Rachel Bannatyne Named as Mercyhurst Head Field Hockey Coach
ERIE, Pa. 鈥� Mercyhurst Director of Athletics Joe Spano has announced Rachel Bannatyne as the department's new head field hockey coach. Bannatyne will lead the program into its third season in the NEC in fall 2026. "We are excited to welcome Rachel as our next head field hockey coach," said Spano. "As a student-athlete at Lindenwood, she experienced the program's transition to Division I competition and later continued her involvement as an assistant coach. Rachel brings valuable experience, a strong understanding of program development, and a passion for student-athlete success. We are confident she will have a positive impact on...
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