Moravian College Field Hockey 2011 News

June 25, 2012
Field Hockey Announces 2012 Schedule
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College field hockey team has 17 matches on its 2012 schedule including eight contests at Betty Prince Field.

April 11, 2012
Moravian Taking Part in NCAA Division III Week
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially began on Monday and runs through Saturday, April 15th. This year’s inaugural event will celebrate student-athletes’ academic achievements and athletic accomplishments, in addition to their campus leadership and their involvement in community service.

April 10, 2012
Moravian Student-Athletes Participate in Project Dreamseeds
BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Members of the Moravian College football, women’s basketball, men’s basketball, women’s volleyball and field hockey teams are participating in “Project Dreamseeds” with the Bethlehem Area School District during the month of April.

March 5, 2012
Eight Field Hockey Players Named to NFHCA DIII National Academic Squad
GLEN ALLEN, VA --- Eight members of the Moravian College field hockey team have been named to the 2011 Gladiator by SGI/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III National Academic Squad announced by the NFHCA.

December 1, 2011
Moravian Currently in 4th Place in 2011-12 Landmark Conference President's All-Sports Cup Fall Standings
With the fall season now complete, a first-time leader has emerged as The Catholic University of America holds the top stop in the Landmark President’s All Sports Cup standings. Moravian is currently in fourth place.

November 21, 2011
Andrea Eck Ranked in Final 2011 NCAA Division III Field Hockey Statistics
Sophomore goalie Andrea Eck is ranked in the final 2011 NCAA Division III field hockey statistics.

November 17, 2011
19 Moravian Student-Athletes Named to 2011 Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll
The Landmark Conference has recognized 249 student-athletes by selecting them for the 2011 Fall Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll including 19 from Moravian College.

November 8, 2011
Sophomore Andrea Eck Ranked in NCAA Division III Field Hockey Statistics
Sophomore goalie Andrea Eck is ranked in the latest NCAA field hockey statistics released on Tuesday. Eck is ranked 33rd in the country with a 1.57 goals against average.

November 4, 2011
Two Field Hockey Players Named to Landmark All-Conference Teams
Junior forward Briana Van Buskirk and freshman midfielder Catherine Duffin of the Moravian College field hockey team have been named to the 2011 Landmark All-Conference Second Team.

November 1, 2011
Andrea Eck Ranked in NCAA Field Hockey Statistics
Sophomore goalie Andrea Eck of the Moravian College field hockey team is ranked in the latest NCAA Division III field hockey statistics released Tuesday. Eck is ranked 36th in goal against average with a 1.54.

October 31, 2011
Moravian Falls in Final Miniutes to Conference Foe Susquehanna
The Susquehanna University field hockey team snapped a 1-1 tie with a goal by sophomore midfielder/forward Danielle Waleko in the 68th minute to give the Crusaders a 2-1 Landmark Conference win over Moravian College Monday evening in Selinsgrove in a match that began on Saturday in Bethlehem.

October 25, 2011
Greyhounds Defeated by Rival Muhlenberg
The Moravian College field hockey team lost to rival Muhlenberg College Tuesday afternoon at Betty Prince Field, 3-1. Freshman midfielder Catherine Duffin netted the lone goal for the Greyhounds.

October 25, 2011
Sophomore Andrea Eck Ranked in NCAA Field Hockey Statistics
Sophomore goalie Andrea Eck of the Moravian College field hockey team is ranked in the latest NCAA Division III Field Hockey Statistics released Tuesday.

October 24, 2011
Junior Briana Van Buskirk Honored as Landmark Conference Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week
Junior forward Briana Van Buskirk was named the Landmark Conference Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week for the week of October 24th

October 22, 2011
Greyhounds Post Third Straight Shutout Victory
The Moravian College field hockey team posted a 2-0 shutout of Landmark Conference rival Goucher College Saturday afternoon. Sophomore goalie Andrea Eck posted her fourth shutout of the season, and tallied one save. This is the Greyhounds three straight shutout victory.

October 20, 2011
Six Greyhounds Score in 7-0 Victory
The Moravian College field hockey team defeated Cedar Crest College Thursday afternoon, 7-0 at Betty Prince field. Junior forward Briana Van Buskirk followed up her hat-trick from Tuesday with two goals in today's game.

October 18, 2011
Van Buskirk Has Career Day in Victory
The Moravian College field hockey squad defeated NCAA Division II Mercy College Tuesday afternoon, 4-0 at Betty Prince Field. Junior forward Briana Van Buskirk was involved in every scoring play for the Greyhounds, scoring three of the goals and assisting on the fourth goal.

October 15, 2011
Field Hockey Falls in Final Seconds to Wesley
The Moravian College field hockey lost to Wesley College, 1-0, Saturday afternoon at Betty Prince Field. Today's game was the team's annual Breast Cancer Awareness Game.

October 12, 2011
Grotyohann Nets Game-Winner Versus Scranton
The Moravian College field hockey team defeated conference rival The University of Scranton Wednesday afternoon at Betty Prince Field. Sophomore midfielder Chelsea Grotyohann netted the game-winning goal for the Greyhounds.

October 8, 2011
Moravian Squads Participating in Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Several Moravian College athletic teams are participating in events during October as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

October 8, 2011
Moravian Comes Up Short to #19 Juniata
The 19th-ranked Juniata College Field hockey posted a 2-0 Landmark Conference victory over visiting Moravian College Saturday afternoon.

October 1, 2011
Drew Takes Down Moravain
The Moravian College field hockey team lost to conference rival Drew University Saturday afternoon, 4-1. Sophomore midfielder Chelsea Grotyohann netted the lone goal for the Greyhounds.

September 28, 2011
Greyhounds Fall, 3-2, in Overtime
Freshman midfielder/forward Krystal Wilbur scored with 2:33 left in the first overtime to lift the Keystone College field hockey team to a 3-2 overtime win over visiting Moravian College in non-conference action Wednesday at the Riverfront Sports Complex.

September 27, 2011
Andrea Eck & Field Hockey Team Ranked in NCAA Statistics
The Moravian College field hockey team is currently ranked in the top 50 of four statistical categories and sophomore goalie Andrea Eck is also ranked in two statistical categories as well.

September 25, 2011
Moravian Falls to #14 Catholic
The nationally-ranked The Catholic University of America posted a 6-0 win over host Moravian College Sunday afternoon in the 2011 Landmark Conference opener for both schools. Greyhounds sophomore goalie Andrea Eck made a career-high 16 saves in the loss.

September 20, 2011
Moravian Comes Back to Defeat Neumann, 3-1
The Moravian College field hockey team scored three second half goals to rally from a 1-0 halftime deficit to defeat host Neumann University, 3-1, in non-conference action Tuesday evening.

September 20, 2011
Two Field Hockey Players Ranked in NCAA Statistics
The Moravian College field hockey team has two individuals ranked in the second NCAA Division III Field Hockey statistics release of the 2011 season, and the Greyhounds are ranked in the top 50 in four categories including leading the nation in goals-against average and save percentage.

September 19, 2011
Andrea Eck Named Landmark Conference Field Hockey Defensive Player of the Week
Sophomore goalie Andrea Eck of the Moravian College field hockey team has been named the Landmark Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 19.

September 16, 2011
Eck Posts Her Third Shutout in Victory
The Moravian College field hockey team defeated Arcadia University Friday afternoon by a score of 2-0 for the best start since 1994, when the program also started 4-1. Sophomore goalkeeper Andrea Eck led the way for the Greyhounds, posting her third shutout of the season and improving her record to 4-1.

September 15, 2011
Andrea Eck & Erin Gilbert Ranked in 1st NCAA Field Hockey Statistics of 2011
The Moravian College field hockey team has two individuals ranked in the first NCAA Division III Field Hockey statistics release of the 2011 season, and the Greyhounds are ranked in the top 50 in three categories.

September 13, 2011
Moravian Downs FDU-Florham
The Moravian College field hockey team defeated FDU-Florham, 3-1, Tuesday afternoon at Betty Prince Field to improve to 3-1 on the season, marking their best start since 2004. Junior forward Tori Poliskiewicz was around the action all day as she tallied two assists.

September 10, 2011
Greyhounds Fall in Overtime to Immaculata
Freshman midfielder Ashley O'Donnell scored on a penalty stroke in overtime to lift the host Immaculata University field hockey team to a 1-0 non-conference victory over Moravian College Saturday.

September 6, 2011
Andrea Eck Named Landmark Conference Field Hockey Defensive Player of the Week
Sophomore goalie Andrea Eck of the Moravian College field hockey team has been named the Landmark Conference Field Hockey Defensive Player of the Week for her performance last week.

September 3, 2011
Eck Earns Second Shutout in a Row
Sophomore midfielder/forward Chelsea Grotyohann scored her first goal of the season in the first half to help lead the Moravian College field hockey to its second straight shutout of the season, defeating Marywood University, 2-0, in non-conference action Saturday.

September 1, 2011
Moravian Shuts Out DeSales in Season Opener
Junior forward Tori Poliskiewicz netted the only goal and sophomore goalie Andrea Eck made four saves to lead the Moravian College field hockey team to a 1-0 non-conference win at Betty Prince Field Thursday afternoon to kickoff the 2011-12 athletic season.

August 31, 2011
Moravian to Induct Five New Hall of Fame Members; Bechtel Receiving Herbstman Award & 1994 Golf Team to be Honored
Jessie Coughlin Milner; Jason Moran; Neil Pagotto; Harold Rice and David Griffith make up the class of 2011 that will be inducted into the Moravian College Athletic Hall of Fame on Friday, November 4th in Johnston Hall. Also being honored at the 2011 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will be Lisa Bechtel with the Robert Martin Herbstman Award and the 1994 golf team.

August 25, 2011
Field Hockey Adds Two Assistant Coaches
The Moravian College field hockey coaching staff has added two new members for the 2011 season with Elizabeth Grumbein and Kaitlin Boerman joining the staff.

August 22, 2011
Field Hockey Picked 7th in 2011 Landmark Conference Preseason Poll
The Moravian College field hockey team has been selected seventh in the 2011 Landmark Conference season in a preseason poll selected by the conference’s head coaches and sports information directors.

August 3, 2011
Moravian Finishes 2nd in Landmark Conference SAAC Sportsmanship Cup
The first winner of the Landmark Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Sportsmanship Cup remains the award’s only winner as Juniata College claims the Cup for the second-consecutive year.