Coach:  Kiaran McCormack (second year)

Last year’s record: 4-9-1

Returning players:  Seniors — Haylee Cote (MF), Taylor Darnell (F), Amanda Giggey (FB), Lindsay Nunley (FB), Michele Dehetre (MF), Kristen Labreque (F), Robin Pelkey (FB), Karen Sutherland (FB), Sammie Wilkins (G); Juniors — Julia Martell (F), Julia Ritter (FB), Anna Knapp (FB/G); Sophomores — Anisa Hayman (FB), Caitlin Holmquist (F), Emily Hotham (F), Ashley Morea (F), Maria Valente (FB), Zoe Adams (G).

Key losses: Maggie Chaplin (MF).

Promising newcomers: Freshman — Sarah Giggey (MF)

Outlook: The Patriots return a solid group of upperclassmen and have McCormack back at the helm after a year away. Gray-NG hopes to build on last year’s record and make a push toward a playoff berth.

Coach’s Comment: “The girls played in some close games last season where the result did not go their way. We hope to reverse those scores and surprise some of the other teams in our conference.” — Coach Kiaran McCormack