Ott comes to Neumann from Kingsway Regional High School where she was the head field hockey coach from 2018 to 2024. During her seven years at Kingsway, her teams compiled a record of 124-16-3 and won seven consecutive conference championships. Those teams also secured six South Jersey Sectional championship appearances and won three NJSIAA South Jersey and State Group VI championships. Ott was named Max Field Hockey NJ Coach of the Year in 2023.
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Since 2022, she has also been the club field hockey coach for UPRISE FHC where she has developed young athletes to compete at a national level. Her U-12 teams won National Indoor Field Hockey Tournament titles in 2022, 2023, and 2025.Â
Ott is no stranger to coaching at the collegiate level as she served as a graduate assistant coach at Cabrini University from 2015 to 2017.Â
In addition to coaching success, Ott has classroom experience as a professional educator. She taught at Kingsway Regional Middle School from 2012 to 2021 and was named 2019 Teacher of the Year.Â
Ott is a graduate of Villanova University where she majored in English and Secondary Education. She earned a full athletic scholarship to compete for the Division I Wildcats and was recognized as an All-Big East player in 2008 and 2009.