Hometown: Malvern, PA Â Â Â Â Â Position: Forward
Stick: Ritual Ultra 95+
College: University of North Carolina
Instagram: @charlybruder_
 PERSONAL HIGHLIGHTS
What stick do you use and why do you choose it?
I use the Ritual Ultra 95+ and I chose it because the stick is light and has features to improve 3d skills.
Do you have a grip preference? if so, which grip and why do you like it?
TK grips. I feel that they move around the least and I like the way they feel.
How long have you been playing field hockey and what made you first want to start playing?
I have been playing on the field for 7 years and I played goalie for one year!
Do you have any pre-game rituals?
Yes, listening to music and dancing around with my teammates.
What's your go-to pre-game meal?
An everything bagel with egg, tomato, and arugula from Brandwines!
What is your go-to game day hairstyle?
High ponytail
Favorite pump-up song(s) to listen to before a game?
Team by Lorde
Describe your playing style in three words?
Aggressive, powerful, and fast
What do you like to do when you're not playing field hockey?
I love to hang out with my family and play other sports like pickleball and squash!
What's your favorite motivational quote?
"I'd rather regret the risks that didn't work out than the chances I didn't take at all" Simone Biles
If you could give your younger self a piece of advice, what would it be?
Every ball is yours. Fight for every 50/50 ball and play lights out.
What is your favorite field hockey memory?
Winning the 2023 National Championship with my best friends.
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