Field Hockey

Jacques Earns Conference Player & Rookie of the Week Honors

Posted: Oct 22, 2019

STANDISH, Maine – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) weekly honors have been released and Saint Joseph's College freshman midfielder Sophia Jacques (Peru, Maine) is the October 21st GNAC Field Hockey Player and Rookie of the Week.

Jacques scored four goals in a 2-1 week for the Monks. On Monday, the freshman midfielder scored all three of the Monks' markers in a 3-1 victory over Gordon. She netted her fourth goal of the week in a 3-0 triumph over Lasell on Saturday.

The Monks head to Anna Maria for a conference match on Thursday at 3:30PM

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.