Accessed May 30, 2013.