MAC Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week
Justi Intzes, Sophomore, Striker, Miami
Mendoza, Arg. (Santa Maria)
Justi Intzes was dynamic in the circle for Miami, helping the RedHawks to a pair of wins while posting a (+22) advantage in corners on the weekend. She scored a pair of goals in each game, starting with two goals in the first quarter against Bellarmine to help Miami take an early lead. Against Ball State, she found a teammate 26 seconds into the game to stake the 'Hawks to a 1-0 lead in the opening minute before scoring a pair of goals later in the game to help Miami to the 2-0 weekend.
MAC Field Hockey Defensive Player of the Week
Sophia Baxter, Senior, Midfielder/Defender, App State
Sykesville, Md. (Marriotts Ridge)
Senior Sophia Baxter put on a masterclass in two-way field hockey, tallying four goals across two wins against Central Michigan and Kent State. Baxter headlined a 5-0 shutout of CMU by registering a hat trick while holding down a backline that earned its fifth clean sheet. Against Kent State, Baxter provided late-game heroics by netting the game-tying goal to send the match to overtime, combining elite transition defense with coast-to-coast playmaking.
MAC Field Hockey Goalkeeper of the Week
Macarena Gonzalez, Sophomore, Miami
Tucuman, Arg. (Los Cerros)
Macarena Gonzalez put together 7 quarters of shutout ball, not allowing a goal in her 105 minutes on the weekend. She helped organize a defense that allowed only 6 corners in her 7 quarters in the cage, keeping a clean sheet across the RedHawks’ pair of conference wins.