Field Hockey Tactics and Strategies Tape 2: Team Defense

Tape 2: Team Defense

with Missy Meharg,
University of Maryland Head Coach; 2006 National Champions;, 6X National Coach of the Year; 4X NCAA Championship Coach

In this excellent presentation on building and practicing a successful team defense set-up, Meharg uses visual aids on the chalkboard, on a simulated field, and on the practice field with demonstrators to show how she sets up her defense in each third of the field. Using the 5-3-2 formation as a guide, Meharg explains the position and responsibilities of each area and the decisions a coach needs to consider. This is an excellent presentation that will show you how to organize effective team defense!

55 minutes. 2001.

This item also belongs to the following series!

• Field Hockey Tactics and Strategies Set

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