COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Saint Joseph's field hockey team is tied for 19
th in the latest Penn Monto / National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division I Coaches Poll, the organization announced on Tuesday.
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The Hawks went 2-1 last week, rallying past Delaware in the rain for a 2-1 win before routing Lehigh, 6-1, and falling 2-1 at Villanova.Â
Ava Smith scored a goal in each game and was named the Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Week.
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Previous Hawk opponents Maryland and Louisville are ranked this week, with the Terrapins coming in at #11 and the Cardinals at #18.
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The Hawks have one more game on the slate against a team ranked in this week's poll, as Saint Joseph's visits sixth-ranked Liberty next month.
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Saint Joseph's returns to action on Friday evening at Lock Haven.
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