Old Dominion University Head Coach from 1980 to 2012;
9X NCAA Championship Coach;
17x Final Four;
15x CAA Regular Season Champions;
14x CAA Tournament Champions;
12x CAA Coach of the Year;
was the first D I Field Hockey coach to reach 500 victories;
2000 National Field Hockey Coaches Association Hall of Fame;
1989 USA Field Hockey Coaches Association Hall of Fame;
1998 Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame;
2007 Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame;
2014 Old Dominion Sports Hall of Fame;
1986 Ursinus College Hall of Fame for Athletics;
participated as a sweeper (and Team Captain) in the 1984 Olympic Games (bronze medal);
1981 USA Field Hockey Athlete of the Year;
1981 USOC Sportswoman of the Year;
played college field hockey for Ursinus College
With demonstrations by the 2000 National Field Hockey Player of the Year, Marina DiGiacomo, Beth Anders takes you through her methods of teaching the four fundamental attack skills that can be used to control the ball, keep possession of the ball, and penetrate the defense. In each area, Anders goes through the fundamentals like: grip, body position, and also shares the drills she recommends to allow continued improvement in each one of the essential skills. The four fundamental attack skills covered are receiving, ball control, pushing, and hitting. Whether you are a coach looking to learn or improve an understanding of the fundamental attack skills or a player looking for additional help in fine-tuning your skills, this video will give you the essential ingredients to succeed.
39 minutes. 2001.
