MAC Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week
Malena Sabez, Sophomore, Midfielder, Miami
Mendoza, Arg. (Padre Claret)
Sabez was dynamic all weekend long for the RedHawks, powering Miami to a pair of wins. In the MAC game against Kent, Sabez scored the first two goals to put Miami up for good, helping the Red+White to the 5-0 victory. In the game against Michigan, the sophomore struck with the game-tying goal in the third, setting up the 2-1 victory. Sabez was instrumental in helping Miami to a 20-6 advantage in corners and a 32-12 advantage in shots.

MAC Field Hockey Defensive Player of the Week
Kylie Coughlin, Senior, Back, Miami
Cleveland, Ohio (Magnificat)
Coughlin marshaled a defense that allowed only 12 shots-only 7 on goal-and 6 penalty corners across two games. The RedHawks did not concede a goal from the field of play, limiting opponents to only 6 shots total from the field over the 120 minutes. At the other end of the field, Coughlin assisted on four goals - 2 in each game - to help Miami to the two victories. She assisted on the Sabez game-winner in the Kent State game and then assisted on the Intzes game-winner in the triumph over Michigan.

MAC Field Hockey Goalkeeper of the Week
Nicky Sjouken, Senior, Miami
Doetinchemse, Netherlands (Rietveld Lyceum)
Sjouken helped Miami to a pair of victories on the weekend, shutting out Kent State with a pair of saves on Friday to post another clean sheet. On Sunday, the RedHawks defeated Michigan with the only goal coming from a corner as the RedHawks did not allow a goal from the field of play all weekend.