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Murray, Adolf NFHCA DII Field Hockey Players of the Week

Oct 8, 2025 | 2025-2026, Division II, News

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO  — Elle Murray, a senior forward from Assumption University, and Tess Adolf, a freshman goalkeeper from Kutztown University, have been named this week’s NFHCA Division II Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week, respectively.

Emma Westbrook, a senior forward from Newberry College, and Allison Gregory, a junior goalkeeper from Adelphi University, also received honorable mention nods for Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week.

NFHCA Division II Offensive Player of the Week

 

Elle Murray, Assumption University, Senior, Forward (Worcester, MA)

  • Led Assumption to a 2-0 week with five goals and an assist in a pair of NE-10 victories.
  • Netted a career-high four goals in the victory over AIC.
  • Also recognized as the NE10 Offensive Player of the Week.

NFHCA Division II Defensive Player of the Week

 

Tess Adolf, Kutztown University, Freshman, Goalkeeper (Lawrence, NJ)

  • Anchored the Kutztown defense in a pair of top-10 victories, posting a 0.50 goals-against average and .875 save percentage on the week.
  • Tallied a season-high six saves, including a crucial penalty-stroke stop late in the fourth quarter to preserve a 3-1 win at No. 4 East Stroudsburg, and added a 2-0 shutout win over No. 6 Bloomsburg.
  • Also recognized as the PSAC Defensive Athlete of the Week.

NFHCA Division II Honorable Mention

 

Offensive: Emma Westbrook, Newberry College, Senior, Forward (Dover, DE)

  • Tallied five goals across two wins, including four goals including the game-winner in a 6–1 victory over Converse.
  • Also named the South Atlantic Conference Offensive Player of the Week.

Defensive: Allison Gregory, Adelphi University, Junior, Goalkeeper (Glen Allen, VA)

  • Posted back-to-back shutouts to lead Assumption University to a 2-0 week, registering 10 total saves in wins over Mercy and No. 9 Saint Anselm.
  • Also named the NE10 Goalkeeper of the Week.
The NFHCA National Player of the Week program honors an offensive and defensive player of the week, in each division, throughout the season.