Tamara Durante has been named head coach for the Michigan State field hockey program. She becomes the 10th head coach in program history.” Tamara Durante is ready for the opportunity to lead Michigan State field hockey,” said J Batt, Michigan State Vice President and Director of Athletics. “She’s a widely respected coach across the country with experience as a national coach for USA Field Hockey and her service on the NFHCA Board of Directors. Beyond her 11 seasons of experience on the Spartan sideline, she has a vision to move Michigan State field hockey forward. We look forward to watching her develop the young women in the program both on and off the field.”