In this inaugural episode of the High Styx Highlights podcast, host L.J. Smith interviews Jackie O'Connell, a dedicated field hockey coach and former athlete.

Jackie shares her journey from being introduced to field hockey at a young age to her experiences in high school and college sports. She discusses the importance of building confidence in young athletes, the balance between academics and athletics, and her coaching philosophy that emphasizes communication and personal growth.

Jackie also highlights the significance of community and relationships in sports, particularly within the High Styx Field Hockey Club.

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