Hockey Albury-Wodonga products Bella Heagney, Ellie Jarratt, Cody Smart and Georgia Martin claimed the silver medal with Victoria at the under-13 national championships in Hobart.
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The week-long tournament saw the girls play 11 matches against the best junior talent in Australia, finishing second only by goal difference to NSW Lions with eight wins, two draws and one loss.
Ellie played as a striker and scored four goals, showing her strength and speed up forward.
Cody, also a striker, scored her first goal at a national championship and played strong hockey.
Bella was solid in defence and showed composure getting the ball forward, while Georgia, in goals, played well and made great saves - only conceding one goal for the championship.
All four players have been included in the 2019 under-15 Hockey Victoria academy.
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