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Sluymer, Tripodo named NFHCA Division II National Players of the Week

Oct 13, 2021 | 2021-2022, Division II, News

NFHCA Division II National Players of the Week

BROCKPORT, N.Y. — Freshman goalkeeper, Lindsay Tripolo, and senior forward, Jenna Sluymer, both from No. 1 Shippensburg University, have been named this week’s NFHCA Division II Defensive and Offensive Players of the Week, respectively.

NFHCA Division II Defensive Player of the Week

 

Lindsay Tripolo, No. 1 Shippensburg University, Fr., Goalkeeper (Gibbsboro, New Jersey)

  • Registered six saves and two wins — including one shutout — this week for No. 1 Shippensburg
  • Recorded two important saves in a 4-0 shutout of No 2. West Chester University
  • Had four more saves, including one in the final minute of regulation to force overtime, against No. 6 Kutztown University
  • Defensive performance led to a 2-0 week for the Raiders, keeping them undefeated
  • Named Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Defensive Athlete of the Week

NFHCA Division II Offensive Player of the Week

 

Jenna Sluymer, No. 1 Shippensburg University, Sr., Forward (Nieuw-Vennep, The Netherlands)

  • Scored twice in both of Ship’s ranked wins against No. 2 West Chester and No. 6 Kutztown this week
  • Recorded the game-winning goal in both games
  • Has recorded the game-winning goal in all of Shippensburg’s last four victories
  • Has scored a goal in seven consecutive games for the Raiders
  • Named PSAC Field Hockey Athlete of the Week
  • This is Sluymer’s second-consecutive NFHCA National Offensive Player of the Week honor

Honorable Mention

 

Keira Integlia, University of New Haven, Gr., Goalkeeper (Branford, Connecticut)

  • Posted two shutouts for the University of New Haven last week
  • Recorded eight saves in a 6-0 win over Southern Connecticut State University
  • Added four more saves in the Charger’s 2-0 win over Southern New Hampshire University
  • Named Northeast-10 Conference Defensive Player of the Week

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