The South Atlantic Conference Announces Field Hockey Players of the Week

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference announced its Field Hockey Players of the Week for matches played during the eighth week of the 2022 season.  Mount Olive defender Jule Schuurman was named the offensive player of the week, while Wingate goalie Hannah Colavita-Jones was named defensive player of the week.

Schuurman, a freshman from Krefeld, Germany, scored two game-winning goals and had four points, as the Trojans went 3-0 last week. She netted the game-winner in Mount Olive's 5-1 win over Limestone, and she scored the game-winner in the Trojans' thrilling 2-1 win over No. 6 Converse. 

Colavita-Jones, a freshman from Newfield, N.J., led the Bulldogs to their first-ever win, 3-2 over Coker in overtime. She made 12 saves in the game, including stopping Coker on three attempts in the penalty shootout. She is now ranked fifth in the nation in saves per game.

2022 SAC Field Hockey Players of the Week

Offensive Player of the Week
Sept. 6 – Lotte Kanters, Converse
Sept. 13 – Kaiya Sabur, Coker
Sept. 20 – Kilee Bradeen, Converse
Sept. 27 – Morgan Paterson, Mount Olive
Oct. 4 – Catalina Pistaccio, Converse
Oct. 11 – Sophie Schmitz, Lander
Oct. 18 – Nikki Bos, Mount Olive
Oct. 25 – Jule Schuurman, Mount Olive

Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 6 – Josephine Jense, Converse
Sept. 13 - Josephine Jense, Converse
Sept. 20 – Chloe Parker, Belmont Abbey
Sept. 27 – Jente Ogterop, Mount Olive
Oct. 4 – Chloe Parker, Belmont Abbey
Oct. 11 – Alanna Barrett, Mount Olive
Oct. 18 – Alanna Barrett, Mount Olive
Oct. 25 – Hannah Colavita-Jones, Wingate

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