Crusaders Sweep Weekly Field Hockey Awards For Second Time

ROCK HILL, S.C. -- For the second time this season, Belmont Abbey has swept the We Played South Atlantic Conference Field Hockey Players of the Week, the league office announced today. Freshman Valerie De Bruin was named the Offensive Player of the Week, while Lily Willard collected the defensive honor. Crusaders Isabella Hite and Sarah Schumacher won the awards on Sept. 21. De Bruin, a freshman midfielder from Haarlem, Netherlands, scored three goals as Belmont Abbey posted a pair of conference victories last week. She opened the week by scoring twice in the Crusaders' 4-1 victory over Wingate before netting...