Canada women's national under-21 field hockey team

The Canada women's national under-21 field hockey team represents Canada in international under-21 field hockey competitions.^[1] The team is controlled by the governing body for field hockey in Canada, Field Hockey Canada, which is a member of the Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF) and the International Hockey Federation (FIH).^[2][3]

Canada

Nickname(s)	Wolf Pups
Association	Field Hockey Canada
Confederation	PAHF (Pan America)
Head Coach	Jenn Beagan
Assistant coach(es)	Cassius Mendonca
Manager	Nancy Charlton
Captain	Melanie Scholz
Junior World Cup
Appearances	8 (first in 1989)
Best result	7th (1989)

The team's first recorded appearance was at the 1989 FIH World Cup, where the team finished in seventh place.

The team's last appearance was in 2021, during the Pan American Junior Championship in Santiago, where the team claimed an historic gold medal.^[4][5]

Tournament records

FIH Junior World Cup
Year	Location	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1989	Ottawa, Canada	7th	7	3	0	4	7	13	−6
1993	Terrassa, Spain	8th	7	2	0	5	4	16	−12
1997	Seongnam, South Korea	11th	7	1	0	6	5	28	−23
2001	Buenos Aires, Argentina	13th	7	3	0	4	10	21	−11
2005	Santiago, Chile	15th	7	2	1	4	16	15	+1
2009	Boston, United States	Did not participate
2013	Mönchengladbach, Germany	14th	6	1	1	4	11	16	−5
2016	Santiago, Chile	Did not participate
2021	Potchefstroom, South Africa	15th	4	0	0	4	2	21	−19
2023	Santiago, Chile	16th	6	0	1	5	4	42	−38

Pan American Junior Championship
Year	Location	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1988	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Did not participate
1992	Caracas, Venezuela	3rd	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
1997	Santiago, Chile	2nd	6	5	0	1	25	8	+17
2000	Bridgetown, Barbados	3rd	5	2	1	2	13	13	0
2005	San Juan, Puerto Rico	4th	7	4	0	3	30	7	+23
2008	Mexico City, Mexico	Did not participate
2012	Guadalajara, Mexico	2nd	6	3	1	2	18	11	+7
2016	Tacarigua, Trinidad and Tobago	4th	6	2	1	3	9	17	−8
2021	Santiago, Chile	1st	4	3	1	0	3	0	+3
2023	St. Michael, Barbados	4th	5	2	0	3	24	9	+15

Current squad

The following 18 players represented Canada at the 2021 Pan American Junior Championship in Santiago.^[6]

Caps and goals updated as of August 28, 2021, after the match against Uruguay.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
2	GK	Ishaval Sekhon	(2002-01-04) 4 January 2002 (age 23)	1	0	University of British Columbia
33	GK	Lucy Wheeler	(1999-12-20) 20 December 1999 (age 25)	3	0	Capilano University
3	DF	Stefanie Sajko	(2000-11-16) 16 November 2000 (age 24)	4	0	University of Victoria
5	DF	Katie Lynes	(1999-07-23) 23 July 1999 (age 26)	4	0	University of Toronto
12	DF	Sara Goodman (C)	(1999-10-22) 22 October 1999 (age 25)	14	2	University of British Columbia
19	DF	Jenna Berger	(2000-11-30) 30 November 2000 (age 24)	4	0	University of Massachusetts
4	MF	Madison Workman	(2000-08-04) 4 August 2000 (age 25)	4	0	Miami University
6	MF	Anna Mollenhauer	(1999-09-18) 18 September 1999 (age 25)	4	1	University of Victoria
8	MF	Rebecca Carvalho	(2000-01-20) 20 January 2000 (age 25)	4	0	University of Toronto
13	MF	Bronwyn Bird	(2002-04-30) 30 April 2002 (age 23)	4	0	Dartmouth College
16	MF	Melanie Scholz	(2000-07-15) 15 July 2000 (age 25)	4	0	University of Calgary
21	MF	Nora Goddard	(2001-01-10) 10 January 2001 (age 24)	8	0	Providence College
11	FW	Nora Struchtrup	(2002-08-21) 21 August 2002 (age 22)	4	0	University of Victoria
7	FW	Jordyn Faiczak	(1999-04-02) 2 April 1999 (age 26)	14	0	University of British Columbia
10	FW	Thora Rae	(1999-10-15) 15 October 1999 (age 25)	8	1	University of British Columbia
14	FW	Samantha McCrory	(2000-04-30) 30 April 2000 (age 25)	4	0	University of Victoria
17	FW	Danielle Husar	(2001-05-16) 16 May 2001 (age 24)	8	0	Virginia Cavaliers
20	FW	Julia Ross	(2001-07-27) 27 July 2001 (age 24)	4	0	University of Maine