Traynor, Waigand NFHCA DII Field Hockey Players of the Week

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO  — Jessica Traynor, a senior midfielder from Kutztown University, and Agustina Miranda Waigand, a sophomore goalkeeper from Southern New Hampshire University, have been named this week’s NFHCA Division II Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week, respectively. Julia Carbone, a senior forward from Assumption University, also received an honorable mention nod for Offensive Player of the Week. The NFHCA Player of the Week program is sponsored by Wrappit Wrappit.

NFHCA Division II Offensive Player of the Week

Jessica Traynor, Kutztown University, Senior, Midfielder (Pennsburg, PA)

• Scored two goals as Kutztown completed a 2-0 week.
• Answered both East Stroudsburg leads with game-tying goals in a 3-2 win over the No. 3 Warriors.
• Helped the Golden Bears close the regular season with wins over East Stroudsburg and Frostburg State.
• Earned PSAC Athlete of the Week honors.

NFHCA Division II Defensive Player of the Week

Agustina Miranda Waigand, Southern New Hampshire University, Sophomore, Goalkeeper (Miami, FL)

• Recorded consecutive shutouts while stopping all eight shots faced across 120 minutes.
• Made five saves in Southern New Hampshire’s 3-0 win over Saint Michael’s.
• Added three saves in a 1-0 road win at Southern Connecticut.
• Earned NE10 Goalkeeper of the Week honors for the second time this season.

NFHCA Division II Honorable Mention

Offensive: Julia Carbone, Assumption University, Senior, Forward (Lynnfield, MA)​

• Totaled four goals and one assist to lead Assumption to a 2-0 week, highlighted by a hat trick and an assist against Saint Michael’s and a goal in a road victory at Bentley.
• Earned NE10 Player of the Week honors.