Lafayette Improves to No. 17 in NFHCA DI Coaches Poll

EASTON, Pa. – Lafayette field hockey improved to 17 th place with 36 points in the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division I Coaches Poll on Tuesday afternoon. The Leopards remained at the number 10 ranking in the official NCAA Rating Percentage Index (RPI) for week seven. Lafayette toppled Bucknell, 2-1, to secure an undefeated 4-0 record in Patriot League play and double-digit wins for the season (10) on Oct. 9. Senior Lena Thedrian scored the opening tally at 27:29, assisted by Olivia Krey and Katie Gibb during a penalty corner. Lafayette extended its lead to 2-0 using a…