Field Hockey

No. 8 Princeton's Yeager and Dartmouth's Post Take Home Ivy League Weekly Honors

PRINCETON, N.J. – Following week six of the 2022 field hockey season, Princeton’s Beth Yeager (Offensive) and Dartmouth’s Hatley Post (Defensive) collected Ivy League weekly awards.
 
No. 8 Princeton earned two victories, the first over Monmouth last Wednesday (6-1) and the next over Dartmouth (1-0) on Saturday. No. 15 Harvard also went 2-0, blanking Yale 4-0 to begin the week before earning a double overtime victory over UMass Lowell, 2-1. Penn won its lone contest of the week, 2-0 over Cornell and Columbia also won a back-and-forth overtime contest, 3-2 over Brown.
 

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Beth Yeager, Princeton (So., M – Greenwich, Conn.)
  • Notched eight points across both Tiger wins, including three goals and two assists
  • Had two goals and two assists in a 6-1 win over Monmouth
  • Scored the one goal in Princeton’s 1-0 win over Dartmouth
  • Is now tied for the Ivy League lead in goals with 10

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Hatley Post, Dartmouth (Sr., GK – Houston, Texas)
  • Had a career-best performance in goal against Princeton, making a career-high 19 saves which was the most of any NCAA Division I field hockey goalie this season
  • Her 19 saves were the most for an Ivy League student-athlete since 2019 and was the second Ivy student-athlete with 19 or more saves in over 13 seasons
  • Appeared on SportsCenter Top-10 plays for a sequence that featured back-to-back saves
  • Held Princeton’s fifth-ranked scoring offense to just one goal

HONOR ROLL
Bronte-May Brough, Harvard
Autumn Brown, Princeton
Gracyn Banks, Penn
Katie Wimmer, Columbia
Elizabeth Brissette, Columbia


2022 FIELD HOCKEY WEEKLY AWARDS
Player of the Week
Sept. 6 - Imogen Goven, Brown (Jr., M – Oakville, Ontario)
Sept. 12 - Holley Cromwell, Dartmouth (Sr., F – Virginia Beach, Va.)
Sept. 19 - Lexi Pellegrino, Brown (Fr., F – Westwood, Mass.)
Sept. 26 - Beth Yeager, Princeton (So., M – Greenwich, Conn.)
Oct. 3 – Grace Schulze, Princeton (So., F – Greenwich, Conn.)
Oct. 10 – Beth Yeager, Princeton (So., M – Greenwich, Conn.)

Rookie of the Week
Sept. 6 - Jodie Brine, Brown (Sr., GK —Oxshott, U.K.)
Sept. 12 - Robyn Thompson, Princeton (Sr., GK — Herne, Kent, England)
Sept. 19 - Katie Wimmer, Columbia (Sr., GK —Windham, N.H.)
Sept. 26 - Bronte-May Brough, Harvard (Fr., D – Uttoxeter, England)
Oct. 3 – Jodie Brine, Brown (Sr., GK – Oxshott, England)
Oct. 10 – Hatley Post, Dartmouth (Sr., GK – Houston, Texas)