Goalie Coaches
Robyn Neto
Head Goalie Coach / Goalie Specialist
Robyn is the Head Goalie Coach and Goalie Specialist for CT Elite. She has been coaching in Fairfield County for over 18 years.
She has mentored many athletes who have gone on to play in college. Some of those players being National Championship goalie Amanda Hendry and Morgan Connors who played at William and Mary.
In addition to coaching with CT Elite, Robyn coaches alongside Emily as an assistant coach for King School.
Robyn was a Division I goalie at Sacred Heart University.
Grace Linnan
Goalie Coach
Currently one of the Assistant Coaches at King School, Grace has held a crucial role in the development of the goalies both on the Varsity and Junior Varsity teams at King.
Grace graduated from Bowdoin College as a collegiate athlete. Prior to college she played club on one of the top teams in Fairfield being mentored by goalie specialists Robyn Neto and Maddy Sposito.
Julia Arsenault
Goalie Coach
Julia recently joined CT Elite as a goalie coach.
Prior to joining CT Elite, Julia graduated from Bowdoin College where she played Division III field hockey. During her time at Bowdoin Julia helped her team to three NESCAC Tournament appearances, and one NCAA Division III Tournament.
Julia is most excited to share her love of the game and to help teach young goalies the value of a growth mindset that she adopted throughout her career.
Samantha Ripegno
Goalie Coach
Samantha joined CT Elite in 2020. In addition to coaching with CT Elite she is also the Varsity Assistant and JV Coach for McMahon High School.
Prior to coaching, Samantha played field hockey at Western Connecticut State University where she helped in her team's success throughout her 4 years.