Jenkins, a junior from Cupepper, Virginia, totaled four goals and two assists in the Yellow Jackets' three victories this week. Jenkins recorded an assist in R-MC's 5-0 win over Bridgewater on Thursday. On Saturday, Jenkins attacked the net for two goals on the way to a 4-0 victory over Limestone College. Jenkins was clutch with both of R-MC's goals in their 2-1 win over North Coast Athletic Conference leader, the College of Wooster, on Sunday. Jenkins is tied for the team lead with 13 points on five goals and three assists.
Field Hockey Honor Roll
Brianna Jacques, Bridgewater College, Junior -
Attack
Jacques netted a pair of goals on the week to go with two
assists as the Bridgewater Eagles went 2-1 on the week. Jacques
netted both goals in Saturday's 5-2 out of conference victory over
Frostburg State. Jacques also aided on another goal in the victory.
The Orange, Va. native tallied her two goals on nine shots on the
week. Jacques currently had 20 points on the year and is the team's
co-leader with four assists.
Allie Weir, Lynchburg College, Senior - Attack
Weir scored four times Saturday afternoon in a 12-0 win
over Sweet Briar College to break the 33-year-old NCAA Division III
career record for goals. Weir has 121 tallies in her four seasons,
surpassing the former record of Bates College's Priscilla Wilde in
1976 of 120. Weir started her assault on the record with a penalty
stroke at the 6:33 mark, and again scored on a penalty stroke at
23:57 to push LC's lead to 5-0. She tied the record early in the
second half, on an assist from Erin Funkhouser and tapped in a
feed from Johanna Agustin at 54:10 to become the NCAA Division
III career record holder.
Taylor Harding, Virginia Wesleyan College, Freshman -
Defender
Harding turned in one of the top defensive efforts in VWC
history on Saturday, recording a school record six defensive
saves, which is also one of the top single-game totals this season
in NCAA Division III. Harding's alert play helped keep a
strong Eastern Mennonite offense limited to three goals, only one
in the second half. Harding doubled her season total of defensive
saves in one game and now has 12 for the season.
Sallie Armstrong, Washington and Lee University, Senior -
Attack
Armstrong notched a hat trick in the Generals' 4-1 win
over Limestone on Friday and became W&L's all-time leading
goal-scorer in the game. She added a goal and an assist in
3-2 loss to Mary Washington on Sunday. Her three points in that
made game her the all-time points leader at Washignton and
Lee as well (46 goals, 16 assists).