Julia Conroy scored four goals in two games for Ithaca.
Conroy and Cunningham Snag Field Hockey Honors
Ithaca senior
Julia Conroy (Westfield, NJ) and Utica sophomore Olivia Cunningham (Bethlehem, NH) led their respective teams to a 2-0 start en route to being named Empire 8 Field Hockey Player and Goalie of the Week.
Conroy scored one goal in the Bombers' 6-2 win over Wells on Friday and added a hat trick in an 8-1 victory against Morrisville on Saturday.
The Bombers will next host Oswego on Wednesday, Sept. 5 at 4 p.m.
Cunningham, backstopped Utica to two wins in her first collegiate starts. She made seven stops in the Pioneers' 3-2 win over Wooster Saturday. On Sunday, Cunningham had three saves, including a breakaway save with nine minutes remaining to preserve Utica's 1-0 victory over St. Lawrence and pick up her first career shutout.
Utica returns to action Saturday, as they host Morrisville State. Game time is scheduled for 11 a.m.