St. John's field hockey Coach Corey Samperton had been on message for two months.

She declared it during Sunday practices, delivered it after the Cadets lost toGood Counsel in the regular season and reiterated it again shortly before the team met the Falcons for a rematch in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference tournament championship. She delivered the message again at halftime during Thursday's final at O'Connell.

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