Merrick, Goodman named PSU Athletes of the Month for October

PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Sophomore Natalie Merrick (East Longmeadow, Mass.) of the field hockey team and senior Max Goodman (South Salem, N.Y.) of the men’s cross country team have been named the PSU Female and Male Athletes of the Month for October, respectively, sponsored by the New Hampshire Army National Guard. Merrick made an immediate impact in her return from injury, earning Little East Conference (LEC) Goalkeeper of the Week honors twice and helping field hockey secure the No. 2 seed for the conference tournament. Goodman recorded two top-five finishes in three races, highlighted by an individual runner-up performance that helped…