U.S. College Hockey Online
Women Players of the Week
November 10, 1998
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-- A.J. Mleczko, Harvard -- |
Offensive Player Of the Week
A.J. Mleczko, Harvard
After taking a year off to win a gold medal in the Olympics in Nagano,
A.J. Mleczko's return has been eagerly anticipated to people in Cambridge,
including Crimson fans as well as the coaching staff. Mleczko didn't
disappoint this weekend, gaining two points with an assist on the game
winning goal and an empty net goal in a 3-1 win over host Minnesota
in the country's first nationally televised women's college hockey game
on Thursday. She added a goal and three assists on Saturday as Harvard
thumped Minnesota State, Mankato 10-0.
Runner-up:
Ali Coughlin, Princeton
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-- Erica Killewald, Minnesota --
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Defensive Player Of the Week
Erica Killewald, Minnesota
While her team came away with a record of 0-1-1 over the weekend,
sophomore goaltender Erica Killewald was named to the All-Tournament team
of the All-American East-West Challenge in Minneapolis, Minn. In a 3-1
loss to Harvard, Killewald allowed two goals on 37 shots, Against the
defending national champion New Hampshire on Saturday, Killewald stopped
30 of 31 shots as host Minnesota earned a 1-1 tie. For the weekend,
Killewald had a 0.956 save percentage and a 1.44 goals against average
against the top two teams in the latest U.S. College Hockey Online
Women's Poll.
Runners-up:
Alanna Hayes, Cornell
Angela Ruggiero, Harvard
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