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WELCOME FROM PIAA DISTRICT OFFICIAL DISTRICT III PIAA
III CHAIR MIKE CRAIG FIELD HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP

TOURNAMENT PROGRAM
Welcome to the 2023-2024 District 3 Fall Championship
Series. I would first like to thank all our schools in District 3
Celebrating the Success of Student
and their Athletic Administration for all of their hard work Athletes in South Central Pennsylvania
in preparation for this fall season.
Table of Contents
I am very happy to serve as PIAA District Chairman for the HomeTown Online Ticketing............... 2
2023-2024 school year. District III Committee Members ......... 4
It is a great honor to work for the benefit of our schools’ About PIAA District III ......................... 5
School enrollments/classifications ..... 6
student-athletes. We have an outstanding group of people serving on the District
3 Committee and other outstanding people working throughout the District’s ten- About the Power Rankings ................. 7
county jurisdiction serving as game managers and staff at our championship 2023 Final Power Rankings ................. 8
events. Sportswear Order Form ...................... 9
AAA Bracket ...................................... 10
As evidenced by the difficulties of the last several years, we should not take for AA Bracket ........................................ 11
granted the benefits of competition, sportsmanship, and enjoyment these athletic A Bracket ........................................... 12
events offer to all of us. We look forward to having another great year in PIAA AAA Teams ................................... 13-16
District 3. AA Teams ..................................... 17-21

The Committee appreciates the support it receives from our sponsors, and we are A Teams ....................................... 22-24
very pleased to be partnering with The Peyton Walker Foundation to increase PIAA Championship Brackets ............ 25
heart health and Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness and with River Rock Academy 2022 Brackets ................................... 26
as a supporting sponsor. All-Time Champions .......................... 27
Championship Game History ............ 28
Lastly, we would like to thank all our PIAA Game Officials. We could not have our
All-time Appearances........................ 29
events without the dedication of our PIAA Officials. If you have an interest in be- Student Awards ................................ 30
coming an official, we encourage you to go to the PIAA website at www.piaa.org.
Thank you for supporting our student-athletes in District 3 and enjoy the games!

Cover Photo Credits:
Manheim Township—Chris Knight (LNP):
Palmyra—Vicki Vellios Briner (Pennlive);
Oley Valley—Oley Valley Field Hockey
Facebook page.
Special Thank You:
Mobile Download: Retired D3 Communications Director Rod
Scan the QR code to download the 2023 Field Frisco for compiling and maintaining
historical records.
Hockey Championship Program to your
mobile device.

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