Ashley Hoffman is the team captain for the United States Women's National Field Hockey Team. She plays professionally overseas in the FIH Pro League, and collegiately, she played at the University of North Carolina from 2015-2018 where she was an All-American and won a National Championship. She talks about growing up in Mohton, Pennsylvania, getting into field hockey through her mother, Brenda, who was a member of US Olympic Field Hockey Team in the 1980s, and playing multiple sports growing up. Ashley describes her great 3-sport career at Twin Valley High School, being coached by her mother in field hockey, and playing on the youth national teams. She then discusses the recruiting process, why she chose UNC, graduating high school early to join the team, and her incredible 4 years at North Carolina where she played in 4 Final Fours, went undefeated her senior year and won the National Title in 2018, and also played on the National Team. Ashley talks about her experience on the National Team, being voted as team captain at such a young age, her overseas career in The Netherlands, her desire to grow the game of field hockey in the United States, and her company "Become Uncommon".
