One of Ashley Sessa’s favorite athletes? Simone Biles. In a few weeks, when the Schwenksville native and Episcopal Academy grad suits up for the U.S. Olympic women’s field hockey team, she’ll be competing on the same international stage as her gold medal-winning gymnastics idol. How is Sessa, part of the next wave of American field hockey stars, preparing for Paris? Find out in this excerpt from Sessa’s upcoming July 10th appearance on the 1-on-1 with Matt Leon podcast!

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