2017 Moravian College Field Hockey News

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Games that missed the Top 10 Exciting Games of 2017-18 list.
2018-18 Top 10 Exciting Games - What Missed the Top 10

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is continuing its look back at its 2017-18 athletic campaign. Before unveiling the top event in the Top 10 Exciting Games from the past year selected by the athletic administration, here is a look at four contests that received votes but didn’t make the Top 10.

Moravian student-athletes participate in community service throughout 2017-18.
Moravian Student-Athletes & Athletic Staff Perform More Than 3,100 Hours of Community Service in 2017-18

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College’s nearly 450 student-athletes completed 3,127 hours of community service throughout the 2017-18 academic year.

Moravian's student-athletes listen to Director of Athletics Mary Beth Spirk prior to the stat of the 2017-18 academic year.
152 Greyhounds Earn Dean's List Honors for Spring 2018

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation had 152 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s List honors from the College for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2018 Spring semester.

Mary Beth Spirk, Landmark Conference Commissioner Dan Fisher and President Bryon L. Grigsby '90 with the Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy at the final faculty meeting of the 2017-18 academic year.
Moravian Captures 2017-18 Landmark Conference Presidents' Trophy

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian College won six conference titles and posted eight additional top-five finishes during the 2017-18 academic year to win its fourth Landmark Conference Presidents’ Trophy.

Winners from the 2017-18 Student-Athlete Dinner & Awards in Johnston Hall on April 8, 2018
Moravian Closes NCAA D3Week with Student-Athlete Dinner & Awards

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee helped the Greyhounds close out the 7th Annual NCAA D3Week with a semi-formal dinner for all of the Moravian student-athletes in Johnston Hall Sunday evening.

Members of Moravian's inaugural Chi Alpha Sigma induction class for the National College Athlete Honor Society.
Moravian Inducts Inaugural Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Class

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics & Recreation inducted its inaugural class of 48 student-athletes into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society Friday afternoon in conjunction with the NCAA’s 7th Annual Division III Week.

Moravian College to participate in 7th Annual NCAA Division III Week.
Moravian to Participate in 7th Annual NCAA D3Week from April 2-8

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Moravian College is joining with schools across the country in celebration of NCAA Division III Week, which officially begins on Monday, April 2 and runs through Sunday, April 8.

13 Greyhounds Named to the 2017 National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III National Academic Squad.
13 Greyhounds Named to NFHCA National Academic Squad; Heaney Earns Scholar of Distinction Honor

GILBERT, Ariz. --- Thirteen student-athletes from the Moravian College field hockey team have been named to the 2017 ZAG/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III National Academic Squad announced by the NFHCA while freshman Erica Heaney was named a ZAG/NFHCA Scholar of Distinction.

Moravian to host National Girls and WOmen in Sport Day on February 10.
Moravian to Host National Girls and Women in Sport Day on February 10

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Athletic Department will be celebrating National Girls and Women in Sport Day on Saturday, February 10. The event is scheduled to take place at 3:30 p.m. in Johnston Hall and is open to all community members.

Moravian's student-athletes take part in Sophomore Leadership Day.
Moravian Hosts Annual Sophomore Leadership Day

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation hosted its annual Sophomore Athlete Leadership Day on Sunday, January 21 with 80 student-athletes in attendance as the Greyhounds returned to campus to begin the second semester.

Moravian's student-athletes listen to Director of Athletics & Recreation Mary Beth Spirk at the 2017-18 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Kickoff in August 2017.
172 Greyhound Student-Athletes Honored on 2017 Moravian College Fall Semester Dean's List

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College Department of Athletics and Recreation had 172 of its student-athletes receive Dean’s List honors from the College for achieving a 3.50 or higher grade-point average during the 2017 Fall semester.

Justin Beasley-Turner '20, Maria Manz '18, Emily Duddy '19, Carly Danoski '20, Brandon Percy '18 and Ashton Galasso '18 named to the 2017 Landmark Conference Fall All-Sportsmanship Team.
Six Greyhounds Selected to 2017 Landmark Conference Fall All-Sportsmanship Team

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has named 47 student-athletes to the All-Sportsmanship Team. The All-Sportsmanship Team includes one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team.

Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll
33 Hounds Named to 2017 Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll

TOWSON, Md. --- The Landmark Conference has recognized 365 student-athletes including 33 from Moravian College by selecting them for the 2017 Landmark Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll. The honorees were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions.

Senior Katie Morrison with her parents on Senior day prior to match with Susquehanna University.
Field Hockey Celebrates Senior Day Before Season Finale with Susquehanna

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College field hockey squad fell in their 2017 season finale by a score of 4-0 to Susquehanna University Saturday afternoon on John Makuvek Field as the Greyhounds celebrated Senior Day.

Ashley Kunsman '21 kicks a ball away from the cage versus Muhlenberg College.
Greyhounds Fall at Juniata in Final Road Game of 2017 Campaign

HUNTINGDON, Pa. --- The Moravian College field hockey team dropped its final road match of the 2017 season, falling to host Juniata College, 3-0, in Landmark Conference action Saturday.

Taela Gordon '21 dribbles the ball down the field against Muhlenberg College on John Makuvek Field.
Field Hockey Falls to Rival Muhlenberg

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian College field hockey team dropped a 5-0 non-conference decision to rival Muhlenberg College on John Makuvek Field Wednesday evening.