Frontier Field Hockey
Founded in 2017, Frontier Field Hockey is proud to be a leader in growing the sport of field hockey across Ohio, with a strong presence in Columbus, Delaware, and surrounding areas. We offer comprehensive youth clinics, skill development programs, and competitive travel opportunities for players who are passionate about the game.
At Frontier Field Hockey, we believe athletes thrive in a positive and competitive environment where they are supported by experienced coaches, dedicated teammates, and engaged families. Our mission is to help players build a strong foundation of fundamental skills, master strategic gameplay, and develop the confidence to excel both on and off the field.
With a shared love for field hockey, we aim to create a vibrant and welcoming community for every Frontier family. Whether you’re new to the game or an experienced player, Frontier Field Hockey is here to elevate your experience and help you reach your goals.
COACHES
Sarantis Karousis
Sarantis "Rantz" Karousis graduated from Youngstown State University with a degree in education and has extensive experience coaching all age ranges in various sports. After being a spectator of Field Hockey for eight years, Rantz began playing field hockey at the adult level in 2012. While playing club field hockey, he has contributed to three tournament championships, including first place in the 2013 Chicago Cup Tournament and 2014 Cleveland Indoor Tournament and runner-up in the 2014 Midwest Indoor Challenge Cup.
In 2014, he was hired as the Upper Arlington Assistant Junior Varsity coach and as a club coach for Field Hockey Life. Rantz was hired to coach the Olentangy Orange Field Hockey Team in 2015 and helped build a tradition of success at Orange.
Rantz was promoted to U14 Director during his three years with Field Hockey Life (Club) and, during this period, coached three national tournament teams at the U14 level in both indoor and outdoor play. In 2017, after three years of club experience, Rantz decided to create a new club and offer a focus on fundamentals and strategy.
Coach Rantz has received his level 1 coaching certification from USA Field Hockey, goalie training, and strategic principles training from former and current USA FH players and staff.
Harriet Sudduth
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