Bross, Wingle named NFHCA Division III National Players of the Week
BROCKPORT, N.Y. — Junior goalkeeper from Susquehanna University, Mackenzie Bross, and junior forward from DeSales University, Tyra Wingle, have been named this week’s NFHCA Division III Defensive and Offensive Players of the Week, respectively.
NFHCA Division III Defensive Player of the Week
Mackenzie Bross, Susquehanna University, Jr., Goalkeeper (Perkasie, Pennsylvania)
- Led the defensive effort against two ranked opponents last weekend
- Recorded six saves in each game
- Was in goal for all 120 minutes of action
- Recorded a shutout against No. 14 Christopher Newport University
- Conceded one penalty-stroke goal in 2-1 win over No. 5 Salisbury University
- Was named Landmark Conference Defensive Athlete of the Week
NFHCA Division III Offensive Player of the Week
Tyra Wingle, DeSales University, Jr., Forward (Branchville, New Jersey)
- Recorded eight points on three goals and two assists to lead the Bulldogs to a pair of 3-0 wins
- Against Moravian College, Wingle had one goal and two assists
- Scored two goals against Muhlenberg College
- Was named Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom Offensive Player of the Week
Honorable Mention
Katie Koch, Susquehanna University, Sr., Midfielder (West Milton, Pennsylvania)
- Scored the game-winning goal in the final period against No. 14 Christopher Newport University
- Assisted on the first goal of a 2-1 win over No. 5 Salisbury University
- Was name Landmark Conference Offensive Athlete of the Week
The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) is a nonprofit organization serving field hockey coaches and supporters of the game from across the United States. The mission of the organization is to champion, strengthen, and celebrate field hockey coaches and the game. The NFHCA strives to cultivate and recognize the professional contributions of its membership and to foster and promote the growth of the sport. The NFHCA is responsible for providing a recognizable presence and voice in regard to legislation affecting the sport as well as interscholastic and intercollegiate programs.