University of North Carolina Athletics
2025 Field Hockey Roster
Jersey Number 8
Reese Anetsberger
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Northbrook, Ill.
- High School:
- Glenbrook North
2025 / FRESHMAN
• Started all 23 games for the Tar Heels in her true freshman season.
• A vital piece of the offensive attack, she scored five goals and provided nine assists.
• Finished the season in the top 10 in assists in the ACC.
• Helped the team to the ACC’s top and the nation’s third best scoring average (3.74 goals per game).
• Netted her first career goal in UNC’s 6-2 win over Penn (9/05).
• Produced the game winner in the team’s 3-1 win over Liberty (9/14).
• Named to the All-ACC Tournament team thanks to a pair of goals on the week.
• Enrolled in January and went through the team’s spring program.
HIGH SCHOOL
• IHSFHA Central Suburban League Offensive Player of the Year.
• All-time leading scorer in Illinois high school field hockey history with 126 career goals.
• Two-time Max Field Hockey and NFHCA First Team All-American.
• Chosen as an All-West/Midwest Region first team member by Max Field Hockey.
• Earned IHSFHA All-Conference honors all four years.
• Named Glenbrook co-captain for her junior and senior seasons.
• Ranked as a top-10 player in the class of 2025 by Max Field Hockey.
• Finished 3rd, 1st, 2nd, and 4th in her final four Illinois state championship tournaments.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
• 2024 Senior Nexus Championships invitee.
• Made the U18 USWNT roster for the 2024 Four Nations tournament in Belgium.
• Selected for the USAFH NCC’s U16 All-Star team.
PERSONAL
• Why UNC? – “UNC is a place where athletics, academics, and school spirit come together in an unmatched way. The energy, support, and legacy of UNC field hockey immediately captivated me.”
• Nickname: Reese’s Pieces.
• Enrolled early in January 2024 and practiced with the team all spring and summer.
• Intended major: Sports Broadcasting/Marketing.
• Started all 23 games for the Tar Heels in her true freshman season.
• A vital piece of the offensive attack, she scored five goals and provided nine assists.
• Finished the season in the top 10 in assists in the ACC.
• Helped the team to the ACC’s top and the nation’s third best scoring average (3.74 goals per game).
• Netted her first career goal in UNC’s 6-2 win over Penn (9/05).
• Produced the game winner in the team’s 3-1 win over Liberty (9/14).
• Named to the All-ACC Tournament team thanks to a pair of goals on the week.
• Enrolled in January and went through the team’s spring program.
HIGH SCHOOL
• IHSFHA Central Suburban League Offensive Player of the Year.
• All-time leading scorer in Illinois high school field hockey history with 126 career goals.
• Two-time Max Field Hockey and NFHCA First Team All-American.
• Chosen as an All-West/Midwest Region first team member by Max Field Hockey.
• Earned IHSFHA All-Conference honors all four years.
• Named Glenbrook co-captain for her junior and senior seasons.
• Ranked as a top-10 player in the class of 2025 by Max Field Hockey.
• Finished 3rd, 1st, 2nd, and 4th in her final four Illinois state championship tournaments.
NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
• 2024 Senior Nexus Championships invitee.
• Made the U18 USWNT roster for the 2024 Four Nations tournament in Belgium.
• Selected for the USAFH NCC’s U16 All-Star team.
PERSONAL
• Why UNC? – “UNC is a place where athletics, academics, and school spirit come together in an unmatched way. The energy, support, and legacy of UNC field hockey immediately captivated me.”
• Nickname: Reese’s Pieces.
• Enrolled early in January 2024 and practiced with the team all spring and summer.
• Intended major: Sports Broadcasting/Marketing.
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