Chelsea Keelen joined the WP field hockey staff as an assistant coach for the 2012 season.
A four-year letterwinner at Montclair State University (2008-11), Keelen gained coaching experience working various camps and clinics, including at MSU and Red Back Catholic High School. As a senior captain for the Red Hawks, she was a third-team National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) all-American and first-team NFHCA all-region and all-New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) selection. Also selected to the 2011 Synapse Sports/Womensfieldhockey.com All-America Second Team, Keelen was named the Montclair State Senior Female Athlete of the Year.
A member of the Jersey Intensity and USA Field Hockey Futures program, Keelen was a standout at Middletown High School South. She was a Dean’s List student and selection to the NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad while at MSU, and completed a bachelor’s degree in linguistics in 2012. Keelen resides in Ocean.