CLARA KOTZ
Class of 2029
WINDY CITY FIELD HOCKEY #45 & LOYOLA ACADEMY #7
MIDFIELD & FORWARD
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WINDY CITY FIELD HOCKEY
Club Owner & Head Coach: Katie Beach
Positions: Midfield & Forward
Team U16 Flame #45
Member of Windy City Field Hockey Club: Top Team Athlete - 8 years (outdoor & indoor seasons)
LOYOLA ACADEMY
Varsity Head Coach: Misty Brady
Positions: Midfield & Forward
Fall Season 2025:
Freshman - Varsity Starter - Center, Right & Left Midfield (all games)
State Championship (last time in 2011) - 4th Place
IHSFHA All-Academic Squad
NFHCA 2025 High School Watch List
The Field Hockey Analyst - Top 100 High School Rookie Watchlist
High School Fall Season Statistics - 9 goals, 11 assists, 154 defensive takeaways, 1 hat trick.
RECRUITING EVENTS ATTENDED
2026
U18 Nexus Championship - TBD
U16 Flame - National Club Championship - TBD
U16 Flame - Battle of the Giants - 2nd Place
U16 Flame - Regional Club Championship - 1st Place
U16 Blizzard - National Indoor Tournament - Vienna Bracket Winner - 3rd place
U16 Flame - Sunshine Showcase - 1st Place - Aurora
U16 Windy City - Winter Escape - Open Division - Pool A
Club Ranking - U16 Flame - 3rd place
2025
The Line Up - December 2025
U16 Flame- National Hockey Festival - Pool I - 5th place
U14 Spark - Team Captain
U14 Spark - National Club Championship - 14th place
College Connection - 2025 - Pool C - Winner
U14 Spark - Regional Club Championship - 1st Place
U14 Frost - National Indoor Tournament - 1st Place (M)
U14 Spark - Sunshine Showcase - 2nd Place Top Pool
U16 Nexus Championship -Team St. Louis - 4th Place
Club Ranking - U16 Flame - 2nd place (as of 12/25)
2024
U14 Spark - Team Captain
U16 Icebreakers - NITQ (invited to play up)
U14 Spark - National Hockey Festival - 2nd place (A)
U14 Spark - WC Pumpkin Classic Tournament- 1st Place
U14 Spark - Midwest Best Field Hockey Tournament - 1st Place (A)
U14 Spark - National Club Championship - 7th Place
U14 Spark - Regional Club Championship - 3rd Place
U14 Frost - National Indoor Tournament - 1st Place, (I)
U14 Spark - Sunshine Showcase - 1st Place/Second Division
Super Sixty - Junior Camp
U16 Nexus Regional Selection Camp (moved up to U16)
Club Ranking - U14 Windy City Spark - 3rd place
2023
U14 Spark - National Hockey Festival - 1st Place, (A)
U14 Spark - National Club Championship - 5th Place
U14 Spark - Regional Club Championship - 1st Place
U14 Spark - Shooting Star - 1st Place, (A)
U14 Frost - National Indoor Tournament - 3rd Place (I)
U14 Spark - Sunshine Showcase - 1st Place/Top Division
U14 Nexus Championship - Team Paris
Club Ranking - U14 Windy City Spark - 1st place
2022
U12 Blast - National Hockey Festival
U12 Blast - Summer Bash at the Beach
U12 Blast - Regional Cup, Region 10
U12 Blast - Sunshine Showcase
U14 Nexus Regional Selection Camp - 5th grade (U12 player)
COACHES
COACHES
Club Director/Coach: Katie Beach
katie@windycityfieldhockey.com
847-691-0051
High School Head Varsity Coach: Misty Brady
mbrady@loy.org
757-641-2743
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
2026 Student Council Member
Arrupe Service Club - North Chicago Community
Windy City Big Sister Program
Volunteer - Feed My Starving Children
Field Hockey Lessons - New Players During The Summer
Other Sports - Spring 2026 Soccer (Team Undefeated, 21-0), Soccer -7 years, Travel Soccer - 3 years, Basketball - 7 Years (1st place in district, 7th grade), Competitive Ice Skating (Solo - 3 years with 4 - 1st place finishes), Golf
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