by Nicholas Duck
Drouin hockey star Marisah Mock recently returned home after being part of the silver medal-winning Victoria team at the Hockey Australia Women's Under 18 Championships in Perth earlier this month.
It was Marisah's second time representing the state at the tournament and her second time finishing runner-up after similar success last year.
Marisah was selected for the side as a defender thanks in large part to her work in the Hockey Victoria Under 18 Girls Academy and had to prepare for the trip with two months of intensive training alongside her teammates.

After flying to Perth she had the chance to settle in and see some of