Penn State Field Hockey’s Ella Gaitan Earns Big Ten Offensive Player Of The Week
Penn State field hockey forward Ella Gaitan has won Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday.
She scored a goal in the shootout en route way to a 4-3 victory over Ohio State, which clinched postseason action for the Nittany Lions.
Gaitan wrapped up her week on October 18, when she scored both goals for Penn State in a crucial 2-1 victory over No. 18 Michigan. Both scores were set up via passes from senior midfielder Natalie Freeman.
Penn State currently sits at 10-4 on the season, with a 4-1 Big Ten record. It is ranked No. 14 in the latest field hockey RPI, but is unranked in the NFHCA Poll.
Penn State has three games remaining on its regular-season schedule. The Big Ten Tournament starts November 4, with Ohio State set to host.
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