NEW YORK – Old Dominion University Field Hockey standouts Lotte Haagmans and Serena Langedoen earned BIG EAST Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors, the league office announced on Tuesday.
Haagmans powered Old Dominion’s offense this weekend against Villanova and Queens (NC), finishing with three goals, one assist and seven points. On Friday, Haagmans scored twice in the Monarchs come-from-behind 4-3 overtime victory over Villanova. Haagmans led the team with two goals and six shots in the contest. She followed with a goal and an assist in Monday’s 9-0 shutout of Queens (NC). Her performance helped the Monarchs improve to 9-3 overall.
Langendoen helped Old Dominion earn a pair of wins this weekend against Villanova and Queens (NC). On Friday, Langendoen put ODU on the board going into halftime after the Monarchs fell behind 2-0, helping spark a comeback. On Monday, she scored twice in a 9-0 shutout of Queens. Langendoen added goals in the first and fourth quarters against Queens as ODU outshot the Royals 24-3. Langendoen finished the weekend with three goals, one assist and seven points. She currently leads the BIG EAST with 12 goals, 29 points, 59 shots and 31 shots on goal, while ranking second in game-winning goals with four.
The Monarchs are back in action on Friday, Oct. 16 at Temple.