Big Ten Chooses Field Hockey Players of the Week

Ohio State's Linda Haussener had her second career hat trick in a 3-0 win over Northwestern.

Ohio State's Linda Haussener had her second career hat trick in a 3-0 win over Northwestern.

Oct. 22, 2007

Offensive Player of the Week
Linda Haussener, Ohio State
Jr., M, Baden, Switzerland / Kantonsschule Baden

Haussener scored all of Ohio State's goals in a 3-0 win at Northwestern on Friday, Oct. 22.  She also led the Buckeyes with nine shots in the game, including seven on goal.  The three goals earned Haussener her second career hat trick and snapped the Buckeyes' losing skid of four games.  Haussener increased her season goal total to nine and her point total to 23, both ranking second on the team.  This is Haussener's third weekly honor of her career. 

Last OSU Offensive POW: Saskia Mueller (10/30/06)


Defensive Co-Players of the Week
Roz Ellis, Iowa
Jr., B, Lewisburg, Pa. / Lewisburg

Ellis was a major contributor in Iowa's 2-1 win over No. 9 Penn State on Saturday.  Ellis matched up against the Nittany Lions' top scorers and was able to hold them in check in the overtime victory.  This is the first weekly honor for Ellis in her career. 

Last Iowa Defensive POW: Lissa Munley (9/4/2007)

Amy Schneider, Michigan State
Sr., M, Louisville, Ky. / Mercy

Schneider helped shut out Indiana as the Spartans picked up a win on the road over the Hoosiers.  Schneider not only helped Michigan State on the defensive side, but she also knocked in a goal in the 2-0 win at Indiana.  The victory improved MSU to 13-4 on the season and 4-1 in Big Ten play.  This is Schneider's first weekly honor. 

Last MSU Defensive POW: Stephanie Yuhasz (10/23/06)


 

 

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