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  • Which Hackettstown field hockey standouts just earned all-area recognition?

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• The 2025 lehighvalleylive.com All-Area Field Hockey Team (lehighvalleylive.com) — Hackettstown High School is well represented on the 2025 lehighvalleylive.com All-Area Field Hockey Team, with senior midfielder Emma Olsen earning second-team honors and two Tigers named honorable mention. The piece highlights standout seasons from players across Warren and surrounding counties, underscoring how competitive Hackettstown’s program is within the broader Lehigh Valley field hockey scene.
   

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