2000 Field Hockey Players of the Week

November 6, 2000
Carlin Aloe, Wesleyan
(Senior, Forward - Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Aloe was named the Most Valuable Player of the ECAC tournament won by Wesleyan. She scored the game-winning goal in the title game against Clark with 5:08 left in the second overtime. She also assisted on the overtime goal in a 1-0 win over Connecticut College in the first round.

October 30, 2000
Jill McDonald, Bowdoin
(Freshman, Goalkeeper - Hudson, Quebec)
McDonald improved her career record to 12-0 as she lifted the Polar Bears to the first NESCAC field hockey title. She made six saves in a 2-1 victory over Tufts in the semifinals before shutting out Williams with five saves, only the second time this season the Ephs were shut out.

October 23, 2000
Leah McClure, Bowdoin
(Sophomore, Forward - Rothesay, New Brunswick)
McClure scored two goals in a 3-1 win over Colby that clinched the number one seed for Bowdoin.

October 16, 2000
Taryn Hutchins-Cabibi, Wesleyan
(Senior, Goalkeeper - Concord, N.H.)
Hutchins-Cabibi played all 140 minutes in two Wesleyan victories, making 23 saves and yielding just one goal. She made 16 saves in a 2-0 win over Bates, her 17th career shutout, as the Cardinals won their sixth consecutive game.

October 9, 2000
Jessica Martin, Trinity
(Junior, Goalkeeper - Fort Myers, Fla.)
Martin came off the bench to record 18 saves in 60 minutes against Colby. She set a school record with 28 saves in a 1-0 Trinity overtime loss to Bowdoin.

Steph Noering, Williams
(Sophomore, Forward - Cohasset, Mass.)
Noering scored the game-winning goal in overtime in a 2-1 Williams win over Bates. She scored one goal and added an assist in a 4-2 Eph victory over Colby.

October 2, 2000
Jill McDonald, Bowdoin
(Freshman, Goalkeeper - Hudson, Quebec)
McDonald played every minute in posting back-to-back shutouts. The Polar Bears topped Babson 2-0 on the road before stunning fourth-ranked, and previously undefeated, Amherst 1-0 in overtime. She made six saves in the win over the Jeffs and lowered her goals against average to 0.24.

September 25, 2000
Gretchen Bowe, Amherst
(Senior, Midfielder - Hampstead, N.H.)
Bowe scored three goals and added one assist in three wins for seventh-ranked Amherst. She scored once and assisted on another goal in a 2-1 win over Connecticut College.

September 18, 2000
Gretchen Bowe, Amherst
(Senior, Midfielder - Hampstead, N.H.)
Bowe scored the game's only goal in a 1-0 win over Bates. She also scored one goal and assisted on two others in a 5-1 win over MIT.

September 11, 2000
Emily Huffman, Connecticut College
(Freshman, Forward - Oklahoma City, Okla.)
In her collegiate debut, Huffman scored two goals to lead the Camels to a 3-2 victory over Middlebury on Saturday.