Riley Wins Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week Award
10/20/2003 12:00:00 AM | Field Hockey
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Freshman goalkeeper Beth Riley (Palmyra, Pa./Palmyra Area HS), a member of the University of Michigan field hockey team, was named Defensive Player of the Week by the Big Ten Conference, the league office announced Monday (Oct. 20).
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Riley is the third Wolverine to be honored by the conference this season, as senior April Fronzoni (Larksville, Pa./Wyoming Valley West HS) was named co-Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 8 and senior Stephanie Johnson (Houston, Texas/The Kinkaid School) earned Defensive Player of the Week laurels on Sept. 15.
The Wolverines are on the road this week for matches at Old Dominion on Friday (Oct. 24, 7 p.m.) and at Ohio State on Sunday (Oct. 26, 1 p.m.).
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